Hotel Details
1011 Willow Glen Boulevard, Ruston, Louisiana 71270-3896 United States

Hotel Overview

Let your Louisiana getaway begin at Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel, where Southern hospitality and modern comfort come together in a location that invites exploration. Conveniently located near I-20 and just minutes from downtown Ruston, this hotel places you close to the energy of Louisiana Tech University, the excitement of the Peach Festival, and the charm of local shops and eateries along Railroad Park.

Guests enjoy a variety of on-site amenities designed to make every stay relaxing and productive. Start your morning with a complimentary hot breakfast, take a dip in the outdoor pool, or stay active in the fitness center. Business travelers benefit from a fully equipped business center and high-speed Wi-Fi, while leisure guests appreciate spacious rooms and convenient parking. The hotel’s location also makes it easy to explore Lincoln Parish Park, attend sporting events at Joe Aillet Stadium, or enjoy live music and art downtown.

Whether you're visiting for a university event, a seasonal celebration, or a weekend escape, Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel offers a comfortable retreat with a local touch. Discover the warmth of Ruston in a place where every guest is treated like family.

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 1.3 mile(s) from Blue Bell® Creameries
  • 1.5 mile(s) from Genesis/Davison Trucking
  • 1.5 mile(s) from Lincoln Builders, Inc.
  • 1.5 mile(s) from Origin Bank®
  • 1.7 mile(s) from Weyerhaeuser
  • 1.8 mile(s) from James Construction Group
  • 1.8 mile(s) from Monster Moto
  • 1.9 mile(s) from Hart Associates
  • 2.3 mile(s) from Frosty Factory of America
  • 2.3 mile(s) from Green Clinic

Attractions

  • 0.60 mile(s) from Celebrity Theater
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Dixie Jamboree
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Louisiana Military Museum
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Lincoln Parish Museum
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Dixie Center for the Arts
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Lincoln Parish Peach Fest
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Louisiana Tech University
  • 2.00 mile(s) from The Idea Place
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Howard Center for Performing Arts
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Mitcham Peach Farm
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Lincoln Parish Park
  • 6.00 mile(s) from North LA Expo Center
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Grambling State University
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Squire Creek Golf Course
  • 14.00 mile(s) from Autrey House Museum
  • 21.00 mile(s) from Bonnie & Clyde Trade Days
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Lake Claiborne State Park
  • 28.00 mile(s) from Lake D'Arbonne State Park
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Antique Alley
  • 35.00 mile(s) from Pecanland Mall
  • 61.00 mile(s) from Louisiana Downs Racetrack
  • 67.00 mile(s) from Shreveport Casinos
  • 68.00 mile(s) from Independence Bowl
  • 71.00 mile(s) from Hersch Memorial Coliseum

Dining

  • Adjacent to El Jarrito Mexican Grill, full service, Mexican, open 10:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., Our broad menu of entrees includes appetizers, lunch and dinner specials, combination plates, children's plates, salads, desserts and more, providing tasteful dishes for everyone.

Education

  • 2 mile(s) from Louisiana Tech University, founded in 1894, Louisiana Tech University is a Tier 1 national research university located in north central Louisiana. Home of the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Lady Techsters.
  • 7 mile(s) from Grambling State University, offers nationally distinctive programs in the arts, education, business, nursing and more. Home of the Grambling State Tigers and the Lady Tigers.
  • 37 mile(s) from The University of Louisiana at Monroe, (ULM) is an accredited university offering graduate and undergraduate degrees. Home of the Warhawks.

Nearby Cities

  • 5 mile(s) from Vienna
  • 6 mile(s) from Grambling
  • 8 mile(s) from Choudrant
  • 11 mile(s) from Simsboro
  • 11 mile(s) from Ansley
  • 13 mile(s) from Dubach
  • 14 mile(s) from Quitman
  • 18 mile(s) from Arcadia
  • 18 mile(s) from Calhoun
  • 22 mile(s) from Bernice
  • 22 mile(s) from Jonesboro
  • 30 mile(s) from West Monroe

Recreation

  • 3 mile(s) from Garland Gregory Hideaway Park, is located on the Louisiana Tech Campus in Ruston. The park is open daily from dawn to dusk and includes several pavilions throughout the park to provide picnic areas, some of which are equipped with grills and fire pits. The park includes several walking trails, a challenging 18 hole Frisbee® golf course,and a pond that provides opportunities for fishing and canoing.
  • 6 mile(s) from Lincoln Parish Park, rated as one of the best mountain bike trails in America, is a treasure for mountain bike lovers and noncyclist too. The ten mile trail offers a challenging and exciting course for not only the advanced rider, but beginners alike. Beach with lifeguards offered from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
  • 13 mile(s) from James Lake Birding Trail, an outdoor paradise, one of Louisiana's best places to see a wide variety of birds. Bird lover's can view these magnificent creatures from three locations: the viewing platform, the bridge or the lakes' wooded walking trail.
  • 25 mile(s) from Lake Claiborne State Park, on the shores of a 6,400-acre lake. Features fishing, swimming beach, picnicking, overnight camping, cabins, trails, playground and pavilions.
  • 28 mile(s) from Lake D'Arbonne State Park, cabins, lodges, group camp, tennis courts, camping, picnicking and fishing with a boat launch and a fishing pier on a man-made lake.
  • 29 mile(s) from Jimmie Davis State Park, woodlands surround a 5,000-acre reservoir. Cabins, lodge, group camp, camping, picnicking, fishing with two boat launches and pier, beach and water playground.

Shopping

  • .3 mile(s) from Walmart®
  • .7 mile(s) from Office Depot®
  • .7 mile(s) from Hibbett Sports®
  • .7 mile(s) from Beehive Outlet, factory outlet store specializing in jewelry, purses, shoes, home decor, and fashion accessories. With over 20,000 square feet this unique shop is packed with bargains and one-of-a-kind finds.
  • 1.1 mile(s) from Ruston Farmers Market, in downtown Ruston, customers can shop for fresh produce, enjoy live music, art activities, and much more at the new, covered and open air facility. The market is open from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. every Saturday from May through July.
  • 1.1 mile(s) from Townsend House Gifts, discover regional artists, unique home accessories, and pottery not found elsewhere. Find garden art and other outdoor magic as you stroll the brick paths through the garden. Be inspired by the gourmet kitchen supplies, Southern cookbooks, beautiful table linens, and wide selection of china, pewter, and stoneware.
  • 1.2 mile(s) from Historic Downtown Ruston, the district extends north to south from Florida to Texas and east to west from Bonner to Monroe. The 18-block Historic Downtown District provides a quaint piece of Ruston for visitors and residents alike. In the heart of the city lie unique specialty retail shops and delectable restaurants as well as restored buildings, historic architecture, and a thriving business community.
  • 1.3 mile(s) from Fine Line Supply Co., they have a small collection of fabrics, yarns, notions, as well as embroidery thread, fibers for spinning and needle felting. They host classes, after hours events, and private parties. Feel free to sit back and enjoy a stress free and comfortable environment for you to hang out while enhancing your own hobbies.
  • 1.3 mile(s) from Better Living Market
  • 1.3 mile(s) from Park Avenue Antiques. Love antiquing? Park Avenue Antiques will surely surprise you with their array of quality items. Some of the rare items include: fine antiques, collectibles, southern art, books, vintage records, silver, linens and many other fine items.
  • 1.3 mile(s) from Patton's, one of the state's best western wear stores is located right here in Ruston. Patton's has everything you need. Looking for a pair of new boots? Choose from Justin, Ariat, Corral, Rios, Mercedes and many more. Women's favorite jeans such as Miss Me, Silver, and Cowgirl tough can be found here. Many men's style jeans in Wrangler, Cinch, and Ariat to choose from. Looking to accessorize? Scarves, belts, jewelry, and belt buckles can complement any outfit.
  • 1.3 mile(s) from Penderie de Ruston Boutique, is a charming boutique located in the heart of downtown Ruston. The offer fun and trendy women's fashions at very reasonable prices. Find quality tops, bottoms, dresses, jewelry, shoes, accessories, and more at this adorable boutique.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from The Boardwalk Salon & Boutique, whether you just want to treat yourself to a relaxing day at the salon or you want some Louisiana goodies. Come enjoy a friendly atmosphere with a New Orleans flare in the heart of downtown historic Ruston.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from Rodeo Boutique, offers fashion-forward clothing in a friendly, customer-oriented atmosphere. Our cheerful and knowledgeable staff can help you select an outfit for any occasion! With locations in Baton Rouge and Ruston, we have everything you need to complete your look--from earrings, to outift to shoes. If you're looking for a more personal shopping experience at reasonable prices, come see us today.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from FanBase, is the place to get all your LA Tech apparel and merchandise. Located in downtown Ruston, this is a quick and easy place to pick up a gift for a LA Tech fan or a new Bulldog. You can also find assorted merchandise for Greek organizations, which make great gifts for friends, family or fellow sorority/fraternity members. Get ready for game day with gear from this fun spirit shop.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from The Fashion of Ruston, is a locally owned store in downtown Ruston. They offer a variety of clothing, gifts, jewelry, and shoes for ladies of every age.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from 2 Crazy Girls, is a local full service florist with gifts, monogramming, personalization and so much more!
  • 1.4 mile(s) from Beau Monde Boutique, located in the heart of downtown Ruston and specializes in women's clothing and accessories. Beau Monde has something for women of all ages and can dress you for any occasion.
  • 1.4 mile(s) from Chartreuse Pear, located in quaint downtown Ruston. Open since 1999, they offer an eclectic mix of home decor, antiques, gifts, custom bedding, rugs, and original art.
  • 1.6 mile(s) from Chessy's, junior/women's clothing boutique. Dresses, tops, jeans, sweaters, coats, jewelry, scarves, boots, candles, tanning lotions, and tanning beds. They also offer tanning packages.
  • 1.6 mile(s) from Ruston's Locker Room, features screen printing, team uniforms, local P.E. uniforms, school uniforms and tuxedo rental.
  • 2 mile(s) from Kiddie Kouture, children's specialty clothing for ages 0-14. We also carry school uniforms, hair accessories, and shoes.
  • 2 mile(s) from Southern Lace Boutique, a quaint little boutique offering clothing, handmade jewelry, bags, scarves, shoes, and candles. Southern Lace carries sizes from Small to 3X. This store is a local favorite.
  • 2.2 mile(s) from Lincoln Outdoor Living, specializes in outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, Big Green Egg, Viking outdoor and indoor appliances, K2 coolers, outdoor and indoor home decor, seasonal decor, and many gift items. They offer shipping and free gift wrapping.
  • 5.2 mile(s) from Mitcham Farms Peach Store, welcome to the largest peach orchard in Louisiana. Since our beginning in 1946, we have provided only the best for our customers. We feature hand picked & graded peaches and peach products. Whether you prefer peach preserves, peach cobbler, or some other fine peach products, we probably have what you're looking for. All of our peaches are hand picked and graded.

Transportation

  • 304 mile(s) from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
  • 74 mile(s) from Shreveport Regional Airport
  • 38 mile(s) from Monroe Regional Airport
  • .5 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Lines
  • 150 mile(s) from Amtrak in Jackson, MS. You can catch a Greyhound bus at the Amtrak station that will bring you straight to/from Ruston for a nominal fee.
  • 1.5 mile(s) from Ruston

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Ruston Hotel is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club