Capitol hill seattle gay
A Local’s Guide to the Perfect Day in Capitol Hill, Seattle
The rainbow-painted crosswalks are the first approve that you’ve arrived in Seattle’s gay neighborhood. The pride flags in the windows of nearly every business and the huge, visible LGBT population produce it even more evident. Welcome to Capitol Hill!
Capitol Hill might be the most popular area of Seattle for dining and nightlife. The fact that it’s also a homosexual epicenter, with a dozen gay bars, makes the neighborhood that much better.
Beyond the gay nightlife, there are so many things to do in Capitol Hill, including shopping for hidden treasures, attending shows at music and theater venues, and (of course) eating at some of the city’s best restaurants. The large neighborhood on a hill just east of downtown is simple to explore by foot, bus, streetcar, or not heavy rail.
The Hill is one of the most amusement gay neighborhoods in the country, and as a Seattle resident, I’m fortunate that I get to spend time here every week. If you include one day to exposure the best things to do in Capitol Hill, from nature to dining to nightlife, read on for a suggested itinerary, including some of my favorite insider spots.
Morning
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Seattle Gay Scene – A Guide To Gay Seattle
Visiting the Seattle gay scene will show you a whole world of excitement, fun, and acceptance. From the relaxed west coast vibes to the entertainment gay bars and clubs scattered throughout the Seattle gay district, there will be something for everyone in the city Starbucks was born.
Living a 2 hour drive north of Seattle, I find myself venturing down for time trips from Vancouver, Canada often. Seattle is a vibrant city once you get past the rain, but living so near, I am used to it already!
The Seattle Homosexual Scene
I often find myself driving down for the weekend when I am in the mood for a change from the Vancouver nightlife scene or want to attend a show or event in Seattle. There is so much to do in the city, it is definitely worth the drive.
Seattle has a lot to see! From the iconic Pike Place Market to leisurely strolls along the water and world class cuisines, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in the rainy metropolis. So grab a Starbucks, your rain jacket, and let’s explore the astonishing Seattle gay district.
Gay Neighborhood Seattle
The Seattle gay scene is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but you’ll find LGBT
Seattle welcomes everyone in a city that is defended and friendly to all.
Just east of downtown, the Capitol Hill neighborhood has long been the city’s gay epicenter, with rainbow-painted crosswalks and many ways to dive into the LGBTQIA+ scene. Aside from Capitol Hill, there are gay-friendly and gay-owned establishments just about everywhere in town. Summer features two annual Pride festivals, while the Seattle Men’s Chorus and Seattle Women’s Chorus are the largest LGBTQIA-identified men’s and women’s choruses in the world. It’s pretty clear that in Seattle, we take identity festival in everybody.
LGBTQ+ RESOURCES
Seattle has one of the largest percentage of gay, lesbian or bisexual residents among big cities in the U.S. The LGBTQ+ community here is strong, cohesive and offers a wide range of resources for society members and visiting community members. Here’s a selection.
BiNet Seattle
A bisexual non-profit, mixed gender, social and back organization created to foster a visible community for bisexual, bi-curious people, and their partners in the Puget Sound area. We support the community through educational speakings, support groups and social events.
Equal Rig
WE'RE ALWAYS HOSTING
TheZClub has proudly served the gay community for 48 years. Conveniently located at the intersection of Capitol Hill and downtown, just a few blocks from the convention center, we provide a welcoming and judgment-free space for both local and visiting men. Whether you're looking to connect or unwind, TheZClub is always open for you.
- New membership pricing gives you UNLIMITED VISITS -- lockers included -- for one unbelievably low price
- THREE FLOORS offer spaces for cruising, connecting, or chilling so you can do you, whatever your mood
- Seattle's only personal men's club in with a STEAM ROOM & HOT SAUNAfor when you need to decompress
- Snacks, drinks, and ALWAYS-OPEN RETAIL SHOP aid keep you energized and ready for a excellent time
RATES
MEMBERSHIP
Unlimited Pass
per month
A truly unique pricing model that gives our members unlimited visits -- locker included -- to our club so you can chill, relax, or connect with other members whenever you want.
Day Pass
per visit
Can't commit for a month? Try our day transfer. Ideal for visitors and those who plan to visit us less than once a month.
ROOM RENTAL
.
Seattle Gay Scene – A Guide To Gay Seattle
Visiting the Seattle gay scene will show you a whole world of excitement, fun, and acceptance. From the relaxed west coast vibes to the entertainment gay bars and clubs scattered throughout the Seattle gay district, there will be something for everyone in the city Starbucks was born.
Living a 2 hour drive north of Seattle, I find myself venturing down for time trips from Vancouver, Canada often. Seattle is a vibrant city once you get past the rain, but living so near, I am used to it already!
The Seattle Homosexual Scene
I often find myself driving down for the weekend when I am in the mood for a change from the Vancouver nightlife scene or want to attend a show or event in Seattle. There is so much to do in the city, it is definitely worth the drive.
Seattle has a lot to see! From the iconic Pike Place Market to leisurely strolls along the water and world class cuisines, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in the rainy metropolis. So grab a Starbucks, your rain jacket, and let’s explore the astonishing Seattle gay district.
Gay Neighborhood Seattle
The Seattle gay scene is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, but you’ll find LGBT
Seattle welcomes everyone in a city that is defended and friendly to all.
Just east of downtown, the Capitol Hill neighborhood has long been the city’s gay epicenter, with rainbow-painted crosswalks and many ways to dive into the LGBTQIA+ scene. Aside from Capitol Hill, there are gay-friendly and gay-owned establishments just about everywhere in town. Summer features two annual Pride festivals, while the Seattle Men’s Chorus and Seattle Women’s Chorus are the largest LGBTQIA-identified men’s and women’s choruses in the world. It’s pretty clear that in Seattle, we take identity festival in everybody.
LGBTQ+ RESOURCES
Seattle has one of the largest percentage of gay, lesbian or bisexual residents among big cities in the U.S. The LGBTQ+ community here is strong, cohesive and offers a wide range of resources for society members and visiting community members. Here’s a selection.
BiNet Seattle
A bisexual non-profit, mixed gender, social and back organization created to foster a visible community for bisexual, bi-curious people, and their partners in the Puget Sound area. We support the community through educational speakings, support groups and social events.
Equal Rig
WE'RE ALWAYS HOSTING
TheZClub has proudly served the gay community for 48 years. Conveniently located at the intersection of Capitol Hill and downtown, just a few blocks from the convention center, we provide a welcoming and judgment-free space for both local and visiting men. Whether you're looking to connect or unwind, TheZClub is always open for you.
- New membership pricing gives you UNLIMITED VISITS -- lockers included -- for one unbelievably low price
- THREE FLOORS offer spaces for cruising, connecting, or chilling so you can do you, whatever your mood
- Seattle's only personal men's club in with a STEAM ROOM & HOT SAUNAfor when you need to decompress
- Snacks, drinks, and ALWAYS-OPEN RETAIL SHOP aid keep you energized and ready for a excellent time
RATES
MEMBERSHIP
Unlimited Pass
per month
A truly unique pricing model that gives our members unlimited visits -- locker included -- to our club so you can chill, relax, or connect with other members whenever you want.
Day Pass
per visit
Can't commit for a month? Try our day transfer. Ideal for visitors and those who plan to visit us less than once a month.
ROOM RENTAL
.