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Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
2.5 star property
North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking, good breakfast selection."
United States
David
The price is AED 466
AED 525 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle
2.5 star property
North Auburn, 0.9 km from Emerald Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Ellen
The price is AED 450
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
South Auburn, 2.9 km from Emerald Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a nice stay here. Staff was awesome, breakfast good, and felt safe. Would stay again if in this area."
United States
Holly
The price is AED 555
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
3.0 star property
South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,124 reviews)
"Great location and breakfast."
United States
Tarri
The price is AED 509
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn
2.5 star property
South Auburn, 3.1 km from Emerald Downs
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again. Good breakfast, felt safe in the location, free parking."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 482
AED 542 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn

Economy Inn Auburn

Economy Inn Auburn
2.0 star property
North Auburn, 1.1 km from Emerald Downs
6.2 out of 10, (793 reviews)
"Clean, affordable motel."
United States
Martin
The price is AED 314
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Economy Inn Auburn

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn
2.0 star property
North Auburn, 1.2 km from Emerald Downs
5.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was very quiet clean and affordable"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 318
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Auburn

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Emerald Downs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice for being an older property! Staff was awesome, and made the stay effortless!"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 490
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Cedarbrook Lodge

Cedarbrook Lodge
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Emerald Downs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,101 reviews)
"Loved staying here and would definitely come back"
United States
Amparo
The price is AED 889
AED 1,008 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cedarbrook Lodge

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Emerald Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The staff very friendly and professional. The hotel very clean. It has all been renovated and is beautiful."
United States
Terrie
The price is AED 382
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
5 km from Emerald Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"My stay here was awesome. The breakfast was great also. I loved my stay."
United States
Glenda
The price is AED 731
AED 822 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave
2.5 star property
12.4 km from Emerald Downs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
"Amazing short stay."
United States
Emma
The price is AED 669
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Emerald Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (987 reviews)
"It was a really great stay! "
United States
Alison
The price is AED 559
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
5 km from Emerald Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Kaylee
The price is AED 580
AED 653 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Emerald Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent and close to airport"
United States
William
The price is AED 700
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Airport

Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Emerald Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,937 reviews)
"The continental breakfast was nice and the property is conveniently located."
United States
Shari
The price is AED 659
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Coast Gateway Hotel

Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Emerald Downs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Clean and great service"
United States
Indeliza
The price is AED 511
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Emerald Downs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the location. Rooms were nice and clean."
United States
Joy Edelice
The price is AED 624
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

Spark by Hilton - Kent, Seattle

Spark by Hilton - Kent, Seattle
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Emerald Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200 reviews)
"We would stay there again"
United States
sharon
The price is AED 417
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Spark by Hilton - Kent, Seattle

Comfort Inn Kent - Seattle

Comfort Inn Kent - Seattle
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Emerald Downs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations great breakfast"
United States
Joy
The price is AED 531
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Comfort Inn Kent - Seattle
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Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
714 reviews
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Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
990 reviews
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
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Best Western Plus Mountain View Auburn Inn
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8.4
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Top reasons to visit Emerald Downs

  • Thrilling Horse Racing: Experience the excitement of live horse racing events at Emerald Downs, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Enjoy themed nights and lively festivals that create a festive atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore the beautiful surroundings with various outdoor activities available around the racetrack.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: Emerald Downs caters to families, offering a welcoming atmosphere and entertainment for everyone.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and motels that suit different traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Emerald Downs

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington, perfect for all types of travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel, a business-friendly motel, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment, you'll find options that cater to your needs. With convenient access to local attractions, these hotels ensure a memorable stay while exploring the vibrant Auburn area.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA: Located 12.9km from Emerald Downs, this welcoming 3-star hotel is perfect for business travelers and vacationers alike. With a commitment to inclusivity, the property proudly supports LGBTQIA guests and is featured in LGBTQI travel guides. Enjoy modern amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center. The cozy guest rooms are designed for comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who seek both relaxation and convenience during their stay.
  • Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC: Situated 14.5km from Emerald Downs, this hotel offers a pet-friendly environment, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions. The property is also LGBTQIA welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, and a business center while knowing that your pets are welcome with specific policies in place. With its strategic location near the airport, Red Roof Inn provides easy access to the city and surrounding attractions.
  • Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Renton: Located 14.5km from Emerald Downs, this 3-star extended stay hotel is ideal for adventure seekers and business travelers. It offers unique recreational options nearby, including sailing, skydiving, and hiking. The pet-friendly policy ensures that your four-legged friends can join you on your journey. Guests can take advantage of spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes for extended stays, making it a versatile option for those looking to explore the great outdoors or conduct business.

Where to stay near Emerald Downs

Emerald Downs offers a unique blend of family-friendly vibes and tranquil surroundings, perfect for sports lovers and relaxation seekers alike. Explore nearby Auburn, where you can enjoy city views and a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit historical sites and coastal views in the region, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience. With central locations and friendly locals, your vacation will be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Auburn: Auburn is a vibrant city that serves as the home to Emerald Downs, making it a central hub for horse racing enthusiasts. The city enjoys a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Auburn offers a delightful mix of romantic outings and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can explore the local arena, catch a show at the theater, or unwind in recreational areas. The natural beauty of nearby lakes and the expansive national state park make Auburn a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Downtown Auburn: Located a mere 3.2km from Emerald Downs, Downtown Auburn is a lively neighborhood known for its engaging family-friendly atmosphere. While it sees travelers peak between July and September, it remains a popular destination throughout the year. Downtown Auburn boasts an array of entertainment options, including an arena and a thrilling water park, ensuring fun for all ages. Its proximity to a theme park and stadium makes it an exciting spot for both locals and tourists, perfect for evening strolls or weekend outings.
  • Kent: Kent, situated about 6.4km from Emerald Downs, is a bustling city that attracts visitors looking for family-oriented activities and outdoor adventures. The city enjoys peak tourism in April and from June to July, offering plenty of attractions to explore. Kent features a vibrant shopping scene with centers and malls, alongside an arena for sports events. Local landmarks, including a sports facility stadium, provide visitors with unique experiences, making Kent an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of urban excitement and leisure.

Things to do near Emerald Downs

At Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington, visitors can enjoy thrilling horseracing events and various sports activities. The venue hosts exciting themed nights and lively festivals, making it a perfect spot for entertainment. Additionally, outdoor activities around the racetrack offer a chance to explore the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, Emerald Downs has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping near Emerald Downs, visit Kent Farmers Market, just 6.4km away, offering local goods and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Southcenter Mall, located 14.5km away, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

Enjoy a refreshing swim at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, perfect for families seeking fun and relaxation. For a serene outdoor experience, visit Lake Meridian Park, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty. If you're up for some action, head to Starfire Sports Complex for various sports activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Pacific Raceways, located 8.0km from Emerald Downs, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement of karting at PGP Motorsports Park, just 6.4km away. For a unique adventure, try indoor skydiving at iFly Seattle, located 14.5km from Emerald Downs.

Nightlife

At Emerald Downs, enjoy a movie night at Kent Station Shopping Center, just 6.4km away, perfect for family and romance. For an adventurous experience, head to Family Fun Center, 14.5km out. Don't miss Pantages Theater, 17.7km away, featuring captivating cultural performances and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emerald Downs

To save money during your visit to Emerald Downs, consider traveling between December and February, as these months typically offer lower accommodation rates. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you avoid higher Saturday prices. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels and compare rates for the best deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of public transport and explore free local attractions to maximize your budget while enjoying all that Auburn has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Emerald Downs are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Emerald Downs is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Emerald Downs is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Emerald Downs with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Emerald Downs

Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington, offers a mix of urban parks, entertainment facilities, and modern universities, making it ideal for outdoor and family experiences. Visitors can enjoy exciting events at the Emerald Downs racetrack, explore nearby attractions, and soak in the vibrant city atmosphere. Don't miss the thrill of live horse racing and the chance to visit the iconic Emerald Downs, where local culture and entertainment come alive.

  • Tacoma Dome: Experience live entertainment at the iconic Tacoma Dome, just 17.7km from Emerald Downs. With its unique dome shape, this venue hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
  • Wild Waves Theme and Water Park: Dive into adventure at Wild Waves, located 8.0km away. This amusement park features thrilling rides, water slides, and family-friendly attractions, making it the perfect spot for a fun-filled day outdoors.
  • Lake Tapps: Enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Tapps, 12.9km from Emerald Downs. With its picturesque beaches and stunning scenery, it's an ideal location for romantic picnics, relaxing walks, or water activities amidst nature.

Best time to go to Emerald Downs

The best time to visit Emerald Downs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emerald Downs

When planning your visit to Emerald Downs in Auburn, Washington, you have several major airports to choose from. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is located 12.9km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, all about 17.7km from the airport. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 64.4km away, offering options like The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, which are conveniently located nearby. Lastly, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is 33.8km away, with the Renaissance Seattle Hotel and W Seattle just 1.6km away, providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emerald Downs?
Emerald Downs is located in a welcoming area of Auburn known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Emerald Downs?
Comfort Inn Auburn - Seattle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Emerald Downs. Other good options close by include Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG and Economy Inn Auburn.
How many hotels are there near Emerald Downs?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Emerald Downs.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emerald Downs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Emerald Downs.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Emerald Downs?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Emerald Downs, click here.
What can I see and do near Emerald Downs?
Local parks like Pacific Rim Bonsai Collection, Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, and Soos Creek Botanical Garden are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Carpinito Brothers Corn Maze, Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, and Kent Valley Ice Center are some favorites close by Emerald Downs. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Saltwater State Park, Lake Fenwick Park, and Five Mile Lake Park.