Lumen Field Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common Lumen Field visitor questions.
Where are the restrooms at Lumen Field?
Lumen Field has 20+ restroom locations across 3 levels. The Main Concourse (100 Level), Club Level (200 Level), and Upper Concourse (300 Level) all have multiple restrooms distributed evenly around the bowl. Family restrooms and nursing rooms are also available. See our
interactive restroom map for exact locations.
Where are the ADA accessible restrooms at Lumen Field?
Every restroom at Lumen Field is ADA compliant with wheelchair-accessible stalls, grab bars, and wider doorways. Family restrooms near Sections 105, 124, and 144 are also ADA accessible. A sensory room is available for guests with sensory sensitivities — ask Guest Services for access.
Is there a nursing room at Lumen Field?
Yes. A dedicated nursing mothers room is available on the Main Concourse with seating, privacy, and electrical outlets. Family restrooms with baby changing stations are located near Sections 105, 124, and 144 on the Main Concourse.
Which Lumen Field restrooms have the shortest lines at halftime?
The 300 Level (Upper Concourse) restrooms are consistently the shortest lines during halftime and quarter breaks. Most fans stay on the Main Concourse — heading upstairs saves significant wait time. Club Level restrooms are also quieter but require a Club ticket.
Can I bring food and drinks into Lumen Field?
No. Lumen Field does not allow outside food or beverages. You must use a clear bag (12x6x12 inches max) or a small clutch purse (4.5x6.5 inches). Sealed, empty water bottles are permitted and can be filled at water refill stations inside.
Where should I park for Lumen Field?
The North and South garages at Lumen Field are closest ($40-$60). SoDo district lots offer cheaper parking ($15-$30) with a longer walk. The best option is Park & Ride at a Link Light Rail station and ride to Stadium Station — no traffic and no parking stress.
How do I get to Lumen Field by public transit?
Take the Link Light Rail to Stadium Station, which is directly adjacent to the venue. From Downtown Seattle, it is a 5-minute ride. From Sea-Tac Airport, about 35 minutes. Sounder commuter trains also stop at King Street Station (5 min walk) with extra game-day service from Tacoma and Everett.
What hotels are closest to Lumen Field?
The Silver Cloud Hotel Stadium is the closest (0.3 mi, walking distance). Embassy Suites Pioneer Square (0.5 mi) and Best Western Plus Pioneer Square (0.6 mi) are also within easy walking distance. For luxury, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel downtown is a 5-minute light rail ride away. Book early for Seahawks games — prices spike significantly.
What is the Lumen Field capacity?
Lumen Field seats 68,740 for NFL games and can expand to approximately 72,000 for major events and concerts. It is home to the Seattle Seahawks (NFL), Seattle Sounders FC (MLS), and OL Reign (NWSL). The stadium is famous for being one of the loudest in the NFL — fans have twice registered seismic activity during games.
Can I do a tour of Lumen Field?
Yes. Lumen Field offers guided tours on select non-event days. Adults approximately $25. You will see the Seahawks locker room, press room, luxury suites, and walk on the field. Allow 90 minutes. Restrooms are available in the tour staging area. Check lumenfield.com for availability.
How far is Lumen Field from Sea-Tac Airport?
Lumen Field is approximately 14 miles north of Sea-Tac Airport. By rideshare, it is 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. The Link Light Rail runs directly from Sea-Tac Airport to Stadium Station in about 35 minutes — no traffic and no surge pricing. It is the recommended option for visitors.
Are there public restrooms near Lumen Field outside the venue?
Yes. King Street Station (0.3 mi north, ADA accessible) has free public restrooms. Restaurants and bars in Pioneer Square (0.5 mi north) have customer restrooms during business hours. T-Mobile Park next door has restrooms on event days. The Seattle Waterfront near Pier 48 has public restrooms during daylight hours.
