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Top 10 Hotels Near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
Living area

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"It was a cute little place & close to so many fun places!"
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
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, (174)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is S$229
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Geiger Victorian B&B
Waterfront Inn
Marina

Waterfront Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"The Waterfront Inn is an excellant property. The view is gorgeous along with a lovely room. I would highly recommend this Inn to family or friends as well as my strong desire to return. Stayed for 4 nights & enjoyed my stay. Beauriful"
The price is S$320
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Waterfront Inn
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
Exterior

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"I thought the property was clean comfortable and convenient. The hosts were friendly and approachable. I felt our stay was all that we expected it to be."
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
McMenamins Elk Temple
Front of property

McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"Amazing property, really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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, (836)
"Beautiful grounds and landscaping, clean hotel. "
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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, (1291)
"Great stay"
The INN at Gig Harbor
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
"Great location"
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835)
"Stay was wonderful... walkable access to many places was a big plus "
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott 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, (981)
"Great stay!"
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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, (2397)
"This is a beautiful hotel, with really nice staff and a good restaurant! Our bed was insanely comfortable and i would definitely stay there again if i was in the area."
The price is S$186
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Murano
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Lobby lounge

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Hotel is gorgeous with awesome views! Staff was super friendly."
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Lobby

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (943)
"Nice rooms, good breakfast and accesible from the airport. Will stay here again next time I am in town with family"
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Nothing to describe my stay but great"
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
Lodges on Vashon
Terrace/patio

Lodges on Vashon

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Very quiet and relaxing place to stay. We will definately book another stay here. Easy to find, comfortable bed and close to all restraunts. "
The price is S$296
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lodges on Vashon
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, (339)
"The hotel was great! Clean, friendly staff, it perfect for my work trip. "
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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, (243)
"Had a lovely stay. The staff was super nice and helpful!!! "
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
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, (1001)
"Nice staff, clean room. "
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
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, (117)
"Full marks from me, everything was clean, staff were friendly, amenities were great. "
The price is S$314
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
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, (856)
"Wonderful staff, fantastic rooms"
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
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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 17 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 17 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.