South Auburn Travel Guide
Tacoma
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Popular places to visit
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.
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 lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
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.
Pacific Lutheran University
Enjoy the student vibe at Pacific Lutheran University during your visit to Tacoma. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
Timepass Auburn Escape Room Adventures Book Karmageddon Now
Top hotels in South Auburn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
Staff was efficient and everything was spotless. I would stay there again.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
The breakfast menu was ok. The parking is very safe.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Tv in room didn’t work Transfer to another room changed me for both
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The room was quiet and comfortable despite the hotel being located very close to a major airport and on a major city thoroughfare. The decor was elegant and quite beautiful. Nice place.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
Everything was great! The only downside was the TV was a little glitchy and the Wi-Fi basically did not work, but I’m sure most of the time it does.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport
The room is little bit old and smelly.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Auburn
North Auburn
While visiting North Auburn, you might make a stop by sights like Emerald Downs and Green River.
Lakeland South
Lakeland South is well liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Auburn area, you might plan a trip to Wild Waves Theme and Water Park or Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden.
Lakeland North
Though Lakeland North may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Commons at Federal Way and Emerald Downs.
Edgewood
While visiting Edgewood, you might make a stop by sights like Pacific Slot Car Raceways and Jupiter Tennis Center.
Northeast Tacoma
When in Northeast Tacoma, you can plan a visit to Dash Point State Park and Port of Tacoma, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Waller
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Waller and you might want to plan a stop by BJ's Bingo and Emerald Queen Casino while you're in the area.
