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A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.

A white building with the name "McMenamins" on the facade, featuring a grand staircase and ornate windows.

A hallway with a warm orange wall, black trim, and a large potted plant. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

A breakfast setting with a variety of dishes including eggs, toast, and a drink.

1. McMenamins Elk Temple

Downtown Tacoma, 0.4 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Teresa

RM454

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

A modern cafe with a central display case, wooden accents, and a unique ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, escalators, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

2. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Eastside, 3.2 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Keisha Howe

RM701

RM802 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee maker, a microwave, a nightstand, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 1.3 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Linda

RM477

RM548 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large pillar.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a large ottoman. There are multiple seating areas and a reception desk in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 0.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Kirstin

RM584

RM669 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting floors.

A modern lounge area with a bar, sofas, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a city view.

5. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 0.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

wesley

RM535

RM613 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar with a visible fireplace.

A modern bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

6. Hotel Murano

Downtown Tacoma, 0.4 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Carrie

RM488

RM561 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

Three self-service beverage vending machines with various drink options and snacks.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

7. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

New Tacoma, 2 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

John

RM413

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a central column.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, various coffee machines, and decorative vases.

A hotel lobby with a pool table, bar area, and seating arrangements.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

New Tacoma, 2.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Kristina

RM451

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a staircase, and a potted plant.

A backyard with a wooden fence, outdoor furniture, and a fire pit.

A kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled floor.

9. Tacoma Homestays

Central Tacoma, 2.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Stephanie Michelle

RM196

RM220 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier with seating, and a backdrop of houses and trees.

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with two armchairs, a television, and a fireplace with a visible fire.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.

10. Waterfront Inn

14.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Christine

RM731

RM813 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a round table, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.

A modern living room with a large painting, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

11. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

19.5 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Tin

RM432

RM486 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with four armchairs, a central ottoman, and framed artwork on the walls.

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, red and black chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table and blue chairs, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

13.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

James

RM465

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a computer, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a wooden panel wall, and a reception desk.

13. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

19.7 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Priscilla

RM378

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple tables and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, labeled sections for hot food, cereal, and fruit, and a digital menu display.

A clean, modern interior with a vending machine, a refrigerated display, and a wall-mounted sign indicating a market area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

16.5 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Quay

RM404

RM455 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, string lights, and seating arrangements.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'SUITE SHOP' sign, and various amenities like snacks and beverages.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a mountain and water.

A modern dining area with round tables and grey upholstered chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

15 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Korina

RM513

RM587 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a large screen at the front.

A square hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by beige tiles and a tiled wall with a blue and brown pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a welcoming sign.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

14.1 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Ron

RM482

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

A hotel dining area with green sofas, wooden tables, and chairs, a large chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a stationary bike.

A patio with outdoor seating and a view of a garden.

17. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

13.9 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Volha

RM584

RM668 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area with chairs, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

A hotel room with a wooden bedside table, a lamp, a patterned headboard, and a large bed with a white comforter.

A clean, modern kitchenette with a water dispenser, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

18. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

17.4 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Travis

RM417

RM469 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio area with a large umbrella, wooden deck, string lights, and a Christmas tree.

19. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma, 3.4 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

susan

RM279

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

20. The Maritime Inn

13.6 km from Children's Museum of Tacoma

Micah

RM838

RM997 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Tacoma

Property	Property class	Guest rating
McMenamins Elk Temple	9.4 Exceptional 408 reviews	View
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma	9.0 Wonderful 2,159 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 436 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown	8.8 Excellent 987 reviews	View
Marriott Tacoma Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Children's Museum of Tacoma Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly and informative. Breakfast was delicious, highly recommend the eggs Benedict or the omelettes!"

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay here again. A bit of a maze before you get used to it"

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing! Property nice and updated!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

8/10 Good

"Great day, quiet, helpful staff"

McMenamins Elk Temple

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was very fun. Rooms were clean and cute"

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Night staff at front desk was really helpful and nice. Nice and clean hotel with very friendly staff."

Tacoma Homestays

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience would highly recommend to friends and family"

Other attractions near Children's Museum of Tacoma

Wright Park

Explore the great outdoors at Wright Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Broadway Center for the Performing Arts

Take the family on an outing to Broadway Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Tacoma. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

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Pantages Theater

7.2/10 (32 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Pantages Theater during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Court House Square

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Court House Square is just one of the places to see in Tacoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Foss Waterway Seaport

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Foss Waterway Seaport during your travels in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this romantic area.

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Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center

8.2/10 (208 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Karpeles Manuscript Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Karpeles Manuscript Museum during your travels in Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory

Take the family on an outing to W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Children's Museum of Tacoma?

Children's Museum of Tacoma is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 118 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Children's Museum of Tacoma?

Adjacent to Children's Museum of Tacoma, Hotel Murano is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Marriott Tacoma Downtown and McMenamins Elk Temple.

How many hotels will I find near Children's Museum of Tacoma?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Children's Museum of Tacoma.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Children's Museum of Tacoma, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Children's Museum of Tacoma.

What can I see and do near Children's Museum of Tacoma?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Glass, LeMay Car Museum and Foss Waterway Seaport. Pantages Theater, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Tacoma Union Station Rotunda are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. Spend some time wandering around Wright Park, Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park and Tacoma Nature Center.

How can I get to Children's Museum of Tacoma?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Children's Museum of Tacoma is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like Convention Center Station, Commerce Street Station and Theater District Station. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Union Station. You can explore options for water transport at the port.

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Our top choices for Children's Museum of Tacoma hotels

1. McMenamins Elk Temple

2. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

3. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

4. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

5. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

6. Hotel Murano

7. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

9. Tacoma Homestays

10. Waterfront Inn

11. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

13. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

15. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

17. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

18. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

19. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

20. The Maritime Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Children's Museum of Tacoma

Top Children's Museum of Tacoma Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

McMenamins Elk Temple

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Tacoma Homestays

Other attractions near Children's Museum of Tacoma

Wright Park

Broadway Center for the Performing Arts

Pantages Theater

Court House Square

Foss Waterway Seaport

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center

Karpeles Manuscript Museum

W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory

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