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1. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,283 reviews)
"Very clean room and the breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Christine
The price is Rp2.050.398
Rp2.356.346 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel!!!"
United States
Marceli Souza
The price is Rp1.980.498
Rp2.276.939 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

3. Best Western Lakewood

Best Western Lakewood
2.5 star property
Lakewood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (993 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating to ensure a good stay"
Canada
tina
The price is Rp1.673.444
Rp1.919.094 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Best Western Lakewood

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
2.5 star property
South End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and attentive"
United States
Charlie
The price is Rp2.059.068
Rp2.366.193 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
Lakewood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the room was clean and spacious. There are restaurants within walking distance and it was centrally located for my trip."
United States
Gail
The price is Rp2.057.262
Rp2.355.112 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

6. Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma

Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma
2.0 star property
Lakewood
7.4 out of 10, Good, (731 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
kristopher
The price is Rp1.398.324
Rp1.606.558 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Western Inn Lakewood Tacoma

7. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,257 reviews)
"Fun spot and great rooms."
United States
Mike
The price is Rp3.722.578
Rp4.255.941 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

8. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable and the room was nice"
United States
Ronald
The price is Rp1.733.952
Rp1.996.935 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

9. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,303 reviews)
"Great stay comfortable affordable and great location"
United States
Ian
The price is Rp1.747.499
Rp2.012.287 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Murano

10. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay overall!"
United States
Kameryn
The price is Rp2.149.378
Rp2.468.787 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Marriott Tacoma Downtown

11. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (996 reviews)
"Great location and very clean."
United States
Stephen
The price is Rp2.422.114
Rp2.778.614 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

12. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
"Great staff and friendly."
United States
Alysha
The price is Rp2.015.719
Rp2.316.951 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

13. The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor
3.0 star property
Gig Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,671 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Bettina
The price is Rp2.058.797
Rp2.339.589 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The INN at Gig Harbor

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG
3.5 star property
Lakewood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was great, beds comfy, breakfast amazing"
United States
tina
The price is Rp2.004.882
Rp2.295.608 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
3.0 star property
New Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,453 reviews)
"Great stay, clean room, staff was friendly."
United States
Mellissa
The price is Rp1.851.355
Rp2.130.231 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

16. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Unique setting and interesting place to stay"
United States
Nancy
The price is Rp2.194.533
Rp2.520.191 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
McMenamins Elk Temple

17. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gig Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
ROBERT
The price is Rp3.055.007
Rp3.467.299 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

18. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
3.0 star property
Dupont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,661 reviews)
"Very clean, Staff was very friendly and the breakfast was great"
United States
Mayra
The price is Rp1.536.173
Rp1.754.124 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

19. Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont
2.5 star property
Dupont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly and the room were very clean definitely recommend booking"
United States
Antonio
The price is Rp2.072.615
Rp2.363.521 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
Angle Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,707 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Mayra
The price is Rp1.517.208
Rp1.742.984 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
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Golfers flock to Chambers Bay Golf Course for its stunning Puget Sound views and championship-level play. Explore the peaceful Chambers Creek Regional Park with its scenic waterfront trails and beach access.

A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and a distant island.

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Top reasons to visit University Place

  • Outdoor Activities: University Place is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering golf courses, state parks, and scenic beaches.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local art exhibits and a vibrant arts scene that showcase the community's creativity.
  • Family-friendly Attractions: The area is filled with charming apple orchards and parks, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience a friendly atmosphere with a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near University Place

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in University Place, Washington, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly guesthouse for a family holiday or a business hotel with conference facilities, you'll find adorable and affordable options to suit your needs. Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and convenient locations that make University Place an ideal destination for both leisure and work-related visits.

  • Hotel Murano: Nestled in the heart of the city, Hotel Murano is a 4.5-star luxury haven that embodies a vibrant, contemporary theme. With its stunning glass art installations and sophisticated decor, it caters to discerning travellers seeking a business or leisure experience. The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a well-appointed business centre, and a fitness facility to maintain your routine. Its prime location offers easy access to local attractions, ensuring you enjoy a blend of culture and comfort during your stay.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle: This family-oriented hotel is a welcoming retreat for those travelling with children and pets. Situated 14.5km from University Place, La Quinta Inn & Suites features a playful atmosphere, complete with children’s amenities like video game consoles and complimentary cribs. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats, and provides a range of services to ensure a comfortable stay for every family member. With its convenient location, you’ll find an array of dining and entertainment options nearby.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle: Located 17.7km from University Place, Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle is designed for both business and family travellers. The hotel combines practicality with comfort, featuring essential amenities for children, including cribs for a nominal fee. It welcomes pets, ensuring your furry companions can join your adventures. The property also boasts a business centre and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for those travelling for work while still providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for families.

Where to stay in University Place

University Place, Washington, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore charming apple orchards and enjoy a balanced lifestyle in this welcoming community. Nearby, you'll discover romantic spots and vibrant business districts, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway or a bustling atmosphere. With its beloved parks and ample recreational opportunities, University Place promises a memorable vacation for everyone, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Steilacoom: Nestled a mere 3.2km from University Place, Steilacoom is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic ambience, visitors flock here to enjoy the stunning vistas of the bay and nearby national state park. The town's recreational areas and dog parks are perfect for families and pet lovers alike. Peak travel times in April and June to July provide a vibrant atmosphere, with outdoor events and activities that showcase Steilacoom's natural charm.
  • Tacoma: As a bustling metropolis and the heart of Pierce County, Tacoma, which envelops University Place, is a vibrant hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With a wealth of attractions, including a renowned stadium and national parks, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy arena entertainment, or partake in recreational activities. The city sees a spike in visitors from July to September, making it an exciting time to experience Tacoma's lively energy and diverse offerings.
  • Lakewood: Located 6.4km from University Place, Lakewood is a city that seamlessly blends urban and outdoor experiences. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, the city offers numerous recreational areas and an arena entertainment facility, perfect for all ages. Lakewood's fairgrounds host various events throughout the year, attracting visitors especially during peak times in April and June to July. Local landmarks, including a stadium and picturesque lakes, make it an appealing destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Things to do near University Place

University Place is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a range of activities such as golf at its renowned courses and access to recreational areas. Visitors can also explore the local arts scene, including art exhibits, and enjoy cycling along the bike lanes. With its blend of sports and cultural experiences, University Place presents a delightful getaway for all.

Shopping

In University Place, you can shop at Tacoma Mall, just 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of businesses and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Tacoma Glassblowing Studio and Freighthouse Square, both within 12.9km, for unique gifts in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Cheney Stadium, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events, perfect for an energetic outing. The Home Course Golf Course offers a serene golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Meanwhile, Point Defiance Park invites you to relax in nature, providing a tranquil escape for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Pacific Slot Car Raceways, located 22.5km from University Place, where you can enjoy an adrenaline-pumping atmosphere. For a more leisurely adventure, explore the scenic Cushman Trail, 11.3km away, perfect for hiking amidst stunning outdoor views.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Pantages Theater, just 12.9km away, offering a blend of romance and culture. For adventure, visit Narrows Plaza Bowl, 6.4km away, where you can enjoy arcade fun. Don't miss Cinemark Century Point Ruston, also 12.9km away, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University Place

To save money on your trip to University Place, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you avoid the Saturday price surge. Use Expedia to compare prices, search for eco-certified hotels, and find package deals that combine flights and activities for better rates. Explore free activities in the area, and remember to check for free cancellation options to secure the best deals without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in University Place are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in University Place is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in University Place is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your University Place hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near University Place

University Place is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can explore modern universities, enjoy the natural beauty of state parks, or relax on the beach. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday in the Pacific Northwest.

  • Tacoma Dome: Experience a vibrant arena that hosts a variety of entertainment events, from concerts to sports. Its unique dome shape creates an exciting atmosphere, perfect for family outings and fun-filled nights.
  • Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center: This modern venue is ideal for conferences and exhibitions, offering a professional environment with state-of-the-art facilities. It's a hub for business networking and events, making it an important part of the local economy.
  • University of Puget Sound: A picturesque campus that blends stunning architecture with a lively academic atmosphere. Stroll around its gardens and enjoy the vibrant city vibes while exploring the rich educational opportunities.

Best time to go to University Place

The best time to visit University Place is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University Place

When visiting University Place, Washington, the primary airport is SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), situated 33.8km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Seattle and Hotel 1000, both 17.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Cedarbrook Lodge is a convenient choice, only 1.3km from SEA. Another option is Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE), located 82.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Lodge at St Edward Park and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, providing various transport services. Lastly, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is 51.5km from University Place, featuring hotels such as the Hyatt Regency Seattle, within 1.6km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in University Place?
Located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the heart of University Place, Coast Gateway Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA and Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in University Place.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University Place, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in University Place.
What are some accommodation options with pools in University Place?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA: Hotel located near Westfield Southcenter Mall. Offers a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and buffet. Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center and DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in University Place.
What's it like to stay in University Place?
Families enjoy visiting University Place, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's restaurants, sporting events and mountain views. In University Place, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about University Place.
What should I see while I'm in University Place?
Favourite places to visit include Chambers Bay Golf Course, Narrows Plaza Bowl and South Beach. You'll also find Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Narrows Bridge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's University Place guide.
What's the weather like in University Place?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in University Place are November, December, January and March, with each month seeing an average of 177 mm of rainfall.