Ruston
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.
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.
Things to do
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Mount Rainier National Park Small Group 1-Day Tour from Seattle with Lunch
Top hotels in Ruston
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Many memories of staying with the family at this expansive and iconic mid-century resort style hotel. Just opposite the airport. Excellent again, this weekend, for a short layover.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Fantastic customer service. WAs able to get my bags checked in early, and was able to check in to a room earlier than expected! Everyone was very helpful and would definitely come back again!
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport
The bathrooms could be updated
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
Can’t find a upside
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Murano
The biggest issue we had is that our room on the 24th floor was next to the elevator. It made a pounding noise when it went up and down
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Had to pay for parking, no amenities really, our toilet was lopsided, room was old and dingy
Reviewed on 28 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 Titlow Park.
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.
