McMenamins Elk Temple

3.5 star property
Hotel in Tacoma with bars and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
King Atrium | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance
5 bars/lounges
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, 98402
  • Place, Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Tacoma Dome
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Emerald Queen Casino
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

King Annex

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Atrium

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Tacoma

Located in Downtown Tacoma, McMenamins Elk Temple is within a 5-minute walk of sights such as Pantages Theater and Broadway Center for the Performing Arts. This 44-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant and 5 bars/lounges, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Museum of Glass - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tacoma Dome - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Emerald Queen Casino - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Theater District Station - 3 min walk
  • Union Station - 20 min walk
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McMenamins Elks Temple - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rock The Dock Pub & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Red Star Taco Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Forum - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Matador - ‬4 min walk

About this property

McMenamins Elk Temple

Hotel in Tacoma with bars and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of McMenamins Elk Temple enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and an ATM. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Free local calls, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 12 to 16 for adults and USD 4 to 8 for children
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 1.0 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 16 for adults, and USD 4 to 8 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

McMenamins Elk Temple Hotel
McMenamins Elk Temple Tacoma
McMenamins Elk Temple Hotel Tacoma

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at McMenamins Elk Temple?

McMenamins Elk Temple provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at McMenamins Elk Temple?

As of Nov 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McMenamins Elk Temple on Dec 7, 2025 start from $143.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near McMenamins Elk Temple?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Tacoma within a 10-minute walk of Pantages Theater, Broadway Center for the Performing Arts, and Children's Museum of Tacoma. You'll also find Tacoma Dome and Emerald Queen Casino within a short drive.

Is there parking available at McMenamins Elk Temple?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does McMenamins Elk Temple include a casino at the property?

No, McMenamins Elk Temple doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at McMenamins Elk Temple?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is McMenamins Elk Temple a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 5 bars and a restaurant plus some guestrooms include sea views.

Does McMenamins Elk Temple have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does McMenamins Elk Temple feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, McMenamins Elk Temple serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will McMenamins Elk Temple allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at McMenamins Elk Temple for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does McMenamins Elk Temple have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from McMenamins Elk Temple?

The closest major airport to McMenamins Elk Temple is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), which is 22.6 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is located 28.4 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at McMenamins Elk Temple?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at McMenamins Elk Temple.