Eastside, WA
Tacoma
Visit Eastside
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 acclaimed theater scene.
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 acclaimed theater scene and 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.
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.
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 acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Pacific Lutheran University
Explore the campus of Pacific Lutheran University during your stay in Tacoma. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Eastside Hotel Deals
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
"Clean room and easy parking"
Reviewed on 2026/6/21
Hotel Murano
"The hotel was beautiful upon entry. The staff, while absolutely bombarded with check-ins were very courteous and kind. The elevator was a huge hit with my kids (20 yo) and the room was bright and spacious. They both loved the bed, quoting it was insanely comfortable. We were also offered two free ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
"The staff were courteous. Room was nice . The breakfast , although not free, was good at the restaurant."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"I would not stay here again if it was free. Just don’t do it. A waste of money is all it will be! The place is a rundown dump. Zero parking, and when you do find a spot not close to your room it costs $40! Wow. Our water in the bathroom didn’t work so we waited 40 min for a maintenance guy to come. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/22
Steps to Foothills Trail: Unique Carbonado Studio
"The tiny house had what was advertised.. a small cozy place. We stayed in container 3 and loved our first experience in a tiny container home. BBQ grill and outdoor vibes were amazing."
Reviewed on 2025/6/28
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport
"There were loud sounds of water in my walls all night long. Otherwise things were good."
Reviewed on 2026/6/20
Where to stay in Eastside
Downtown Tacoma
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Tacoma. Top attractions like Pantages Theater and Museum of Glass are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Convention Center Station or Commerce Street Station to see more of the city.
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ruston
Travelers like the museums in Ruston, and Point Defiance Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
