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McMenamins Elk Temple

Property class: 3.5

Photo gallery for McMenamins Elk Temple

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.
A breakfast setting with a variety of dishes including eggs, toast, and a drink.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, 98402
  • Place, Pantages Theater
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of Glass
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Sea View (King Annex)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a mural on the wall and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, Sea View (King Annex)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room (King Atrium)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

Standard Room (King Atrium)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Tacoma

At McMenamins Elk Temple you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Pantages Theater and Broadway Center for the Performing Arts. Highlights at this hotel include 5 bars/lounges and a restaurant. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and noon. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Downtown Tacoma hotel include Tacoma Dome and Emerald Queen Casino.

What's nearby

  • Pantages Theater - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Foss Waterway Seaport - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of Washington Tacoma - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Museum of Glass - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Theater District Station - 3 min walk
  • Union Station - 19 min walk
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McMenamins Elks Temple - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zen Ramen Sushi Burrito - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tacoma Comedy Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Le Sel Bistro - ‬7 min walk

About this property

McMenamins Elk Temple

There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 5 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. McMenamins Elk Temple also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in common area, and a front desk safe.

This 3.5-star Tacoma hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • 5 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
McMenamins Elk Temple offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and an iron/ironing board. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Tacoma hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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

  • No lift

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 1.0 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at McMenamins Elk Temple?

McMenamins Elk Temple offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at McMenamins Elk Temple on 1 Oct 2026 start from AU$185, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to McMenamins Elk Temple?

The closest beach to McMenamins Elk Temple is Owen Beach (9.1 km).

Does McMenamins Elk Temple serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order brekkie is served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at McMenamins Elk Temple?

No, McMenamins Elk Temple does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at McMenamins Elk Temple?

Yep, you can grab a meal at McMenamins Elk Temple's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at McMenamins Elk Temple?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at McMenamins Elk Temple?

Furry friends are welcome at McMenamins Elk Temple, with food and water bowls on offer.

McMenamins Elk Temple Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 402 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 402 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 402 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 402 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 402 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Xander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great, probably one of the better located hotels in Tacoma
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun place to visit. Clean rooms, great food, and lots of cool art
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, fantastic bars, great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Page

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rich experience and the tiki bar was spectacular. Wonderful Winter getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Its Grand, Colorful and Comfortable! Great variety of food and drink each of the 5 restaurants and bars are fun, distinctive and creatively designed. A big Adventure all in one building!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar staff in the Public House was
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes, room spotless, staff very courteous
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing…room was clean, cozy with whimsical decor. Bed was super comfy. Had an amazing breakfast in the lobby restaurant. Was in the perfect location to walk the glass bridge and visit the glass museum. Lemay car museum super close as well.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person at the front desk was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Amenities
Great place - will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Definitely would like to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sachin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fun environment close to great food options.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super nice and accommodating, clean, good food
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Such a weird experience, but absolutely fantastic. For travellers in the Pacific Northwest get a passport and go to all of the McMennamin’s in the area! I wish San Francisco had one.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great room, great staff. The place is fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique eclectic environment. Great food and staff. Rooms basic, no counter in bathroom, no microwave or frig. Complimentary morning coffee in lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Delmar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Very quirky and fun to explore. Room was comfortable, best breakfast of our two week trip!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need is provided. A clean room, many yummy places to eat and drink. Entertainment available and just exploring is entertainment in itself.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

McMenamins Elk Temple in Tacoma is a one-of-a-kind location -- bursting with vibrant art throughout.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Riley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and fun atmosphere with yummy drinks. Wish there was better parking options!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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