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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 72 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 64 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 66 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Riverside expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $88 in Downtown Riverside to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Riverside hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Downtown Riverside couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Riverside hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Riverside hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Riverside?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown Riverside is The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and premium bedding.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Riverside?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Riverside, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Riverside hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Riverside hotels for couples include The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa and Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool. Travelers also love Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center where you can enjoy a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Downtown Riverside hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Riverside?
If you're vacationing with your family, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is one of the best family hotels in Downtown Riverside. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa has a great average guest score of 8.6 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a hot tub and high chairs. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Riverside, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Riverside hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Riverside hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a full-service spa. Home2 Suites By Hilton Riverside Downtown is another great hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool, along with a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour gym. For more Downtown Riverside hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Downtown Riverside?
You're spoilt for choice with 27 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Riverside makes it easy to explore Riverside, including the neighborhoods of Eastside and University.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Riverside hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Find out more about Downtown Riverside

Riverside Revelations: Where Nature Meets Culture in a Vibrant Oasis

Discover the charm of Downtown Riverside, California, where historic elegance meets vibrant culture. Stroll through tree-lined streets adorned with stunning architecture and delightful boutiques, including the iconic Riverside Hotel. Explore the scenic waterfront along the Santa Ana River, or unwind in the lush Riverside Botanic Gardens. Don't miss the Riverside Convention Center, hosting exciting events year-round. With its rich history, artistic flair, and welcoming atmosphere, Downtown Riverside is the perfect destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences. Come and uncover the hidden gems of this captivating riverside city.

Discover great hotels in Downtown Riverside

Downtown Riverside offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from modern chains to charming boutique stays. Visitors can find comfortable lodging close to local attractions, dining, and cultural sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the area while enjoying a convenient urban experience. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Downtown Riverside:

  1. Thunderbird Lodge in RiversideOpens in a new window: Thunderbird Lodge in Riverside is a cozy 2.5-star hotel designed for travelers who prioritize a business-themed vacation experience. This property caters to the needs of frequent travelers, offering essential business amenities that ensure a seamless stay. With features like express check-in and well-equipped workspaces, guests can focus on their goals while enjoying a comfortable atmosphere. Positive sentiments highlight the hotel's convenient location and the efficient services that make business trips easier and more enjoyable.
  2. Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and DowntownOpens in a new window: Quality Inn Riverside near UCR and Downtown is a dynamic 2.5-star hotel perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This property stands out with its array of adventure sports and onsite recreation activities, offering unique experiences that enrich each stay. With amenities such as accessible business centers, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, it seamlessly blends work and play. Guests rave about the exciting opportunities for hiking, biking, and more, making it an ideal choice for those who seek both productivity and adventure during their travels.
  3. Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley AreaOpens in a new window: Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that combines a business-friendly environment with a pet-friendly policy, catering especially to LGBTQIA travelers. This property is designed to create a comfortable and inclusive experience, featuring multiple meeting rooms and accessible business centers to support a productive stay. Guests appreciate the stylish decor and distinctive atmosphere, which enhances their journey. The pet-friendly amenities add an extra layer of convenience, ensuring that every aspect of the trip is enjoyable and high-quality.

Best time to go to Downtown Riverside

Downtown Riverside has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. February, September, and December are the peak travel months in Downtown Riverside, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

What's Downtown Riverside Like?

Visitors really like Downtown Riverside, especially its historical sites, restaurants, and riverfront access. Enjoy the neighborhood's festivals, live music, and entertainment venues. Take in some culture at Fox Performing Arts Center and California Museum of Photography. There's plenty more to see, including Riverside Convention Center and Fox Entertainment Plaza.

How to Get to Downtown Riverside

Flying to:

  • San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from Downtown Riverside
  • Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT), 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Downtown Riverside

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Riverside

Things to See near Downtown Riverside:

  • Riverside Convention Center (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
  • University of California, Riverside (3 mi/4.8 km away)
  • California Baptist University (4.8 mi/7.8 km away)
  • SRC Arena (3 mi/4.8 km away)
  • CBU Events Center (4.8 mi/7.7 km away)

Things to Do in Downtown Riverside

  • Fox Performing Arts Center
  • Fox Entertainment Plaza
  • California Museum of Photography
  • Riverside Metropolitan Museum
  • Riverside Art Museum

When Is the Best Time to Visit Riverside?

  • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 77°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 55°F)
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 3 inches of rainfall)

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