Motel Puyallup

Comfort and Convenience Just Steps from the Stage

Modern, no-frills motel in central Puyallup, just a 5-minute walk from the Washington State Fairgrounds—one of the area’s top music and event venues. Motel Puyallup offers a clean, simple stay with essentials like free Wi-Fi, cable TV with movie channels, and a complimentary continental breakfast. The vibe is quiet, casual, and perfect for travelers who want comfort without the fuss.

Why Concert-goers love it

The best part? You can walk to the Washington State Fairgrounds in under 10 minutes—no need to worry about parking or traffic after the show. The motel’s tucked-away feel keeps things quieter at night, ideal for winding down after a high-energy concert. With check-in starting at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, there’s enough flexibility to relax before and after the event. It’s also just a short drive from South Hill Mall and other local conveniences.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an affordable base near the venue
• Solo travelers catching a dream concert
• Couples making a weekend of it
• Fans who want a quiet recovery space post-show
• Budget-conscious music fans who’d prefer to spend more on tickets than on lodging

Food and Drink Options

While the motel doesn’t have its own restaurant or bar, it offers a daily continental breakfast in the lobby—great after a late night. Rooms come equipped with a microwave and fridge, making late-night snacks easy. You’re minutes from South Hill Mall, where plenty of fast food and sit-down dining options await. Local diners and coffee spots are also within walking distance.

Nightlife Options

Though there’s no on-site nightlife, Motel Puyallup’s central location means you’re just a short ride from downtown Puyallup’s bars and lounges. Whether you're up for a celebratory drink or a chill nightcap, the options are close by.

What People Say

Reviews consistently mention the motel’s cleanliness, friendly staff, and most importantly, its unbeatable location for events at the fairgrounds. Guests appreciate the value for the price, and many return for repeat stays during concert season.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention the decor feels a little dated, and there’s no elevator, which might be a concern for those with heavy luggage. Still, most agree the motel delivers exactly what it promises: a simple, clean place to crash close to the action.

The Bottom Line

If you’re heading to a show at the Washington State Fairgrounds and want a budget-friendly, walkable stay with all the basics covered, Motel Puyallup is a smart and convenient choice.