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.
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.
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 great live music and lively festivals.
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.
Port of Tacoma
Explore the waterfront in Tacoma with a trip to Port of Tacoma. Take in the lively festivals 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.
Activities
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
![[Silver] Vancouver 1-Day Bus Tour from Seattle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5007818/baa6065b-d40c-46ab-a2c0-6e4681ded1fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions
Seattle Full Day W/ All Major Attractions Small Group Max 12 Tour
4 Day Seattle City and the Verdant Landscapes of Washington State
Our pick of the best Ruston Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
I usually stay one night before I fly out for a trip. I park there while I'm away. I've always been treated with kindness by staff and never had issues with parking. Every time I try something different, I end right back at Hilton properties. I adore the little things they do to welcome me as a Hilton ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The hotel staff were very helpful to get me to the airport quickly when I had missed my earlier scheduled shuttle. Thank you so much for making a stressful situation turn around and I still made my flight as well.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
Always a PLUS when we can stay at Coast Gateway. Excellent accommodation, pleasant staff, great shuttle times and drivers. Breakfast is always good and kitchen staff stay on top of keeping food refreshed and tables clean. Most convenient to restaurants. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hotel Murano
It smells so good in the hotel. Its amazing. Clean room. Comfy bed. Great staff
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
I was traveling just for a weekend. The first night my sibling woke up because they felt itchiness. We found a bed bug on their bed. I had requested a room change. The receptionist was very nice and helped me out with it. But told me another room wouldn’t be ready until past 11am. Which was fine, ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center
Staff was great. Very close to airport and light rail.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ruston
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Tacoma Narrows Bridge and Point Defiance Park 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 Tacoma Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Theater District Station or Commerce Street Station.
