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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, (13 reviews)
"Great location with useful amenities. Hosts were very amiable and had wonderful local recommendations. Beds were very comfortable and everything was current as pictured."
United States
Savanna
The price is ₩197,871
₩382,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

2. 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 ₩136,203
₩240,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

3. 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 ₩114,931
₩216,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

4. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 6.9 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,287 reviews)
"Clean rooms breakfast was great staff helpful"
United States
Christopher
The price is ₩152,962
₩175,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Murano

5. 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, (1,270 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 ₩151,526
₩174,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

6. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 7.1 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location during our stay for a concert. During this visit, we utilized room service, which offered an array of meals we enjoyed a few nights. We would come back again."
United States
Tanner
The price is ₩176,031
₩201,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Marriott Tacoma Downtown

7. 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, (2,188 reviews)
"Great little place wonderful stay the host was amazing! would definitely stay here again"
United States
Gregory
The price is ₩275,102
₩314,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End, 11.2 km from West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good rooms are nice and big"
United States
Akele
The price is ₩163,086
₩187,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
14.6 km from West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (762 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Julie
The price is ₩153,053
₩175,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
2.5 star property
South End, 11.5 km from West End
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"location is good and very close to highway."
Canada
Ye
The price is ₩152,167
₩174,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

11. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 7.1 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (989 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Kirstin
The price is ₩192,291
₩220,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

12. 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, (1,643 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩162,594
₩184,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The INN at Gig Harbor

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, (1,456 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, quiet and clean hotel conveniently located :)"
United States
Kristina
The price is ₩146,828
₩168,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

14. Best Western Lakewood

Best Western Lakewood
2.5 star property
11.4 km from West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (983 reviews)
"Great place to stay, this was my 3rd visit."
United States
Karon
The price is ₩123,669
₩141,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Best Western Lakewood

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, (444 reviews)
"Room and property was super clean. Very walkable area."
United States
TAYLOR
The price is ₩160,977
₩184,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

16. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 6.6 km from West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"This hotel was very fun. Rooms were clean and cute"
United States
Teresa
The price is ₩168,103
₩192,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
McMenamins Elk Temple

17. 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, (1,026 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Cary
The price is ₩136,150
₩156,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

18. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport
4.0 star property
24.6 km from West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,065 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean hotel in a very convenient location from the airport."
United States
Sojourner
The price is ₩142,957
₩163,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

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

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave
2.5 star property
24.6 km from West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,556 reviews)
"Excellent location for pre-cruise. Will stay here again."
United States
June
The price is ₩147,342
₩168,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG
3.5 star property
13.9 km from West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was great, beds comfy, breakfast amazing"
United States
tina
The price is ₩143,781
₩164,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood 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.

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.

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 Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

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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 53 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.