South Tacoma Travel Guide
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Visit South Tacoma
Stay near popular South Tacoma attractions
Things to do

From Seattle: Point Defiance Park & Zoo Private Day Trip

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

Forks&Olympic National Park 1-Day Tour From Seattle

Authentic Italian Cooking Class in Seattle (5-Course Meal)
Top hotels in South Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
"Definitely the best place to stay if you’re going to any event at the Tacoma Dome, it’s literally right across the parking lot! The hotel was clean and updated, but they’re elevators were under construction, which was loud at times and a little inconvenient having to walk up the stairs. Other than ..."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
"Convenient location, comfortable bed & a good breakfast, with plenty of choices."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
"Great for one night stay. Staff was very helpful. Quick check in and check out"
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
"The hotel staff are very friendly. 😊"
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Hotel Murano
"Elevator were unacceptable, Restaurant was slow and Food was (at best)—“Average” Staff—( 5 Stars*****) Especially the Front Desk"
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
"Great shuttles to the airport-every 20 minutes. Loved the hot tub."
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026
Where to stay in South Tacoma

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, Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park 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.
















