Trends · data through September 2026

Leisure & Travel trends in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Iceflower tracks 1,144 stores from 961 leisure & travel chains in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA. Emerald Queen Casino Hotel grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Residence Inn and Best Western.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
961
Tracked stores
1,144
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked leisure & travel chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Emerald Queen Casino Hotel and Residence Inn sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Emerald Queen Casino Hotel - +19.2%
2 Residence Inn ▲3 +7.6%
3 Best Western ▲3 +5.9%
4 AMC Theatres ▲3 +5.7%
5 GameStop - +3.7%
6 Courtyard by Marriott - +2.5%
7 Regal ▲1 -3.7%
8 Edgeworks Climbing - -5.0%
9 Best Western Plus ▲1 -6.2%
10 Boeing ▲1 -6.4%
11 Marriott ▲1 -7.1%
12 Space Needle - -12.6%
13 Choice Hotels ▼1 -14.3%
14 Hilton Garden Inn - -14.5%
15 Holiday Inn Express & Suites - -16.5%

Store footprint

Store map

1,144 tracked store locations in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 77 of the 1,144 stores (7%); 899 of the 961 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked leisure & travel stores here are golf courses, against 5% across Washington.

Top tracked chains by store count

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