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Our top choices for University of Puget Sound hotels

A building with ornate architecture, a bar, and large planters with plants.

1. McMenamins Elk Temple

McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 2.9 km from University of Puget Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"Love the character and unique decoration. Fun place to stay and great food."
United States
Jack
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
McMenamins Elk Temple
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.

2. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
5.0 star property
Central Tacoma, 1.7 km from University of Puget Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed staying here. People were friendly. They thought of everything a traveler would need for their stay."
United States
susan
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

3. Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3.2 km from University of Puget Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,290 reviews)
"Great stay comfortable affordable and great location"
United States
Ian
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Murano
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a door with a coat rack and a plant on the wall.

4. Tacoma Homestays

Tacoma Homestays
2.0 star property
Central Tacoma, 1.2 km from University of Puget Sound
3.4 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"They would not respond and we were unable to check into the property. Absolutely terrible service don’t book"
United States
Stephanie Michelle
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Tacoma Homestays
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.

5. Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
12 km from University of Puget Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (349 reviews)
"Amazing property and amenities, not to mention the beautiful view of the harbor! Room was exceptionally clean! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Nicole
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Waterfront Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, string lights, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

6. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma
3.0 star property
17.6 km from University of Puget Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"Clean roomy room, great staff, awesome breakfast which was different each day with amazing staff"
United States
Colleen
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma
A lobby with four armchairs, a central ottoman, and framed artwork on the walls.

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
2.5 star property
13.6 km from University of Puget Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (774 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly, the room was clean and spacious. There are restaurants within walking distance and it was centrally located for my trip."
United States
Gail
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a glass door leading to an interior space.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
19.1 km from University of Puget Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff, delicious breakfast, and the room was spotless"
United States
Tracie
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG
A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a large screen at the front.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup
4.0 star property
16.9 km from University of Puget Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, good service, good breakfast, good parking"
United States
Samruai
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

10. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
2.5 star property
19.8 km from University of Puget Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (799 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Travis
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup
3.0 star property
16.7 km from University of Puget Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"That is such a nice hotel for our trip!"
United States
Volha
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

12. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
2.5 star property
South End, 8.8 km from University of Puget Sound
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,277 reviews)
"Very clean room and the breakfast was amazing!"
United States
Christine
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

13. The Maritime Inn

The Maritime Inn
4.0 star property
10.9 km from University of Puget Sound
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Very sweet cozy and romantic."
United States
nan
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Maritime Inn
A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, flag, and parking lot.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn
2.5 star property
16.8 km from University of Puget Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, great price, would stay there again if in the area."
United States
Lyudmila
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn
A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, a round rug, and a wall-mounted clock.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
3.0 star property
19.5 km from University of Puget Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,188 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Steve
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned rug.

16. Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area by IHG
2.5 star property
17.6 km from University of Puget Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Great place. Quiet and comfortable. Clean."
United States
Christopher
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
3.0 star property
14.8 km from University of Puget Sound
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a great stay. Clean hotel and worth the price. Quick drive into Seattle."
United States
Colin
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Federal Way
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area
2.5 star property
17.7 km from University of Puget Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room."
United States
Lise
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area
A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

19. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
2.5 star property
14.6 km from University of Puget Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (183 reviews)
"Don’t hesitate - for a budget long stay or transfer location this hotel has everything. Staff are super helpful, rooms are modern and clean, no concerns what so ever."
United States
Manal
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Tacoma, 3.7 km from University of Puget Sound
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Great staff and friendly."
United States
Alysha
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to University of Puget Sound

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A building with ornate architecture, a bar, and large planters with plants.
McMenamins Elk Temple
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
426 reviews
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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar stools, pendant lighting, and a geometric wall design.
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
168 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.
Hotel Murano
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
3,290 reviews
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A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a door with a coat rack and a plant on the wall.
Tacoma Homestays
2.0 star property
3.4
13 reviews
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A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.
Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
349 reviews
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6th Ave is just one of the places to see in Tacoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around University of Puget Sound?

University of Puget Sound is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Puget Sound?

Hotel Murano is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from University of Puget Sound. Other good options within a few miles include Stunning Victorian Home 6th Ave unbeatable area and Tacoma Homestays.

How many hotels will I be able to find near University of Puget Sound?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Puget Sound.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Puget Sound, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near University of Puget Sound.

What can I see and do near University of Puget Sound?

Study the collections at Museum of Glass, LeMay Car Museum or Foss Waterway Seaport. Sights like Pantages Theater, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Tacoma Union Station Rotunda are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around Point Defiance Park, Wright Park and Titlow Park.