South Tacoma Travel Guide

Tacoma

A snow-capped mountain, a calm lake, and a residential area with houses.
A snow-capped mountain with a full moon in the sky and a cityscape in the foreground.
A baseball stadium with a large crowd, a pitcher on the mound, and a batter at the plate.
A buffet with various food items and a large floral centerpiece.
A grand entrance with a large arched doorway, steps leading up to it, and a pair of double doors with intricate designs.

Stay near popular South Tacoma attractions

A large geodesic dome structure with an American flag, set against a backdrop of a snow-capped mountain and a forested area.

Tacoma Dome

8.2/10 (2,157 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Private Tacoma Waterfront E-Bike Tour

Tacoma Waterfront E-Bike Tour

Rp1.427.135
per adult
Tacoma Waterfront E-Bike Tour
Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Rp2.529.100
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go

Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch

Rp3.034.920
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

Rp3.396.220
per adult
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
1-Day Mount Rainier National Park Tou

Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle

Rp2.673.620
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package

Rp3.161.375
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
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Top hotels in South Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

2.5 out of 5
2611 E E St Tacoma WA
The price is Rp2.052.886 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.052.886
Rp2.359.111 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (395 reviews)
"Very convenient access to Tacoma Dome and Amtrak. We would definitely stay here again if attending an event at the Tacoma Dome."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

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

3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street SeaTac WA
The price is Rp2.706.003 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.706.003
Rp3.080.297 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

3.5 out of 5
3000 S 176th St SeaTac WA
The price is Rp2.234.728 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.234.728
Rp2.550.113 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very good! (2,429 reviews)
"Honestly was not thrilled by the initial impression driving in, but I was pleasantly surprised. The front desk staff was welcoming and polite. I needed a 3am ride to the airport and they were ready to handle it. Honestly you could walk, but the neighborhood was a little sketch. All in all, it was ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

4.5 out of 5
1320 Broadway Plaza Tacoma WA
The price is Rp2.330.065 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp2.330.065
Rp2.673.987 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Hotel Murano
Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18415 International Blvd SeaTac WA
The price is Rp2.680.232 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.680.232
Rp3.051.304 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Coast Gateway Hotel
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

3.5 out of 5
22406 Pacific Hwy S Des Moines WA
The price is Rp2.216.706 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp2.216.706
Rp2.529.837 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,401 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
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Where to stay in South Tacoma

Find the best South Tacoma areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A glass sculpture fountain with a clear blue sky in the background.
Photo by Clinton Gage
Open Photo by Clinton Gage

Downtown Tacoma

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Tacoma. Top attractions like Pantages Theater and Museum of Glass are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Convention Center Station or Commerce Street Station to see more of the city.

A waterfront with a pier, a house, and a red boat.

North End

If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A modern building with reflective glass windows and a plaza with colorful glass sculptures.

New Tacoma

If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

A tree with pink blossoms in front of a body of water and a distant shoreline.
Photo by Veronika Patrashko
Open Photo by Veronika Patrashko

Ruston

Travellers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A coastal city with a prominent snow-capped mountain in the background.
Photo by Rick Christenson
Open Photo by Rick Christenson

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are top sights worth seeing.

South Tacoma Travel Guide