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1. Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden
3.0 star property
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great location in north Tacoma, with lots of room and everything you need for a stay away from home!"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩221,723
₩410,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

2. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House
3.0 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"It was quiet and quaint, very homey. The communication from the host was impeccable. We'll be a return guest, for sure!"
United States
Dayn
The price is ₩122,795
₩225,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

3. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage
3.0 star property
West End
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (18 reviews)
"I love this property and will stay again when I come to visit again. "
United States
Adriana
The price is ₩138,154
₩242,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
24.7 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,623 reviews)
"Great stay with helpful staff, clean property & good breakfast"
United States
Gail
The price is ₩156,152
₩178,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

5. The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor
3.0 star property
5.9 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,587 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
greg
The price is ₩167,056
₩189,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The INN at Gig Harbor

6. Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
25.1 km from West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,838 reviews)
"Nice hotel with great restaurant nearby"
United States
david
The price is ₩160,527
₩183,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Coast Gateway Hotel

7. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End, 11.1 km from West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,271 reviews)
"Great place to stay and was very clean."
United States
Gina
The price is ₩122,257
₩140,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

8. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
2.5 star property
23.3 km from West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,410 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is ₩138,922
₩158,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

9. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 6.9 km from West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,185 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vincent
The price is ₩176,459
₩202,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Murano

10. Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
3.5 star property
22.2 km from West End
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,528 reviews)
"clean stay, spacious room, close to airport."
United States
Saujash
The price is ₩127,883
₩146,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

11. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
3.0 star property
22 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,618 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!!"
United States
Malane
The price is ₩130,845
₩149,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End, 11.2 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was very nice"
United States
Makyah
The price is ₩153,433
₩176,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
3.0 star property
New Tacoma, 9.3 km from West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,429 reviews)
"Breakfast was plentiful, rooms were clean and the staff were hospitable. I would visit again."
United States
Syed Haroon
The price is ₩125,851
₩144,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn
2.5 star property
20.3 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Family loves the pool and the free breakfast is great. Staff is great and rooms are nice too"
United States
Saba
The price is ₩149,664
₩168,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 7.4 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Lorelli at the front desk was great and very helpful at check in. Great place to stay in Tacoma"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩168,402
₩193,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

16. SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
3.5 star property
25.9 km from West End
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,499 reviews)
"Nice property easy access to food and the airport"
United States
David
The price is ₩136,162
₩155,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

17. Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife
3.0 star property
13.4 km from West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,213 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Arlana Carmita
The price is ₩140,335
₩160,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

18. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
6.8 km from West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"We love this hotel. Location is perfect for walking around Gig Harbor. Very clean and comfortable rooms. Excellent staff. Great breakfast. Highly recommend!"
United States
Todd
The price is ₩227,686
₩258,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

19. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside, 9.8 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,083 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and so sweet we will definitely be staying again"
Canada
Ocean
The price is ₩211,007
₩241,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

20. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End, 11.4 km from West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,027 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Cary
The price is ₩152,114
₩174,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
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Where to stay in West End

Find the best West End areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Ruston

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

New Tacoma

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

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.

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Top reasons to visit West End

  • Outdoor Adventures: West End offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, parks, and scenic waterfronts for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy fun-filled days at Wild Waves theme park, local cinemas, and play areas perfect for kids.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore welcoming areas like West Slope, where friendly locals enhance your travel experience.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively nightlife scene with bars, restaurants, and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Find great hotels near West End

In West End, Tacoma, you'll discover a variety of accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Whether you’re looking for a pet-friendly stay, a family vacation experience, or a comfortable apartment, West End has options to meet your needs. With convenient access to local attractions and amenities, your perfect getaway awaits in this charming neighborhood.

  • HomeTowne Studios Tacoma - Puyallup: This budget-friendly hotel offers a practical stay for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing basic comforts. Located 19km from West End, the hotel provides essential amenities including multiple television options, such as FlatscreenTV and CableTV, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The straightforward accommodations are ideal for those looking for a no-frills experience in a convenient location.
  • HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Seattle - Kent/Des Moines: Situated 23km from West End, this budget-friendly lodging presents a range of recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including sailing, golf, and scuba diving. Guests can relax with entertainment options such as multiple televisions and CableTV in their rooms. The hotel’s commitment to affordability paired with access to outdoor activities makes it a suitable choice for adventurous travelers wanting to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Hotel Murano: For those seeking a more upscale experience, Hotel Murano is a 4.5-star property located just 6km from West End. This luxurious hotel features a city-themed ambiance and is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions. With amenities designed for comfort, including a pet policy that accommodates dogs, this hotel is perfect for travelers who appreciate art and design, as it showcases stunning glass art throughout the property. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, Hotel Murano offers a unique blend of elegance and urban convenience.

Where to stay near West End

West End in Tacoma, Washington, is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Explore the charming neighborhoods, such as West Slope, where friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere enhance your experience. Enjoy family-friendly activities and romantic spots, all while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're hiking trails or relaxing at parks, West End promises a memorable vacation filled with delightful adventures and warm connections.

  • Tacoma: As a vibrant metropolis, Tacoma offers a wealth of experiences for visitors. Nestled within this city, the West End is a gateway to outdoor adventures, scenic parks, and family-friendly activities. The peak travel season from July to September draws crowds eager to explore local landmarks such as the stunning national parks and the iconic stadium. Tacoma's rich cultural scene also includes arena entertainment and educational venues, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking for varied experiences throughout the year.
  • North End: Just 5km from West End, North End is a picturesque neighborhood that caters to those seeking outdoor fun and beautiful scenery. This area sees a rise in visitors between April and July, thanks to its charming recreational spaces and educational institutions. With attractions like a modern college university and a national state park nearby, North End is perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The local arena entertainment facilities also provide exciting options for a fun-filled day.
  • University Place: Located a mere 5km from West End, University Place is a city that combines outdoor activities with sports and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock here primarily in March to April and during the summer months, drawn by the allure of local golf courses and recreational areas. The stunning lakes and parks nearby contribute to the area's natural beauty, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its inviting atmosphere, University Place is perfect for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and activity.

Things to do near West End

Shopping

In West End, Tacoma, you can visit the Tacoma Mall, a large shopping destination featuring a mix of department stores, specialty shops, and dining options. For a more local experience, explore the Proctor District, where charming boutiques and unique shops offer a variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In West End, Tacoma, you can unwind at the tranquil Harmony Wellness Center, offering yoga classes and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Point Defiance Park provides nature trails, lush gardens, and stunning waterfront views, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

At Pacific Raceways, located 31km from West End, experience the thrill of motor racing in an energetic atmosphere. Alternatively, Pacific Slot Car Raceways, 18km away, offers a unique slot car racing experience, immersing you in competitive fun. Bremerton Raceway, also 31km away, showcases more exhilarating racing events.

Nightlife

In West End, Tacoma, you can explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like The Red Hot for craft beers and tasty bites, or head to The Harmon for a lively atmosphere with local brews. Live music at venues like Jazzbones adds to the energetic vibe of the area.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around West End

West End in Tacoma, Washington, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering scenic beauty with urban parks, beaches, and lakes. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as Tacoma Mall, various local parks, and the beautiful waterfront. Whether you're looking for a day at the beach or a leisurely stroll in the park, West End and its surroundings provide a delightful experience for travelers seeking nature and recreation.

  • Tacoma Narrows Bridge: This historic bridge offers stunning views and a glimpse into engineering history. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride across the bridge, soaking in the picturesque scenery of the surrounding landscape.
  • Museum of Glass: Located 8km from West End, this museum showcases incredible glass art and installations. With rotating exhibits and live glass-blowing demonstrations, visitors can appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity of contemporary glass artists.
  • Wild Waves Theme and Water Park: Situated 16km from West End, this amusement park is a fun-filled destination for families. With thrilling rides, water slides, and a wave pool, it offers plenty of excitement and adventure for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to West End

The best time to visit West End can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around West End falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around West End falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to West End

Traveling to West End, Tacoma, can be done through several airports. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is located 27km away and offers nearby accommodations such as the luxurious Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Lotte Hotel Seattle, both 18km from the airport. Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base (YWH) is 145km away, with The Magnolia Hotel and Spa just 161m from the airport. Finally, Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 74km away, featuring The Lodge at St Edward Park, 19km from the airport. All these hotels provide convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is West End like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Tacoma's West End neighborhood. Be sure to check out Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston as part of your West End travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the West End area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tacoma, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 56 West End hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West End, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in West End.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to West End?
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What is there to do in this Tacoma neighborhood?
Tacoma Musical Playhouse, Titlow Park, and Adventure Maze are family favorites to check out in West End. Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Marine Park, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, and Narrows Plaza Bowl are just a few of the places to visit in and around West End. While you're out sightseeing, Puget Sound Tennis Center and Point Defiance Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Tacoma.