Border Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
Riverwalk District
During your trip to Reno, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverwalk District. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Reno Events Center
Reno Events Center is just one of the places to see in Reno, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Clear Kayak Tour of Sand Harbor's Crystal Clear Waters
Self Guided E-Bike Tour on Lake Tahoe’s East Shore Bike Path
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Top hotels in Border Town
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
"Friendly staff and great atmosphere"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
"We really enjoyed our stay. There is a lot to do for the whole family. Lots of activities"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
J Resort
"Toilet seat and lid were loose. Apart from that, it’s fine. Great beds and pillows! Excellent night’s sleep. Thank you! Will use again 😁"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Nugget Casino Resort
"It was ok they charged my card twice but it didn’t show up in there system I’ll give them a day to see if it gets corrected if not I guess I’ll deal with it then"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Circus Circus Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
"WIFI and Cable did not work properly other then that smths stay was alright"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
"The staff were excellent. Room was clean but occasionally there was a strong smell of cigarette smell which would creep up. Even after we were moved to a non smoking floor. Shower water pressure was very low. Shower tile was old and uneven."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Border Town
Downtown Reno
Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.
Reno/Tahoe Airport
Get to know Reno/Tahoe Airport by checking out its casinos, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Peppermill or Atlantis Casino during your time in the area.
Old Southwest
While visiting Old Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Truckee River and Nevada Museum of Art.
Northeast Reno
If you're spending some time in Northeast Reno, Reno Livestock Events Center and Greater Nevada Field are top sights worth seeing.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
