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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
5.0 star property
Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed staying here. People were friendly. They thought of everything a traveler would need for their stay."
United States
susan
The price is ₩96,705
₩155,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a staircase, and a potted plant.

2. Tacoma Homestays

Tacoma Homestays
2.0 star property
Central Tacoma
3.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"They took my money without ever giving me access to my reservation"
United States
Curtis
The price is ₩64,368
₩72,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Tacoma Homestays
A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

3. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3 km from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,286 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was great staff helpful"
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩175,786
₩201,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Murano
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

4. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3 km from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Honestly one of the best stays I’ve had in awhile! They upgraded me and even let me extend my checkout super late! The staff was awesome! Place super clean! Will stay again while in area!"
United States
Amber
The price is ₩175,671
₩201,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3.1 km from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Kirstin
The price is ₩191,897
₩220,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3 km from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"Room and property was super clean. Very walkable area."
United States
TAYLOR
The price is ₩161,725
₩185,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.

7. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3.2 km from Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"This hotel was very fun. Rooms were clean and cute"
United States
Teresa
The price is ₩167,759
₩192,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
McMenamins Elk Temple
A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

8. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside, 5.5 km from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,194 reviews)
"Great little place wonderful stay the host was amazing! would definitely stay here again"
United States
Gregory
The price is ₩276,380
₩315,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

9. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End, 7 km from Central Tacoma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,259 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Very good, basic but modern and extremely clean hotel! Amenities were great, over all an awesome experience!"
United States
Uris
The price is ₩152,230
₩174,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
3.0 star property
New Tacoma, 5 km from Central Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,449 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, quiet and clean hotel conveniently located :)"
United States
Kristina
The price is ₩137,453
₩158,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End, 7 km from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was good rooms are nice and big"
United States
Akele
The price is ₩152,928
₩175,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
A rectangular indoor pool with a 4'12" depth marker, surrounded by stone tiles and large windows.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
2.5 star property
South End, 7.4 km from Central Tacoma
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"location is good and very close to highway."
Canada
Ye
The price is ₩152,874
₩175,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair with a green pillow, a small ottoman, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden wardrobe.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Central Tacoma
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the room was clean and spacious. There are restaurants within walking distance and it was centrally located for my trip."
United States
Gail
The price is ₩152,740
₩174,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
A spacious restaurant with a long counter and multiple seating areas.

14. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End, 7.3 km from Central Tacoma
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Cary
The price is ₩134,100
₩154,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a refrigerator with beverages, and a coffee station.

15. Best Western Lakewood

Best Western Lakewood
2.5 star property
8.8 km from Central Tacoma
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"Great place to stay, this was my 3rd visit."
United States
Karon
The price is ₩124,244
₩142,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Best Western Lakewood
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

16. The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Central Tacoma
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,651 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩177,079
₩201,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The INN at Gig Harbor
A courtyard with a paved walkway, benches, and potted plants.

17. Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Central Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,230 reviews)
"Great place!!"
United States
Staci
The price is ₩167,759
₩191,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
25 km from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,642 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice rooms and excellent breakfast!"
United States
Jill
The price is ₩123,372
₩141,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

19. Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
25.5 km from Central Tacoma
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,798 reviews)
"Great place to stay, right on the beach, restaurant is amazing, with water views"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₩145,391
₩166,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Coast Gateway Hotel
A bar area with a granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a variety of liquor bottles, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the bar.

20. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
26.4 km from Central Tacoma
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,077 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Johnny
The price is ₩158,131
₩180,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel
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Where to stay in Central Tacoma

Find the best Central Tacoma areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A tall, illuminated building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a modern structure with stairs and a covered area.

Downtown Tacoma

In the central business district, this thriving museum and university area boasts attractions like the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum, and Washington State History Museum. Explore historic sites such as Old City Hall Building and Union Station, while enjoying the revived retail and dining scene.

A waterfront with a pier, a house, and a red boat.

North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Job Carr Cabin Museum and Puget Sound Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

A snow-capped mountain with a full moon in the sky and a cityscape in the foreground.

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.

A tree with pink blossoms in front of a body of water and a distant shoreline.
Photo by Veronika Patrashko
Open Photo by Veronika Patrashko

Ruston

Travelers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A modern architectural structure with a glass facade and a metallic overhang.

New Tacoma

If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

Top Central Tacoma Hotel Reviews

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were incredibly friendly. Clay was the most helpful employee we’ve encountered on our trip."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Tacoma like?
Travelers to Tacoma's Central Tacoma neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Central Tacoma travel tips? Be sure to check out Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Central Tacoma?
Based on our traveler data, Tacoma Homestays is one of the top choices for your stay in Central Tacoma. This aparthotel offers free WiFi and laundry facilities.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Central Tacoma area?
Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations in Central Tacoma to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tacoma area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Tacoma, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Central Tacoma.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Tacoma?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Central Tacoma, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Central Tacoma?
Cheney Stadium, Tacoma Nature Center, and Feast Arts Center are just a few attractions to check out in Central Tacoma. Puget Sound Tennis Center and Wright Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Tacoma.