Eastside
Tacoma
Popular places to visit
Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Washington State Fair Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.
Tacoma Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tacoma Mall during your trip to Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Point Defiance Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States is a green space home to lovely gardens as well as a fun-filled zoo and aquarium.
Port of Tacoma
Explore the waterfront in Tacoma with a trip to Port of Tacoma. Take in the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Timepass Auburn Escape Room Adventures Book Karmageddon Now
Eastside Hotel Deals
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Very nice Hotel with a huge gaming floor for both smokers and non-smokers.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Beautiful large double bed room. Extremely clean. Definitely will book here again. 😊
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
rooms were clean and staff was good. Breakfast was good too , but no variations at all during the 4 days. Lots of free parking within the community. Good amount of restaurants nearby. Overall, will definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
We've stayed at the SeaTac Coast Gateway Hotel several times and always enjoy it. Closest hotel to the airport with a quick, free shuttle. The rooms are quiet and comfortable and the included breakfast is excellent with both hot and cold menu items. We'll always stay here when needing a hotel at ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hotel Murano
If you love glass art in a vast array of expressions, you must at least visit this property. The rooms are tidy, beds pretty cozy and the rooms are very quiet. The highlight of our stay was an incredibly attentive server named Coliyn (yes, with a Y!) who was gracious, attentive and super sweet even ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Room was clean but smelled strongly of paint and there was NO hot water! it is close to the airport so convenient and thy have internet. Do not forget to validate your parking ticket otherwise there is no way to get money back.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside
South End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South End and surrounding area, you can visit Tacoma Mall and Tacoma Dome.
Waller
Waller is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to BJ's Bingo and Emerald Queen Casino while you're in town.
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.
Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and Feast Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
