Downtown Tacoma vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 55 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include parking and a garden. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about Downtown Tacoma

Find out more about Downtown Tacoma

Why visit Downtown Tacoma

  1. Cultural attractions: Visit the Tacoma Art Museum and other artistic venues that showcase local creativity.
  2. Scenic waterfront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, perfect for relaxation and photos.
  3. Family-friendly activities: Discover a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family outings.
  4. Diverse dining options: Savor local cuisine at a range of eateries that reflect Tacoma's vibrant culinary scene.
  5. Convenient accommodations: Choose from a variety of rentals, including apartments and vacation homes that suit your needs.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Tacoma

If you're exploring Downtown Tacoma for your next getaway, you're in luck! Our platform offers a variety of popular accommodations, including houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're searching for downtown Tacoma apartments or seeking rentals downtown Tacoma, we've got you covered. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Tacoma rentals that fit your needs, all while experiencing the vibrant charm of this beautiful city.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Downtown Tacoma, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular second option, these self-contained units provide a convenient and home-like atmosphere for solo travellers or couples.
  • Condos: Third on the list, condos combine modern amenities with a vibrant community feel, ideal for short or extended stays.
  • Cottages: These quaint, charming accommodations are perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat.
  • Cabins: A favourite for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic escape close to the great outdoors.**

Top attractions around Downtown Tacoma

Downtown Tacoma is a great destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of entertainment and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges, and entertainment arenas, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a fun family outing or a vibrant city experience, Downtown Tacoma has a variety of attractions to enjoy. Don't miss out on a trip to this charming waterfront city!

  1. Tacoma Dome: This iconic arena, located 1.6km from Downtown Tacoma, hosts a variety of family-friendly events and concerts, ensuring an exciting atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  2. Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center: Situated in the heart of Downtown Tacoma, this venue is perfect for business and conferences, featuring modern facilities and a professional ambiance.
  3. Museum of Glass: Nestled in Downtown Tacoma, this unique museum showcases stunning glass art and offers engaging exhibits that highlight the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Downtown Tacoma? Explore Stina's Cellars, Trillium Creek Winery, and Palouse Winery for a delightful wine-tasting experience, each offering enchanting vibes and entertainment just a short drive away. Perfect for creating cherished memories together!

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Downtown Tacoma! Catch a game at Cheney Stadium, unwind at the beautiful Point Defiance Park, and enjoy splashes of fun at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center. Each spot offers unique experiences perfect for family bonding!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture of Downtown Tacoma by visiting the Pantages Theater for entertainment, or enjoy a fun night at the nearby Emerald Queen Casino. For a family-friendly outing, head to Tacoma Mall for shopping and dining options that cater to everyone in your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Tacoma

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Downtown Tacoma with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for gatherings with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown Tacoma with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown Tacoma: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that are pet-friendly. Many of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Tacoma: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include additional amenities in your search, such as a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay around Downtown Tacoma

Downtown Tacoma offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly attractions, artistic venues, and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can explore the Tacoma Art Museum, stroll through the scenic waterfront, and enjoy local eateries. The downtown neighbourhood is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. With its friendly people and varied entertainment options, Downtown Tacoma promises a memorable getaway for families and business travellers alike.

  • New Tacoma: Located 805m from Downtown Tacoma, New Tacoma is a vibrant neighborhood that caters to families, sports enthusiasts, and entertainment seekers alike. This area is known for its lively arena entertainment facilities and a nearby casino, making it a hotspot for thrilling experiences. Visitors can explore recreational areas that provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Local landmarks such as the stadium and event conference venue, along with a convention centre, add to the attractions, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience that combines fun and community engagement.
  • Hilltop: Just 966m away from Downtown Tacoma, Hilltop is a dynamic neighborhood that offers a blend of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and business opportunities. This area is home to an arena entertainment facility and a casino, as well as educational institutions that contribute to its lively atmosphere. Key attractions include the stadium and various event venues, which host an array of exciting events throughout the year. Hilltop invites visitors to immerse themselves in its welcoming community while enjoying a diverse array of experiences.
  • Stadium District: The Stadium District is located 1.6km from Downtown Tacoma and is known for its family-friendly environment, romantic spots, and entertainment options. This charming neighborhood features an arena entertainment facility, a theatre, and an arcade adventure zone, making it an ideal destination for those seeking leisure and fun. The area boasts significant landmarks like the stadium, a monument, and historic buildings, which offer a glimpse into Tacoma's rich history. With its engaging atmosphere, the Stadium District is perfect for both couples and families looking to enjoy memorable experiences.

Best time to go to Downtown Tacoma

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Tacoma, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.6°F (15.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform where you can plan new trips, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You’ll find your saved or booked properties sorted into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Downtown Tacoma?
The most desirable types of vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma are apartments. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see vacation homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Tacoma?
The average price for a vacation rental in Downtown Tacoma depends on several factors, like season, property type and length of stay. Whether you’re dreaming about a villa with space for extended family or a cozy condo for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to view stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Downtown Tacoma?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Downtown Tacoma travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your pooch because Downtown Tacoma has 36 stays that put out the welcome mat to pets. Let your four-legged buddy enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Downtown Tacoma?
Dig out your swimwear and inflatable lounger, because there are three houses with a private pool in Downtown Tacoma. Book one of these terrific vacation rentals and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Downtown Tacoma?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests search for in Downtown Tacoma, a garden, mountain views and an electric car charging station rank highest. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll discover options to fit your taste and style, whether you’re traveling with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma?
You’ll discover two vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you’re planning time away with the family or a special event, there’s plenty of room to get your group together under the same roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for the adventure of a lifetime in Downtown Tacoma at one of our 36 family-friendly vacation properties. These stays provide conveniences that are great for trips with the kids, like dining rooms, bunk beds and outdoor spaces. Just check the “Properties good for families” filter box and book your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Downtown Tacoma?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Downtown Tacoma is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
  • LeMay Car Museum
  • Foss Waterway Seaport

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma?
There are 21 one-bedroom properties in Downtown Tacoma to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is a great choice if it’s only the two of you or if you’re vacationing solo. Add in more convenience, privacy and space than a standard hotel, and you’ll be sure to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Downtown Tacoma?
Gather your family and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 11 two-bedroom vacation properties Downtown Tacoma has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Downtown Tacoma?
Whether you’d like to stay in touch with the news, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are 13 vacation homes with WiFi in Downtown Tacoma. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Downtown Tacoma?
Pick your travel dates and then use our filters to locate vacation rentals with ac in Downtown Tacoma on Vrbo. With 17 air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Downtown Tacoma?
You’ll need to check with the Downtown Tacoma vacation home you’re looking at on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Downtown Tacoma for?
The amount of time you can book a Downtown Tacoma vacation home for depends on the property. Simply enter your dates of travel to view options offering longer term stays. They feature everything you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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