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Top 10 Hotels Near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

The INN at Gig Harbor
Experience the hotel's modern design, featuring a combination of brick and stone facades, with a covered entrance and well-maintained surroundings.

The INN at Gig Harbor

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1319)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
The INN at Gig Harbor
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs in a serene outdoor space.

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857)
"Very friendly staff and excellet location. "
The price is RM845
RM959 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs and sunbeds, with a changing room and shower area nearby.

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1100)
"Wonderful relaxing stay and awesome casino. "
The price is RM607
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Experience the vibrant city views from our hotel's modern design, featuring a flat facade and expansive windows.

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847)
"Great property. Great staff"
The price is RM615
RM705 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Conveniently located, this vending machine offers a selection of Pepsi products.

Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1003)
"The staffing was good"
The price is RM351
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Relax in style with a comfortable sofa set, flat-screen TV, and cozy fireplace in our inviting lobby.

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is RM505
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South
Stay America hotel offers extended suites in a multi-story building.

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Recommended! "
The price is RM467
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South
Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (93)
"Very close to everywhere I wanted to go."
The price is RM378
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
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Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (995)
"Location was a bit far from most things but over all amazing staff! Amazing stay!! Would stay there again. And also loved the parking garage that’s closed off only for guest."
The price is RM483
RM555 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Relax in a spacious lounge area with a large sectional sofa and multiple ottomans, offering ample seating and expansive city views.

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The Downtown Tacoma Marriott is beautiful, spacious the most comfortable! "
The price is RM572
RM656 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Hotel Murano
Welcome to ELMURANO, where a striking entrance sets the tone for a memorable stay.

Hotel Murano

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2476)
"The hotel and rooms were absolutely gorgeous and also VERY affordable!"
The price is RM519
RM596 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Murano
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife
Two single beds with white linens and a wooden headboard, a desk with a flat-screen TV and chair, and a large window with curtains.

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Nice and quiet "
The price is RM397
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife
WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood
WoodSpring Suites offers a multi-story building with a flat roof and a mix of horizontal siding.

WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (508)
"Convenient location"
The price is RM441
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood
Niwas Inn
Relax in the stylish lobby, featuring a seating area with leather armchairs and a reception desk with a glass partition.

Niwas Inn

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (579)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating "
Niwas Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle
Relax in this inviting living room with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table.

Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (264)
"Really nice place "
The price is RM398
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
Welcome to the reception area, featuring a reception desk, flat-screen TV, and a lush potted plant.

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1001)
"Good place for a quick rest. "
The price is RM451
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a modern design with a central walkway and comfortable seating.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1333)
"Another great stay."
The price is RM475
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way
Relax in comfort with a large bed, desk, and TV, plus convenient amenities like a telephone and microwave.

Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1002)
"Very welcoming staff, clean room "
The price is RM394
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way
GuestHouse Fife
Hotel features a unique architectural style with a prominent overhanging roof and columns.

GuestHouse Fife

2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (999)
"Is not too bad hotel for the price "
The price is RM344
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
GuestHouse Fife
Sunshine Motel
Simple, two-story motel with a vacant sign and a parked car.

Sunshine Motel

1.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (117)
"Easy to get to and near restaurants"
The price is RM372
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sunshine Motel
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Top Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fantastic! the mini fridge was leaking water on the carpet so it smelled like mildew BUT when i told the staff they covered my parking charge so it’s all good!"
chelsea 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Murano
The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Best hotel we have stayed at in a long time and at a reasonable price. "
Joyce 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The INN at Gig Harbor

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its beautiful beaches and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

The INN at Gig Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

How many hotels will I find near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

What can I see and do near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Study the collections at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Job Carr Cabin Museum or Harbor History Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Tacoma Musical Playhouse and Paradise Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Point Defiance Park, Skansie Brothers Park and Titlow Park.