Ruston Travel Guide
Tacoma
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 lively festivals.
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 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.
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.
Things to do
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Small Group Seattle Full Day Tour W/ All Major Attractions
Top hotels in Ruston
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Amazing stay
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The bedsing hadn't been changed in our room (my wife found crumbs in the bed before we had even touched the bed. She also found some fecal matter on and around the toilet. Our fridge looks like it was rusting. There were several spots where drinks had spilled and were not cleaned for the 3 days we ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport
Yes. Just had a problem with noise so they switched our room.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
Nice hotel close to the airport and the shuttle was a convenient perk but the front desk was extremely rude and unhelpful
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Murano
Great hotel, will stay again
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Brand new mercedes shuttle. nice driver and staff. Shuttle back and forth every thirty minutes
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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.
