Where is Capitol Hill?

Before you get into your rental car and hit that open highway, let us help you with a few basic facts about Capitol Hill.

Seattle has a population of around 608,700. So, if you're considering setting off on a road trip while you're in Capitol Hill, you're bound to bump into some great new people.

What are the major attractions in Capitol Hill?

If your trip to Capitol Hill is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.

There are plenty of attractions within strolling distance of this area, such as Volunteer Park Water Tower. More adventure awaits at Seattle Asian Art Museum and Volunteer Park, which are also nearby.

What are the best road trip destinations near Capitol Hill?

Head out and discover some close-by destinations, such as Seattle or Downtown Seattle. Seattle is 1 mile from Capitol Hill, while Downtown Seattle is located 2 miles away.

Where are the best beaches near Capitol Hill?

Fill the gas tank, blast some tunes and get ready to feel the sea breeze on your face. Capitol Hill has some glorious stretches of coast, such as:

• Madison Park Beach (2 miles away).
• Alki Beach (5 miles away).
• Meydenbauer Beach Park (5 miles away).

Where are the best convention centers near Capitol Hill?

After spending hours chatting to like-minded people, it's always nice to know you can relax and unwind someplace nearby. If you're traveling to Capitol Hill for work, these are some of the convention centers that are close to hotels, restaurants and cafés:

• Washington State Convention Center (1 mile away).
• Meydenbauer Center (6 miles away).
• Heritage Hall (6 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Capitol Hill?

Firstly, be sure the car you choose for your Capitol Hill vacation will fit the whole gang and your bags. After that, consider where you're off to. If you're planning to spend most of your time in downtown Seattle (which is just 1 mile away), pick up a smaller-sized vehicle so you can zip through all the traffic easily. Rather head out onto the open road? Choose a car that offers a little more room to move.

Should I get a luxury rental car in Capitol Hill?

Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice important. If you're about to embark on an amazing road trip around Capitol Hill, a roomy SUV could be the answer. If you're looking for the cheapest price possible and plan to stick to city driving, a budget compact is hard to beat. All you need to do is choose what's the best fit, throw your bags in the trunk, and hit the road.