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Compare 966 hotels close to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The INN at Gig Harbor
Experience the hotel's modern design, featuring a combination of brick and stone facades, with a covered entrance and well-maintained surroundings.

The INN at Gig Harbor

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1298)
"Loved the easy check in"
$199 nightly
The price is $226
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
The INN at Gig Harbor
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs in a serene outdoor space.

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (844)
"Very friendly staff and excellet location. "
$199 nightly
The price is $226
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
Stunning two-story home with a gabled roof and charming front porch, surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant flowering plants.

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"We really enjoyed the area and the host were very good to us. We enjoyed the cats and the surrounding Seattle area. We were able to spend time with hosts and we enjoyed doing that. There is a lot of awesome things to do in that area. "
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
McMenamins Elk Temple
Experience the charm of this historic building with a classic facade and elegant trim, featuring a main entrance with double doors and a cozy porch area.

McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Amazing property, really enjoyed our stay!"
$161 nightly
The price is $184
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
McMenamins Elk Temple
Hotel Murano
Welcome to ELMURANO, where a striking entrance sets the tone for a memorable stay.

Hotel Murano

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2440)
"Great place to stay "
$144 nightly
The price is $165
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hotel Murano
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Relax in style with a comfortable sofa set, flat-screen TV, and cozy fireplace in our inviting lobby.

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"Great, bright, clean lobby and rooms. "
$135 nightly
The price is $155
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Relax in a spacious lounge area with a large sectional sofa and multiple ottomans, offering ample seating and expansive city views.

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1013)
"Enjoyed my short stay"
$136 nightly
The price is $156
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs and sunbeds, with a changing room and shower area nearby.

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1027)
"Wonderful relaxing stay and awesome casino. "
$184 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Experience the vibrant city views from our hotel's modern design, featuring a flat facade and expansive windows.

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
"Stay was wonderful... walkable access to many places was a big plus "
$152 nightly
The price is $174
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South
Stay America hotel offers extended suites in a multi-story building.

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Recommended! "
$109 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma South
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife
Two single beds with white linens and a wooden headboard, a desk with a flat-screen TV and chair, and a large window with curtains.

Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Nice and quiet "
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Tacoma Fife
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
Reception

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1005)
"Desk clerk was on point and very helpful and friendly. Couldnt figure out TV setting she came to my room and walked me and my elderly mom thru it "
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a modern design with a central walkway and comfortable seating.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1325)
"Great place to stay for an inexpensive option. "
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle
WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood
WoodSpring Suites offers a multi-story building with a flat roof and a mix of horizontal siding.

WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (496)
"Nice and Quiet"
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
WoodSpring Suites Tacoma - Lakewood
Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Free WiFi

Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (82)
"The staff was amazing. The rooms were nice. Loved the beds. Very comfy. "
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Studio 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
Welcome to the reception area, featuring a reception desk, flat-screen TV, and a lush potted plant.

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1006)
"Good place for a quick rest. "
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
Niwas Inn
Relax in the stylish lobby, featuring a seating area with leather armchairs and a reception desk with a glass partition.

Niwas Inn

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (558)
"Easy check in. Friendly staff. Room was big and clean."
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Niwas Inn
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Conveniently located, this vending machine offers a selection of Pepsi products.

Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1004)
"the remodeling on the property looked great. Overall, the stay was good. I have other comments but has nothing to do with the Motel 6. "
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South
Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle
Relax in this inviting living room with a sofa set, armchairs, and a coffee table.

Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (245)
"Staff always friendly,helpful,respectful always makes my stay comfortable Thats why I always gp"
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Fife Seattle
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Experience a spacious lobby with a high ceiling, comfortable seating, and natural light.

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
"Friendly staff, comfy rooms"
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
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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, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place 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 traveler 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 can I expect to find near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?

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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.