Downtown Riverside Travel Guide

Riverside

Aerial view of the historic skyline of downtown Riverside, California, USA.
Aerial view of the historic skyline of downtown Riverside, California, USA.
Aerial sunset view of the downtown area of Riverside, California.
Twilight view of the historic section of downtown Riverside, California.
One of my favorite places at the Mission Inn is a bit hard to find. It's near the back of the property where there's a several story open atrium with a gorgeous spiral staircase that seems to float in mid-air. It's absolutely stunning to see in person.

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Top hotels in Downtown Riverside

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
3649 Mission Inn Ave Riverside CA
The price is ₹16,274 per night from 25 Mar to 26 Mar
₹16,274
₹22,050 total
25 Mar - 26 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Riverside. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,263 reviews)
Beautiful

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
3400 Market Street Riverside CA
The price is ₹12,111 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
₹12,111
₹13,709 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riverside. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
I wish I would have been told prior to booking that their pool and spa was under construction. That was the whole point of my booking was so I could use the pool and spa. Let was a waste of a booking.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

3 out of 5
3505 Market Street Riverside CA
The price is ₹13,180 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
₹13,180
₹14,919 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riverside. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
Room needed to be updated, rug was very dirty.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown
Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown

Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown

3 out of 5
3500 Market St Riverside CA
The price is ₹13,212 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
₹13,212
₹14,956 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riverside. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Would stay here again for sure.

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Riverside Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Riverside Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Riverside Downtown

3 out of 5
3870 5th Street Riverside CA
The price is ₹12,790 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
₹12,790
₹14,478 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riverside. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Fox Entertainment Plaza and Fox ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
Well, one we get to the property and it’s $29 a car to park which was never stated so we had to park two blocks and carry our bags all the way to the hotel. Once we arrived and got to the room, there is multiple kids upstairs running around stomping sounded like they’re playing on a jungle gym all ...

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Home2 Suites By Hilton Riverside Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino

4 out of 5
285 E Hospitality Lane San Bernardino CA
The price is ₹8,407 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
₹8,407
₹9,264 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Bernardino. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,716 reviews)
Everything was clean

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Bernardino
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Riverside

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Wood Streets

Wood Streets might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and CBU Events Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wood Streets
Getting ready to take the metrolink to Union Station.

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.

Eastside
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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.

Northside
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Victoria

If you're spending some time in Victoria, Riverside Tennis Center and Andulka Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

Victoria
Daytime aerial view of historic downtown Riverside, California, USA.

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.

Magnolia Center
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Rubidoux

Travellers enjoy Rubidoux for its restaurants and riverfront. Consider checking out Rubidoux Drive-In while you're in the area.

Rubidoux


Downtown Riverside Travel Guide

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