Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
you reach the beach it's worth stopping in tree-lined Madison Valley, aka 'Little
France,' for buttery croissants and a quick stroll in the Washington Park Arboretum.
Local Life
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Hi Spot Café
One of those neighborhood brunch spots that lures in people from all
over town, this is where sleepy Madrona wakes up, especially on Sunday.
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Madison Park Beach
Some say 'the Park' is snooty, but it ain't true, at least not on
sunny days, when the whole neighborhood hits the small lakeside beach.
Getting There & Away
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Bus
Metro bus 11 runs from downtown along Pike and E Pine Sts to Capitol Hill and
then along E Madison St all the way to Madison Park. Bus 8 goes from the Seattle
Center via Capitol Hill to the CD, where it runs north-south through the neighborhood
along Martin Luther King Jr Way. Bus 2 connects downtown with Madrona Beach via
Capitol Hill.
