Monta Vista Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life you'll find at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium during your holiday to Tacoma. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Washington State Fair Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Museum of Glass
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Glass in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Point Defiance Park
Explore the great outdoors at Point Defiance Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Pacific Lutheran University
Enjoy the student vibe at Pacific Lutheran University during your visit to Tacoma. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Monta Vista
Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
The room was clean and the staff was amazing
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hotel Murano
Staff were pleasant st check-in. Room was right next to the elevator besides having request it not to be. Charging station did not work in the room. Otherwise it was an okay stay.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma
The hotel was great and the staff was super friendly
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Seattle, WA - South
Everythings been great
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
The INN at Gig Harbor
Very courteous staff- great breakfast- good parking Cleancc BBC and comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Monta Vista
South End
While South End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tacoma Mall and Tacoma Dome.
South Tacoma
While you're in South Tacoma, take in top sights like Tacoma Mall and jump on the metro at South 25th Street Station to see more of the city.
Parkland
If you're spending some time in Parkland, LeMay Museum at Marymount and Paradise Lanes Entertainment Center are top sights worth seeing.
McChord Field
Though McChord Field may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Joint Base Lewis-McChord and Great American Casino.
Lincoln International District
When in Lincoln International District, you can plan a visit to Tacoma Mall and LeMay Car Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eastside
While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tacoma Dome and LeMay Car Museum.
