10 Best Hotels & Accommodation Closest to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma from NZ$141

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A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window overlooking a residential area.

A bedroom with a bed, a white shelving unit, and a clock on the wall.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, a gray chair, and a mirror reflecting a room with a window.

1. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

North End, 2.8 km from Point Defiance Park

Adriana

NZ$320

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern, well-lit room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a microwave. There are wooden shelves above the counter holding dishes and glasses.

A modern, well-lit room with a white sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

2. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

North End, 2.8 km from Point Defiance Park

Dayn

NZ$287

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by walls with large windows.

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

3. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

South End, 14.7 km from Point Defiance Park

Elizabeth

NZ$232

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a welcome sign.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

South End, 14.7 km from Point Defiance Park

Akele

NZ$225

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A vending machine area with drinks and snacks.

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

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

18.3 km from Point Defiance Park

James

NZ$232

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Marina Inn with a blue and white exterior, a parking lot, and a clear sky.

A breakfast room with a digital clock, coffee maker, toaster, and a sign indicating cream cheese, butter, and yogurt are available.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a microwave in the kitchenette.

A hotel room with a blue wall, a wooden floor, a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a cart, and a staircase.

6. Marina Inn

18.6 km from Point Defiance Park

Jessica

NZ$141

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern breakfast area with a self-serve station, refrigerated display, and a view through the window.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating with orange and gray chairs.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, wooden chairs, and a colorful rug.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way

16.7 km from Point Defiance Park

Christian

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A bar area with multiple seating options, a coffee machine, and a variety of beverages and snacks displayed on shelves.

A modern lobby with a digital display, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

An outdoor patio area with a dining table, chairs, and a large umbrella.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

17.3 km from Point Defiance Park

Colin

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.

A cozy bar area with wooden beams, a counter, and seating.

A white building with the name "McMenamins" on the facade, featuring a grand staircase and ornate windows.

A hallway with a warm orange wall, black trim, and a large potted plant. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

9. McMenamins Elk Temple

Downtown Tacoma, 8.6 km from Point Defiance Park

Teresa

NZ$236

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a long table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a coffee station.

A Holiday Inn Express with Staybridge Suites and Replenish checkout areas, featuring refrigerated beverage dispensers and snack shelves.

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

10. Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

17.2 km from Point Defiance Park

LORRY P.

NZ$225

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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 hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

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

11. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

South End, 14.9 km from Point Defiance Park

Cary

NZ$187

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, escalators, and a modern chandelier.

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.

12. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Eastside, 12.1 km from Point Defiance Park

Keisha Howe

NZ$350

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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 fireplace, a bed, a television, a desk, and a sofa.

A home gym with dumbbells, exercise balls, and kettlebells.

13. The INN at Gig Harbor

4 km from Point Defiance Park

Joseph

NZ$250

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

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

14. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 9.9 km from Point Defiance Park

Kehinde

NZ$243

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, flag, and parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, a decorative chandelier, and large windows offering a view of the parking area.

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

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

20.9 km from Point Defiance Park

Margaret

NZ$211

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier with seating, and a backdrop of houses and trees.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a stone wall and greenery outside.

16. Waterfront Inn

5.8 km from Point Defiance Park

Christine

NZ$354

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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 spacious lounge area with a large gray sofa, ottomans, and a round coffee table. A bar area with stools is visible in the background.

17. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 9.4 km from Point Defiance Park

Tanner

NZ$268

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of a house and trees.

A residential building with multiple units, a driveway, and landscaped gardens.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a fireplace, and multiple windows.

18. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

4.5 km from Point Defiance Park

Jennifer

NZ$342

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A circular fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and tables, with a covered patio area and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, a TV, and a kitchen area.

A lobby with a map, chairs, a round table, and a sign about Lakewood, WA.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "Townfield Suites Marriott".

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

17.6 km from Point Defiance Park

JEAN

NZ$246

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

A modern spa interior with a dark tiled wall, a reception desk, and a visible spa area with a chair and a mirror.

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

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

20. Hotel Murano

Downtown Tacoma, 9.2 km from Point Defiance Park

Darrell

NZ$235

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Point Defiance Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage	8.4 Very good 18 reviews	View
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House	7.8 Good 10 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,268 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM	9.4 Exceptional 756 reviews	View

Top Point Defiance Park Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Mei Mei and her breakfast team are the best!!"

Stay near Point Defiance Park in our charming 1-bedroom cottage

10/10 Excellent

"Really charming cottage. Great location near Point Defiance"

Walk to the waterfront! The Cozy Cottag

8/10 Good

"The cottage was nice but the description is misleading. You share the building with another unit and the waterfront is more than a 20 minute walk. Otherwise it was a wonderful little place to stay!"

Walk to the waterfront - Charmwood House in Tacoma

10/10 Excellent

"Top notch cleanliness upon arrival. House was more than comfortable. Location was great. Zero complaints here!!!!"

Walk to the waterfront! The South Sound Suite

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Beautiful accomodations. Would stay again."

Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

10/10 Excellent

"I would give our host 10 stars for communication if I could. He replied promptly to my questions and was very helpful. The house was immaculately clean and very comfortable. The neighbor is quiet and close to the Sound. I enjoyed just relaxing there and would definitely stay again."

Luxury 3 Bed/3 Bath NEW Home in Ruston

10/10 Excellent

"It was a decent place overall, and we had a good time with friends. It was very quiet, though the space was a bit small. The grill was out of gas, and basic cooking supplies, such as oil and seasonings, were almost used up."

The Blue Ruby - nestled in Point Defiance

10/10 Excellent

"Best kitchen we’ve ever had and we’ve stayed in some bougie houses"

Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View

10/10 Excellent

"Really nice house and great location. Was clean with comfortable beds. Highly recommend."

Other attractions near Point Defiance Park

A calm lake with a pier, a mountain in the background, and a forested area to the right.

Owen Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Owen Beach during your trip to Tacoma?

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A rustic wooden cabin interior with various tools and equipment, including a large bear statue, wooden buckets, and a wheelbarrow.

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

Interact with interpreters in period clothing and explore replica 19th-century buildings at this living history museum.

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Adventure Maze

Enjoy an outing to Adventure Maze during your stay in Tacoma.

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Cinemark Century Point Ruston

You can take time to visit Cinemark Century Point Ruston during your travels to Tacoma.

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Cushman Trail

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

You can take time to visit Cushman Trail during your travels to Gig Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Marine Park

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Marine Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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beach near Narrows Bridge Pond

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Narrows Bridge Pond during your trip to Gig Harbor? Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Grandview Forest Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Grandview Forest Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gig Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Point Defiance Park?

Point Defiance Park is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its beautiful ocean views and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Point Defiance Park?

The INN at Gig Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Point Defiance Park.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Point Defiance Park?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Point Defiance Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Point Defiance Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Point Defiance Park.

What can I see and do near Point Defiance Park?

You'll want to browse the collections at Harbor History Museum, Fort Nisqually Living History Museum and Job Carr Cabin Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Tacoma Musical Playhouse and Paradise Theatre. Enjoy the outdoors at Crescent Creek Park, Titlow Park or Wright Park.

Top Hotels Near Point Defiance Park in Tacoma from NZ$141

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Our top choices for Point Defiance Park hotels

1. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

2. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

3. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

6. Marina Inn

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way

8. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

9. McMenamins Elk Temple

10. Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

12. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

13. The INN at Gig Harbor

14. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

16. Waterfront Inn

17. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

18. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

20. Hotel Murano

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Top Point Defiance Park Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

Stay near Point Defiance Park in our charming 1-bedroom cottage

Walk to the waterfront! The Cozy Cottag

Walk to the waterfront - Charmwood House in Tacoma

Walk to the waterfront! The South Sound Suite

Bodur's Nest Whispering Garden

Luxury 3 Bed/3 Bath NEW Home in Ruston

The Blue Ruby - nestled in Point Defiance

Ruston Retreat: Sauna, ice bath, Modern 4B 4BA & Stunning Water View

Other attractions near Point Defiance Park

Owen Beach

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

Adventure Maze

Cinemark Century Point Ruston

Cushman Trail

Marine Park

beach near Narrows Bridge Pond

Grandview Forest Park

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