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 great live music.

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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Tacoma Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tacoma Mall during your stay in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Port of Tacoma
Explore the waterfront in Tacoma with a trip to Port of Tacoma. Take in 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.
Top hotels in Monta Vista

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma
It’s the best for the price
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Hotel Murano
No i could see fingervprints on the door goong to the bathroom. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG
The room was clean and the staff was amazing they kept the breakfast bar super clean and the food options were the biggest I’ve seen in a long time I will stay here for sure next time I’m come back
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Sleep Inn - SeaTac Airport
Shuttle service and staff were great! Served perfectly for a long layover
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel
Convenient late night arrival and early morning airport shuttle. Clean, bright bathroom and comfy bed. Good simple breakfast and good coffee. Third time staying here
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The INN at Gig Harbor
Mei Mei in the breakfast room was wonderful. Very friendly to all the guests. Extremely helpful. The beds felt like there were 2x4s in them until you got into the right spot. The room smelled clean! Not often you find that in hotels.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
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 Great American Casino.

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.

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.

Fircrest
While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center.

Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
