Driving directions to Swedish/First Hill Emergency and Main Hospital:


From the North, traveling south on I-5:

  1. Take I-5 southbound to the James Street Exit (No. 165A)
  2. Turn left (east) onto James
  3. Travel for six blocks to the intersection of James and Broadway
  4. Turn left (north) onto Broadway

For Emergency: turn left on Cherry, then right on Minor
For the Main Hospital: pass Cherry, turn left into the main entrance and follow signs to the underground parking garage


From the South, traveling North on I-5:

  1. Take I-5 northbound to the James Street Exit (No. 164A)
  2. Turn right (east) onto James
  3. Travel for six blocks to the intersection of James and Broadway
  4. Turn left (north) onto Broadway

For Emergency: turn left on Cherry, then right on Minor
For the Main Hospital: pass Cherry, turn left into the main entrance and follow signs to the underground parking garage


From the Eastside, traveling west on I-90:

  1. Take I-90 westbound to the I-5 North Exit (No. 2C)
  2. Take the James Street Exit (No. 164A)
  3. Stay in the right lane and turn right (east) onto James
  4. Travel for six blocks to the intersection of James and Broadway
  5. Turn left (north) onto Broadway

For Emergency: turn left on Cherry, then right on Minor
For the Main Hospital: pass Cherry, turn left into the main entrance and follow signs to the underground parking garage


From the Eastside, traveling west on SR-520:

  1. Take SR-520 westbound to the I-5 South Exit
  2. Take the James Street Exit (No. 165A)
  3. Turn left (east) onto James
  4. Travel for six blocks to the intersection of James and Broadway
  5. Turn left (north) onto Broadway

For Emergency: turn left on Cherry, then right on Minor
For the Main Hospital: pass Cherry, turn left into the main entrance and follow signs to the underground parking garage

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