Downtown Riverside Travel Guide
Riverside
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Popular places to visit
Riverside Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Riverside Convention Center during your trip to Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
University of California, Riverside
Explore the campus of University of California, Riverside during your trip to Riverside. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Lake Perris
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Perris during your travels in Moreno Valley. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Lake Perris State Recreation Area
You can take time to visit Lake Perris State Recreation Area during your travels to Moreno Valley. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
March Field Air Museum
You can study the exhibits at March Field Air Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in March Air Reserve Base. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Cabazon Dinosaurs
Enjoy a stop at Cabazon Dinosaurs, an entertaining place to visit in Cabazon. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Palm Springs: Guided Golf Cart Windmill Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Riverside
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
"Beautiful property, I definitely will be back. The only regret I have is not staying longer! the food, the environment, the pool is so luxury. the staff were friendly. Beautiful surroundings everywhere."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
"Stay was much better than the last thanks to stapler customer service from the staff, unfortunately we were hoping to use the amenities but a significant amount were closed for renovations. Wish that was disclosed during the booking process. Still, would stay here again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown
"The staff is awesome, the rooms are large and breakfast was delicious"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
"Breakfast is always a big Plus. :)"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Riverside Downtown
"Property is nice and clean and feels renovated. Big spacious rooms. The included breakfast was unexpectedly really good. My only minus is having to pay for parking, that adds up the to overall cost, but I guess it’s the same everywhere around."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
"This was an amazing experience!!!! First time staying at a Double Tree and nothing to compare with Garden Inn by Hilton!!! These people are really professionals and super friendly and knowledgeable,… and above all,… dedicated to their jobs! Even the people staying at the hotel were also friendly, ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Riverside
Wood Streets
Wood Streets might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Eastside
Eastside might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Northside
While Northside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fox Performing Arts Center and University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens.
Victoria
If you're spending some time in Victoria, Riverside Tennis Center and Andulka Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.
Magnolia Center
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Magnolia Center and surrounding area, you can visit Fox Performing Arts Center and Galleria at Tyler.
Rubidoux
Travellers enjoy Rubidoux for its restaurants and riverfront. Consider checking out Rubidoux Drive-In while you're in the area.
