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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
5.0 star property
Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"The free laundry and breakfast spread were amazing amenities. Additionally, Connor was incredibly helpful and kind during my stay. Hope to stay here again!"
United States
Jayla
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a door with a coat rack and a plant on the wall.

2. Tacoma Homestays

Tacoma Homestays
2.0 star property
Central Tacoma
4.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"They would not respond and we were unable to check into the property. Absolutely terrible service don’t book"
United States
Stephanie Michelle
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Tacoma Homestays
A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

3. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 1.8 mi from Central Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,226 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Carrie
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Murano
A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.

4. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 2 mi from Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Great place! We had a blast. It was clean and the staff are pleasant. It’s quite the experience with all the restaurants and bars. We’ll be back!"
United States
Aaron
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
McMenamins Elk Temple
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 1.9 mi from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful, friendly really nice people. The hotel was clean and well maintained."
Canada
Linda
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

6. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 1.9 mi from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Good location. Easy parking access."
United States
wesley
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
3.0 star property
New Tacoma, 3.1 mi from Central Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,442 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Silviu
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 1.9 mi from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (984 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Kirstin
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

9. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End, 4.3 mi from Central Tacoma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
"Good hotel for the money."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
A spacious restaurant with a long counter and multiple seating areas.

10. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End, 4.5 mi from Central Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Cary
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End, 4.4 mi from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Chris
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a refrigerator with beverages, and a coffee station.

12. Best Western Lakewood

Best Western Lakewood
2.5 star property
5.5 mi from Central Tacoma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (963 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff. Good breakfast. Overall, a decent place to spend a night or two"
United States
James
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Best Western Lakewood
A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

13. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside, 3.4 mi from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,128 reviews)
"Had a fun time convenient to the casino great food"
United States
Rachelle
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
A reception area with a counter, a TV, a poster, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

14. Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife

Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife
2.0 star property
5.6 mi from Central Tacoma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,635 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United States
Sara
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife
A rectangular indoor pool with a 4'12" depth marker, surrounded by stone tiles and large windows.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
2.5 star property
South End, 4.6 mi from Central Tacoma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy check-in. Staff was very courteous and helpful!"
United States
Glenn
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

16. The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor
3.0 star property
6.6 mi from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,612 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
greg
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The INN at Gig Harbor
A courtyard with a paved walkway, benches, and potted plants.

17. Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
3.0 star property
5.8 mi from Central Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,217 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Marvin
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
A lobby with four armchairs, a central ottoman, and framed artwork on the walls.

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
7.3 mi from Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Wambui
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace.

19. Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle

Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle
2.5 star property
8.3 mi from Central Tacoma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Marcy
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle
A corner seating area with a leather sofa, a small table, and a display of Western Wear clothing.

20. Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma

Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma
2.0 star property
5.4 mi from Central Tacoma
7.4 out of 10, Good, (724 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
kristopher
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma
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Where to stay in Central Tacoma

Find the best Central Tacoma areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern building with reflective glass windows and a plaza with colorful glass sculptures.

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.

A waterfront with a pier, a house, and a red boat.

North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A tree with pink blossoms in front of a body of water and a distant shoreline.
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Open Photo by Veronika Patrashko

Ruston

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

A snow-capped mountain with a full moon in the sky and a cityscape in the foreground.

South Tacoma

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.

A snow-capped mountain, a town with houses, and a forested area.

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.

Top Central Tacoma Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The old antique"
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DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Central Tacoma?
The best time to go to Central Tacoma is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and dry, making it ideal for exploring.

During this period, you can expect pleasant temperatures, superb for outdoor activities like visiting Point Defiance Park or strolling along the Ruston Way waterfront. The long daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and enjoying the city's various attractions.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and slightly cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September to early October) are also excellent choices. The weather remains agreeable, and you might find better deals on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Central Tacoma.
How much is the nightly rate at a Central Tacoma hotel?
Hotel prices in Central Tacoma often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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