What's it like in South Auburn?

You'll be sure to have fun visiting Auburn's South Auburn neighborhood. Are you looking for South Auburn travel tips? Be sure to check out The Outlet Collection and Auburn Game Farm Park while you're in the neighborhood.

Where is the best place to stay in South Auburn?

Based on our traveler data, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn is one of the top choices for your stay in South Auburn. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG .

How many hotels should I expect to find in South Auburn?

Expedia has 8 South Auburn hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Auburn area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Auburn, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in South Auburn.

What is there to do around this Auburn neighborhood?

If you're looking for activities to do while you're in South Auburn, check out Auburn Game Farm Park and Les Gove Park. The Outlet Collection and FieldhouseUSA Auburn are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around South Auburn include Regal Auburn - Washington, Muckleshoot Casino, and Emerald Downs. Make a stop at Wild Waves Theme and Water Park and The Commons at Federal Way while you're sightseeing around the area.

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Our top choices for South Auburn hotels

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1. Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

South Auburn

Eliana

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple tables and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

South Auburn

Tracie

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, a round rug, and a wall-mounted clock.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

South Auburn

Steve

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A landscaped garden area with various flowers and a welcome sign.

4. Auburn Motel

South Auburn

MATT

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area with chairs, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

5. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

North Auburn, 3.6 km from South Auburn

Travis

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a parking lot.

6. Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

North Auburn, 4 km from South Auburn

debbie

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area

6.2 km from South Auburn

Curtis

CA $179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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

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

7.1 km from South Auburn

Christian

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and well-maintained landscaping.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

6.3 km from South Auburn

Austin

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

10. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

10.7 km from South Auburn

Sebastian

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

11. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

10.9 km from South Auburn

Suk Yee

CA $168 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

12. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

6.4 km from South Auburn

Colin

CA $199 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living room with leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace.

13. Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle

6.7 km from South Auburn

Irving

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the mountains and water.

14. Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

13.6 km from South Auburn

Jennifer

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A courtyard with a paved walkway, benches, and potted plants.

15. Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

10.8 km from South Auburn

Staci

CA $201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

2.9 km from South Auburn

Lyudmila

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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.

17. Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

6.3 km from South Auburn

Claudia

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

18. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

13.3 km from South Auburn

Volha

CA $217 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a large screen at the front.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

13.3 km from South Auburn

Arianna

CA $191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including a staircase and seating area.

20. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

15.2 km from South Auburn

Charleena

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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Where to stay in South Auburn

Find the best South Auburn areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Auburn

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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.

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North End

If you're spending some time in North End, Job Carr Cabin Museum and Puget Sound Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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Ruston

Travelers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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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.

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