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About the Hotel

8726 South Hosmer Street, Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98444
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Near Wapato Park
Guest rating
5.3
/10
1.5
/5

South Tacoma Suites - A 3-star motel with a seasonal outdoor pool, onsite gym, and complimentary breakfast near Pacific Lutheran University

South Tacoma Suites features air-conditioned rooms with seating areas, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers, alongside family and quadruple room options. A continental breakfast with pastries and juice is served daily from 6:00 AM at the motel. Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, and onsite gym, while nearby attractions include Tacoma Dome (9.7 km) and Great American Casino. The property is 0.5 km from Ming Palace and i5 Pho restaurants, and 2 km from Wapato Park and South Tacoma Antique Mall. Located 8.9 mi from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, South Tacoma Suites is also 15 km from Puyallup and 45 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Pros

Complimentary continental breakfast includes pastries and juice.

Seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub available for guest use.

Onsite gym provides exercise facilities.

Close proximity to Pacific Lutheran University (within walking distance).

Several nearby dining options, including Ming Palace and i5 Pho.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.

The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.

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South Tacoma Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
6 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe One Bedroom Queen Suite Non-Smoking 
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Room
8 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

South Tacoma Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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South Tacoma Suites Location

8726 South Hosmer Street, Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98444
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8726 South Hosmer Street, Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98444
Nearby
City University
1200 ft
Silver Dollar Casino
1300 ft
Restaurants
Denny's
600 ft
8614 S Hosmer Near several hotels
i5 Pho
500 ft
8611 S Hosmer St Ste B
Takos Koreanos
1000 ft
8425 S Hosmer St
Eagles Nest Restaurant and Lounge
1200 ft
8748 S Hosmer St # 8820
Subway
1100 ft
8415 S Hosmer St
Latitude 84
1200 ft
8401 S Hosmer St
Green Pup Sports Bar
3700 ft
2510 84th St S Ste 15
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant
1700 ft
8217 S Hosmer St
Explore Tacoma
Explore Tacoma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wapato Park
25 minutes' walk
Urban park with trails, a lake, and picnic areas. Perfect for outdoor activities and wildlife watching.
LeMay - America's Car Museum
LeMay - America's Car Museum
15-minute drive
Showcases America's automotive history with over 300 cars. Offers guided tours and special exhibits.
Regal Lakewood Cinema 15
12 minutes' walk
Latest movies in a comfortable setting. Ideal for families and couples looking for a night out.
Jimmy G's Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casino featuring slots and card games. Fun for thrill-seekers looking for local gaming options.
Hiking at Wapato Park
25 minutes' walk
Trails for hiking and biking, great for nature lovers, with scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
Spa Services at Nearby Wellness Centers
5-minute drive
Relaxation options like massages and facials at local spas. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
i5 Pho
i5 Pho
2 minutes' walk
Vietnamese cuisine with a casual vibe. Popular for its pho and fresh ingredients, including vegetarian options.
Denny's
Denny's
3 minutes' walk
Classic diner serving all-American favorites. Open 24/7, great for a family meal or late-night snacks.
Eagles Nest Restaurant and Lounge
Eagles Nest Restaurant and Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining and lounge with a diverse menu. Known for its burgers and relaxed atmosphere.
Regal Lakewood Cinema 15
12 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases. Weekly movie nights provide a fun outing for all ages.
Jimmy G's Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casual casino atmosphere with bars and live entertainment. Great for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Tacoma13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Train
Puyallup Station20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
Howard Johnson Inn & Suites Tacoma/Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Tacoma Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
4.9/10
Guest rating
31%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
4.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Location
5.3/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good security
Great value
Efficient staff
Cons
Sketchy people
Running toilet
Guest reviews
based on 220 reviews
5.3/10
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FAQs
About South Tacoma Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Tacoma Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is South Tacoma Suites from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, approximately a 42-minute drive.
What room amenities are available at South Tacoma Suites?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at South Tacoma Suites?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
What facilities are available for exercise at South Tacoma Suites?
Guests have access to an onsite gym and a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub.
What is included in the complimentary breakfast at South Tacoma Suites?
The complimentary breakfast includes fresh pastries and juice.
Are there any dining options at South Tacoma Suites?
Subway is located adjacent to the hotel for dining options.
What attractions are located near South Tacoma Suites?
Nearby attractions include Tacoma Dome (approximately 10 km), LeMay - America's Car Museum (approximately 7 km), and Pacific Lutheran University (approximately 5 km).
What types of travelers would find South Tacoma Suites suitable?
The hotel is budget-friendly and caters to business travelers and families visiting Tacoma.
What languages are spoken by the staff at South Tacoma Suites?
The staff speaks English.
How close is South Tacoma Suites to Joint Base Lewis-McChord?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms at South Tacoma Suites?
All rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV and a writing desk.

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