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Motel Puyallup

2.0 star property
Puyallup
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Room was great and had great service "
United States
Roy
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Puyallup

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

3.0 star property
South Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1091)
"Nice staff, clean room"
Australia
Nathan
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

3.0 star property
Dupont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1501)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
Kurt
$95 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

The INN at Gig Harbor

3.0 star property
Gig Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1426)
"Good hotel"
United States
TOMOHIRO
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Total with taxes and fees
The INN at Gig Harbor

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

3.0 star property
New Tacoma
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1397)
"Room was clean, staff extremely courteous and helpful."
United States
Shyla
$103 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

2.5 star property
Puyallup
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Yes the staff and room was exceptional and the buffet breakfast was everything"
United States
Lisa Antoinette
$107 nightly
The price is $123
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife

2.0 star property
Fife
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1391)
"Staff was very friendly and the was very clean. Would stay here again."
United States
Ieshia
$49 nightly
The price is $56
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife

Best Western Plus Puyallup Hotel

3.0 star property
Puyallup
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean and quiet, the staff was kind and helpful. Would most definitely recommend this Bedt Western."
United States
Lorraine
$127 nightly
The price is $146
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Puyallup Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (898)
"Exceptionally run and amazing staff!"
United States
Patrick
$105 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way

3.0 star property
Federal Way
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1164)
"Close to everything we needed in the area. Great location "
United States
Linda
$104 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way
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Discover cheap things to do in Tacoma (and vicinity)

Traveling to the greater Tacoma area offers a blend of culture, nature, and family-friendly fun without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the Washington State History Museum, where kids can engage with interactive exhibits and learn about the state’s rich heritage—admission is often free on select days. Next, enjoy a stroll through Point Defiance Park, which boasts scenic waterfront views, beautiful gardens, and even a free petting zoo for the little ones. Don't miss the Museum of Glass, showcasing stunning glass art, with discounted tickets available for families. For a taste of local cuisine, check out the many food trucks at the Tacoma Night Market, where you can sample affordable bites and soak in the lively atmosphere. The Old Town neighborhood is a charming area to stay, featuring historic architecture and easy access to waterfront parks, providing a delightful base for your adventures. With numerous budget-friendly hotels in the vicinity, you can enjoy an enriching experience, complete with attentive service and the comfort you expect, while exploring all that greater Tacoma has to offer.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tacoma (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Tacoma will find these top budget hotels perfect for their needs. Each offers great amenities without straining the wallet.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown is a top pick for budget travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it easy for guests to enjoy a satisfying meal and stay connected without incurring costs. Free self-parking adds to the convenience for those traveling by car.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax in the indoor pool or utilize the 24-hour fitness facilities available on-site. The hotel features a terrace for outdoor enjoyment and a grocery store for easy access to essentials. Additionally, guests can benefit from housekeeping services and premium bedding for a restful experience.
  • Nearby attractions: The Outlet Collection - 1.19 miles, FieldhouseUSA Auburn - 1.48 miles

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel stands out as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers with its impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast options throughout the week, ensuring guests start their day off right without any extra cost. With free parking and Wi-Fi, it provides essential amenities that cater to budget travelers looking for convenience and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool for relaxation, a fitness center for maintaining their workout routine, and a snack bar to satisfy cravings. The hotel also features a grocery store on-site, making it easy for travelers to stock up on essentials. Additionally, the hotel has accessible parking options and offers contactless check-in for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: South End
  • Nearby attractions: Great American Casino - 1.97 miles, Pacific Lutheran University - 3.15 miles, Tacoma Mall - 2.72 miles

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Puyallup (Tacoma Area) by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers will find the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Puyallup a remarkable choice, highlighted by a review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet, allowing guests to enjoy a hearty meal without any expense. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, it provides crucial amenities that help keep costs manageable during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. The hotel includes free toiletries and housekeeping services to enhance guest comfort. With additional features like connecting rooms, premium bedding, and a microwave in each room, it caters well to both comfort and convenience for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: South Hill Mall - 0.47 miles, Regal South Hill - 0.7 miles, Puyallup Fairgrounds - 1.72 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup is ideal for budget travelers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to their day without added costs. With free self-parking and Wi-Fi, this hotel provides all the necessary amenities for a seamless stay while keeping expenses low.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the indoor pool and accessible fitness center available on-site. The hotel also offers a snack bar for quick bites and a grocery store for essential supplies. Rooms include air conditioning and designer toiletries, adding a touch of comfort. With connecting rooms and free cribs, this hotel is well-equipped to meet diverse traveler needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Puyallup Fairgrounds - 1.11 miles, My Cheese Shoppe - 1.23 miles

Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers, the Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn is a fantastic option, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in free breakfast daily, which includes a buffet spread perfect for fueling up before exploring the area. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy for guests to bring their vehicles without incurring additional fees.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of activities. A kitchenette is available in select rooms, enhancing convenience for guests. The hotel also has a sauna, grocery store, and free toiletries to ensure a comfortable stay. With early check-in and connecting rooms, it accommodates various traveler needs.
  • Nearby attractions: The Outlet Collection - 2.31 miles, FieldhouseUSA Auburn - 2.59 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Tacoma?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Tacoma

  1. If you're looking to travel to Tacoma on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $56. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $147. Staying a short amount of time in Tacoma is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Tacoma, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Tacoma, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Tacoma, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tacoma like for travelers on a budget?
Tacoma has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pantages Theater, Tacoma Art Museum, and Tacoma Union Station Rotunda.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tacoma?
Based on reviews, FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife and Motel Puyallup.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tacoma?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Tacoma, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Tacoma are November, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tacoma?
Tacoma attracts visitors with its lively festivals and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Point Defiance Park and Wright Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Pantages Theater.
How can I get to Tacoma and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tacoma is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), situated 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 20.6 mi (33.2 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Commerce Street Station, Theater District Station, and Convention Center Station.

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