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Our top choices for Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium hotels

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront | Marina
Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Very clean!"
United States
Richard
The price is ₹14,341
₹15,933 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Waterfront Inn
Exterior
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
5.0 star property
Central Tacoma, 7 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"This place was great. I would recommend to anyone visiting Tacoma! Friendly hosts!"
United States
Joe
The price is ₹5,747
₹8,709 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
Front of property
McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 8 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345)
"Such a fun place to stay! "
United States
Terri
The price is ₹12,537
₹14,378 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
McMenamins Elk Temple
Lobby sitting area
The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor

The INN at Gig Harbor
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1454)
"Great room, friendly staff! "
United States
Mut
The INN at Gig Harbor
BBQ/picnic Area
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (915)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Elisa
The price is ₹12,915
₹14,665 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites
Lobby
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End, 14.2 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1117)
"Clean, quiet and good food!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹9,507
₹10,935 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
4.0 star property
Eastside, 11.4 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1459)
"Always a great place to stay!"
United States
Eli
The price is ₹14,530
₹16,643 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 8.8 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (908)
"Great place to stay"
United States
IRENE
The price is ₹12,898
₹14,787 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 9.3 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"We found the hotel clean and the staff friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Mark
The price is ₹10,280
₹11,814 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
Exterior
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647)
"Receptionist was very professional, clean place and convenient parking right at the front of the hotel "
Canada
Jorge
The price is ₹11,689
₹13,369 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 8.6 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2789)
"Love staying here!"
United States
Bailey
The price is ₹11,301
₹12,974 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Hotel Murano
Terrace/patio
Lodges on Vashon

Lodges on Vashon

Lodges on Vashon
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"This place was great, the room was clean, warm and had a ton of space. Check in was easy would definitely stay again. "
United States
Vincenzo
The price is ₹15,829
₹17,634 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Lodges on Vashon
Lobby lounge
Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Marriott Tacoma Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 8.8 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Always our favorite place to stay in Tacoma. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹12,447
₹14,275 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Marriott Tacoma Downtown
Restaurant
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Clean, comfortable room and staff was friendly."
United States
ELISABETH
The price is ₹10,643
₹11,973 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Federal Way Seattle South by IHG
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Staff and cleaning crews were awesome "
United States
Sergio
The price is ₹13,439
₹15,119 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
Exterior
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
2.5 star property
New Tacoma, 10.2 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (126)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Dana
The price is ₹9,657
₹11,106 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma
Exterior
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
3.0 star property
South End, 14.5 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Staff was nice & the lounge is what we liked the most "
United States
Kelseigh
The price is ₹8,118
₹9,357 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG
Gift shop
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (938)
"Always a lovely stay "
United States
Andreea
The price is ₹10,657
₹11,989 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
2.5 star property
South End, 14.3 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Clean room, friendly staff and outstanding breakfast! We will be back!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹10,650
₹12,234 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma
Restaurant
Candlewood Suites Tacoma Mall by IHG

Candlewood Suites Tacoma Mall by IHG

Candlewood Suites Tacoma Mall by IHG
2.5 star property
South End, 14.5 km from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"Front desk staff is amazing! "
Canada
Nicole
The price is ₹9,277
₹10,673 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Candlewood Suites Tacoma Mall by IHG
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Top Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff, clean romms"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Murano

Hotels near other Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium attractions

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum which includes interior views and signage

Fort Nisqually Living History Museum

Interact with interpreters in period clothing and explore replica 19th-century buildings at this living history museum.
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Best part of Tacoma, WA.
Photo by Shosh
Open Photo by Shosh

Point Defiance Park

4.7/5 (27 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its beautiful beaches and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 18 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?
The INN at Gig Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.
How many hotels will I find near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium?
Study the collections at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Harbor History Museum or Job Carr Cabin Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Tacoma Musical Playhouse and Paradise Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Point Defiance Park, Titlow Park and Tacoma Nature Center.