Riverview Travel Guide
Santa Ana
Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center
Top hotels in Riverview
Hilton Anaheim
It was a busy weekend but the staff and rooms were great
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Incredibly clean rooms. Kind and informative staff. I can’t speak for the pool or amenities like that since I didn’t use them, but everything was tidy, organized, and best of all- quiet.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The rooms are so nice and big! This room had a table with 2 chairs, there is a 3rd throne style chair, the TV stand has plenty of space to place smaller items on it. There is also a fridge and ice bucket in the TV stand. There are 2 luggage stands in the closet along with an Iron, ironing board and ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
The weekend breakfasts are sooo much better than weekday, but they were decent anyways. The property is clean and secure, and walking distance to the park. We stayed in a king/ bunk room and the extra sleeping space was good. It felt a bit tight, not much extra room other than beds
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Rooftop bar closed on two nights we stayed - Sun/Mon - so that was very disappointing.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
It was nice and clean, with easy access to Disney, walkable to the mall and other businesses, fireworks visible at night.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverview
West Floral Park
West Floral Park might not have many top sights, but Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.
Morrison - Eldridge Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morrison - Eldridge Park and surrounding area, you can visit Angel Stadium of Anaheim and Discovery Science Center.
Central City
Though Central City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater.
Downtown Santa Ana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Ana and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater.
Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.
