South End, 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.
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.
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 great live music and lively festivals.
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.
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.
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.
South End Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
NA
Reviewed on 2026/3/19
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Breakfast was good
Reviewed on 2026/3/28
Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South
the staff gave off a weird vibe and sketchy people hanging out front.
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
The room booked through Expedia by the time we got to the hotel didn’t exist. They had oversold everything we didn’t get the room we had been promised and paid for. We were told that there’s no refund possible.
Reviewed on 2026/3/28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Good hotel
Reviewed on 2026/3/28
Other neighborhoods around South End
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.
Eastside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eastside and surrounding area, you can visit Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.
Parkland
While visiting Parkland, you might make a stop by sights like Paradise Lanes Entertainment Center and Sprinker Tennis Center.
Hilltop
If you're spending some time in Hilltop, 6th Ave and W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory are top sights worth seeing.
Central Tacoma
While visiting Central Tacoma, you might make a stop by sights like 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium.
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.