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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by walls with large windows.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and illuminated signage.

1. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

9.6 km from American Lake

Elizabeth

P7,101

P8,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and large windows.

A hotel reception desk with a wooden counter, a receptionist, and a welcome sign.

A hotel with a neon sign indicating 'Hampton Inn & Suites' and a clear entrance.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

9.6 km from American Lake

Lori

P6,873

P7,902 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A historic building with the name "McMenamins Elks Temple" on the facade.

A hallway with a warm orange wall, black trim, and a large potted plant. There are framed pictures on the walls and a chandelier hanging from the ceiling.

A cozy bar area with wooden beams, a counter, and seating.

A white building with the name "McMenamins" on the facade, featuring a grand staircase and ornate windows.

3. McMenamins Elk Temple

17 km from American Lake

Teresa

P7,217

P8,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, escalators, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign indicating the direction to the casino parking.

A modern cafe with a central display case, wooden accents, and a unique ceiling design.

A modern casino hotel lobby with a curved seating area, large windows, and a chandelier.

4. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

16.9 km from American Lake

Keisha Howe

P10,743

P12,298 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and landscaped surroundings.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, a reception desk, and a view of the outside through large windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, white chairs, and a tiled floor.

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

5. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

7.4 km from American Lake

Malane

P6,305

P7,194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

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

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

3.8 km from American Lake

James

P7,125

P8,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

15.7 km from American Lake

Kehinde

P7,262

P8,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, string lights, and seating arrangements.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a 'SUITE SHOP' sign, and various amenities like snacks and beverages.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a mountain and water.

A modern dining area with round tables and grey upholstered chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

19.9 km from American Lake

Korina

P8,117

P9,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious restaurant with a long counter and multiple seating areas.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

A modern waiting area with comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large painting on the wall.

9. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

9.4 km from American Lake

Cary

P5,692

P6,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with colorful striped cushions, a central fire feature, and a covered patio with string lights.

A swimming pool with a diving board, chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A modern indoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOME 2' sign. It has multiple floors with a mix of window types and a parking lot with several cars.

10. Home2Suites by Hilton Dupont, WA

6.1 km from American Lake

David

P7,643

P8,713 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A lobby with a stone wall, two grey armchairs, a large painting, and a reception desk.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a large abstract painting, a sofa set, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey

22.1 km from American Lake

Andrea

P7,643

P8,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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

A square hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by beige tiles and a tiled wall with a blue and brown pattern.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view.

A treats section with shelves stocked with snacks, drinks, and packaged goods.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

21.1 km from American Lake

Arianna

P7,386

P8,461 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a headboard, a nightstand, a framed abstract artwork, and a carpeted floor.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a changing room area, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A fitness center with various exercise machines, including treadmills and an elliptical, and a mirror wall.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG

22 km from American Lake

Chunyan

P7,193

P8,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel reception area with a blue-lit wall, wooden reception desks, and a seating area with a patterned wall.

A covered outdoor area with stone pillars and a clear sky.

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and a refrigerator.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tacoma DuPont

7.5 km from American Lake

stephanie

P8,388

P9,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a television, a desk, and a sofa.

A home gym with dumbbells, exercise balls, and kettlebells.

15. The INN at Gig Harbor

20.1 km from American Lake

Joseph

P7,712

P8,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel with a covered entrance, brick facade, and illuminated signage.

A lobby with a black tufted sofa, two purple armchairs, a round table, and a decorative wall with flowers.

A living room with a fireplace, blue upholstered chairs, a coffee table, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

16. Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

7.3 km from American Lake

Hayley

P7,922

P9,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a second-floor balcony with plants.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bed with a view of the city.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by stone tiles and equipped with a lifeguard chair.

17. Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites

16.8 km from American Lake

Jan

P7,443

P8,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 spacious lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a staircase connecting floors.

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

18. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

16.2 km from American Lake

wesley

P8,194

P9,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and hanging pendant lights.

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

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.

19. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

15.9 km from American Lake

John

P6,327

P7,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-story building with a stone facade, wooden balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A covered outdoor seating area with green cushioned chairs and a wooden pergola structure.

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Prairie Hotel

21.4 km from American Lake

Karen

P7,651

P8,664 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to American Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,267 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
McMenamins Elk Temple	9.4 Exceptional 410 reviews	View
Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma	9.0 Wonderful 2,168 reviews	View
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont	8.8 Excellent 1,624 reviews	View

Top American Lake Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

8/10 Good

"Room could have been better cleaned and taken care of"

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

8/10 Good

"Great stay. Only problem was they didn’t clean one day so had to use towels that had been left for cleaners that were laid on floor"

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great experience staying at this hotel. Although it wasn’t an expensive hotel, it exceeded our expectations in terms of cleanliness and safety. The room was very clean, and we felt comfortable and secure throughout our stay."

Best Western Lakewood

8/10 Good

"Great breakfast"

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is clean. Staff is friendly and accommodating. Breakfast is very good. Seen Maintenance check pool and hot tub Ph on regular basis. Also keeps landscaping up and cleanliness of the parking lot. Great team."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great, beds comfy, breakfast amazing"

Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

10/10 Excellent

"10/10 would return. Right off the freeway next to dining and fuel."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"location is good and very close to highway."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet, clean room"

Other attractions near American Lake

Lakewold Gardens

7.8/10 (40 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lakewold Gardens, a lovely green space in Lakewood. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

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Gravelly Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gravelly Lake during your travels in Lakewood. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Lake Steilacoom

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Steilacoom during your travels in Lakewood. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Grand Prix Raceway

You can take time to visit Grand Prix Raceway during your travels to Lakewood. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Fort Lewis Museum

8.0/10 (11 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Fort Lewis Museum during your trip to Joint Base Lewis-McChord. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the charming coffeehouses.

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South Beach

7.6/10 (16 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Beach during your trip to University Place? Discover the mountain views and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Stina's Cellars

6.6/10 (21 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Stina's Cellars during your travels to Lakewood. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Great American Casino

6.6/10 (45 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Great American Casino during your travels in Lakewood? Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around American Lake?

American Lake is located in Tacoma. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near American Lake?

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from American Lake. Other good choices within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG and Fort Lewis Extended Stay Motel - JBLM.

How many hotels should I expect to find near American Lake?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from American Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near American Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near American Lake.

What can I see and do near American Lake?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Lakewold Gardens and Fort Steilacoom Dog Park. You can enjoy nature at Gravelly Lake, Lake Steilacoom, or South Beach. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Chambers Bay Golf Course, Grand Prix Raceway, and Stina's Cellars while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for American Lake hotels

1. Best Western Plus Tacoma Hotel

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma

3. McMenamins Elk Temple

4. Emerald Queen Hotel and Casino - Tacoma

5. FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

7. Hilton Garden Inn Tacoma Downtown

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Puyallup Tacoma

9. Holiday Inn Tacoma Mall by IHG

10. Home2Suites by Hilton Dupont, WA

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Tacoma/Puyallup

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tacoma DuPont

15. The INN at Gig Harbor

16. Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

17. Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites

18. Marriott Tacoma Downtown

19. Best Western Plus Downtown Tacoma

20. Prairie Hotel

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Top American Lake Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites DuPont

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakewood by JBLM

Days Inn by Wyndham Lakewood South Tacoma

Best Western Lakewood

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood by IHG

Best Western Liberty Inn DuPont JBLM

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tacoma Lakewood

Other attractions near American Lake

Lakewold Gardens

Gravelly Lake

Lake Steilacoom

Grand Prix Raceway

Fort Lewis Museum

South Beach

Stina's Cellars

Great American Casino

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