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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way
2.5 star property
Federal Way
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, excellent staff and great secure parking lot"
United States
Albert
The price is ¥17,269
¥19,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way
3.0 star property
Federal Way
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,466 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
Aregash
The price is ¥14,495
¥16,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way

3. Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
Federal Way
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"The hotel is very comfortable and clean, with an excellent and convenient location; the front desk staff are very warm and attentive."
United States
Zongyun
The price is ¥16,694
¥18,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

4. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
3.0 star property
Federal Way
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a great stay. Clean hotel and worth the price. Quick drive into Seattle."
United States
Colin
The price is ¥19,702
¥22,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

5. Comfort Inn Federal Way - Seattle

Comfort Inn Federal Way - Seattle
2.5 star property
Federal Way
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The location is perfect, has a lot of options for food around. The pool was unfortunately out of service at the time I was there. Breakfast was just okay. Had the basic things. I would book again mostly due to the location and the price wasn’t bad either."
United States
Vanessa
The price is ¥13,733
¥15,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Comfort Inn Federal Way - Seattle

6. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
Federal Way
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Don’t hesitate - for a budget long stay or transfer location this hotel has everything. Staff are super helpful, rooms are modern and clean, no concerns what so ever."
United States
Manal
The price is ¥25,041
¥28,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

7. Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle

Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle
2.5 star property
Federal Way
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Pool and hot tub were great"
United States
David
The price is ¥13,253
¥14,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way

Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way
2.0 star property
Federal Way
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean room and area , thank you so much"
United States
Efrain
The price is ¥10,575
¥11,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way

9. Stevenson Motel Federal Way Near I 5

Stevenson Motel Federal Way Near I 5
2.5 star property
Federal Way
5.4 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"The staff here are very friendly the beds are comfortable"
United States
deeann
The price is ¥10,710
¥13,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Stevenson Motel Federal Way Near I 5

10. Federal way Motel

Federal way Motel
2.0 star property
Federal Way
7.4 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"I couldn't have been happier with my stay, definitely worth 5 star review"
United States
Cindre
The price is ¥11,481
¥12,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Federal way Motel

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, great price, would stay there again if in the area."
United States
Lyudmila
The price is ¥15,930
¥17,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

12. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green
2.5 star property
Kent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Travis
The price is ¥15,368
¥17,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
Angle Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,685 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Mayra
The price is ¥15,048
¥17,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

14. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
2.5 star property
SeaTac
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,462 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay."
Canada
Darryl
The price is ¥13,725
¥15,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

15. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South
2.5 star property
Kent
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Sebastian
The price is ¥11,914
¥13,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave
2.5 star property
SeaTac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
"The shuttle services were excellent"
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥15,930
¥18,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG
2.5 star property
SeaTac
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,124 reviews)
"Fabulous place to stay"
United States
Deanne
The price is ¥14,647
¥16,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

18. Sleep Inn - SeaTac Airport

Sleep Inn - SeaTac Airport
2.5 star property
Madrona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,231 reviews)
"Very clean room and comfortable bed and pillows"
United States
Sandra
The price is ¥7,408
¥8,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Sleep Inn - SeaTac Airport

19. Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
SeaTac
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,812 reviews)
"Room was perfect and restaurant in the same parking lot was perfect and delicious"
United States
Joe
The price is ¥17,075
¥19,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Coast Gateway Hotel

20. Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport

Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport
3.0 star property
Central SeaTac
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"Great clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Kristin
The price is ¥15,368
¥17,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Spark by Hilton Seattle Airport
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Where to stay in Federal Way

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Twin Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Twin Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Dash Point State Park and Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.

Mirror Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mirror Lake and surrounding area, you can visit The Commons at Federal Way and Federal Way Community Center.

Marine Hills

While Marine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Commons at Federal Way and Saltwater State Park.

Buenna

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Buenna and surrounding area, you can visit The Commons at Federal Way and Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.

Adelaide

While Adelaide might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dash Point State Park and Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center.

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Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Dash Point State Park for its sandy beach and forested hiking trails. Families love Wild Waves Theme & Water Park's thrilling rides, while culture buffs explore the Pacific Bonsai Museum's living art.

A calm lake surrounded by dense forest, with a wooden dock on the left and a clear reflection of the sky and clouds on the water.

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Top reasons to visit Federal Way

  • Exciting Water Park: Experience thrilling rides and a relaxing river at the local water park, perfect for family fun.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Explore serene parks and enjoy outdoor activities amidst nature, ideal for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and community events.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable and pet-friendly hotels to suit your needs.
  • Proximity to Seattle: Take a short trip to Seattle for its bustling downtown and attractions, adding variety to your visit.

Find great hotels near Federal Way

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Federal Way, Washington, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments. With a range of hotels and motels, including the popular Comfort Inn, Federal Way provides a welcoming atmosphere for every visitor, ensuring a memorable stay close to Tacoma and its attractions.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere ideal for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 13km from Federal Way, guests appreciate amenities such as complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a business center equipped with meeting facilities. The hotel features spacious rooms with modern decor and free Wi-Fi, making it a suitable choice for those who prioritize productivity without sacrificing relaxation.
  • Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC: A budget-friendly option located 14km from Federal Way, this hotel is known for its pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends. With simple yet comfortable accommodations, the Red Roof Inn offers essential amenities including free Wi-Fi and parking. Travelers can enjoy a convenient stay close to the airport while benefiting from the flexibility of bringing pets along, making it a practical choice for animal lovers on a budget.
  • WoodSpring Suites Seattle Tukwila: Situated 18km from Federal Way, this budget hotel caters to both business and pet-friendly needs. WoodSpring Suites features extended-stay accommodations with fully equipped kitchens, making it suitable for longer visits. Guests appreciate the flexibility of its pet policy, which allows dogs and cats with certain restrictions. The hotel includes essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and a guest laundry facility, providing a comfortable and convenient environment for both business travelers and families.

Where to stay in Federal Way

Federal Way, Washington, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Explore downtown Federal Way for local shops and dining, or venture to nearby Seattle for its vibrant downtown atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing parks and rich history in the surrounding neighborhoods, making it an ideal destination for families seeking both adventure and relaxation. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, your stay in Federal Way promises memorable experiences for everyone.

  • Tacoma: Tacoma is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the heart of the region. Nestled near Federal Way, Tacoma offers a diverse blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and stunning scenic views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including arena entertainment, recreational parks, and educational institutions. Notable landmarks such as the iconic stadium and nearby national parks make Tacoma a must-visit. The peak travel season from July to September provides the perfect opportunity to explore its rich culture and beautiful surroundings.
  • Auburn: Located just 6km from Federal Way, Auburn is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round with its romantic atmosphere and family-oriented activities. Popular attractions include theaters and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for city-themed adventures. Nature lovers can appreciate the nearby national park and serene lakes, offering a perfect blend of urban and natural experiences. With peak travel from June to August, Auburn is a delightful spot to unwind and explore local events.
  • Lakeland South: Only 5km from Federal Way, Lakeland South is a welcoming neighborhood that provides a wonderful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment, recreational areas, and shopping centers that cater to all interests. The neighborhood is close to beautiful lakes and stadiums, allowing for a fulfilling experience without venturing far. Travel peaks from July to September, making it an ideal time to discover the charm and community spirit of Lakeland South.

Things to do near Federal Way

Shopping

In Federal Way, visit the Commons at Federal Way, a vibrant shopping mall featuring various stores and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out Southcenter Mall, located about 19km away, which boasts an extensive selection of shops and entertainment venues.

Recreation

At the Five Lakes Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments like massages and facials in a serene environment. Explore the nearby Dash Point State Park for scenic trails and beach walks, offering a peaceful retreat into nature and opportunities for outdoor relaxation.

Adventure

At Pacific Raceways, located 13km from Federal Way, feel the adrenaline rush as you watch thrilling motor racing events in a vibrant atmosphere. Pacific Slot Car Raceways, 10km away, offers a fun, interactive racing experience for all ages. For a more intense experience, visit Bremerton Raceway, 39km from Federal Way.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Green River Lounge, where you can enjoy cocktails and live entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Dubliner Irish Pub, featuring hearty food, a wide selection of beers, and local music acts that keep the energy high.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Federal Way

Federal Way, Washington, is perfect for family-friendly outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore urban parks, relax at beautiful beaches, and enjoy serene lakes. The area's attractions cater to those seeking a blend of nature and city life, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant local culture while enjoying the great outdoors.

  • Washington State Fair Events Center: Located 14km from Federal Way, this vibrant fairground hosts various events throughout the year, including the annual Washington State Fair. Experience the lively atmosphere with family-friendly activities, delicious food vendors, and entertainment options that showcase local culture and crafts.
  • Powells Wood Garden: Nestled within Federal Way, this enchanting private garden features lush landscapes and seasonal blooms. Enjoy a peaceful stroll through its pathways while taking in the beauty of nature. The friendly environment makes it an idyllic spot for relaxation and photography.
  • Museum of Flight: Situated 23km from Federal Way, this impressive space park offers an extensive collection of aircraft and space artifacts. Engage in interactive exhibits that entertain and educate visitors about aviation history, making it an exciting destination for families and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Federal Way

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Federal Way

Traveling to Federal Way, Washington, is convenient with SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), located 14km away. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodations such as the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, and Lotte Hotel Seattle, all about 18km from the airport. Alternatively, Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 66km away, with excellent hotel options like The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, offering various transportation services. For a unique experience, consider flying into Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base (YWH), 146km away, where you can stay at The Magnolia Hotel and Spa, just a short distance from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Federal Way?
Located 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from the heart of Federal Way, The Paramount Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are The Belltown Inn and Mediterranean Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Federal Way.
What's the top vacation rental in Federal Way?
Book one week or more and get 10% discount Stylish 2 BR Suite in West Seattle!: This vacation home rental outside of Federal Way offers a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Federal Way.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Federal Way, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Federal Way.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Federal Way?
For additional details about updating your trip to Federal Way or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay for families in Federal Way?
Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Comfort Inn Federal Way - Seattle is another choice for your family trip. Attractions like Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center and Wild Waves Theme and Water Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Federal Way.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Federal Way?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free parking. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way and Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Federal Way.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Federal Way?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way and Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Federal Way.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Wild Waves Water Park and Enchanted Village?
Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Wild Waves Water Park and Enchanted Village. Other good choices within 5 miles include Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle and Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino.
What about the best place to stay near Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center?
One of the top choices for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Federal Way, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, and this property offers free breakfast and free parking. Quality Inn & Suites Federal Way - Seattle and Comfort Inn Federal Way - Seattle are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Federal Way?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Federal Way.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA)?
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and a fitness center. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Coast Gateway Hotel and Red Lion Hotel Seattle Airport Sea-Tac.
What's it like to stay in Federal Way?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Federal Way, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices. In Federal Way, there are 83 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Federal Way.
What should I see while I'm in Federal Way?
Favorite family attractions include Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center and Wild Waves Theme and Water Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Commons at Federal Way and Dash Point State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Federal Way guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Federal Way?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Federal Way are November, December, January, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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