Downtown Riverside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Riverside
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.
Activities
Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Palm Springs Windmill Guided Tour by Golf Cart
Rancho Cucamonga: Escape Room Adventure Game
Private Temecula Wine Tour from Canyon Lake
Our pick of the best Downtown Riverside Hotel Deals
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Staff was not particularly friendly. A lot of hidden costs at checkout. Had to be moved to a different room because internet didn’t work and toilet wouldn’t flush. No room service one day without explanation. $30 resort fee for one pool. Never stay there again.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown
Staff friendly and checking in went through smoothly. Breakfast has variety options which is highlighted. But the shower water pressure is low and soundproofing is poor. The loud noise such as walking, talking and pulling furniture or something from upstairs has been bothered us around 2:00 -3:00 ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
Room was clean and everything was in order
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
The rooms were clean and the staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ontario Airport
Best part were the comfortable beds. The staff were hire nice and helpful
Reviewed on 11 Feb 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 Riverside Metropolitan Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Eastside
Eastside might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and Riverside Metropolitan Museum 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 Riverside Metropolitan Museum.
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.
