The Courtyard Seattle Federal Way is the perfect central location for ones visit to the Puget Sound. Though near Tacoma, Auburn, and the SeaTac Airport, the hotel is only half hour from the Space Needle, museums, and sports arenas of downtown Seattle. This newly renovated Courtyard is located 12 miles south of Seattle International Airport and 10 miles north of downtown Tacoma. For lovers of the great outdoors, there are kayaking in the summer, skiing in the winter, and Mt. Rainier Park is only an hour away. It is just steps away from the Commons Shopping Mall, Cinemark Theater, and a wide variety of restaurants. Other attractions located nearby include Wild Waves Theme Park, Celebration Park, Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center, and Rhododendron Species & Bonsai Gardens. The Courtyard Cafe offers an extensive breakfast buffet, and the restaurant and lounge offer meals in the evening. The restaurant also offers in-room dining. An indoor pool , whirlpool tub, and state-of-the-art fitness center is available for its guests. All rooms feature luxury bedding, double vanities, weekday newspaper delivery, coffee, tea, irons & ironing boards, hairdryers, well-lit desks, and free high-speed Internet.