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A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier with seating, and a backdrop of houses and trees.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.

A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a stone wall and greenery outside.

1. Waterfront Inn

0.6 km from Harbor History Museum

Christine

AED 657

AED 731 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A pebbly beach with a small island in the distance.

2. The Maritime Inn

1.2 km from Harbor History Museum

Michael

AED 715

AED 854 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of a house and trees.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a fireplace, and multiple windows.

3. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

2.2 km from Harbor History Museum

Jennifer

AED 621

AED 705 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a television, a desk, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, a microwave, and a fireplace.

A home gym with dumbbells, exercise balls, and kettlebells.

4. The INN at Gig Harbor

3.1 km from Harbor History Museum

Joseph

AED 453

AED 514 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A two-story house with a front porch and a garden with purple flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.

5. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

13 km from Harbor History Museum

susan

AED 283

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a modern chandelier, and a reception area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by walls with large windows.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a fireplace.

6. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

19.8 km from Harbor History Museum

Elizabeth

AED 417

AED 479 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor patio with a wooden pergola, seating area, and a built-in fire pit.

A narrow pathway leading to a set of steps with a sign reading "Lodge 5".

A dining area with a wooden ceiling, white walls, and a large window. There are white chairs around a table with a vase of sunflowers.

A white basket with towels on a wooden stool near a door with a wooden wall behind it.

7. Lodges on Vashon

16.1 km from Harbor History Museum

Elizabeth

AED 744

AED 893 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, escalators, and a modern chandelier.

A modern casino hotel lobby with a curved seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.

8. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

18 km from Harbor History Museum

Keisha Howe

AED 631

AED 722 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee maker, a microwave, a nightstand, and framed pictures on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a lamp.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

15.8 km from Harbor History Museum

TAYLOR

AED 426

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with a bar, sofas, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting floors.

10. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

15.3 km from Harbor History Museum

Tanner

AED 481

AED 552 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a selection of bottles, and a menu board.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a large ottoman. There are multiple seating areas and a reception desk in the background.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

15.3 km from Harbor History Museum

Kirstin

AED 496

AED 569 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows.

A hotel with a neon sign indicating 'Hampton Inn & Suites' and a clear entrance.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a welcome sign.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

19.8 km from Harbor History Museum

Akele

AED 418

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

A modern bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass atrium and a visible hotel name sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

13. Hotel Murano

15.1 km from Harbor History Museum

Darrell

AED 421

AED 484 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a mirror, a chair, and two bedside lamps.

14. Quality Inn Port Orchard

18.7 km from Harbor History Museum

Scott

AED 387

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, and a window overlooking a residential area.

A kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and a window overlooking a house.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, a gray chair, and a mirror reflecting a room with a window.

15. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

8.7 km from Harbor History Museum

Adriana

AED 372

AED 658 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a patterned wall, and large windows.

16. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

16.7 km from Harbor History Museum

John

AED 372

AED 428 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel reception area with a long counter, various coffee machines, and decorative vases.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and a central column.

A hotel pantry with refrigerated and non-refrigerated food items, including beverages and snacks.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

17.5 km from Harbor History Museum

Kristina

AED 375

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a refrigerator with beverages, and a coffee station.

A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, a chandelier, and a rug.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a brick facade, and a sign indicating a caution zone.

A clear blue swimming pool with a lifeguard stand, lounge chairs, and a fenced area with a building in the background.

18. Best Western Lakewood

19.3 km from Harbor History Museum

Karon

AED 340

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern, well-lit room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black stove, and a microwave. There are wooden shelves above the counter holding dishes and glasses.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

A bright room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, a small table, and a wicker basket.

19. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

8.7 km from Harbor History Museum

Dayn

AED 307

AED 584 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a headboard, and a bedside table.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, a television, and a bulletin board with flyers.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, and a small desk.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a bulletin board with travel brochures, two chairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South

19.3 km from Harbor History Museum

Julie

AED 226

AED 262 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Harbor History Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Waterfront Inn	9.6 Exceptional 344 reviews	View
The Maritime Inn	9.4 Exceptional 53 reviews	View
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
The INN at Gig Harbor	8.8 Excellent 1,637 reviews	View
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-	9.4 Exceptional 166 reviews	View

Top Harbor History Museum Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

8/10 Good

"Huge room. Lots of space. Beautiful campus"

Waterfront Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Very enjoyable overall. Clean and well appointed. Amazing view and welcoming waterfront amenities. Instructions posted in the room were helpful. Pest control tech was spraying for spiders on the patio while we were in the room sitting and looking outside, not a big deal but worthy of mention."

Luxury Waterfront Home walk to Downtown Gig Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely wonderful property and location. Host was outstanding at coordination and communication. The property description and pictures are a true representation of the property. Will definitely stay here again."

Great Harbor View Entire 2Br & 2Ba Vacation/Getaway Unit

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location and view! Roomy and comfortable. Only thing I would add is possibly putting some art on bedroom walls."

38' Yacht equipped with luxury and kayaks!

10/10 Excellent

"This is our 2nd time and the stay was remarkable. It's so nice to wake up to the sound of seagulls and the view of the water all around us."

53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, beautiful boat"

Historic Charming Boat in Downtown Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was absolutely wonderful! The boat was beautiful and perfect for our family, clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. The location was perfect and made it easy to enjoy all that Gig Harbor has to offer. Our host was responsive, and made the entire experience smooth from beginning to end. We truly felt at home and did not want to leave. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend this property to anyone visiting the area. Five stars all around!"

Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location in the Gig Harbor VillageHostess was attentive and helpfulNice large bathroom Perfect for a couple"

"The Red Door" 1 mile from downtown. 1 bedroom. Own entrance. Full Bath/Kitchen

10/10 Excellent

"Hosts were great. The apartment was well furnished and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay."

Other attractions near Harbor History Museum

Skansie Brothers Park

8.6/10 (9 reviews)

After visiting Skansie Brothers Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gig Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Crescent Creek Park

7.8/10 (6 reviews)

Crescent Creek Park is just one of the places to see in Gig Harbor, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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BMX Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Catch an event at BMX Park during your trip to Gig Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Paradise Theatre

6.4/10 (5 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Paradise Theatre on your trip to Gig Harbor. Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Grandview Forest Park

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Grandview Forest Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gig Harbor. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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McCormick Forest Park

10.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at McCormick Forest Park during your travels in Gig Harbor. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Discovery Village

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

You can take time to visit Discovery Village during your travels to Gig Harbor. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Cushman Trail

8.4/10 (16 reviews)

You can take time to visit Cushman Trail during your travels to Gig Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harbor History Museum?

Harbor History Museum is located in a welcoming area of Gig Harbor that travelers like for its seaside and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Harbor History Museum?

Waterfront Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free parking and private decks. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Harbor History Museum. Another good choice is The Maritime Inn, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Harbor History Museum?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Harbor History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harbor History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Harbor History Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Harbor History Museum?

To access more information about updating your stay near Harbor History Museum or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Harbor History Museum?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Point Defiance Park, Crescent Creek Park, or Skansie Brothers Park. Create some family memories at Discovery Village and Adventure Maze. Attractions like Fort Nisqually Living History Museum and Paradise Theatre highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Harbor History Museum hotels

1. Waterfront Inn

2. The Maritime Inn

3. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

4. The INN at Gig Harbor

5. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

6. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

7. Lodges on Vashon

8. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

9. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

10. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

11. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

13. Hotel Murano

14. Quality Inn Port Orchard

15. Walk to the waterfront The Cozy Cottage

16. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tacoma - Seattle

18. Best Western Lakewood

19. Walk to the waterfront The Hobbit House

20. Motel 6 Tacoma, WA - South

Compare popular hotels close to Harbor History Museum

Top Harbor History Museum Hotel Reviews

The INN at Gig Harbor

Waterfront Inn

Luxury Waterfront Home walk to Downtown Gig Harbor

Great Harbor View Entire 2Br & 2Ba Vacation/Getaway Unit

38' Yacht equipped with luxury and kayaks!

53’ PNW Yacht — L Y L A

Historic Charming Boat in Downtown Harbor

Gig Harbor Downtown Waterfront Retreat

"The Red Door" 1 mile from downtown. 1 bedroom. Own entrance. Full Bath/Kitchen

Other attractions near Harbor History Museum

Skansie Brothers Park

Crescent Creek Park

BMX Park

Paradise Theatre

Grandview Forest Park

McCormick Forest Park

Discovery Village

Cushman Trail

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