Tacoma, WA

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Tacoma showing a city, a bay or harbor and a marina
Gig Harbor featuring a marina, a bay or harbor and forest scenes
Gig Harbor showing a bay or harbor and a marina
Gig Harbor which includes a bay or harbor
Tacoma showing a marina, a bay or harbor and a city

Where to stay in Tacoma

Tacoma which includes a city

Downtown Tacoma

In the central business district, this thriving museum and university area boasts attractions like the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum, and Washington State History Museum. Explore historic sites such as Old City Hall Building and Union Station, while enjoying the revived retail and dining scene.

Downtown Tacoma
Tacoma which includes a city

New Tacoma

3.5/5(587 area reviews)

If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

New Tacoma
#Trovember #Food

South Tacoma

3.5/5(161 area reviews)

While you're in South Tacoma, take in top sights like Tacoma Mall and jump on the metro at South 25th Street Station to see more of the city.

South Tacoma
A blast from the past and fixture in Tacoma.

North End

5/5(25 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.

North End
Spring is in the air.

Ruston

Travelers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ruston
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium which includes marine life

West End

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Point Defiance Park.

West End
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino
3 out of 5
5700 Pacific Highway East, Fife, WA
The price is SAR 487 per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
SAR 487
SAR 538 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Fife. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Large nice room."

Reviewed on 20 November 2024

Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
2.5 out of 5
1425 E 27th St, Tacoma, WA
The price is SAR 387 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
SAR 387
SAR 436 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,238 reviews)
"I love the atmosphere here and the rooms are always nice and clean!"

Reviewed on 22 November 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
3 out of 5
1609 McNeil St., Dupont, WA
The price is SAR 470 per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
SAR 470
SAR 523 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Dupont. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,273 reviews)
"Love this property for its proximity to The Home Course golf and good food nearby."

Reviewed on 20 November 2024

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A
53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A
Gig Harbor
Stay at this houseboat in Gig Harbor. Popular attractions Skansie Brothers Park and Grandview Forest Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"We loved our stay on Lyla! The hosts were responsive and kind. It was easy to find, and I love that we had an assigned parking space. The yacht is gorgeous and more spacious than I expected. The hosts have clearly taken great care in creating the space. We had a wonderful time, and I would totally ..."

Reviewed on 18 November 2024

53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A
Lakefront and Kayak (1 bedroom unit)
Lakefront and Kayak (1 bedroom unit)
Tacoma
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Lakewood. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Lakewold Gardens and Stina's Cellars ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Lake steilacoom
"Love being by the water in a lovely neighborhood."

Reviewed on 25 October 2024

Lakefront and Kayak (1 bedroom unit)
38' Yacht equipped with luxury and kayaks!
38' Yacht equipped with luxury and kayaks!
Gig Harbor
Stay at this houseboat in Gig Harbor. Enjoy patios. Popular attractions Skansie Brothers Park and Grandview Forest Park are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Experience true Gig Harbor
"From the beautiful 38' yacht, to the restored netshed and the ambience of the harbor - I cannot recommend this stay enough, especially if you are a boating enthusiast. Access to the walkable waterfront, great restaurants, shopping is convenient and you may even be visited by otters or harbor seals ..."

Reviewed on 15 November 2024

38' Yacht equipped with luxury and kayaks!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Tacoma

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
211
" "5 - Excellent 21%
4 - Good
454
" "4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
285
" "3 - Okay 28%
2 - Disappointing
35
" "2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
20
" "1 - Terrible 2%

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

Crime,overall look of city.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It is very pretty, however due to the virus most places were closed

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

Everything was closed due to current health concerns.

1/5 - Terrible

Tab

The down town industrial district is nice and they have good food if you look for it. But overall Tacoma is not a place to stop.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love the vastness and beautiful views.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful.

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