Gruene Travel Guide
New Braunfels





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.
New Braunfels MarketPlace
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at New Braunfels MarketPlace during your trip to New Braunfels. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Gruene

Gruene River Hotel & Retreat
We love staying here. Very nice place
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
The rooms were cleaned and the staff engages as you pass them. Family friendly with lots of activities for the kids to do on the resort. One of the slides at the waterpark was down so we didnt get to get on it during our stay.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
The plugs were really loose, some didn’t work. The refrigerator was all the way up and not cold at all and dirty. Not enough ice machines & only a few worked.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Very clean, quiet, friendly, professional, and helpful. Loved my stay
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Our room was in very nice condition with comfortable beds and a lot of space. Check-in was great, as we were given a free upgrade since we were off-season. We were able to use the pools, which were in very good condition.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
I had a wonderful stay! The experience was great from start to finish. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, which made it easy to relax. The breakfast was delicious with plenty of options, and the staff was super friendly and welcoming. Everyone made sure we had everything we needed, which ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gruene

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.

Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Brauntex Theatre and Texas Tubes.

Clear Springs
While visiting Clear Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River.

River Road
If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.

Lake Dunlap
If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing.

