The Best Hotels Closest to South Beach in University Place for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee maker, a microwave, a nightstand, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a visible entrance with a covered area.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

12.5 km from South Beach

TAYLOR

₩161,725

₩185,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and illuminated signage.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a modern chandelier, and a reception area.

2. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

9.2 km from South Beach

Uris

₩152,230

₩174,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, sink, and a small countertop.

A hotel with a neon sign indicating 'Hampton Inn & Suites' and a clear entrance.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

9.1 km from South Beach

Akele

₩152,928

₩175,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a staircase.

A modern bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

4. Hotel Murano

12.9 km from South Beach

Christopher

₩175,786

₩201,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and landscaped surroundings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a view of the outside through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, white chairs, and a tiled floor.

5. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

11.5 km from South Beach

Julie

₩120,838

₩137,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting floors.

A modern lounge area with a bar, sofas, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

6. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

12.8 km from South Beach

Amber

₩175,887

₩201,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A lobby with four armchairs, a central ottoman, and framed artwork on the walls.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table and blue chairs, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A vending machine area with drinks and snacks.

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

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

7.2 km from South Beach

Gail

₩152,740

₩174,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a refrigerator with beverages, and a coffee station.

A clear blue swimming pool with a lifeguard stand, lounge chairs, and a fenced area with a building in the background.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a brick facade, and a sign indicating a caution zone.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and two framed pictures on the wall.

8. Best Western Lakewood

5.1 km from South Beach

Karon

₩124,244

₩142,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a television, a desk, and a sofa.

9. The INN at Gig Harbor

13.5 km from South Beach

Joseph

₩177,297

₩201,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a large ottoman. There are multiple seating areas and a reception desk in the background.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a selection of bottles, and a menu board.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

12.9 km from South Beach

Kirstin

₩191,897

₩220,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A rectangular indoor pool with a 4'12" depth marker, surrounded by stone tiles and large windows.

A breakfast setup with a flat-top griddle, a sign with a breakfast menu, and various breakfast items.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, a rowing machine, and a rack of dumbbells.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a blue sofa, and a small rug.

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

9.2 km from South Beach

₩153,062

₩175,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

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

Three self-service beverage vending machines with various drink options and snacks.

12. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

13.1 km from South Beach

John

₩135,642

₩156,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a central column.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, various coffee machines, and decorative vases.

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

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

14.1 km from South Beach

Kristina

₩147,692

₩169,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

A modern cafe with a central display case, wooden accents, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern casino hotel lobby with a curved seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.

14. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

14.5 km from South Beach

Gregory

₩276,380

₩315,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

A covered outdoor area with stone pillars and a clear sky.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple floors.

A modern hotel reception area with a blue-lit wall, wooden reception desks, and a seating area with a patterned wall.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tacoma DuPont

11.7 km from South Beach

stephanie

₩179,828

₩204,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A golf course with a lake and a distant island.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a TV, and a dining space.

A large indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a sunlit area with tables and chairs.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

10.9 km from South Beach

Rhonda

₩165,278

₩188,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A two-story house with a front porch and a garden with purple flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

17. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

9.9 km from South Beach

susan

₩96,823

₩155,920 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

A living room with a fireplace, blue upholstered chairs, a coffee table, and a clock on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

18. Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

11.7 km from South Beach

Cameron

₩169,838

₩193,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped cushions, a central fire feature, and a covered patio with string lights.

A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, sofa, and a television.

A swimming pool with a diving board, chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A modern indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a stone accent wall.

19. Home2Suites by Hilton Dupont, WA

10.9 km from South Beach

₩170,047

₩193,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious restaurant with a long counter and multiple seating areas.

A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern office space with a large desk, multiple chairs, a television, and a view through large windows.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large painting on the wall.

20. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

9.1 km from South Beach

Cary

₩134,100

₩154,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Compare popular hotels close to South Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 444 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,259 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hotel Murano	8.8 Excellent 3,283 reviews	View
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont	8.8 Excellent 1,633 reviews	View

Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

10/10 Excellent

"Very good and very clean inside and outside. Room was comfortable. I only noticed one thing was wrong was the exhaust fan in bathroom wasn’t working. Did tell front desk when checked out. But overall it was worth the stay."

Best Western Lakewood

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet, clean room"

Other attractions near South Beach

Titlow Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Titlow Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

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Chambers Bay Golf Course

8.0/10 (24 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in University Place at Chambers Bay Golf Course. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

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Lake Steilacoom

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Steilacoom during your travels in Lakewood. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Lakewold Gardens

7.8/10 (40 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lakewold Gardens, a lovely green space in Lakewood. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Gravelly Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gravelly Lake during your travels in Lakewood. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor during your trip to University Place? Discover the mountain views and shops in this family-friendly area.

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American Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at American Lake during your travels in Tacoma.

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Stina's Cellars

6.6/10 (21 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Stina's Cellars during your travels to Lakewood. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Beach?

South Beach is located in University Place. You'll find 128 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to South Beach?

Best Western Lakewood is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from South Beach.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Beach?

Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from South Beach.

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

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near South Beach.

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

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near South Beach, click here.

What can I see and do near South Beach?

Spend some time wandering around Fort Steilacoom Dog Park, Lakewold Gardens, and Titlow Park. Enjoy nature at American Lake, Lake Steilacoom, or Gravelly Lake. Chambers Bay Golf Course, Stina's Cellars, or Narrows Plaza Bowl are some local sights worth checking out.

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Our top choices for South Beach hotels

1. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

2. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

4. Hotel Murano

5. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

6. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

8. Best Western Lakewood

9. The INN at Gig Harbor

10. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

12. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

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

14. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tacoma DuPont

16. Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

17. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

18. Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

19. Home2Suites by Hilton Dupont, WA

20. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

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Top South Beach Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Best Western Lakewood

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

Other attractions near South Beach

Titlow Park

Chambers Bay Golf Course

Lake Steilacoom

Lakewold Gardens

Gravelly Lake

beach near Day Island Yacht Harbor

American Lake

Stina's Cellars

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