Riverside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Riverside
Where to stay in Riverside
Downtown Riverside
Downtown Riverside is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Fox Performing Arts Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza.
La Sierra
If you're spending some time in La Sierra, Castle Park Amusement Park and Galleria at Tyler are top sights worth seeing.
Eastside
Eastside might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wood Streets
Wood Streets might not have many top sights, but Fox Performing Arts Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
University
If you're spending some time in University, University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and SRC Arena 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.
The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Everyone was very nice. The room is spotless. Great festival of lights
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hotel Xola
All of the above, from the room to the staff it was just all around a great stay at Hotel Xola and I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown
The staff at this hotel are amazing, very friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
The New Star Motel with Studio-Kitchens: 1950s Extended-Stay Lodging and Retreat Center
I enjoyed our stay, Harry was very welcoming and was very attentive to our needs. The rooms were clean and humble. Loved the decorations of the 1950 and the amenities. He even had a Atari game in the room! Come here and rest your head highly recommend.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Lagonita Lodge
Great stay, lovely decorated rooms and very clean.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis
We always enjoy our annual stay here!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Fox Performing Arts Center
You can make plans for a show at Fox Performing Arts Center during your trip to Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Mount Rubidoux Park
After visiting Mount Rubidoux Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riverside. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Activities
Joshua Tree National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
