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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 living room with a brown leather sofa, a brown armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

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

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

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

Central Tacoma, 3.2 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

susan

SAR 269

SAR 435 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

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

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

2. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 2 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

TAYLOR

SAR 419

SAR 481 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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 hotel room with a seating area, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a tiled backsplash, and a view of the city.

A modern bar area with leather chairs, a round table, and a bar stocked with various bottles.

3. Hotel Murano

Downtown Tacoma, 1.1 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Amber

SAR 492

SAR 565 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and chairs.

A spacious lounge area with a large gray sofa, ottomans, and a round coffee table. A bar area with stools is visible in the background.

A rooftop pool with a glass enclosure, outdoor seating, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with a bar, sofas, and a large window overlooking a cityscape.

4. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 1.4 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Shane

SAR 447

SAR 513 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, located near a busy intersection with visible traffic.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

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

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a large ottoman. There are multiple seating areas and a reception desk in the background.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Downtown Tacoma, 1.4 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Molly

SAR 537

SAR 616 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern indoor space with tables and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a patterned wall, and large windows.

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

Three self-service beverage vending machines with various drink options and snacks.

6. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

New Tacoma, 2.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

John

SAR 380

SAR 437 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A living room with a beige sofa, a dining table with chairs, a staircase, and two potted plants.

A backyard with a wooden fence, outdoor furniture, and a fire pit.

A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and cabinets.

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.

7. Tacoma Homestays

Central Tacoma, 2.4 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Curtis

SAR 180

SAR 203 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

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

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.

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

8. Waterfront Inn

14 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Nicole

SAR 672

SAR 747 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

A modern living room with a large painting, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a round table, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

9. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

19.5 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Suk Yee

SAR 397

SAR 447 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, red and black chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

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

A vending machine area with drinks and snacks.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

14.1 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Gail

SAR 428

SAR 489 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a computer, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a wooden panel wall, and a reception desk.

11. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

19.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Sebastian

SAR 341

SAR 384 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a coffee station, and a sign indicating a vegetarian omelet option.

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

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

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

16.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Tracie

SAR 413

SAR 465 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a stationary bike.

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

13. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

14.6 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Volha

SAR 503

SAR 576 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

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

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

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

14. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

17.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Travis

SAR 349

SAR 393 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a welcoming sign.

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.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

14.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Arianna

SAR 379

SAR 434 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines, a window with a view, and a tiled floor.

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 hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

16. Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area by IHG

15.2 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Christopher

SAR 428

SAR 488 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

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

17. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

12.5 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Manal

SAR 597

SAR 671 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, a round rug, and a wall-mounted clock.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a sign reading 'La Quinta' and the number '225' on the building.

A vending machine stocked with beverages and snacks, a shelf with packaged goods, and a counter with additional snacks.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

17.2 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Steve

SAR 377

SAR 424 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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.

A modern conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a fireplace.

19. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

South End, 8.6 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Andrea

SAR 426

SAR 490 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

14.4 km from Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Lyudmila

SAR 392

SAR 441 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-	9.4 Exceptional 167 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 452 reviews	View
Hotel Murano	8.8 Excellent 3,271 reviews	View
Marriott Tacoma Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown	8.8 Excellent 993 reviews	View

Top Karpeles Manuscript Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is filled with beautiful glass art from top to bottom. The location is perfect for taking in museums or shows. We appreciated that it was clean, quiet and chic. Parking was easy."

McMenamins Elk Temple

10/10 Excellent

"Love the character and unique decoration. Fun place to stay and great food."

Walkable & Free Parking in Heart of Tacoma

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely place within walking distance of several restaurants and local parks. Well appointed and decorated nicely. A relaxing place to come back to at the end of a day of exploring. Check in and communication were excellent."

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in, good location - pool was nice. Visit Naomi Joe coffee right down the street."

Beautiful home in North Tacoma historical district

10/10 Excellent

"Great home to stay in.."

Bright & Spacious 2 BR Near Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The property is very clean and the host are very welcoming plus its a quiet place."

King Bed Walk to it all! Stadium District

10/10 Excellent

"This property was very clean with a responsive and friendly host Robert."

King Bed-Stadium District Getaway

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

The Nook - Art-Filled 3BR Tacoma • NearWright Park + Free Parking

8/10 Good

"The house was in good shape. Host was very communicative. Location is not great at all. Tons of homeless sleeping right across the street. Right next to a hospital so you’re hearing sirens all night and right off a main road so road noise in general can be heard at all hours."

Other attractions near Karpeles Manuscript Museum

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 theater scene.

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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 theater scene.

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Pantages Theater

7.2/10 (32 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Pantages Theater during your stay in Tacoma. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Broadway Center for the Performing Arts

Take the family on an outing to Broadway Center for the Performing Arts during your trip to Tacoma. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

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Children's Museum of Tacoma

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Tacoma during your travels to Tacoma. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Foss Waterway Seaport

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Foss Waterway Seaport during your travels in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this romantic area.

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Court House Square

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

Court House Square is just one of the places to see in Tacoma, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

Karpeles Manuscript Museum is located in a welcoming area of Tacoma known for its lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 132 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

Adjacent to Karpeles Manuscript Museum, McMenamins Elk Temple is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 5 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Hotel Murano and Marriott Tacoma Downtown.

How many hotels are there near Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

Expedia has 132 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Karpeles Manuscript Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karpeles Manuscript Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Karpeles Manuscript Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

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What can I see and do near Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

Museum of Glass, LeMay Car Museum, and Foss Waterway Seaport feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Pantages Theater, Tacoma Narrows Bridge, and Tacoma Union Station Rotunda. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Wright Park, Titlow Park, or Tacoma Chinese Garden and Reconciliation Park.

How can I get to Karpeles Manuscript Museum?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Karpeles Manuscript Museum is simple. Nearby metro stations include Convention Center Station, Commerce Street Station, and Theater District Station. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Union Station. You can find out about your options for water transportation at the port.

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Our top choices for Karpeles Manuscript Museum hotels

1. Central Tacoma Homestay -private room-

2. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

3. Hotel Murano

4. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

5. Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown

6. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

7. Tacoma Homestays

8. Waterfront Inn

9. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

11. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Auburn Downtown by IHG

13. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Tacoma Puyallup

14. Garner Auburn - Seattle by IHG

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

16. Candlewood Suites Sumner - Puyallup Area by IHG

17. Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South by IHG

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Auburn

19. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Pacific - Auburn

Compare popular hotels close to Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Top Karpeles Manuscript Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Murano

McMenamins Elk Temple

Walkable & Free Parking in Heart of Tacoma

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Beautiful home in North Tacoma historical district

Bright & Spacious 2 BR Near Waterfront

King Bed Walk to it all! Stadium District

King Bed-Stadium District Getaway

The Nook - Art-Filled 3BR Tacoma • NearWright Park + Free Parking

Other attractions near Karpeles Manuscript Museum

Wright Park

W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory

Pantages Theater

Broadway Center for the Performing Arts

Children's Museum of Tacoma

Foss Waterway Seaport

Court House Square

Feast Arts Center

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