The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma South - Lakewood is the newest Holiday Inn Express in the Tacoma area. Conveniently located off I-5 , our hotel is within 30 miles of downtown Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), minutes from downtown Tacoma, and a within one mile to Joint Base Lewis McChord . Experience complimentary wired/wireless high speed Internet access, refrigerator, microwave, 42-inch flat panel multimedia television as well as luxurious new bedding. Guests will enjoy our 24-hour indoor heated pool, whirlpool, fitness area, business center and a flexible meeting space that can accommodate up to 200 people. Start your day off right with our hot complimentary breakfast buffet featuring pancakes, signature cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy, as well as a variety of other morning favorites. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate our easy passage to area attractions such as Mt. Rainier National Park, NWTrek Wildlife Park, and nearby recreational areas such as Owens Beach, Ft. Steilacoom, American Lake and Harry Todd Community Park. Other points of interests include the Tacoma Dome, Pt. Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, the Museum of Glass, Sprinker Recreation Center, Puyallup/Western WA Fairgrounds, LeMay Car Museum, Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Pier 51. We’re certain that you’ll enjoy the balance of nature and city excitement that our area has to offer.