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Hotel Overview

565 Broadway, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98402
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Close to the Tacoma Narrows Bridge
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McMenamins Elks Temple - Historic downtown hotel near Tacoma Dome

Located in downtown Tacoma, McMenamins Elks Temple is a historic hotel featuring 45 king guestrooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and USB ports. The property includes a brewery, tasting room, and multiple bars such as The Old Hangout, Spanish Bar, and Doc's Bar with pool and shuffleboard. Guests can enjoy views of Puget Sound's Commencement Bay and the marina at Foss Waterway. The hotel is a short walk from the Tacoma Link Light Rail, which provides access to Tacoma Dome Station. Nearby landmarks include the Washington State History Museum and Chihuly Bridge of Glass. The hotel is pet-friendly for an additional fee.

Additional perks of the hotel

On-site brewery with 16 taps and bottle shop

Daily tours of the Spanish Ballroom

Live music performances including MONSTER ROAD, an 8-piece retro soul band

Growler and Crowler fills for beer and cider to-go

Free Tacoma Link Light Rail access from Tacoma Dome Station

Pet-friendly rooms available (additional fee applies)

Guestrooms

The hotel offers 45 king guestrooms, each with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and safety deposit box. Rooms feature air conditioning and USB charging ports. Some rooms allow pets for an additional fee. Historical artwork and written stories are displayed throughout the rooms.

Other conveniences

Complimentary Wi-Fi

USB charging ports

Pet-friendly rooms (additional fee)

Safety deposit box

Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Wright Park, just a block away.
  • Try the pulled pork sandwich at the nearby 7 Seas Brewing.
  • Explore the LeMay - America's Car Museum for automotive history.
  • Visit the Museum of Glass for stunning contemporary art.
  • Catch a show at the historic Pantages Theater for local culture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Atrium no pets
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Annex
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At McMenamins Elks Temple, guests can indulge in a delightful array of American cuisine while basking in the stunning views of Puget Sound's Commencement Bay. The family-friendly dining options include a lively pub atmosphere and unique culinary specialties that celebrate local flavors.
Mcmenamins Elks Temple Hotel Tacoma Restaurant photo
Mcmenamins Elks Temple Hotel Tacoma Restaurant photo
Mcmenamins Elks Temple Hotel Tacoma Restaurant photo

Elks Pub

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with expansive views overlooking the marina at Foss Waterway.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious classics such as Kamikaze Seared Ahi and Grit City Shrimp & Grits, alongside handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings, whether intimate or festive.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, with extended hours until 1 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Hotel Location

565 Broadway, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98402
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565 Broadway, Tacoma, Washington, United States, WA 98402
Nearby
Bridge
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
400 m
743 Broadway
Sanford & Son Auctions
180 m
Market
The Broadway Farmers Market
370 m
Museum
Tacoma Pioneer Telephone Museum
480 m
Restaurants
Commerce Teriyaki
210 m
786 Commerce St
Domino's Pizza
350 m
805 Pacific Ave
Original House of Donuts
340 m
766 St Helens Ave
Infinite Soups
440 m
445 Tacoma Ave S
Explore Tacoma
Explore Tacoma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Glass
Museum of Glass
20 minutes' walk
Artistry in glassblowing showcased in stunning exhibits. Don't miss guided tours and live demonstrations.
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique collection of historical manuscripts housed in a beautifully restored building. Free admission on Fridays.
Wright Park
Wright Park
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque green space featuring walking trails, a beautiful pond, and a historic conservatory.
Tacoma Nature Center
15-minute drive
Nature trails and wildlife viewing areas. Perfect for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Tacoma.
Children's Museum of Tacoma
Children's Museum of Tacoma
14 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children, fostering creativity and learning in a kid-friendly environment.
Commerce Teriyaki
Commerce Teriyaki
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious teriyaki dishes. A favorite among locals for quick bites and tasty meals.
Original House of Donuts
Original House of Donuts
5 minutes' walk
Classic donut shop serving fresh, handmade treats with a variety of flavors and toppings.
Pacific Grill Events Center
Pacific Grill Events Center
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts and events, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Tacoma Dome
Tacoma Dome
5-minute drive
Major concert venue with a diverse lineup of performances. Great for catching a show in a large auditorium.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Tacoma9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)56 min  ·  36.9 km
Seattle, WA (BFI)69 min  ·  45.4 km
Train
Puyallup Station20 min  ·  13.2 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
mcmenamins elk temple
Questions of the users
About Mcmenamins Elks Temple
Can you provide details on the parking options available near the hotel?
18 February 2024
Street parking is available in the vicinity, with free options in front of the hotel until 10:00 AM. There's also a loading area for quick check-ins, but no designated parking facility directly associated with the hotel.
Is ice readily available at the hotel, or do rooms come with refrigerators?
22 March 2024
Ice is available at the front desk for guests. Refrigerators are not standard in the rooms.
What is the policy regarding credit cards during check-in and check-out?
15 April 2024
A credit card is required at check-in for authorization of room charges, taxes, and incidentals. Guests can opt to use cash for final payment at check-out.
What is the hotel's stance on pets? Are there specific rules I should be aware of?
10 May 2024
The hotel welcomes pets in designated Kannex rooms for an additional fee of $20 per pet per day. All dogs are welcome, but they must be leashed or crated in public areas.
Are there any rooms that feature jacuzzis or similar amenities?
17 June 2024
Currently, there are no jacuzzis or soaking pools available on the property.
Is it possible to check in early at the hotel?
23 July 2024
Early check-in cannot be guaranteed, but often rooms may be available between 2 PM and 3 PM. Luggage storage is available until the room is ready.
Are there non-carpeted rooms available for guests with allergies?
11 August 2024
Unfortunately, all guest rooms feature carpeting, so there are no completely carpet-free options available.
What should I know about the available parking facilities?
05 September 2024
The hotel recommends street parking as there is no parking structure attached to the premises. Additionally, an overflow lot is available at the base of the Spanish Steps on Commerce Street.
What is the minimum age for checking in at the hotel?
19 October 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
14 November 2024
ADA-accessible rooms are available upon request, featuring roll-in showers in select accommodations.
How can I find information on local attractions and activities near the hotel?
25 December 2024
Local attractions and activities can be explored by visiting Travel Tacoma, which offers a variety of tours and experiences in the area.

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