Ruston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Tacoma Dome
Catch an event at Tacoma Dome during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Washington State Fair Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Washington State Fair Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Puyallup. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Visit a red wolf habitat, watch polar bears swim and see elephants in a simulated forest environment at this unique zoo and aquarium.

Tacoma Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tacoma Mall during your stay in Tacoma. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Point Defiance Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States is a green space home to lovely gardens as well as a fun-filled zoo and aquarium.

Pacific Lutheran University
Enjoy the student vibe at Pacific Lutheran University during your visit to Tacoma. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions

Authentic Italian Cooking Class in Seattle (5-Course Meal)
Our pick of the best Ruston Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
We booked a room at the Doubletree expecting a wonderful experience. However, we were very disappointed in not only the room but the parking situation & the way we were treated. First, we were not informed there would be a Cryptocom convention going on which took up all the parking and causing the ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Good breakfast, nice people, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
Good continental breakfast and good location.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
No USB port for charging! Bring my own charging block, really?
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
surprisingly good breakfast. pleasant staff
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
No room service available and the food prices in the onsite restaurant are ridiculous.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ruston

West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Cinemark Century Point Ruston are top sights worth seeing.

North End
If you're spending some time in North End, 6th Ave and Job Carr Cabin Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Browns Point
While Browns Point isn't home to many top sights, Dash Point State Park and Port of Tacoma are some notable places to visit nearby.

Central Tacoma
If you're spending some time in Central Tacoma, 6th Ave and Cheney Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Fircrest
While Fircrest may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cheney Stadium and Tacoma Nature Center.

New Tacoma
If you're spending time in New Tacoma, check out sights like Pantages Theater or Museum of Glass and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.

