South Tacoma Travel Guide
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Visit South Tacoma
Stay near popular South Tacoma attractions
Things to do

Treacherous Terrors and Tombstones of Tacoma Ghost Tours

From Seattle: Point Defiance Park & Zoo Private Day Trip

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
Top hotels in South Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Hotel Murano
"$30 parking is ridiculous. Monthly parking has priority with spaces close to the entrance. Overnight had to park uncovered parking on one of three levels. No one or sign to indicate upper-level parking. Restaurant food and service not too good. Restaurant always empty Broken bedside lamp. Attitude ..."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
"Great"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
"This is within an easy 5 to 10-minute walk from Seattle's airport, and they offer a shuttle if walking isn't an option. They also offer free parking if you're driving. The building is older, but it's in good shape, and our room was clean and very quiet, even though the airport and the LTR were very ..."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
"Ive stayed in a few hotels But this one has been the only one I can actually smell that the sheets are clean , and i feel happy to lay them on my skin , the breakfast area was very clean , staff were on top of cleaning after someone got up from their table , my room wasn't as cold as I would have ..."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Where to stay in South Tacoma

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.

North End
If you're spending some time in North End, Job Carr Cabin Museum and Puget Sound Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

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

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.

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
















