Title: Lakewood Travel Guide: Best of Lakewood, Tacoma Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Lakewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakewood-Hotels.d123719.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Lakewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakewood-Holiday-Rentals.d123719.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Lakewood Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lakewood.d123719.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lakewood Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakewood.d123719.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Lakewood Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Tennis court with lake and bright green grass.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/123719/4de07670-b06d-43cf-8191-6cc912a92c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sloan Lake Sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/123719/5de49b9c-a5e0-4a7b-835f-ee31893374ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake with long wood pier and private party raft.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/123719/612b7895-83e6-48bd-9aa0-4ae655d5c2db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lake waterfront with houses. Gravelly lake in Lakewood, WA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/123719/5f7ad99f-e57c-4e30-abac-9f10e1de10e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Side view of veterans' memorial.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/123719/8550f01a-4008-4c63-9162-0457bc91ce02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Lakewood Things to do - Top hotels in Lakewood - Top Holiday Rentals in Lakewood ![Best Western Lakewood](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21000/20964/2fdc83a3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Lakewood 6125 Motor Avenue SW Lakewood WA £101 27 Mar - 28 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Lakewood. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (856 reviews) Not sure whose photos they used or how out of date they are- BUT RUN AWAY! This place is basically a rent by the hour with a landlord special want to be face lift pain job- AND the beds were SO SMALL! The "queen bed" was actually a full (we literally measured them) Rather than try to fix the issue ... Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=20964&PinnedHotelID=20964&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=123719) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8130000/8126500/8126479/ab8907c8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma 9325 South Tacoma Way Lakewood WA £58 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lakewood. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ... 6.4/10 (1,004 reviews) Basic but good for 1 night Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=8126479&PinnedHotelID=8126479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=123719) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1720000/1712700/1712647/bc6393ba_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG 11751 Pacific Hwy SW Lakewood WA £95 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lakewood. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) need to upgrade tv . bathtub slippery ! and a more friendly staff. also when i book at expedia im supposed to get a daily $12 drink credit and i did not get that ! Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=1712647&PinnedHotelID=1712647&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=123719) [See all 1,679 properties in Lakewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F03%2F2026&endDate=26%2F03%2F2026®ionId=123719) 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. ![5BR 4BA - Waterfront, Hot-tub, Pool table, Kayaks, Fire tables. luxeatlouise.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113850000/113843300/113843292/add23be9_edited_282b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 5BR 4BA - Waterfront, Hot-tub, Pool table, Kayaks, Fire tables. luxeatlouise.com Tacoma WA Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Lakewood. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions South Beach and Lakewold Gardens ... 10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews) The host was very quick and responsive.The house was really suitable for large group that is around 13 ppl. Kitchen was large enough to cook for 10 ppl. beds were quite comfortable. Beautiful lake view and we've witnessed the fog layer that hugged the house and clearing throughout the day. I would ... Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tacoma-Hotels-Exquisite-5BR-4BA-Villa-Waterfront.h113843292.Hotel-Information) ![Secret Island Beachfront Escape. Hot Tub, Kayaks, Paddle Boards, Sunsets, ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27320000/27314300/27314286/70279aeb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Secret Island Beachfront Escape. Hot Tub, Kayaks, Paddle Boards, Sunsets, Lakebay WA Stay at this beach cabin in Lakebay. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions McMicken Island State Park and Harstine Island ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews) A unique and relaxing experience on Case Inet - Herron Island! Thoroughly enjoyed the peace of nature and waking up to the mountain view. The host was helpful and thought out the guest experience perfectly for our needs! - Lizzy Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lakebay-Hotels-Secret-Island-Beachfront-Escape-Hot-Tub.h27314286.Hotel-Information) ![Anderson Island Luxury Beach Home. Kayak, HotTub, Paddle Board, Beachfront, View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30050000/30045700/30045648/a86b684d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Anderson Island Luxury Beach Home. Kayak, HotTub, Paddle Board, Beachfront, View Anderson Island WA Stay at this beach holiday home in Anderson Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a garden. Popular attractions Lyle Point and The Home Course are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews) Beautiful location, very kind and helpful host, clean home and amenities, and enjoyed having the option to use kayaks and hot tub. Great spot to see stars also! Accessibility note : Very Steep driveway and the stairs down to the beach are not level, starting to erode and not fully safe to walk down ... Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Anderson-Island-Hotels-Anderson-Island-Luxury-Beach-Home-Kayak.h30045648.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Lakewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=123719&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Lakewood hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25)[24 Mar - 25 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=123719&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial View of Downtown Tacoma Washington and The Port Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083831/d5fb2ceb-242f-4071-9584-f3097f1c137f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tacoma Dome 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tacoma-Dome-Tacoma.d6083831.Attraction) ![Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium which includes marine life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083821/08b3384c-57fe-4032-94cb-29a1f5642abd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Defiance-Zoo-And-Aquarium-West-End.d6083821.Attraction) ![aerial carnival ride with swings](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6093375/ab88faa6-c671-49ce-8d8b-ad8eaa41e95e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Washington State Fair Events Center Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puyallup-Fairgrounds-Tacoma.d6093375.Attraction) ![#Trovember #Food](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10430/d39e05f9-6fc9-458d-b553-186daf25e606.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tacoma Mall You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tacoma Mall during your stay in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tacoma-Mall-South-Tacoma.d6140902.Attraction) ![Giant rubber duckie for boat days](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10430/f0a71ab0-6f81-4661-9a60-fc5f20a4e1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port of Tacoma Explore the waterfront in Tacoma with a trip to Port of Tacoma. Take in the lively festivals in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Port-Of-Tacoma-New-Tacoma.d6161672.Attraction) ![Point Defiance Park featuring a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083815/1e3478da-43aa-44a6-898c-0a0ac96aebbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Point Defiance Park One of the largest urban parks in the United States is a green space home to lovely gardens as well as a fun-filled zoo and aquarium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Point-Defiance-Park-West-End.d6083815.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/273343/eab13446-252f-4190-a842-865e4d1ff2c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour £104 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/woodinville-wine-snoqualmie-falls-tour.a273343.activity-details) ![Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48478216/86eecf77-cc10-40e0-9ee7-f46857093c94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go £110 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-mount-rainier-national-park-1-day-tour-from-seattle-2-can-go.a48478216.activity-details) ![Small Group Seattle Day Tour Major Attractions and Afternoon Tea & Deli](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48478236/b2e99283-2405-4edd-be55-70d176ab75cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions £124 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-seattle-full-day-tour-w-all-major-attractions.a48478236.activity-details) ![Seattle City and the Verdant Landscapes of Washington State](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48692579/ad0323f3-d1c8-483f-b4e7-400791369876.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 4 Day Seattle City and the Verdant Landscapes of Washington State £1,223 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4-day-seattle-city-and-the-verdant-landscapes-of-washington-state.a48692579.activity-details) ![Seattle Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Boeing Field Famous City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4139844/88a76c57-c6a0-4cb6-92ee-f503208c6ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seattle Full Day W/ All Major Attractions Small Group Max 12 Tour £124 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/seattle-full-day-w-all-major-attractions-small-group-max-12-tour.a4139844.activity-details) ![Japanese Sushi Cooking Class in Seattle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50115824/2d78bcfa-9318-4232-b485-ed11856e34a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Japanese Sushi Cooking Class in Seattle (Includes 4-Course Meal) £91 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/japanese-sushi-cooking-class-in-seattle-includes-4-course-meal.a50115824.activity-details) [See all activities in Lakewood](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lakewood.d123719.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Lakewood ![Tacoma showing a city, a bay or harbour and a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046853/aeabe5cf-96d2-41a8-b65f-85e9cd3b6a8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Tacoma ![Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/160582/e3324631-698a-48fc-93a3-9b47d37cb4c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Spanaway ![Chambers Bay Golf Course in University City, Washington, venue of US Open 2015](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6146135/14c70e2f-8377-4c66-8055-ab9e77921cd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### University Place - Cities near Lakewood - Places of interest [Tacoma](https://expedia.co.uk/Tacoma.dx6046853)[Spanaway](https://expedia.co.uk/Spanaway.dx160582)[University Place](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Place.dx6146135) - [Muckleshoot Casino ](https://expedia.co.uk/Muckleshoot-Casino-Plateau.d6127657.Attraction) - [Wild Waves Theme and Water Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Wild-Waves-Theme-And-Water-Park-Tacoma.d6127662.Attraction) - [Lake Tapps ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Tapps-Bonney-Lake.d553248633943029540.Attraction) - [Hands On Children's Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hands-On-Childrens-Museum-Downtown-Olympia.d6217831.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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