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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.

A two-story house with a front porch and a garden with purple flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor patio area with a large umbrella, wooden deck, string lights, and a Christmas tree.

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma, 1.7 km from University of Puget Sound

susan

2.032.686 ₫

3.195.721 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a neon sign, a covered walkway, and a parking area.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, blue armchairs, and a chandelier.

A modern spa interior with a dark tiled wall, a reception desk, and a visible spa area with a chair and a mirror.

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a bar with a visible fireplace.

2. Hotel Murano

Downtown Tacoma, 3.2 km from University of Puget Sound

Carrie

3.104.779 ₫

3.565.983 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a staircase, and a potted plant.

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.

A kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled floor.

3. Tacoma Homestays

Central Tacoma, 1.2 km from University of Puget Sound

Stephanie Michelle

1.246.560 ₫

1.402.379 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier with seating, and a backdrop of houses and trees.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a lake and dock.

A living room with two armchairs, a television, and a fireplace with a visible fire.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a stone wall and greenery outside.

4. Waterfront Inn

12 km from University of Puget Sound

Christine

4.754.588 ₫

5.287.233 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A lobby with four armchairs, a central ottoman, and framed artwork on the walls.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table and blue chairs, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A vending machine area with drinks and snacks.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

13.6 km from University of Puget Sound

James

3.131.203 ₫

3.583.017 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and a view of the parking area.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and illuminated signage.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a modern chandelier, and a reception area.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by walls with large windows.

6. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

South End, 8.8 km from University of Puget Sound

Elizabeth

2.948.108 ₫

3.388.006 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious indoor area with large windows, multiple tables and chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

A clean, modern interior with a vending machine, a refrigerated display, and a wall-mounted sign indicating a market area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a parking lot and several cars.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

19.1 km from University of Puget Sound

Quay

2.545.060 ₫

2.863.193 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, string lights, and seating arrangements.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'SUITE SHOP' sign, and various amenities like snacks and beverages.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a mountain and water.

A modern suite shop with neatly organized shelves of snacks, beverages, and toiletries.

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

17.6 km from University of Puget Sound

Korina

3.387.267 ₫

3.877.293 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A conference room with a long table, yellow chairs, and a large screen at the front.

A treats section with shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view.

A square hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by beige tiles and a tiled wall with a blue and brown pattern.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

16.9 km from University of Puget Sound

Ron

3.066.538 ₫

3.512.623 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

A patio with outdoor seating and a view of a garden.

A hotel dining area with green sofas, wooden tables, and chairs, a large chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

10. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

16.7 km from University of Puget Sound

Volha

3.716.307 ₫

4.251.411 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

A modern casino hotel lobby with a curved seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, escalators, and a modern chandelier.

11. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

Eastside, 6.1 km from University of Puget Sound

Keisha Howe

4.460.347 ₫

5.105.909 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A pebbly beach with a small island in the distance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

12. The Maritime Inn

10.9 km from University of Puget Sound

Micah

5.703.012 ₫

6.757.269 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area with chairs, a staircase, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

A pool area with a bench, a window with blinds, and tiled walls.

A clean, modern kitchenette with a water dispenser, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

13. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

19.8 km from University of Puget Sound

Travis

2.726.850 ₫

3.067.707 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, chairs, and a view of a house and trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a fireplace, and multiple windows.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets.

A residential building with multiple units, a driveway, and landscaped gardens.

14. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

10.3 km from University of Puget Sound

Matthew

4.392.566 ₫

4.985.369 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a television, and a kitchenette.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a visible entrance with a covered area.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a coffee maker, a microwave, a nightstand, and framed pictures on the wall.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 3.7 km from University of Puget Sound

Linda

3.082.594 ₫

3.540.516 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and two pendant lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent red and grey facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, a countertop, and abstract wall art.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area with blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

16. Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

17.6 km from University of Puget Sound

Christopher

3.090.430 ₫

3.526.803 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern breakfast area with a counter, a refrigerator, and a wall with a 'Good Morning' sign.

A kitchenette area with a refrigerator, pantry shelves stocked with snacks, and a beverage cooler.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area

17.7 km from University of Puget Sound

Mark

2.986.550 ₫

3.408.693 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern living room with a large TV, a fireplace, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and blue-tiled backsplash.

A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a coffee station.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

18. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

14.6 km from University of Puget Sound

Manal

4.388.930 ₫

4.937.546 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A hotel with a neon sign indicating 'Hampton Inn & Suites' and a clear entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a welcome sign.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

South End, 8.9 km from University of Puget Sound

Maria

2.747.107 ₫

3.159.668 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, flag, and parking lot.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV, comfortable seating, a decorative chandelier, and large windows offering a view of the parking area.

A modern bar area with a large window, bar stools, and a seating area with two chairs.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

16.8 km from University of Puget Sound

Gaurang

3.068.356 ₫

3.451.901 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Puget Sound

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-	9.4 Exceptional 166 reviews	View
Hotel Murano	8.6 Excellent 3,242 reviews	View
Tacoma Homestays	4.4 7 reviews	View
Waterfront Inn	9.6 Exceptional 344 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM	9.4 Exceptional 751 reviews	View

Top University of Puget Sound Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent

"One of our favorite hotels! Beautiful and spacious room, great art throughout, and a tasty restaurant. Bed was comfortable and staff was friendly and helpful."

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed staying here. People were friendly. They thought of everything a traveler would need for their stay."

Tacoma Homestays

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience would highly recommend to friends and family"

Other attractions near University of Puget Sound

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6th Ave

8.2/10 (66 reviews)

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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A traditional pavilion with a curved roof silhouette against a sunset sky.

Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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A park with a ground covered in red and yellow autumn leaves, surrounded by trees with yellow and orange foliage.

Wright Park

Explore the great outdoors at Wright Park, a lovely green space in Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Puget Sound Tennis Center

Catch an event at Puget Sound Tennis Center during your trip to Tacoma.

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Job Carr Cabin Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Job Carr Cabin Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Feast Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Feast Arts Center during your stay in Tacoma.

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W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory

Take the family on an outing to W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory during your trip to Tacoma. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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Karpeles Manuscript Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Karpeles Manuscript Museum during your travels in Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

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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.

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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 Foss Waterway Seaport, Museum of Glass or LeMay Car Museum. 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 Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park.

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Our top choices for University of Puget Sound hotels

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

2. Hotel Murano

3. Tacoma Homestays

4. Waterfront Inn

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

6. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

10. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

11. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

12. The Maritime Inn

13. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

14. Best Western Wesley Inn & Suites

15. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

16. Candlewood Suites Sumner by IHG

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area

18. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

Compare popular hotels close to University of Puget Sound

Top University of Puget Sound Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Tacoma Homestays

Other attractions near University of Puget Sound

6th Ave

Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park

Wright Park

Puget Sound Tennis Center

Job Carr Cabin Museum

Feast Arts Center

W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory

Karpeles Manuscript Museum

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