| complimentary amenities include parking and continental breakfast. suites add pull-out sofas or kitchenettes. there's also a hot tub, as well as an indoor pool with waterslides. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. off interstate 5, this unassuming hotel is a mile from wild waves and enchanted village theme park, 10 miles from downtown tacoma and 14 miles from seattle-tacoma international airport. the informal rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 20 min
Saltwater State Park (18 min)
This park on the shores of Puget Sound has campsites, volleyball courts & an artificial reef. LeMay - America’s Car Museum (14 min)
4-story museum on an 8-acre campus displays cars, trucks & motorcycles in historic & tech exhibits. Maury Island (1 hr 14)
Scenic peninsula island known for its lighthouse & expansive marine park with abundant wildlife. Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (7 min)
Vast garden with a variety of rhododendrons & azaleas, plus seasonal & perennial plants & blossoms. Tacoma Narrows Bridge (19 min)
Two suspension bridges over Puget Sound serving as a link between Tacoma & the Kitsap Peninsula. Dash Point State Park (15 min)
Park offering 400 acres on Puget Sound for swimming, camping, hiking, biking & hand-launched boats. Tacoma Art Museum (15 min)
Exhibits feature Dale Chihuly glass works, European Impressionism, Japanese prints & American art. Museum of Glass (15 min)
Diverse indoor & outdoor glass-art exhibits plus a cone-shaped studio with working artists. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum (33 min)
Re-creation of the first Puget Sound European settlement, with a fort & costumed interpreters. Muckleshoot Casino Resort (14 min)
Sizable venue for table & video gaming, with dance club & several restaurants. Washington State History Museum (15 min)
Museum exploring Washington state's history through high-tech exhibits such as a big model railroad. Pacific Bonsai Museum (7 min)
This collection boasts over 100 bonsai trees from China, Japan, Canada, Korea, Taiwan & America. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (28 min)
Zoo & aquarium with nearly 300 species, including tigers, meerkats & a landmark red wolf habitat. Point Defiance Park (31 min)
Large park with the Point Defiance zoo & aquarium, hikes in an old-growth forest, gardens & beaches. Wild Waves Theme and Water Park (7 min)
Theme park with roller coasters & kid-friendly rides plus a water area with a pool & slides. | 
