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Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
2.5 star property
South Tacoma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Very clean easy check in good breakfast"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South
2.5 star property
South Tacoma
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Most eelffectuvw and efficient check In I have ever experienced."
United States
Clifford
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
28.6 km from South Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,526 reviews)
"Great overnight stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
29.1 km from South Tacoma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,943 reviews)
"The continental breakfast was nice and the property is conveniently located."
United States
Shari
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Coast Gateway Hotel

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
3.5 star property
25.5 km from South Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,200 reviews)
"Easy check in , great staff!"
United States
Colten
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
2.5 star property
26.9 km from South Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,292 reviews)
"Good value and very convenient to the airport"
Canada
WAYNE
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
3.0 star property
21.9 km from South Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,125 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast."
United States
Tarri
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave
2.5 star property
28.5 km from South Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,446 reviews)
"Amazing short stay."
United States
Emma
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport

Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport
3.0 star property
29.3 km from South Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Nice bteackfast, close to airport"
United States
Silviu
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport

Seattle Airport Marriott

Seattle Airport Marriott
4.0 star property
29.9 km from South Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,226 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel"
United States
Juan
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Seattle Airport Marriott

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG
2.5 star property
28 km from South Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,040 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to shopping and restaurants, felt very safe, and the staff was friendly and helpful. Would stay here again!"
United States
Dulce
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
3.5 star property
30 km from South Tacoma
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,337 reviews)
"Very decent stay for how close it is to the airport"
United States
Terry
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
4.0 star property
28.9 km from South Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,190 reviews)
"Great hotel for a short stay."
Canada
Nicholas
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport

Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport
4.0 star property
29.4 km from South Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,892 reviews)
"Great room and convenient to the airport"
United States
Rachael
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport

Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
30 km from South Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,063 reviews)
"The restaurant, including the buffet breakfast were excellent."
United States
Kristel
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport
3.0 star property
28.9 km from South Tacoma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent and close to airport"
United States
William
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
3.0 star property
28.8 km from South Tacoma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,429 reviews)
"Good property with large rooms and great breakfast."
Australia
Sasha
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green
2.5 star property
25.5 km from South Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice for being an older property! Staff was awesome, and made the stay effortless!"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
2.0 star property
30.5 km from South Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (4,940 reviews)
"clean great price close to airport"
United States
wayne
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

Cedarbrook Lodge

Cedarbrook Lodge
4.0 star property
29.4 km from South Tacoma
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,116 reviews)
"Loved staying here and would definitely come back"
United States
Amparo
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Cedarbrook Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in South Tacoma

Find the best South Tacoma areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Tacoma

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Tacoma. Top attractions like Pantages Theater and Museum of Glass are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Convention Center Station or Commerce Street Station to see more of the city.

North End

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

Ruston

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

New Tacoma

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

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Tacoma that travellers recommend?
In South Tacoma, two highly recommended hotels by travellers are the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South and the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma.

The Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South is a convenient choice, particularly for longer stays, as all rooms feature a kitchen. Guests appreciate the comfortable and quiet rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. A complimentary grab-and-go breakfast is also provided, and free self-parking is available. This hotel is also very close to the Tacoma Mall, just 0.4 km away.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma. This hotel is top for its nice and comfortable rooms, and guests frequently mention the great and free breakfast. The staff are consistently described as nice and great, providing excellent customer service. It offers covered, secured self-parking. The hotel's location is ideal for exploring local attractions, being 0.3 km from the Tacoma Dome, 0.7 km from the Tacoma Glassblowing Studio, 1.0 km from the Washington State History Museum and the Bridge of Glass, and 1.2 km from the Tacoma Art Museum.
What are the best family hotels in South Tacoma?
For family-friendly hotels in South Tacoma, consider the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma and the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South.

The Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma is a great option for families. It offers sofa beds, covered and secured self-parking, and accessible parking. Guests frequently comment on the nice and comfortable rooms, the great and free breakfast, and the good food overall. It is also conveniently located near several attractions, including the Tacoma Dome, which is just 0.3 km away, the Tacoma Glassblowing Studio at 0.7 km, and the Washington State History Museum and Bridge of Glass, both about 1 km away.

Another excellent choice for families is the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South. This hotel provides complimentary grab-and-go breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. Guests often appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and quiet rooms. It is very close to the Tacoma Mall, located just 0.4 km away.
What hotels in South Tacoma offer free breakfast?
For hotels in South Tacoma that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South and the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma.

The Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South provides a free grab-and-go breakfast, with complimentary toiletries and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and quiet rooms. It is conveniently located near Upper Dog Park and Lower Dog Park, both 1.9 kilometres away.

The Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma also offers a free breakfast, with guests often praising its quality. This hotel provides covered and secured self-parking. It is well-situated for exploring local attractions, with the Museum of Glass and the Bridge of Glass both 0.9 kilometres away, and the Washington State History Museum just 1.0 kilometre distant. Guests frequently comment on the nice and comfortable rooms, and the great customer service.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in South Tacoma?
For top pet-friendly hotels in South Tacoma, consider the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South or the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma.

The Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South readily welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a convenient choice for pet owners. Guests appreciate the comfortable and quiet rooms, and a complimentary to-go breakfast is provided. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Tacoma Mall.

Another excellent option is the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma. This hotel offers covered, secured, and accessible self-parking options, which is a great benefit. Guests frequently comment on the nice and comfortable rooms, the great customer service, and the good, complimentary breakfast. It is well-situated for exploring local attractions, being only 0.3 km from the Tacoma Dome and within 1.2 km of the Tacoma Art Museum and the Bridge of Glass.
What are the best budget hotels in South Tacoma?
For budget-friendly accommodation in South Tacoma, consider the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South or the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma.

The Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South offers comfortable and quiet rooms, as noted by previous guests. It provides complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a free grab-and-go breakfast. Upper Dog Park and Lower Dog Park are both just 1.9 kilometres away.

Another great option is the Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma, which receives high praise for its nice and comfortable rooms, as well as its good, complimentary breakfast. This hotel also offers free WiFi and is conveniently located near attractions such as the Museum of Glass and the Washington State History Museum, both within 1 kilometre.
What are the best hotels in South Tacoma near Tacoma Mall?
For hotels in South Tacoma near Tacoma Mall, consider the Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South.

The Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Tacoma Mall, making it a great choice for those looking to shop or dine nearby. Guests appreciate the complimentary amenities such as free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free to-go breakfast. Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, and describe the rooms as comfortable and quiet.
When is the best time to go to South Tacoma?
The best time to visit South Tacoma is during the late spring to early autumn months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and enjoying local activities. There's less rainfall compared to the wetter winter months, ensuring more opportunities for sightseeing and excursions without interruption.

This period is particularly good for families looking for outdoor activities. Point Defiance Park, a large urban park with a zoo, aquarium, and extensive gardens, is at its best in the warmer months. You can enjoy walking trails, the waterfront, and various family-friendly events and performances that often take place outdoors.

Couples might find the late spring and early autumn especially appealing for exploring the area's natural beauty. Consider a leisurely stroll along Ruston Way, a scenic waterfront promenade offering views of Commencement Bay and the Olympic Mountains.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right South Tacoma hotel for you.
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