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West Seattle Bowl

📍 West Seattle, WA

4.6(1,250 Google reviews)

West Seattle Bowl runs 32 lanes all equipped with automatic bumpers. Modern scoring equipment, lane-side food delivery from the Highstrike Pub, and a full lounge complement the bowling. Parking is tight—street and nearby garage options required.

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★★★★★Featured review by K

So fun! Updated, new equipment, friendly staff

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families with kids of any bowling experience level—automatic bumpers on every lane remove the frustration factor for young players. Lane-side food service keeps the outing seamless. Plan parking logistics in advance; arriving before evening league start times gives the best shot at street parking nearby.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡Automatic bumpers are available on all 32 lanes—request them at the desk for younger bowlers
Food from Highstrike Pub is delivered to your lane—order once you're settled in to avoid a mid-game wait
🎟️Parking is genuinely difficult; arriving well before league hours begin or using a nearby garage is strongly advised
🚗Modern electronic scoring is in place—no need to keep manual score, which speeds up the game for kids

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.6

1,250 Google reviews

Great food & service35%
Modern equipment30%
Friendly atmosphere25%
Parking difficulties10%
K

K

So fun! Updated, new equipment, friendly staff

K

Kai Ogawa

Kara is a great server. She was super nice and made sure my friends and I had everything we needed. Excellent service! Will be coming back in the future:)

D

DDD BBB

Very friendly place and uses the most modern scoring equipment. Plus it has a good restaurant that will bring the food to your lane when ready.

S

Steven Hull

Lanes are well maintained but the parking is atrocious. That's the main reason for the low score. Food is better than the average bowling alley. Getting there an hour before league makes parking a little easier but they really should work something out with the la fitness garage or something later on the weekends to accommodate.

Reviews from Google

Overview

West Seattle Bowl on 39th Ave SW offers 32 bowling lanes with automatic bumpers across all of them, making the setup immediately accessible for younger or newer bowlers. The Highstrike Pub serves comfort food in plentiful portions directly to lanes. A Three 9 Lounge sits upstairs for adults. Modern scoring equipment is a frequently cited upgrade from older bowling venues. The venue has a strong league culture and regular community events.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday09:00 – 23:00
Tuesday11:00 – 00:00
Wednesday11:00 – 00:00
Thursday11:00 – 00:00
Friday11:00 – 00:00
Saturday11:00 – 00:00
Sunday09:00 – 00:00

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