Old Town Tacoma 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 great live music and lively festivals.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

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

Seattle Full Day W/ All Major Attractions Small Group Max 12 Tour
Top hotels in Old Town Tacoma

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Friendly & accommodating desk staff. Very clean & comfortable room. Lots of great space to explore & hang out in about the hotel. Nearby lake walk.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
I really appreciated how warm and nice the staff was. I accidentally left a jacket in the room and they were helpful in finding a way to get the item found and sent to me.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
Did not get to enjoy the full value of the property, got up at 4 AM and the shuttle delivered us to the airport at 5. That service and everything we needed was available. Great stay
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hotel Murano
Pictures look good online. Rooms are in desperate need of work. Carpet unclean, drapes falling apart, mold in the ceiling cracks.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Ok
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
The hotel was great. The staff was very helpful and so generous! I only recommend the sheets not be so stiff.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Tacoma

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

New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Art Museum 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, 6th Ave and W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory 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 Art Museum 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.

Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Browns Point
While Browns Point isn't home to many top sights, Dash Point State Park and Port of Tacoma are some notable places to visit nearby.
