Courtyard Federal Way Marriott, Federal WayCourtyard Federal Way Marriott in Federal Way, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 3 of 12 hotels we score in Federal Way. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.2 before correction: Booking.com 3.5, Tripadvisor 3.0. Rooms from about $201 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located on Gateway Center Blvd S in Federal Way, this 3-star hotel sits near the I-5 corridor and is suitable for business travellers or those visiting nearby outlet malls and Wild Waves Theme Park. The property features an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a shared lounge area. Guests can access a spa and an on-site restaurant, with Mount Rainier visible from certain points. While the rooms include high-quality bedding and air conditioning, some guest areas show signs of wear. The hotel is positioned close to Muckleshoot Casino and local shopping districts, making it a practical base for regional transit.What stands out

Indoor swimming pool

24-hour fitness centre

On-site dining

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Some rooms look worn

Parking security concerns

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