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A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple tables and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a coffee station, and a sign indicating a vegetarian omelet option.

A reception area with two reception desks, a wall-mounted clock, and a Holiday Inn Express sign.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

South Auburn, 2.9 km from Emerald Downs

Tracie

₩150,832

₩169,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, and refrigerator.

Two self-service beverage vending machines in a hallway with snack options on shelves to the left.

A pool area with a bench, a window with blinds, and tiled walls.

2. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs

Travis

₩128,340

₩144,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, a round rug, and a wall-mounted clock.

A hotel with a sign reading 'La Quinta' and the number '225' on the building.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, a shelf with packaged goods, and a counter with additional snacks.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs

Steve

₩132,732

₩149,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, a television, and a bar area.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bulletin board, and a coffee station with various appliances.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a beige carpet, and a window with curtains.

4. Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

North Auburn, 0.9 km from Emerald Downs

debbie

₩125,561

₩141,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

5. Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs

Eliana

₩133,831

₩150,559 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A Coca-Cola vending machine, a fire alarm, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A hotel entrance with a 'PRIVATE PROPERY NO TRESPASSING' sign, a 'OPEN' sign, and a 'NO TRESPASSING' sign.

A parking lot with several cars and a building with a sign for Tommy Inn.

A reception area with a counter, a microwave, and a sign indicating the use of the other side when locked.

6. Economy Inn Auburn

North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs

Alfonzia

₩97,644

₩109,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, a TV on a wooden table, and a red patterned carpet.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a dining table with two chairs, a sofa, and a patterned floor.

A small room with a round wooden table, two wooden chairs, a single table lamp, a microwave, and a power outlet on the wall.

A motel with a parking lot, a view of the street, and a building with a blue awning.

7. Royal A Motel

North Auburn, 1.4 km from Emerald Downs

Troy

₩107,170

₩120,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.

A laundry area with two white washing machines, a wooden door labeled "EMPLOYEES ONLY", and a sign on the wall.

A desk with a computer monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

A reception desk with a Days Inn sign, a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

North Auburn, 1.2 km from Emerald Downs

Tyson

₩79,381

₩89,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A poolside area with lounge chairs and red umbrellas, a koi pond with water lilies, and a building with a stone facade.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a kitchen with modern appliances, and large windows offering natural light.

A covered outdoor area with a stone pathway leading to a building, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a pond.

9. Cedarbrook Lodge

12.7 km from Emerald Downs

Patricia

₩272,689

₩309,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained landscape.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

A conference room with round tables and blue chairs, carpeted floor, and large windows with a view of parked cars.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

12.4 km from Emerald Downs

June

₩145,077

₩165,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A hotel entrance with a parking lot, a building number 24415, and a row of parked cars.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a round table, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.

11. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

6.3 km from Emerald Downs

Travis

₩139,956

₩157,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A black shuttle bus with "Coast Gateway Hotel" and "Closest Hotel to Seatac Airport" written on its side.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A bar area with a grill, bar counter, and seating.

12. Coast Gateway Hotel

12.9 km from Emerald Downs

Jeffrey

₩143,449

₩164,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of greenery outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a fireplace.

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

12.2 km from Emerald Downs

Jill

₩111,140

₩127,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and seating area, featuring a mountain and lake view.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a wooden panel wall, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a computer, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

14. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

6.1 km from Emerald Downs

Sebastian

₩113,177

₩127,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

A spacious lounge area with modern seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.

15. Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

13.9 km from Emerald Downs

Karen

₩156,125

₩178,287 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A multi-level hotel atrium with a central pool, seating areas, and balconies with plants.

A hotel lobby with a pool area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Embassy Suites" sign, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a view of the surrounding building's interior.

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Tacoma International Airport

14.7 km from Emerald Downs

George

₩144,217

₩164,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A modern hotel building with a glass entrance and a covered outdoor area.

A modern reception area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a bar area in the background.

A bar area with multiple seating options and a variety of bottles on shelves.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture and umbrellas, a building with large windows and security cameras, and a view of a green field in the background.

17. Aloft by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

12.4 km from Emerald Downs

Kenneth

₩139,454

₩159,532 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern hotel with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a water feature.

A modern cafe with wooden flooring, various seating options including round tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with multiple seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with wooden accents.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

12.5 km from Emerald Downs

Glenna

₩156,323

₩178,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern, circular counter with a refrigerated display and a beverage dispenser, surrounded by a variety of snacks and beverages.

A modern hotel reception area with a circular desk, seating area, and a colorful mural.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, dumbbells, kettlebells, and exercise balls.

19. Tru By Hilton Tukwila Southcenter, WA

13.5 km from Emerald Downs

Anne

₩145,077

₩165,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A bar area with a granite countertop, multiple bar stools, a variety of liquor bottles, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the bar.

A hotel lobby with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A modern dining area with high tables, upholstered chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a sofa with patterned cushions, a coffee table, and a side table.

20. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

13.9 km from Emerald Downs

Johnny

₩150,700

₩172,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Emerald Downs

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 794 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn	8.8 Excellent 1,181 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Emerald Downs Hotel Reviews

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

8/10 Good

"We had a great experience staying at this hotel! The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was convenient. Overall, everything was good, and we enjoyed our stay. There are a few small areas that could be improved, but we would definitely consider staying here again. Highly recommended!"

Woodspring Suites Algona/Auburn - Seattle South

8/10 Good

"Room was large and clean. Door lock on bathroom was broken, bring your own shampoo and body wash because the one tiny tube of shampoo is basically water. On the 2nd floor next to the elevator and it was very loud all night. Reasonable for the low price but not somewhere I would stay again."

Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

8/10 Good

"The person in the room next to me was super loud. I complained to the staff and they switched my room right away and the rest of my stay was very nice. I appreciate them helping me and getting me in a new room."

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly morning staff"

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

10/10 Excellent

"Close to KCAC, right off the freeway, parking is now pay/night, kind and professional staff."

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The only drawbacks were the placement of the toliet paper and we couldn't keep the temperature consistent. But other than that it was great and the breakfasts were great."

Baymont by Wyndham Kent/Seattle

8/10 Good

"We couldn't use the hot tub it was very stinky and gross"

Auburn Motel

8/10 Good

"nice office guy was great"

Other attractions near Emerald Downs

Lake Fenwick Park

6.6/10 (39 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Fenwick Park during your travels in Kent. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Carpinito Brothers Corn Maze

Enjoy an outing to Carpinito Brothers Corn Maze during your stay in Kent. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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FieldhouseUSA Auburn

Catch an event at FieldhouseUSA Auburn during your trip to Auburn.

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Regal Auburn - Washington

You can take time to visit Regal Auburn - Washington during your travels to Auburn.

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The Outlet Collection

8.4/10 (216 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Outlet Collection during your stay in Auburn. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Les Gove Park

You can take time to visit Les Gove Park during your travels to Auburn.

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Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center

Enjoy an outing to Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center during your stay in Federal Way. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Armani Night Club

Armani Night Club is just one of the places to see in Federal Way, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Downs?

Emerald Downs is located in a welcoming area of Auburn known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Emerald Downs?

Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Emerald Downs. Other good options close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn and Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG.

How many hotels are there near Emerald Downs?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Emerald Downs.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Downs, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Emerald Downs.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Emerald Downs?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Emerald Downs, click here.

What can I see and do near Emerald Downs?

Local parks like Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Hogan Park, and Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Carpinito Brothers Corn Maze, Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, and Kent Commons Community Center are some favorites close by Emerald Downs. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Fenwick Park, Five Mile Lake Park, and Saltwater State Park.

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Our top choices for Emerald Downs hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

2. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

4. Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

5. Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

6. Economy Inn Auburn

7. Royal A Motel

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

9. Cedarbrook Lodge

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

11. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

12. Coast Gateway Hotel

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

14. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

15. Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

16. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Tacoma International Airport

17. Aloft by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

18. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

19. Tru By Hilton Tukwila Southcenter, WA

20. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

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Top Emerald Downs Hotel Reviews

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

Woodspring Suites Algona/Auburn - Seattle South

Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Kent/Seattle

Auburn Motel

Other attractions near Emerald Downs

Lake Fenwick Park

Carpinito Brothers Corn Maze

FieldhouseUSA Auburn

Regal Auburn - Washington

The Outlet Collection

Les Gove Park

Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center

Armani Night Club

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