3801 Pacific Highway East,
Fife,
Washington,
United States,
98424,
Washington State
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Near Hylebos Nature Area
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
On-site laundry
Caring employees
Amazing place
Needed upkeep
Safe environment
"But with the new owners and more. Caring dedicated employees and some . much-needed needed upkeep, which looks great."
April from United States
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Location
Sunshine Motel is conveniently located off Interstate 5, making accessibility easy for travelers. It is situated just 7 miles from downtown Tacoma and around 30 miles from Seattle. Local attractions include the LeMay Car Museum and Point Defiance Park, both a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers guest rooms that include a flat-screen TV and a mini-refrigerator. Various room configurations are available, accommodating different group sizes. The property provides a comfortable retreat for those seeking budget-friendly lodging.
Dining
On site, Sunshine Motel features a breakfast area where guests can enjoy complimentary morning meals. Nearby dining options include Ivar's Seafood Restaurant and Denny's, providing varied dining experiences. Snack options are available at local convenience stores within walking distance.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Sunshine Motel offers family accommodations with cribs available on request for younger guests. Children are welcomed, ensuring a comfortable stay for families traveling together. The location provides easy access to family-friendly attractions like the Children's Museum of Tacoma.
Entertainment
Guests can relax with various entertainment options in the vicinity, including movie theaters and shopping centers. The motel is located near parks with recreational facilities for outdoor activities. Events in downtown Tacoma provide additional entertainment choices for visitors.
Highlights
Location: 7 miles from downtown Tacoma
Rooms: Flat-screen TV and mini-refrigerator
Dining: Complimentary morning meals
Family-Friendly: Cribs available on request
“The surrounding foliage gives a certain feel to the property. However, some reports indicate problems with cleanliness and infestations. In my opinion, this location would greatly benefit from a thorough renovation and enhanced maintenance.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
19 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3801 Pacific Highway East,
Fife,
Washington,
United States,
98424,
Washington State
Map view
3801 Pacific Highway East,
Fife,
Washington,
United States,
98424,
Washington State
City landmarks
Landmark
Emerald Queen Casino I-5 in Tacoma
3.5
km
Casino
BJ's Bingo
630 m
Museum
Museum of Glass
4.3
km
Landmark
Grand Prix Raceway
1.0
km
Museum
LeMay - America's Car Museum
4.1
km
Landmark
One Way Jesus Worship Center
1.4
km
Landmark
Rite In The Rain
1.4
km
Landmark
Hylebos Nature Area
1.7
km
Landmark
Fife Community
1.7
km
Church
Puyallup Tribe
1.7
km
Landmark
Church of the Indian Fellowship
1.7
km
Park
Swan Creek Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Portland Avenue Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Emerald Queen Casino
2.0
km
Landmark
Hylebos Wildlife Trail
2.4
km
Landmark
Arena Sports
2.4
km
Landmark
Valley View Christian Fellowship
2.4
km
Landmark
German Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Grace United Methodist Church
2.4
km
Amusement Park
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park
6.0
km
Landmark
Tacoma Adventist Community Services
2.6
km
Casino
Emerald Queen Casino Boat
2.7
km
Church
Sts. Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Port of Tacoma
3.0
km
Stadium
Tacoma Dome
3.8
km
Landmark
Ranier Tenrikyo Fellowship Church
2.8
km
Church
Eastside Baptist Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Ascension Lutheran Church
3.1
km
Nearby
Freddie's Club Fife
390 m
Restaurants
Pick Quick Drive In
450 m
4306 Pacific Highway East
Subway
900 m
1501 33rd Ave. E Stop LOVE
Taqueria Tres Hermanos
740 m
4420 Pacific Hwy E Ste K
Ichiban Teriyaki
820 m
4500 Pacific Hwy E Ste I
Explore Fife
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emerald Queen Casino
25 minutes walking
This vibrant casino offers gaming and live entertainment, plus dining options for all tastes.
Museum of Glass
10-minute drive
A unique museum showcasing contemporary glass art, featuring live glassblowing demonstrations.
Grand Prix Raceway
15 minutes walking
An exhilarating go-kart racing venue ideal for family fun and friendly competition.
LeMay - America's Car Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases over 350 classic cars, offering insights into America's automotive history.
Outdoor Hiking at Hylebos Nature Area
20-minute walk
A serene natural area perfect for hiking, bird-watching, and enjoying peaceful nature trails.
Go-Karting at Grand Prix Raceway
15 minutes walking
Thrilling go-kart races await, ideal for families and friends looking for excitement.
Taqueria Tres Hermanos
9 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving authentic Mexican fare with standout tacos and homemade salsas.
Pick Quick Drive In
6 minutes walking
Casual diner known for delicious burgers and milkshakes, perfect for a quick family meal.
Emerald Queen Casino
25 minutes walking
Offers a lively atmosphere with gaming, live shows, and fine dining, suitable for adults.
Freddie's Club Fife
5 minutes walking
Local bingo hall featuring a fun atmosphere and regular events for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fife21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)45 min
·
30.0
km
Seattle, WA (BFI)58 min
·
38.4
km
Train
Puyallup Station13 min
·
8.4
km
Auburn Station20 min
·
13.1
km
Bus
Bus stop7 min
·
4.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Sunshine Motel
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Sunshine Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the closest attractions to Sunshine Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Tacoma Art Museum (6 km), Emerald Queen Casino (3 km), and Swan Creek Park (3 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Sunshine Motel?
Sea-Tac International Airport is located 30 km from the motel.
Is parking available at Sunshine Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Sunshine Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, an iron and ironing board, and cable TV with HBO.
What internet access options are provided at Sunshine Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Sunshine Motel?
Joe's Deli is located 1 km from the motel.
What services does Sunshine Motel offer?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and concierge services.
What are the key highlights of Sunshine Motel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and picnic tables.