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
Quiet, helpful staff. airport shuttle was easy to access.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport
In a different subject. 1. hotels.com has no email address to contact their office. 2. A reply from car insurance that was booked via hotels.com "Thank you for your email. If you decide to cancel this plan during your free look period and you have not left for your covered trip or filed a claim, ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Coast Gateway Hotel
The rooms were very clean and the shuttle to the airport was very convenient.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hotel Murano
The best place to stay in Tacoma. I love this hotel, and the staff really went out of their way to help my son when they really didn't have to. Always my first choice when I am there.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Red Roof Inn Seattle Airport - SEATAC
Wifi signal was terrible
Reviewed on 26 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.

