Eastside, WA
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 great live music.
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 entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Pacific Lutheran University
Explore the campus of Pacific Lutheran University during your stay in Tacoma. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Cheney Stadium
Catch an event at Cheney Stadium during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Eastside Hotel Deals
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
"The pool and hot tub were both closed until further notice. There was no Valet. You had to walk through the smoking Casino to get coffee. The staff was very short and felt like we were bothering them when we asked questions. We will not stay there again"
Reviewed on 2026/5/29
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"This hotel has got to undergo a major renovation or at least a deep cleaning. The property is disgusting and dirty. Our AC was broken and the room was hot. They knew it was broken, but still gave us that room. Someone stopped by to check on the maintenance but nothing was done to fix it. The carpet ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
"Nice easy stay. close to airport."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29
Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport
"The staff was very kind."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
"Nice nearby neighborhood for a walk. Very close to the airport. Paid parking for airport travel. Nice staff. The van from the airport back to our car took WAY too long, though. It was late at night and made for a long drive home."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29
Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
"Walkable from airport. Onsite restaurant had good food."
Reviewed on 2026/5/29
Other neighborhoods 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 Wright Park are top sights worth seeing.
New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Tacoma Union Station Rotunda 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.
