Northeast 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 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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

Pacific Lutheran University
Enjoy the student vibe at Pacific Lutheran University during your visit to Tacoma. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

LeMay Car Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

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Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour

Mt. Rainier National Park: All-Inclusive Small-Group Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
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Top hotels in Northeast Tacoma

Hotel Murano
Cool
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Clean, great value for what I paid and was happy with the updated room. Breakfast was good (standard for hotels of this type) and clean, cheerful dining area. Close to airport. Felt safe here and appreciate the staff's friendliness and professionalism. (Especially when I had to request a room change ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Coast Gateway Hotel
Staff in check was kind and very nice. Room is spotless Will definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Super close to airport, even walkable when the weather is nice.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Very clean snd the customer service was exceptional. The shuttle service is prompt and efficient. I had a rough day at the airport with cancelations etc. Red Roof Inn saved the day. All for under $100! I can't beleive deals like that still exist.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
The room was great. We had a very short stay but they shuttled us to dinner and then to the airport at 3 am. Check in and out was so easy.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northeast Tacoma

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.

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.

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.

Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.

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

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