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Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"I love this property and will stay again when I come to visit again. "
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4)
"It was a cute little place & close to so many fun places!"
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Very quiet place and friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296)
"Amazing property, really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
McMenamins Elk Temple

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (847)
"Very friendly staff and excellet location. "
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (841)
"Stay was wonderful... walkable access to many places was a big plus "
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"Great, bright, clean lobby and rooms. "
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1054)
"Wonderful relaxing stay and awesome casino. "
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Hotel Murano

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2446)
"Great place to stay "
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Murano

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Enjoyed my short stay"
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (970)
"Friendly staff, comfy rooms"
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (356)
"Great stay!"
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Had a lovely stay. The staff was super nice and helpful!!! "
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, clean and comfy room "
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119)
"Full marks from me, everything was clean, staff were friendly, amenities were great. "
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"Wonderful staff, fantastic rooms"
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Would recommend staying here!"
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1319)
"Staff was great!"
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

Holiday Inn Express Tacoma South Lakewood by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Awesome place! "
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Tacoma South Lakewood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"We had issues with another booking and chose this hotel, best decision we could have made. Hotel staff was friendly, check in was easy, room was clean. "
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its beautiful beaches and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

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 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

How many hotels will I find near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

What can I see and do near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Study the collections at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Job Carr Cabin Museum or Harbor History Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Tacoma Musical Playhouse and Paradise Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Point Defiance Park, Skansie Brothers Park and Titlow Park.