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Hotel List (updated 4/8/2008)

DeVoe Mansion Bed and Breakfast (currently full June 10 - 19th)
208 E 133rd St.
Tacoma, WA 98445
Reservations: (888) 539-3991 / Local: (253) 539-3991
Fax: (253) 539-8539
www.devoemansion.com/
innkeeper@devoemansion.com
A National Historic Register Inn, located about 13 blocks from Pacific Lutheran University.

This is a list of the closest Hotels near the Convention site. These Hotels are within 4.5 miles, using surface streets, of PLU. This list does not constitute a recommendation.


Comfort Inn Tacoma/Lakewood
8620 Hosmer St, Tacoma
(253) 538-7998 / (800) 228-5750
www.choicehotels.com
check availability

Newest, complimentary breakfast, indoor pool, exercise room, meeting room, Jacuzzi suite.

Days Inn Tacoma
6802 Tacoma Mall Blvd, Tacoma
(253) 475-5900 / (800) 221-2680
check availability
Convenient location, continental breakfast, exercise room, free local calls, restaurant and lounge.

Econo Lodge - Tacoma
8702 Hosmer St S, Tacoma
(253) 535-3100
check availability
Econo Lodge features cable tv, meeting room, complimentary continental breakfast and pool.

Hampton Inn & Suites
8203 South Hosmer, Tacoma, Washington, USA 98408
Tel: +1-253-539-2288  Fax: +1-253-539-3388
http://hamptoninn1.hilton.com/en_US/hp/index.do
check availability
146 rooms, complimentary high-speed Internet access


Holiday Inn Express
Hotel & Suites
8601 S Hosmer, Tacoma
(253) 539-2020
www.holiday-inn.com
check availability
New Jacuzzi suites, kids suites, continental breakfast, indoor pool, exercise room, sauna, shopping, business room.

King Oscar Motel
& Convention Center
8820 Hosmer St S, Tacoma
(253) 539-1153 / (888) 254-5464
www.koscar.net
check availability
221 rooms, 5000 sq ft conference space, continental breakfast, kitchenettes, suites, indoor pool and Jacuzzi. Free HBO/ESPN.

La Quinta Inn & Suites
11751 Pacific Hwy SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
(253) 582-7000 / Fax: (253) 584-7001
www.lq.com/lq/
check availability
24-hour pool, spa and fitness facility. Each spacious guest room includes a microwave, refrigerator, FREE high-speed internet access and even a 42-inch LCD Television!

Red Lion Inn
8402 South Hosmer Street
Tacoma, WA 98444
(253) 548-1212 / Fax: 253-548-2096
redlion.rdln.com/
check availability
Conveniently located off Interstate 5, just 20 minutes from SeaTac International Airport. Amenities include luxurious beds, 27" TV’s with HBO®, coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, microwaves, irons, ironing boards and free high-speed Internet access.

Shilo Inn
7414 S Hosmer, Tacoma
(253) 475-4020 / (800) 222-2244
www.shiloinns.com
check availability
24-hour indoor pool, spa, sauna, steam, fitness center. Refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, satellite TV and more.

These Hotels are roughly within a 10 minute drive from the convention site.

Best Western Park Plaza
620 South Hill Park Dr, Puyallup
(253) 848-1500
www.bestwesternparkplaza.com
check availability
Elegant, traditional hotel offering Jacuzzi suites, canopy beds and a generous continental breakfast.

Holiday Inn Express
Hotel & Suites
812 South Hill Park Dr, Puyallup
(253) 848-4900 / (800) 465-4329
www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/ex/1/en/hotelsearchresults?_requestid=528368
check availability
Attractive hotel featuring spacious rooms and suites, indoor pool and a free deluxe continental breakfast.

 

Campgrounds near the convention site.

The closest campground, Dash Point State Park near Federal Way, is 21 miles from PLU and about a 30-40 minute drive. Kopachuck State Park near Gig Harbor is 25 miles from PLU and is a 40-50 minute drive depending on traffic, especially over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. (Bridge traffic can be very congested, especially on weekday mornings.) Majestic Mobile Manor in Puyallup is an RV park that allows tents, and is only 10 miles from PLU, about a 20 minute drive. If you have a self-contained RV, you can park on lower campus, but you won't have access to dorm showers or bathrooms.

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