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Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport
3.0 star property
Central SeaTac
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Located just minutes from Seattle-Tacoma Airport with free shuttle service, this hotel offers an indoor pool and on-site dining at Garden Grille. Near Westfield Southcenter Mall and Silver Dollar Casino, it's praised for helpful staff and clean accommodation with refrigerators and microwaves.

"Great stay"
United States
Lenall
The price is Rp2.009.740
Rp2.294.531 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

Surestay Plus Hotel By Best Western Seatac Airport

Surestay Plus Hotel By Best Western Seatac Airport
2.5 star property
SeaTac
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
Close to Seattle-Tacoma Airport with complimentary 24-hour shuttle service. This hotel offers free daily buffet breakfast and WiFi, plus convenient self parking. Just a 10-minute walk to Angle Lake Station and a short drive to Westfield Southcenter Mall.

"Property was clean and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Crystal
The price is Rp1.240.156
Rp1.462.282 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Surestay Plus Hotel By Best Western Seatac Airport

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gig Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912)
Tucked in a quiet and safe area of Gig Harbour, this hotel provides a seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Skansie Brothers Park and local attractions.

"Great place to stay"
United States
Elisa
The price is Rp2.402.299
Rp2.727.791 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport
4.0 star property
SeaTac
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1599)
Unwind at this SeaTac hotel offering 24-hour airport transport and fitness centre. Grab a bite at the café or enjoy a drink at the bar before retiring to comfortable beds. Angle Lake Station is just a 14-minute walk away for city exploration.

"Close to the airport, ideal fo layover "
Canada
Dominic
The price is Rp1.355.550
Rp1.558.569 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
Lakewood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641)
Explore Tacoma from this Lakewood hotel offering free parking, WiFi, and buffet breakfast. Just a short drive from Lakewold Gardens and 2 minutes from the train station, guests love the helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms.

"Staff - clean - safe - thanks for an amazing stay. "
United States
Laura
The price is Rp2.135.712
Rp2.442.946 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Seattle Airport Marriott

Seattle Airport Marriott
4.0 star property
Central SeaTac
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1163)
"Everything was great and Ann was great at check in!"
United States
Mia
The price is Rp2.399.111
Rp2.732.554 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Seattle Airport Marriott

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1433)
Just steps from Emerald Queen Casino, this resort offers comfort and entertainment. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 10 bars, an indoor pool, and hot tub after exploring. Tacoma Station is a 19-minute walk away, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.

"Wonderful stay, very clean and quiet. Will be staying again. "
United States
Veronica
The price is Rp2.702.775
Rp3.095.692 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport

Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport
4.0 star property
Central SeaTac
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1793)
Refresh in the indoor pool after arriving on a flight, then grab dinner at RBG Bar and Grill. Just 7 minutes from SeaTac/Airport Station and near Westfield Southcenter Mall, this quiet hotel offers comfortable beds and helpful staff.

"Radisson is always a great choice, great rooms and so close to the airport. "
United States
Katarzyna
The price is Rp2.410.016
Rp2.744.822 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Radisson Hotel Seattle Airport

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
Located near Tacoma Dome and Emerald Queen Casino, this family-friendly hotel offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy on-site restaurant meals after exploring nearby attractions, with free WiFi and parking enhancing your stay.

"Staff was nice & the lounge is what we liked the most "
United States
Kelseigh
The price is Rp1.477.256
Rp1.703.377 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District

DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District
4.0 star property
Downtown Olympia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
Relish mountainous panoramas from this city centre Olympia retreat. The hotel's indoor pool and Press NW Bistro & Bar enhance your stay. Just minutes from Percival Landing and Olympia Farmers Market, with 24-hour fitness options for active travellers.

"Great location"
United States
Schuyler
The price is Rp1.733.903
Rp1.972.057 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District

McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343)
Immerse yourself in this centrally located Tacoma hotel, just minutes from Theatre District Station. Enjoy drinks at 5 bars/lounges, savour breakfast at the on-site restaurant, and benefit from free WiFi. Union Station and popular Tacoma Dome are easily accessible.

"Such a fun place to stay! "
United States
Terri
The price is Rp2.477.627
Rp2.839.843 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
McMenamins Elk Temple

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
3.5 star property
Central SeaTac
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1993)
Located near the SeaTac/Airport Station, this hotel offers free 24-hour airport shuttles, an indoor pool, and a bistro. Travellers praise the quiet atmosphere and convenient location with easy access to public transit and Westfield Southcenter Mall.

"Decent rooms, great location for tram to downtown"
United States
Lucas
The price is Rp1.409.268
Rp1.618.980 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green
2.5 star property
Kent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Clean and comfortable. Great quiet area."
United States
Nicholas
The price is Rp1.618.099
Rp1.820.361 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Kent,WA

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Kent,WA
2.5 star property
Kent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (448)
Conveniently located in Kent, this hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Just a 10-minute drive from Westfield Southcenter Mall and near Seattle-Tacoma Airport. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance the value of your stay.

"Everyone we met was very nice"
United States
Linda
The price is Rp1.774.671
Rp1.996.505 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Kent,WA

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Puyallup (Tacoma Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Puyallup (Tacoma Area) by IHG
2.5 star property
Puyallup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Located just minutes from Washington State Fair Events Centre, this hotel features an inviting indoor pool and hot tub. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while appreciating the proximity to South Hill Mall and helpful staff service.

"We stayed in town for thanksgiving and this was a great location being close to town and all"
United States
Olga
The price is Rp1.996.463
Rp2.286.756 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Puyallup (Tacoma Area) by IHG

Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG
2.5 star property
Sumner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
Free parking, WiFi, and a fitness centre await at this convenient hotel near Washington State Fair Events Centre and Muckleshoot Casino. Business-friendly accommodation provide easy access to Seattle-Tacoma Airport and Sumner Station.

"Nice place to stay for an extended time."
United States
ORLANDO
The price is Rp1.845.470
Rp2.104.842 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

Aloft Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Aloft Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
3.0 star property
SeaTac
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Sleek rooms await at this SeaTac hotel offering a free 24-hour airport shuttle just 3.5 mi from SEA. Unwind at the bar/lounge, workout in the 24-hour fitness centre, or walk 13 minutes to Angle Lake Station for city adventures.

"Great hotel"
United States
Ladonna
The price is Rp1.459.599
Rp1.675.603 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Aloft Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma
3.0 star property
Puyallup
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
Located near South Hill Mall and Regal South Hill, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool after an energising workout. Easy access to Seattle-Tacoma Airport and Puyallup Station makes exploring convenient.

"Great facility; very clean and modern; courteous and helpful staff; very nice room; great location for our trip."
United States
Paul
The price is Rp2.049.814
Rp2.347.416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
3.0 star property
South Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1093)
This Auburn hotel offers a relaxing indoor pool and fitness centre with complimentary WiFi, parking, and breakfast. Located within a 15-minute drive of top attractions like Muckleshoot Casino and The Outlet Collection for convenient exploration.

"Hotel was neat and clean and service was excellent"
United States
Cindy
The price is Rp1.569.585
Rp1.765.784 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room great service "
United States
Gloria
The price is Rp2.046.794
Rp2.350.325 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
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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 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of University Place, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Coast Gateway Hotel and Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center. 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. Features 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 31 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.