Monta Vista
Tacoma


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Popular places to visit

Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.

Washington State Fair Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Tacoma Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tacoma Mall during your stay in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Port of Tacoma
Explore the waterfront in Tacoma with a trip to Port of Tacoma. Take in the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Point Defiance Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States is a green space home to lovely gardens as well as a fun-filled zoo and aquarium.
Things to do

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

4 Day Seattle City and the Verdant Landscapes of Washington State
Top hotels in Monta Vista

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
Both our beds had crumbs in them. The bathtub was not clean amongst other things around the room. I was there less than 12 hours so just to simply sleep but it clearly hasn’t been taken care of in those rooms over time. There were ants all over the counters amongst many other issues… I won’t be staying ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar, 2026

Hotel Murano
Safe area, very nice hotel with lots of art. Nice lounge.
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG
Ac heater unit was not working
Reviewed on 5 Mar, 2026

Sleep Inn - SeaTac Airport
Shuttle.clean,staff
Reviewed on 8 Mar, 2026

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
The airport is extremely loud and interupting. Rooms are ok though
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Be aware if you travel with kids or teens, they can't go into casino at ALL, not even to restaurants. Which if there were options in the hotel it would be okay, but only restaurant is a high end steak house. Adults had to walk into casino to get pizza, chicken strips etc, and walk it back to hotel, ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monta Vista

South End
While South End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tacoma Mall and Great American Casino.

South Tacoma
While you're in South Tacoma, take in top sights like Tacoma Mall and jump on the metro at South 25th Street Station to see more of the city.

Parkland
If you're spending some time in Parkland, Paradise Lanes Entertainment Center and Sprinker Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

Eastside
While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.

Fircrest
While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center.

Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

