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

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

The Best Of Seattle City Highlights Tour

Seattle Wine And Snoqualmie Falls Highlights Tour

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle

Snoqualmie Falls and Leavenworth Day Tour
Top hotels in South Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Hotel Murano
"This hotel is now shabby. The rooms haven’t been updated in 15+ years, and the furniture both in the room and especially in the lobby shows it. The lobby has cushions on couches and chairs that are permanently depressed by half, they have a brown leather sofa that looks like it’s a crumpled paper ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

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

Coast Gateway Hotel
"Very convenient if needing a hotel by the airport with free shuttle service running every 15 mins or so. Staff was friendly and held our luggage after checkout so we could catch the light rail to the city for a few hours before our flight. It wasn’t really close to the Light Rail (maybe 1/2 mile ..."
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
"Just ok"
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
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, 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 Museum of Glass 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 Cinemark Century Point Ruston are top sights worth seeing.
















