Downtown Travel Guide
New Braunfels
Popular places to visit
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
Although it is home to one of the longest water rides in the world and attracts visitors from all over the world, this amusement park in Texas maintains its homey family-owned spirit.
Gruene Hall
Find out about the history of New Braunfels when you spend time at Gruene Hall. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Comal River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Comal River during your travels in New Braunfels.
Landa Park
Choose from a range of laid-back pursuits on land or water at this serene public space just a short drive from San Antonio.
Lake Dunlap
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Dunlap during your travels in New Braunfels.
Prince Solms Park
After visiting Prince Solms Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Braunfels. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Downtown
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
Very nice
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
Always comfortable great management
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Courteous staff, clean rooms and premises, very easy to check in and out. Breakfast was very fresh and had a wide variety of hot and cold items. The gym had a perfect amount of machines and gear for a full workout. Great location and proximity to the outlets, convention center, and downtown. The ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
WoodSpring Suites San Antonio North Live Oak I-35
Great staff! Quan is AWESOME!!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls
Nice hotel, even though it was under renovation.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Clean room, quiet, breakfast is very good, but the hotel should increase the number of waiters to cook to reduce the long waiting line, it takes 45 minutes to get food
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Eastside
If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.
Landa Park Highlands
While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark.
Clear Springs
While visiting Clear Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River.
Gruene
River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.
Lake Dunlap
If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing.
River Road
If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.
