South End, WA

Tacoma

Popular places to visit

“Everybody remembers their first car, family driving vacations, a sports car they fell in love with as a teenager,” says Lemay's American Car Museum CEO David Madeira. “Personal experiences with cars are at the heart of the American experience, and we’re going to showcase more than a century of automotive lifestyle and history as well as the future of transportation.” ... June 2nd is the opening and I'll see all y'all there!!! It'll be the largest collection of vintage and classic cars in the world. Lemay has an awesome story...literally from trash to riches. He would buy vintage and classic cars while on his garbage truck route...eventually leading to this ACM AWESOMENESS!!!

Tacoma Dome

Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.

Tacoma Dome
The ferris wheel at The Puyallup Fair!

Puyallup Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Puyallup Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Puyallup Fairgrounds
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium showing marine life

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Museum of Glass featuring night scenes and modern architecture

Museum of Glass

Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.

Museum of Glass
This place is way more cool than I expected. First of all, the structure is an architectural marvel; such a great space that spans 165,000 sq feet. Packed with vintage autos

LeMay Car Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

LeMay Car Museum
Point Defiance Park showing a park

Point Defiance Park

One of the largest urban parks in the United States is a green space home to lovely gardens as well as a fun-filled zoo and aquarium.

Point Defiance Park

Things to do

Salem Puzzling Adventure

Tacoma Puzzling Adventure

￥5,119
per traveler
Tacoma Puzzling Adventure
1-Day Mount Rainier National Park Tou

Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle

￥26,385
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
1-Day Olympic National Park Tour

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

￥24,609
per adult
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

￥20,636
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Romantic 1 Day Tour of Heart-beating Coordinates From Seattle

Romantic 1 Day Tour of Heart-beating Coordinates From Seattle

￥16,259
per adult
Romantic 1 Day Tour of Heart-beating Coordinates From Seattle
Forks&Olympic National Park 1-Day Tour From Seattle

Forks&Olympic National Park 1-Day Tour From Seattle

￥37,352
per adult
Forks&Olympic National Park 1-Day Tour From Seattle
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South End Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
8402 S Hosmer St, Tacoma, WA
The price is ￥14,940 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥14,940
￥17,194 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,030 reviews)
"Check in process was so smooth and quick. The smash burger restaurant was delicious and a plus that they are open late. Breakfast was good too. I would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8045 S HOSMER ST, Tacoma, WA
The price is ￥14,962 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥14,962
￥17,219 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,053 reviews)
"The room was large and clean and convenient. Obviously recent construction made it look new. Staff was friendly and helpful. Nice basic amenities."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

2.5 out of 5
8601 S Hosmer St, Tacoma, WA
The price is ￥13,461 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥13,461
￥15,515 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff and property were great. Especially the staff!"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18415 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA
The price is ￥15,864 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥15,864
￥18,142 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,681 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Coast Gateway Hotel
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

2 out of 5
16838 International Boulevard, SeaTac, WA
The price is ￥10,819 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
￥10,819
￥12,958 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,647 reviews)
"im nor sure about their wifi..."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

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

3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street, SeaTac, WA
Fully refundable
The price is ￥14,459 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
￥14,459
￥16,563 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (6,118 reviews)
"Shuttle was fantastic and very helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
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Other neighborhoods around South End

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South Tacoma

3.5/5(161 area reviews)

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.

South Tacoma
The sign is in the Puyallup Tribe language.

Eastside

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eastside and surrounding area, you can visit Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.

Eastside
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Monta Vista

3.5/5(58 area reviews)

Monta Vista is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Stina's Cellars and Regal Lakewood.

Monta Vista
Retains the vintage architecture...

Parkland

While visiting Parkland, you might make a stop by sights like LeMay Museum at Marymount and Paradise Lanes Entertainment Center.

Parkland
One of the best craft cocktail bars I've been to. Manager Rose creates tasty drinks with creative names. Here is 'the last light at dusk' and 'where no borders exist.'

Hilltop

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Hilltop, Wright Park and 6th Ave are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop
Silly name, with SERIOUS food! It's a relaxed atmosphere with a chef who appeared on Master Chef. The have a fantastic lunch and dinner menu however they only serve brunch on Fridays - Sundays and I can not say enough about my favorite brunch item on the menu. The Elk Hash

Central Tacoma

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Central Tacoma, you might make a stop by sights like Cheney Stadium and 6th Ave.

Central Tacoma

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