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 Town Center at Creekside
You can search for that perfect souvenir at New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside during your visit to New Braunfels. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Gruene
Gruene Cottages
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
"Excelente lugar muy amplio y limpio los restaurantes muy buena comida aunque caros pero todo valió la pena"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
"I’ve been to schlitterbahn many times. This was our first time staying there and won’t be the last. Staff were super helpful at check in, rooms were clean and we had everything we needed."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
"It was great!! Breakfast was a solid plus."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
"Came into the room, and everything seem fine; we opened the closet to put our stuff in, and we found a pair of used shoes . We went into the restroom; and found somebody’s used baby wipes, and shampoo stuff. We went to sit at the desk; and the desk was covered in white sugar? Or some type of powder. ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
"I’ve stayed here a few times and it’s always great. Same this time. Staff super helpful and clean, modern, comfortable accommodations."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Gruene
River Road
If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.
Eastside
If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Brauntex Theatre.
Landa Park Highlands
While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River.
Lake Dunlap
If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Guadalupe River and Lake Dunlap are top sights worth seeing.
