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Top 10 Hotels Near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage
Living area

Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"I love this property and will stay again when I come to visit again. "
The price is RM608
RM959 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
Living area

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"It was a cute little place & close to so many fun places!"
The price is RM500
RM837 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
Geiger Victorian B&B
Exterior

Geiger Victorian B&B

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is RM746
RM838 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Geiger Victorian B&B
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
Exterior

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Comfortable ,clean and friendly host will definitely go back when in the area !"
The price is RM269
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
McMenamins Elk Temple
Front of property

McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"Great place - will stay here again!"
The price is RM700
RM802 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
McMenamins Elk Temple
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
BBQ/picnic Area

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (866)
"Lovely property with nice staff!"
The price is RM761
RM863 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
The INN at Gig Harbor
Front of property

The INN at Gig Harbor

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1326)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
The INN at Gig Harbor
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (856)
"Our stay was amazing!"
The price is RM611
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (183)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is RM502
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Indoor pool

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1136)
"Wonderful relaxing stay and awesome casino. "
The price is RM753
RM861 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Hotel Murano
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Murano

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2506)
"Great stay "
The price is RM592
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Murano
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Lobby lounge

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The Downtown Tacoma Marriott is beautiful, spacious the most comfortable! "
The price is RM603
RM691 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Lodges on Vashon
Terrace/patio

Lodges on Vashon

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Good facilities,easy location, simple checking in and out "
The price is RM885
RM985 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Lodges on Vashon
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Lobby

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Staff was friendly and hotel and room were super clean"
The price is RM502
RM576 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
Exterior

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (582)
"Staff were amazing! Breakfast was okay, very clean hotel and convenient access to the freeway. "
The price is RM561
RM642 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Great stay!"
The price is RM628
RM707 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood
BBQ/picnic Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250)
"Great and convenient location!! Awesome amenities "
The price is RM512
RM586 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Friendly staff, quiet and comfortable."
The price is RM463
RM532 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
Exterior

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Full marks from me, everything was clean, staff were friendly, amenities were great. "
The price is RM802
RM903 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
Gift shop

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (881)
"Best federal way hotel!"
The price is RM531
RM597 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
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Top Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"This is my go-to, whenever I’m in Gig Harbor! It’s just minutes from everywhere! "
Ty 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The INN at Gig Harbor
Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent
"Just as described and easy access to downtown. Lots of parking nearby to avoid valet if you would like that option."
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Murano

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.