Lodging, motels, and hotels in the Tacoma, WA area recommended by northwestplaces.com

S	Tacoma, WA is located on the lower Puget Sound in Washington State. Tacoma has a population approaching 200,000 and an elevation of 87 feet above sea level. The area was discovered in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver and the first business, a saw-mill was established in 1852. The biggest boom for Tacoma with the Northern Pacific Railroad selecting Tacoma as its western terminal. Today Tacoma hosts a variety of industries and the lumber industry still ranks high in importance. Tacoma is central to a vast variety of tourist activities in the region including Hood Canal, Mount Rainier National Park, Olympic National Park, the Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, and the Pacific Ocean Beaches. The City has many museums, universities, the waterfront, and Point Definace Park Although we don’t rate hotels, any facility listed on our site meets our standard of, “we would go back again and again.” On our recommendation pages we give photos and a full description of the facility. Look for our Gold Star Award facilities with recommendation pages.
Hotel – Full Service	With room service
Sheraton Tacoma Hotel 1320 Broadway Plaza Tacoma, WA 98402 253-572-3200 Visit their web site. Located in downtown Tacoma. Amenities include; room service, HS internet (fee), coffeemaker, refrigerator, mini bar, iron & board, connecting rooms, and air conditioning. Pets welcome. Food: Broadway grill (American) 6a – 3p Altezzo Ristorante (Italian) 5p – 10p
Hotel – limited service	Interior Hallways, no room service
Comfort Inn 8620 S. Hosmer Street Tacoma, WA, US, 98444 Phone: (253) 538-7998 This newer hotel has multiple floors with an elevator, guest laundry, indoor pool, free Continental Breakfast, free car & RV parking, NO PETS. Each room has coffee maker, air, data port, voice mail, and some rooms have whirlpool, microwave and refrigerator. Valet and pay self parking.
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