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About the Hotel

1220 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98421
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Near the Foss Waterway Seaport
Guest rating
5.9
/10

Tacoma Center Motel - A budget-friendly accommodation with free WiFi, private parking, and proximity to local attractions

Tacoma Center Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, safety deposit box, TV, and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The spacious twin/double rooms include a seating area, private entrance, dining area, and mountain views, along with a kitchenette featuring a refrigerator and microwave. Guests can access free WiFi and private parking, while the reception provides local tips. Located in Tacoma, the motel is 2 km from the Museum of Glass, 1 km from Chihuly Bridge of Glass, and 35 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Nearby dining options include Subway, Little India Express, and Wendy's Vietnamese Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.

Pros

Free WiFi and private parking are available for guests.

The spacious twin/double rooms feature kitchenettes with a refrigerator and microwave.

The reception offers area tips for local exploration.

Proximity to attractions like the Museum of Glass and Chihuly Bridge of Glass.

Cons

No on-site dining options are available.

The nearest major airport is 35 km away.

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Tacoma Center Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Facilities

Tacoma Center Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tacoma Center Motel Location

1220 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98421
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1220 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98421
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
LeMay - America's Car Museum
LeMay - America's Car Museum
15 minutes' walk
A premier destination for car enthusiasts featuring over 350 vehicles. Offers guided tours and special exhibits throughout the year.
Museum of Glass
Museum of Glass
20 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary glass art with live glassblowing demonstrations. Free admission days make it accessible for everyone.
Emerald Queen Casino
18 minutes' walk
A bustling venue with gaming, live entertainment, and dining options. Check for live shows scheduled during your stay.
Tacoma Dome
Tacoma Dome
16 minutes' walk
An iconic venue hosting concerts and events year-round. Its unique architecture makes it a must-see for visitors.
Waterfront Activities at Foss Waterway
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding along Foss Waterway. Rentals are available nearby during the warmer months.
LeMay Car Museum Showroom Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcase the remarkable collection, perfect for automotive fans. Reservations are recommended.
Mediterranean Palace
Mediterranean Palace
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Mediterranean dishes, including hummus and kebabs, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
The Carbonated Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for brunch and coffee, with artisanal pastries and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are encouraged on weekends.
Tacoma Arts Live
10 minutes' drive
Offering live performances from theater to music, Tacoma Arts Live is a hub for cultural events. Family-friendly shows are featured regularly.
Jazzbones
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live music and comedy acts. Known for its lively atmosphere, it hosts events for all ages on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Tacoma30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Train
Puyallup Station16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-16:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Tacoma Center Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tacoma Center Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Tacoma Center Motel from the Museum of Glass?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Museum of Glass.
What are the parking arrangements at Tacoma Center Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
Is Wi-Fi available at Tacoma Center Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What are the amenities included in the rooms at Tacoma Center Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are nearby Tacoma Center Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Subway, Little India Express, and Wendy's Vietnamese Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Tacoma Center Motel from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Tacoma Center Motel speak?
The staff speaks English.
What are some notable attractions near Tacoma Center Motel?
Notable attractions include Seward Park (44 km) and T-Mobile Park (50 km).
What type of rooms does Tacoma Center Motel offer?
The hotel offers spacious twin/double rooms with city views.
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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