Downtown Tacoma Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Tacoma which includes a city

Popular places to visit

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Museum of Glass

5/5(21 reviews)

Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.

Museum of Glass
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Tacoma Art Museum

Don’t miss one of Tacoma’s top cultural attractions, which is among the most prestigious museums in the Northwest region.

Tacoma Art Museum
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Children's Museum of Tacoma

You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Tacoma during your travels to Tacoma. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Children's Museum of Tacoma
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Tacoma Dome

3/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Tacoma Dome
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Puyallup Fairgrounds

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a stop at Puyallup Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Puyallup Fairgrounds
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Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

5/5(2 reviews)

Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

Activities

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Explore Tacoma with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks

AU$15
Per adult
Explore Tacoma with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks
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Tacoma Puzzling Adventure

AU$53
Per adult
Tacoma Puzzling Adventure
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The Premier Float Spa Experience

AU$150
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Premier Float Spa Experience
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LeMay Collection Family Pack - 2 adults; 2 students 6yo+

AU$62
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
LeMay Collection Family Pack - 2 adults; 2 students 6yo+
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Groovy Gig Harbor Scavenger Hunt

AU$41
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Groovy Gig Harbor Scavenger Hunt
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Tacoma Tirade Scavenger Hunt

AU$41
Per adult
Tacoma Tirade Scavenger Hunt
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Our pick of the best Downtown Tacoma Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tacoma Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tacoma Downtown, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
2102 South C Street, Tacoma, WA
The price is AU$223 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$223
per night
25 May - 26 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"They did a great job considering the renovation in progress."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tacoma Downtown, an IHG Hotel
Hotel Murano
Hotel Murano
4.5 out of 5
1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA
The price is AU$225 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$225
per night
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,728 reviews)
"Very upscale, staff very professional. The restaurant is excellent. Sadly for the price there is no included breakfast. Nice exercise room."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Hotel Murano
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.5 out of 5
1538 COMMERCE ST, Tacoma, WA
The price is AU$281 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$281
per night
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (675 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3 out of 5
1515 Commerce Street, Tacoma, WA
The price is AU$341 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$341
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (717 reviews)
"Hotel was able to accommodate early check in. Clean room and love the dining option."

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$254 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$254
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,665 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay! No frills! Great breakfast!"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Coast Gateway Hotel
Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 out of 5
18415 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$257 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$257
per night
20 May - 21 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,498 reviews)
"Not a fancy hotel but super well maintained and clean. For the price and convenience I have no complaints."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Coast Gateway Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Tacoma

Tacoma featuring a city

New Tacoma

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

New Tacoma
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Hilltop

If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop
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Central Tacoma

If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Central Tacoma
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North End

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

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Eastside

While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.

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South Tacoma

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

South Tacoma

Downtown Tacoma Travel Guide

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