Hotels in Riverside

Riverside overview

Riverside is a friendly place, distinct for its historical sites and festivals, and known for its universities and shops. You'll enjoy Riverside's dancing, live music and museums. Take in some local culture at a popular spot like March Field Air Museum. Make plans to visit the popular Citrus State Historic Park and Ontario Mills Shopping Mall. Riverside is a family- and business-friendly destination with something for everyone.

Where to stay in Riverside

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Riverside has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Riverside with Hotels.com by checking our online maps. These display the areas and neighbourhoods around all Riverside hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Riverside hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Riverside

Fly in to Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.), 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from central Riverside. Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne) is the next closest major airport, 34.8 mi (56 km) away.

Train stations include:

• • Riverside Downtown Station
• • Riverside Pedley Station
• • Riverside-La Sierra Station

What to see around Riverside

Known for its family-friendly sights such as:

• • Fiesta Village Family Fun Park
• • Castle Park Amusement Park
• • Splash Kingdom
• • Scandia Amusement Park
• • Fairplex

Festivals, live music and museums are top highlights, along with cultural places like:

• • California Museum of Photography
• • Riverside Metropolitan Museum
• • Fox Performing Arts Center
• • Rubidoux Drive-In
• • Van Buren Drive-In Theatre

For those looking for a souvenir or simply window shopping, here are some favourite shopping areas to visit:

• • Galleria at Tyler
• • Inland Center Mall
• • Ontario Mills Shopping Mall
• • Victoria Gardens

Take in the collegiate vibe with a visit to:

• • University of California-Riverside
• • California Baptist University
• • Loma Linda University
• • La Sierra University
• • University of Redlands

Top sights in the area include:

• • Citrus State Historic Park
• • March Field Air Museum

Shopping

Historical sites

Dining

Business-friendly

Family-friendly