How much does a trip to Seattle cost?
Seattle costs vary by season and style — so plan for it. Set your trip below for an honest estimate — a range, not a fake-precise number — across lodging, food, getting around and activities. Adjust the nights, travelers, hotel vs. rental and your style, and the total updates instantly.
Nights
3
Travelers
2
Stay
Style
Estimated total · 3 nights, 2 travelers, mid-range hotel
$1,260 – $2,310
≈ $420–$770 per day · excludes flights
Lodging — 1 room × 3 nights per room · $200–$350/night | $600 – $1,050 |
Food — 2 travelers × 3 days $65–$110/person/day | $390 – $660 |
Light rail, buses & rideshare Link + Metro fares · $15–$30/person/day | $90 – $180 |
Attractions & activities $30–$70/person/day | $180 – $420 |
- These are ranges from typical prices — estimates, not quotes. Real costs shift with season, dates and choices.
- Excludes flights / getting there.
- Hotel lodging assumes ~2 travelers per room.
- Budget leans on the free + cheap; premium assumes restaurants, guided experiences and comfort.
Want the plan those costs pay for? See Seattle in 3 days and where to stay. For ways to cut costs, read Seattle on a budget.