10 Shopping Malls in Seattle That You Shouldn't Miss

Located just 10 minutes from downtown, University Village is Seattle's only outdoor lifestyle shopping center, offering a unique mix of locally-owned boutiques, signature national retailers, and a distinct collection of restaurants and eateries.

SHOP Anchored by Nordstrom, Macy’s, JCPenney and Sears, visitors can also explore over 240 shops. Top brands include Abercrombie & Fitch, Apple, Aveda, bebe, Coach, Disney Store, J.Crew, H&M, Lego (Opening June 2015), lululemon athletica, LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics, MAC Cosmetics, Michael Kors, Microsoft Specialty Store, Pandora, Sephora, Swarovski, The Container Store, White House Black Market, and many more. DINE Westfield Southcenter is a dining destination itself offering nationally recognized restaurants such as Bahama Breeze, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, Buffalo Wild Wings, The Cheesecake Factory, Rainforest Cafe and Olive Garden as well as regional favorites Blue C Sushi, Duke’s Chowder House, JOEY Southcenter and Moctezuma’s Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar. Those looking for a quick bite will enjoy dramatic views of Mt. Rainier from the centers’ dining terrace with more than a dozen fast-casual eateries including Chipotle, Panda Express, and Sarku Japan. PLAY Westfield Southcenter offers incredible entertainment for the whole family. Take in a movie at AMC Theatres 16-screen IMAX theatre or enjoy the bowling, karaoke, billiards, ping-pong and arcades at Round1 Entertainment’s 40,000 square foot venue (Opening July 2015). SPA After a full day of shopping and playing, you’ll want to relax and rejuvenate at Gene Juarez Salon & Spa, a Pacific Northwest icon for over 40 years. Gene Juarez’s award-winning salon and spa team provides an unparalleled level of service and skill. From cuts to colors and massage to skincare, Gene Juarez will enhance your beauty and well-being. SEE Westfield Southcenter is conveniently located minutes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport—15 minutes south of downtown Seattle and 20 minutes north of Tacoma—providing easy access to both cities’ world-class attractions. Attractions in the immediate area include The Museum of Flight, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden, Foster Golf Links, Interurban Trail, Starfire Sports Campus, Fort Dent Park, Saltwater State Park, and Redondo Beach. TRAVELER PRIVILEGES CARD Westfield Southcenter offers visitors a complimentary Traveler Privileges Card offering hundreds of dollars in shopping and dining savings from participating retailers and restaurants. Simply present your out of town drivers license, passport, hotel key or convention badge at Seattle Southside Visitor Center on Level 1 to receive the Traveler Privileges Card. DIRECTIONS Less than 5 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport at the south junction of I-5 and I-405. Parking is free and can easily accommodate large tour buses. Guests are encouraged to enter at our southwest entry between AT&T and Sears, where Seattle Southside Visitor Center ambassadors can easily assist upon entry. VISITOR SERVICES Seattle Southside, the leading tourism and destination marketing organization in South King County, conveniently operates a satellite Visitor Center at Westfield Southcenter. Services and amenities include: - TOUR BOOKINGS - HOTEL SHUTTLE AND TAXI SERVICE - BITCOIN - CURRENCY EXCHANGE - COMPLIMENTARY WI-FI - VALET PARKING - ATMs - FAMILY LOUNGE

This shopping complex, with its soaring sky-lighted atrium, has become a tourist destination in itself: a modern mall with the grandeur of a basilica.