Directions & Lodging
Please note that the School of Medicine is not currently open to drop-in visitors. Interviewing and/or accepted students may be invited to campus as appropriate. If you need to meet with someone from A 300 you can contact them directly for directions via phone or email.
Navigating UW Medicine
- Gatehouse Maps and Directions
- Getting to UW
- UW Medical Center Floor Map
- South Campus Center
- Harborview Medical Center Campus Map
- Magnuson Health Sciences Center
- Health Sciences Education Building (HSEB) & Li Lu Library
- Lots and Garages
Walking from parking lot E-19
Cross Montlake Blvd and NE Pacific Street, walk along the front of Medical Center and enter through main entrance on 3rd floor.
Walking from parking lot S-1
Enter the Health Sciences Building from the 2nd floor of the S-1 garage, then take the elevator from -1 to 3rd floor. Turn left out of the elevator, walk down the long hallway, then turn right and follow signs from "A-wing"
Transportation from Sea-Tac Airport
Link light rail
Sound Transit has just opened the Link Light Rail route from Sea-Tac Airport to the University of Washington. Depending on the time of day, the trains leave every 6-10 minutes.
Rent a car
A complete list of rental car options and rates is available.
Further information regarding ground transportation from Sea-Tac Airport is also available.
Uber and Lyft are available options as well. Ask to be taken to 1959 NE Pacific Street or the Health Sciences/University of Washington Medical Center.
King County Metro is a good resource for public transportation. You can check schedules here and download One Bus Away or other bus schedule apps as well.
Lodging
These hotels/motels are in the University District and are either within walking distance of the Health Sciences Center or on a direct bus route. There are a number of other hotels in the area and this list is not comprehensive.