Gig Harbor, which is less than 10 minutes from Artondale, is a peaceful area of comfort and beauty. The Best Western's Wesley Inn and Suites is nestled in Gig Harbor, yet minutes away from the bustling downtown area, shopping boutiques and waterfront cafes. The Wesley Inn offers luxurious accommodation such as morning deluxe continental breakfast, an on-site fitness room, outdoor pool and spa center. Standard rooms include plush bedding, environmentally-conscious amenities, wireless Internet, cable TV and, in select rooms, Jacuzzis, plasma TVs, fireplaces and spectacular-view balconies. Local activities abound near Wesley. In under 10 minutes, guests are within close proximity to the Performance Golf Center, Museum of Glass, Destiny Harbor Tour, Seven Seas Brewery and Galaxy Movie Theater.
The Maritime Inn is located off the shores of Gig Harbor and minutes away from local pubs, quaint shops and public docks. The inn is well-suited to accommodate larger groups or guests seeking an extended stay. The property features event dining rooms that hold large parties for graduations, wedding receptions and other affairs. Guest suites are uniquely decorated, spacious and deluxe. Many offer air-jetted Jacuzzis, fireplaces, Pima cotton bedding, in-room snacks and beverages and flat-screen televisions. Some rooms provide a scenic view of the water on a patio deck. Maritime Inn is within walking distance to award-winning eateries such as the Brix 25°, Green Turtle and Tides Tavern.
As a modern, yet luxury-style inn, Hotel Murano is unique among many other traditional hotels within the bay area. World-class art adorns the lobby. Guest rooms are detail-oriented, many with Wenge wood accents and art-deco inspired furnishings. Hotel Murano has a collection of glass which, according to its website, "stands up to the country's finest." Rooms are high-tech, and come equipped with iPod docking stations, flat-panel TVs, luxurious linen, 24-hour room service and spiritual menus. There is a lobby atrium for dining and coffee, overlooking the art floor below. Murano also houses its own on-site spa and wellness center, for guests seeking a luxury retreat. A 24-hour fitness and business center is available on site. Guests staying at Murano are blocks away from the Museum of Glass, Tacoma Art Museum and the Broadway Center for Performing Arts.
Also in Tacoma is the Silver Cloud Inn. It is the only hotel located on Tacoma's scenic waterfront. The hotel is surrounded by water, and many guest rooms contain a patio overlooking the water. Silver Cloud accommodates guests with free local calling, Aveda bath products and cable on a 42-inch plasma TV. Outside, there are picnic areas designated for cookouts and barbecues and a walking pier and seasonal boating dock. Complimentary high-speed Internet is available all over the grounds. The hotel features a guest reception hall, fitness and business center and on-site restaurant. Guests have the option of using the property's shuttle van service to and from the airport. Silver Clouds is a smoke and pet-free facility.