| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. glass artwork is displayed throughout. there's an upscale restaurant focusing on local ingredients, and a lobby bar serving cocktails and light snacks. parking is available (surcharge). upgraded options add access to a lounge with free breakfast and snacks. the hotel also has a 24-hour fitness center and business center, plus a spa and a salon. modern, stylish rooms and suites have flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, pillow-top mattresses and coffeemakers. this contemporary hotel, inspired by murano glass art, is a 6-minute walk from both the museum of glass and the university of washington campus in downtown tacoma. room service is available 24/7
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 28 min
Chambers Bay Golf Course (23 min)
This public course designed by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones Jr has hosted the US Open. Museum of Glass (7 min)
Diverse indoor & outdoor glass-art exhibits plus a cone-shaped studio with working artists. Dash Point State Park (21 min)
Park offering 400 acres on Puget Sound for swimming, camping, hiking, biking & hand-launched boats. Tacoma Art Museum (7 min)
Exhibits feature Dale Chihuly glass works, European Impressionism, Japanese prints & American art. Chihuly Bridge of Glass (7 min)
Pedestrian bridge decorated with colorful glass installations by prominent artist Dale Chihuly. Wild Waves Theme and Water Park (18 min)
Theme park with roller coasters & kid-friendly rides plus a water area with a pool & slides. Point Defiance Park (22 min)
Large park with the Point Defiance zoo & aquarium, hikes in an old-growth forest, gardens & beaches. Owen Beach (22 min)
Waterfront park with picnic shelters, grills, kayak rentals & views of Vashon Island. Emerald Queen Casino I-5 in Tacoma (7 min)
Hotel-casino with table games & video slots, multiple restaurants, a nightclub & live entertainment. Tacoma Narrows Bridge (11 min)
Two suspension bridges over Puget Sound serving as a link between Tacoma & the Kitsap Peninsula. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (19 min)
Zoo & aquarium with nearly 300 species, including tigers, meerkats & a landmark red wolf habitat. LeMay - America’s Car Museum (7 min)
4-story museum on an 8-acre campus displays cars, trucks & motorcycles in historic & tech exhibits. Washington State History Museum (4 min)
Museum exploring Washington state's history through high-tech exhibits such as a big model railroad. Children's Museum of Tacoma (6 min)
Museum with 5 playscapes offering hands-on exploration designed to entertain & educate children. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum (23 min)
Re-creation of the first Puget Sound European settlement, with a fort & costumed interpreters. | 
