What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Tacoma?

A motel is an excellent option if you're gearing up to tour around Tacoma. These properties are usually found near major roads and airports, feature on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities such as a gym, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Tacoma?

Take advantage of the included breakfast at Niwas Inn . This 3-star property in Tacoma also has an electric car charging station and WiFi. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fuel up at The INN at Gig Harbor , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Tacoma have a pool?

Get set for some poolside recreation at Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino . Or switch from exploring attractions to laid-back days by the water at Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown . Both these 3-star accommodations with pools are located in Tacoma, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 12ºC at night to 27ºC during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

What 3-star hotels in Tacoma have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown and eat without having to leave the convenience of your accommodations. A cafe and mountain views are two other useful amenities at this leading 3-star option in Tacoma. Feeling hungry after a big day of adventures? Enjoy the on-site restaurant at McMenamins Elk Temple , which also offers free WiFi and nearby historical attractions.

Do any 3-star hotels in Tacoma have WiFi?

Log in to the WiFi at McMenamins Elk Temple and easily share all your fantastic photos of Tacoma. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to stay connected while traveling. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for a supplementary charge, so be sure to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Tacoma have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time looking for a space for your vehicle at a 3-star hotel with parking. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown and Niwas Inn are popular options in Tacoma. Searching for some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Fasten your seatbelt and explore. Northgate Mall and Mount Rainier National Park are two popular day trip options from central Tacoma.

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Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown, around 0.80 kilometers south of downtown Tacoma, is a guest favorite. Premium bedding and mountain views are among its many conveniences. McMenamins Elk Temple is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It comes with nearby historical attractions and front desk services, and is about 0.97 kilometers north of the center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Tacoma?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Tacoma is the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and provide the services and conveniences required to be comfortable, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can look forward to a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe bathroom products and perks like day spas.

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