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

Full-Day Scenic Tour of South Puget Sound from Seattle

Private Full-Day Scenic Tour of South Puget Sound from Seattle

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

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

Seattle Post-Cruise Tour Package
Top hotels in South Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
"Getting information about how to manage parking was met with what sounded more like a question from the front desk staff rather than a statement about how it worked. Overall--this hotel is in the HOOD. There are homeless people right outside, things don't work, there's a train right outside that ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Hotel Murano
"The place was beautiful. Would come back."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
"Had to pay from the airport to the hotel because their shuttle didn't show up. No phone number listed in the waiting area. Other hotels have their number clearly listed on the public phone area. I have waited for almost 2hrs for a non-existent shuttle. All other hotel shuttles show up every 15- 20 ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
"It was basic, the room smelled old and musty but I had some Lysol left in my travel size that was just enough to make the room bearable enough to fall asleep. AC is definitely an old model that’s not good looking but it cooled the room quite well. It was close to SeaTac airport, had a shuttle and ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
"We were able to walk from the airport to the location late at night and felt very safe. The coffee and the breakfast selection. The next morning was very delightful."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
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 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.

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 Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

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

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

















