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.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium during your trip to Tacoma. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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.
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 great live music 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.
Pacific Lutheran University
Explore the campus of Pacific Lutheran University during your stay in Tacoma. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Eastside Hotel Deals
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Great hotel
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Clean room an very clean and spacious lobby.
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. The bathroom smelled a little musty. (I know I'm more sensitive to smells than most average guests, so it's probably not a big deal for most guests.) The restaurant next door is excellent!
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Clean room. Great staff.
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
Room was clean, had working TV, comfortable bed, and a hot shower. Also included a microwave & dorm-size refrigerator.
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
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 Great American Casino.
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 Art Museum 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.
