McChord Field Travel Guide
Tacoma
Visit McChord Field
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 lively festivals.
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 lively festivals 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.
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.
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
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Timepass Auburn Escape Room Adventures Book Karmageddon Now
Top hotels in McChord Field
Hotel Murano
Really enjoyed my stay. Room was clean and the staff was beyond nice. Will stay again my next trip to Tacoma.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Soacious and comfortable. Large shower.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
Breakfast is great
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The INN at Gig Harbor
Great place to stay. Great property and staff. The only downside was location is right next to the state highway, traffic all night.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
Had lots of parking and looked secure. Was a little confusing to find the hotel lobby. Room was nice and clean.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
Very nice hotel, and staff is great. The room and beds were very comfortable and clean. However the whole lobby area smells like curry because of their Indian restaurant. Unfortunately, I don’t like curry. Not coming back, sorry!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McChord Field
Parkland
If you're spending some time in Parkland, Sprinker Tennis Center and LeMay Museum at Marymount are top sights worth seeing.
South End
While South End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tacoma Mall and Tacoma Dome.
South Tacoma
While you're in South Tacoma, take in top sights like Tacoma Mall and jump on the metro at South 25th Street Station to see more of the city.
Eastside
While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.
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.
Fircrest
While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center.
