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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 clean, modern interior with a vending machine, a refrigerated display, and a wall-mounted sign indicating a market area.

A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, labeled sections for hot food, cereal, and fruit, and a digital menu display.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

South Auburn, 2.9 km from Emerald Downs

Tracie

₩134,815

₩151,674 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area with chairs, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

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

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

A hotel room with a wooden bedside table, a lamp, a patterned headboard, and a large bed with a white comforter.

2. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs

Travis

₩129,476

₩145,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

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

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

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs

Steve

₩139,353

₩156,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a kitchen in the background.

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.

4. Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

North Auburn, 0.9 km from Emerald Downs

debbie

₩127,420

₩143,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A reception area with a counter, framed landscape painting, and a wooden chair.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, equipped with ceiling lights and a projector screen.

5. Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs

Eliana

₩135,015

₩151,891 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 reception area with a counter, a microwave, and a sign indicating the use of the other side when locked.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

6. Economy Inn Auburn

North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs

Alfonzia

₩98,509

₩110,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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

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

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

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

North Auburn, 1.2 km from Emerald Downs

Kathryn

₩80,088

₩90,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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

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

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a remote control, a telephone, and a trash bin.

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

8. Royal A Motel

North Auburn, 1.4 km from Emerald Downs

Troy

₩108,118

₩121,633 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, two wall-mounted lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

12.4 km from Emerald Downs

June

₩146,361

₩167,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk with drawers, a television, and a kitchenette in the background.

A brick building with a sign reading 'Legacy Inn' and an American flag on a flagpole.

A modern office space with a desk, computer, and chair. There are large windows and a door with a view of the outside.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, a bench, and a wooden shelf with hangers.

10. Legacy Inn Kent

7.6 km from Emerald Downs

Cheikh El Mokhtar

₩76,884

₩86,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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 restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.

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.

11. Coast Gateway Hotel

12.9 km from Emerald Downs

Jeffrey

₩144,719

₩165,480 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

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 modern living room with a large painting, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

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

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

12. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

6.3 km from Emerald Downs

Jennifer

₩146,574

₩164,896 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a clock, and a reception desk.

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

12.2 km from Emerald Downs

Jill

₩123,304

₩141,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

A hot tub area with wooden walls and metal supports, a person sitting on a bench, and another person in the water.

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.

14. Cedarbrook Lodge

12.7 km from Emerald Downs

₩275,102

₩312,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A conference room with a carpeted floor, a row of chairs, a wooden cabinet, and framed artwork on the wall.

A buffet with labeled containers of turkey sausage and cookies.

A refrigerated beverage display with various drinks and a snack shelf stocked with assorted items.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle South - Tukwila by IHG

14.8 km from Emerald Downs

Jason

₩178,863

₩203,891 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 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.

16. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

6.1 km from Emerald Downs

Sebastian

₩129,969

₩146,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

12.5 km from Emerald Downs

Glenna

₩165,649

₩189,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including a staircase and seating area.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central counter, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a coffee station, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

18. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

10.7 km from Emerald Downs

Charleena

₩116,395

₩133,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a computer, and a chair.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a clock, and a TV on the wall.

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

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.

19. Aloft by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

12.4 km from Emerald Downs

Kenneth

₩140,688

₩160,943 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern hotel with a prominent corner entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a wall with colorful glass art.

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

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar with bottles, and a modern interior design.

20. Hotel Interurban Seattle Airport SeaTac

14.4 km from Emerald Downs

Oreoluwa

₩156,172

₩178,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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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 1,006 reviews	View
Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 788 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn	8.6 Excellent 1,169 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn	8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews	View

Top Emerald Downs Hotel Reviews

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay, very clean property. Not one compliant. Will be back"

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast has more to offer than other hotels we’ve stayed at: pancakes, eggs, bacon or sausage, potatoes, cereal, coffee, etc etc. we are always very comfortable and stay there whenever we are in the area."

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice and quiet place to stay,100% worth your money."

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Auburn Motel

8/10 Good

"nice office guy was great"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean hotel friendly staff"

Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Having a room with 3 queen beds for a family of 5 was amazing! The room was very clean, beds & pillows were comfortable and there was plenty of room for the 5 of us. Breakfast was your typical hotel breakfast but still nice to have. The property was well maintained. We enjoyed our stay here and would definitely recommend it"

Woodspring Suites Algona/Auburn - Seattle South

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome !"

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Don’t hesitate - for a budget long stay or transfer location this hotel has everything. Staff are super helpful, rooms are modern and clean, no concerns what so ever."

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. Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

8. Royal A Motel

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

10. Legacy Inn Kent

11. Coast Gateway Hotel

12. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

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

14. Cedarbrook Lodge

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle South - Tukwila by IHG

16. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

17. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

18. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

19. Aloft by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

20. Hotel Interurban Seattle Airport SeaTac

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Top Emerald Downs Hotel Reviews

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

Auburn Motel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

Woodspring Suites Algona/Auburn - Seattle South

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

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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