The Best Historic Hotels in Tacoma, WA from NT$6,207 in 2026

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1. Hotel Sorrento

Downtown Seattle

Robin

NT$5,260

NT$6,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

2. Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Downtown Seattle

Gail

NT$8,959

NT$11,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

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Top Tacoma Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful older hotel that is well maintained and has been tastefully updated. Friendly, helpful staff. Breakfast included and fresh cookies in the afternoon. Easy drive to downtown area. Happy to recommend this stay."

Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino - Fife

8/10 Good

"Clean Room, updated. Quiet. Smoky around check-in from the casino."

Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - Fife

8/10 Good

"Great"

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Tacoma?

A trip to the historical sites in Tacoma is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene. You can also take time at the popular shops in this family-friendly area.

How many historical hotels are located in Tacoma?

Tacoma is home to 775 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Tacoma?

Tacoma is notable for landmarks like Pantages Theater, Tacoma Union Station Rotunda, and Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Known for its festivals and live music, cultural venues include Foss Waterway Seaport, Tacoma Art Museum, and Museum of Glass. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are LeMay Car Museum and Tacoma Dome.

What is a historic hotel like in Tacoma?

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Tacoma, giving a real sense of character.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Do historic hotels in Tacoma have modern facilities?

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Tacoma, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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