North End Travel Guide
Tacoma
Popular places to visit
Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park
Explore the great outdoors at Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
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.
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
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 North End
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"The property looked very tired. The airport shuttle busses had terrible suspension & made some horrible scraping sounds when going round corners. But the worst was the checkin process where we had to stand for 1 and a half hours because there were so few staff. We finally got into our room at ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
"We were only at the hotel for less than 12 hours but the room was very nice, the staff very helpful and friendly (including the shuttle driver) and I loved the welcome bag with goodies. Too bad we weren't there longer and could have enjoyed the breakfast buffet."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
"Had issues with shower and toilet in the room. Informed front desk nothing done about it."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Motel 6 Seattle, WA - South
"Surprisingly clean motel 6. However, do not expect much. No shampoo or conditioner available. Bring your own. Very clean. Staff is friendly. My room did not have a chair for the desk, asked for one on our first day, 4th day in - still no chair."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
"Great location by Sea Tac airport; convenient eating nearby."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
"Breakfast food choices would be good to improve by adding more choices, instead of having fixed food choices which is the same every morning. Other than that cleaning room, staff and parking lots were exceptional -- meets my expectations."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North End
Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Union Station Rotunda and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, Wright Park and 6th Ave are top sights worth seeing.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Tacoma
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Tacoma. Top attractions like Tacoma Union Station Rotunda and Pantages Theater are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Convention Center Station or Commerce Street Station to see more of the city.
Ruston
Travellers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
