Riverside

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Riverside
Monument Peak Panorama
Large Open Field in Hemet, Riverside County
Aerial sunset view of the downtown area of Riverside, California.
Mother with child in Joshua tree National Park, Cholla cactus garden. USA, California.

Where to stay in Riverside

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Aerial sunset view of the downtown area of Riverside, California.

Downtown Riverside

Travelers to Downtown Riverside praise its stunning river views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Fox Performing Arts Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza.
Aerial View of a large Public University in Irvine, California

University

While visiting University, you might make a stop by sights like University of California Riverside Botanic Gardens and SRC Arena.
Mission Inn

Arlington

Arlington might not have many top sights, but Galleria at Tyler and Castle Park Amusement Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Daytime aerial view of historic downtown Riverside, California, USA.

Magnolia Center

When in Magnolia Center, you can plan a visit to Fox Performing Arts Center and Galleria at Tyler, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
fruit trees and palms in California Citrus State Historic Park (Riverside, California, USA)

Canyon Crest

While Canyon Crest might 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.
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 CA $201 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
CA $201
CA $227 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riverside. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,016 reviews)
"The property is always clean and very well maintained."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

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

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
3649 Mission Inn Ave Riverside CA
The price is CA $279 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
CA $279
CA $371 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,330 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites

3.5 out of 5
1900 W. Frontage Rd Corona CA
The price is CA $124 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
CA $124
CA $136 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corona. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,145 reviews)
"Good clean great no bad I would stay again here for the price"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites
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Cozy Luxe Stay w/ Resort-Style Amenities

Cozy Luxe Stay w/ Resort-Style Amenities

Riverside CA
Stay at this vacation home in Riverside. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions March Field Air Museum and Hampton Indoor Tennis ...
5.6/10 (4 reviews)
"No volvería, nada acorde a lo que ofrecen, no estuvo en tiempo para check-in no funcionaban las televisiones ni el jacuzzi, comedor solo 4 personas no es el de la foto, hamaca no estaba e condición los asadores sucios, jardín sin limpieza, con escremento, roedores en patio, camas incómodas sin sábanas, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026

Cozy Luxe Stay w/ Resort-Style Amenities
Lagonita Lodge

Lagonita Lodge

3 out of 5
183 Lagonita Ln Big Bear Lake CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Big Bear Lake. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,284 reviews)
"Our 2nd time here and we love the area"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Lagonita Lodge
7 Springs Inn & Suites

7 Springs Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
950 N Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Palm Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,040 reviews)
"I've stayed here two or three times before and loved this hotel, but this time was a bit of a disappointment. My first room had a broken air conditioner, and smelled a bit of mildew. They very nicely changed me to a room with a working air conditioner and no odor, but the new room had a mattress ..."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

7 Springs Inn & Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside

5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of California, Riverside, during your travels in Riverside. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

University of California, Riverside
a gorgeous summer landscape at the Long Beach Convention Center with tall lush green palm trees and skyscrapers and office buildings in the skyline with blue sky in Long Beach California USA

Riverside Convention Center

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Riverside Convention Center during your trip to Riverside. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Riverside Convention Center
Ducks in lake at Lake Perris State Recreation Area

Lake Perris

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Perris during your travels in Moreno Valley. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Lake Perris
Hills and Mountains in Lake Perris State Recreation Area in Moreno Valley California

Lake Perris State Recreation Area

You can take time to visit Lake Perris State Recreation Area during your travels to Moreno Valley. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Lake Perris State Recreation Area
March Field Air Museum

March Field Air Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at March Field Air Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to March Air Reserve Base. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

March Field Air Museum
Cabazon Dinosaurs

Cabazon Dinosaurs

Enjoy a stop at Cabazon Dinosaurs, an entertaining place to visit in Cabazon. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Cabazon Dinosaurs

Things to do

Aerial tram traveling high above the cliffs of Chino Canyon in California

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

CA $44
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Palm Springs Windmill Tours

Palm Springs Windmill Tours

CA $83
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Palm Springs Windmill Tours
Rancho Cucamonga: Escape Room Adventure Game

Rancho Cucamonga: Escape Room Adventure Game

CA $60
per adult
Rancho Cucamonga: Escape Room Adventure Game
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Cities near Riverside

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Ontario

Rolling grass covered hills in banning below San Gorgonio Mountain

Banning

Aerial view of open rolling hills in suburban Southern California. Radio tower atop hill during sunset surrounded by mountains and ocean

Chino

Young girl in wildflowers at Chino Hills State Park in California

Corona

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