Ruston Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Tacoma Dome

Tacoma Dome

3/5(6 reviews)

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.

Tacoma Dome
Puyallup Fairgrounds

Puyallup Fairgrounds

5/5(1 review)

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

Puyallup Fairgrounds
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium showing marine life

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium

5/5(2 reviews)

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

Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
Museum of Glass showing night scenes and modern architecture

Museum of Glass

5/5(21 reviews)

Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.

Museum of Glass
LeMay Car Museum

LeMay Car Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at LeMay Car Museum during your trip to Tacoma. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

LeMay Car Museum
Point Defiance Park featuring a garden

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.

Point Defiance Park

Activities

Salem Puzzling Adventure

Tacoma Puzzling Adventure

AU$54
per traveller
Tacoma Puzzling Adventure
[Silver] Vancouver 1-Day Bus Tour from Seattle

Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle

AU$289
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Small Group Seattle Day Tour Major Attractions and Afternoon Tea & Deli

Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions

AU$257
per adult
Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions
1-Day Olympic National Park Tour

Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries

AU$257
per adult
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Snoqualmie Falls & Seattle Winery Tour

Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour

AU$214
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
7-Day Tour from Seattle to Egypt

7-Day Tour from Seattle to Egypt

AU$18,073
per adult
7-Day Tour from Seattle to Egypt
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Our pick of the best Ruston Hotel Deals

Coast Gateway Hotel

Coast Gateway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
18415 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$251 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$251
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7,415 reviews)
Coast Hotel 8/25
"Our experience was outstanding from start to finish. Cecelia and her entire team went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable and stress-free. Every staff member we interacted with was professional, friendly, and genuinely cared about providing excellent service."

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Coast Gateway Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$222 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$222
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,951 reviews)
"very clean and comfortable room.Not crazy about shower.No grab bars"

Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

3.5 out of 5
3000 S 176th St, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$192 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$192
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,840 reviews)
"If you are staying for an overnight transfer it more than fills your needs !"

Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle

2.5 out of 5
2900 S 192nd St, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$175 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$175
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,073 reviews)
"Updating looked like it was in progress which was good. The continental breakfast didn't have a lot of options but was fine to get you started for the day. The beds were comfortable but the heat/air wasn’t real efficient - it seemed to get stuffy so had to adjust more than once. The staff was very ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug. 2025

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle
Hotel Murano

Hotel Murano

4.5 out of 5
1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$241 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$241
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tacoma. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,523 reviews)
"Great place to stay when seeing a show at the Tacoma Comedy Club. Had a great experience at the hotel and the bar staff was great as well. Will be our new go to!"

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

Hotel Murano
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC

2 out of 5
16838 International Boulevard, SeaTac, WA
The price is AU$183 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$183
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,510 reviews)
"Poor maintenance."

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
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Other neighbourhoods around Ruston

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North End

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

North End
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium which includes marine life

West End

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

West End
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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.

Browns Point
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Central Tacoma

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

Central Tacoma
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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 Titlow Park.

Fircrest
Tacoma which includes a city

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.

New Tacoma

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