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Travel & Lodging

Lodging and Accommodations

A block of guest rooms have been reserved at the Marriott Tacoma Downtown for Bridge Conference attendees. The discounted rate of $179 per night, plus applicable taxes and fees, is available for stays from Sunday, October 25 (check-in) through Tuesday, October 27 (check-out).

To receive this special discounted rate, reservations must be made by Thursday, October 11. Rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out before the cutoff date, so we encourage you to book early!

Book your room using this special Bridge Conference rate!

Accessibility & Lodging Accommodations

If you require accessibility accommodations or have specific lodging needs, please contact sarah.aldous@marriotttacomadowntown.com before making your reservation.

For more information about the physical features of Marriott’s accessible rooms, common areas, or special services relating to a specific disability, please call +1 253-294-9200.

Click here to see accessible room types at this hotel.

Hotel Information

Marriott Tacoma Downtown

Address: 1538 Commerce Street, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: +1 253-294-9200

For additional property information, visit the Marriott Tacoma Downtown website here.

Getting to the Conference

The Marriott Tacoma Downtown is directly connected to the Greater Tacoma Convention Center via an indoor skybridge on the ballroom level, providing convenient, weather-protected access between the hotel and conference venue.

Parking

Hotel Guest Parking

Overnight Parking: $18.00

Amenities:

  • Electric car charging station available
  • Hourly parking rates vary

Convention Center Parking

Parking Rates:

  • 0-15 minutes: No charge
  • 0-4 hours: $8
  • 4+ hours: $16

To take advantage of the touch-free parking system, we recommend downloading the Flowbird app before you arrive. Electronic pay stations are also available on-site.

Accessible parking is available in the Parking Lot A garage on a first-come, first-served basis and can be accessed via the ramp from Commerce Street.

Additional off-site parking options include street parking and downtown public parking lots serviced by the Tacoma Link Light Rail (T-Line).

For more information, visit the Greater Tacoma Convention Center parking website here.

Additional Transportation Options

Public transportation

Rideshare services

  • Rideshare pick-up and drop-off locations are conveniently located at the Commerce Street cutout in front of the Convention Center.

Visiting Tacoma and Pierce County

Make the most of your visit with local attractions, dining, outdoor recreation, and cultural experiences:

Events During Your Stay

Looking for something to do before or after the conference? Check out local events, performances, and community activities happening through the Tacoma Creates Events Calendar.

Questions?

Reach out to us by sending an email to bridge@schoolsoutwashington.org.