Monta Vista Travel Guide
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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.
Cheney Stadium
Catch an event at Cheney Stadium during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions
Top hotels in Monta Vista
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
The front desk clerk was absolutely sweet. It has great parking and the room was clean. The only thing that I would say that I had an issue with was when asking for extra linen the front desk person didn’t have a key. The only person that has a key is the housekeeper and they were gone for the day ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
The room was clean and very spacious, the toiletries provided were great, and it was quiet. There's a fridge as well as a safe in the room. I only stayed one night and checked out early in the morning, so I can't comment on how the housekeeping is. There's a bar and an Indian restaurant on the first ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
The hotel itself is great. Friendly staff. Clean, big rooms. The area it’s in is shady and nothing is walking distance.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Murano
This is a really run-diwn, partially renovated, old hotel. Very basic, no frills. There were dirty dishes in the hallway, when i checked in - they were still there two days later. The lobby looks nice, its all smoke & mirrors.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Motel 6 Seattle, WA - South
The Staff and Management are superb.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
Clean, friendly, breakfast was simple but good-can’t go wrong with free breakfast, just grateful to save money.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monta Vista
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.
Parkland
If you're spending some time in Parkland, Sprinker Tennis Center and LeMay Museum at Marymount are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
