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Our top choices for Washington State History Museum hotels

A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.
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 cozy bar area with wooden beams, a counter, and seating.
A breakfast setting with a variety of dishes including eggs, toast, and a drink.

1. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
Downtown Tacoma, 1.5 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Teresa
RM529
RM607 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
McMenamins Elk Temple
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 modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a visible entrance with a covered area.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Downtown Tacoma, 0.3 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
TAYLOR
RM492
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, escalators, and a modern chandelier.
A modern casino hotel lobby with a curved seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

3. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Eastside, 2.4 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Gregory
RM841
RM962 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a staircase.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and a unique light fixture.
A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a chandelier.

4. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
Downtown Tacoma, 0.7 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Christopher
RM535
RM614 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Murano
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.
A spacious lounge area with a large gray sofa, ottomans, and a round coffee table. A bar area with stools is visible in the background.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting floors.
A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a city view.

5. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Downtown Tacoma, 0.5 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Amber
RM567
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.
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 modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large pillar.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a selection of bottles, and a menu board.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Downtown Tacoma, 0.5 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Kirstin
RM584
RM670 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with seating areas, a patterned wall, and large windows.
A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
Three self-service beverage vending machines with various drink options and snacks.

7. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
New Tacoma, 1 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
John
RM413
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel lobby with a pool table, bar area, and seating arrangements.
A hotel reception area with a long counter, various coffee machines, and decorative vases.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a central column.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
New Tacoma, 1.9 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Kristina
RM418
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a staircase, and a potted plant.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a door with a coat rack and a plant on the wall.
A backyard with a wooden fence, outdoor furniture, and a fire pit.
Room

9. Tacoma Homestays

Tacoma Homestays
Central Tacoma, 3.1 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Curtis
RM196
RM220 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Tacoma Homestays
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 modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a stone wall and greenery outside.
A living room with two armchairs, a television, and a fireplace with a visible fire.

10. Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn
15.6 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Nicole
RM731
RM812 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Waterfront Inn
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 suite shop with neatly organized shelves of snacks, beverages, and toiletries.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a mountain and water.

11. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma
14 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Mary
RM499
RM571 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma
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 spacious indoor area with a long wooden table and blue chairs, large windows, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
12.9 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Gail
RM465
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple tables and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a parking lot and several cars.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A clean, modern interior with a vending machine, a refrigerated display, and a wall-mounted sign indicating a market area.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
16.6 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Tracie
RM453
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a large screen at the front.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view.
A treats section with shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.
A square hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by beige tiles and a tiled wall with a blue and brown pattern.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup
13.2 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Arianna
RM482
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area with chairs, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.
A pool area with a bench, a window with blinds, and tiled walls.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a wooden bedside table, a lamp, a patterned headboard, and a large bed with a white comforter.

15. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
17.7 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Travis
RM380
RM427 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.
Lobby
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.

16. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup
13 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Volha
RM547
RM626 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.
A two-story house with a front porch and a garden with purple flowers.

17. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
Central Tacoma, 3.6 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
susan
RM294
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
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Exterior
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A pebbly beach with a small island in the distance.

18. The Maritime Inn

The Maritime Inn
14.6 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
nan
RM845
RM1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Maritime Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and two pendant lights.
A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red and grey facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

19. Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area

Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area
14.2 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Christopher
RM465
RM531 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a coffee station.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and blue-tiled backsplash.

20. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
12.8 km from Washington State History Museum
United States
Manal
RM669
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
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Compare popular hotels close to Washington State History Museum

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.
McMenamins Elk Temple
9.4
Exceptional
416 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
9.0
Wonderful
448 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
9.0
Wonderful
2,200 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.
Hotel Murano
8.8
Excellent
3,292 reviews
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A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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Top Washington State History Museum Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"I was surprised how quiet the hotel was. Sleep like a baby! I will say the person above was heavy footed but at least they didn’t walk around when I was sleeping."
Ilsa 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Tacoma Homestays

Tacoma Homestays

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent experience would highly recommend to friends and family"
Devin 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Tacoma Homestays

Other attractions near Washington State History Museum

A modern architectural structure with a curved, metallic surface and a pointed top, surrounded by a plaza with bollards and buildings in the background.

Museum of Glass

9.2/10 (2,167 reviews)
Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.
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An art gallery with red walls and wooden floors.

Tacoma Art Museum

9.2/10 (49 reviews)
Don’t miss one of Tacoma’s top cultural attractions, which is among the most prestigious museums in the Northwest region.
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A vintage car on display in a museum with a high arched ceiling and wooden beams.
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LeMay Car Museum

8.4/10 (171 reviews)
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.
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Tacoma Union Station Rotunda

2.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Tacoma when you take a trip to Tacoma Union Station Rotunda. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
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Bridge of Glass

You can learn about the history of Tacoma with a trip to Bridge of Glass. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this family-friendly area.
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Tacoma Glassblowing Studio

Walk around the campus at Tacoma Glassblowing Studio during your stay in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly 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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Freighthouse Square

2.0/10 (1 review)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Freighthouse Square during your visit to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Washington State History Museum?
Washington State History Museum is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its lively festivals and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 92 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Washington State History Museum?
Adjacent to Washington State History Museum, Marriott Tacoma Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices close by include Hotel Murano and Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma.
How many hotels are there near Washington State History Museum?
Expedia has 92 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Washington State History Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Washington State History Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before 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, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Washington State History Museum.
What can I see and do near Washington State History Museum?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Glass, LeMay Car Museum or Tacoma Art Museum. Pantages Theater, Tacoma Union Station Rotunda and Freighthouse Square are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Wright Park, Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park and Tacoma Nature Center.
How can I get to Washington State History Museum?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Washington State History Museum is a breeze. You can access metro transport at Convention Center Station, Commerce Street Station and Theater District Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Union Station. You can learn about water transport options at the port.