Downtown
New Braunfels
Popular places to visit
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
Although it is home to one of the longest water rides in the world and attracts visitors from all over the world, this amusement park in Texas maintains its homey family-owned spirit.
Gruene Hall
Find out about the history of New Braunfels when you spend time at Gruene Hall. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Comal River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Comal River during your travels in New Braunfels.
Landa Park
Choose from a range of laid-back pursuits on land or water at this serene public space just a short drive from San Antonio.
Prince Solms Park
After visiting Prince Solms Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Braunfels. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Texas Tubes
Take the family on an outing to Texas Tubes during your trip to New Braunfels. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Things to do
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Downtown
Hot Spot on Comal River. Best Location in Town.
"Overall the condo was clean. It just feels a little run down. Chips from paint on doors, walls, floors, etc. Just not fresh feeling, but everything was clean. Feels like it needs a little upgrade. There are so many condos there that we will look for something with a little more freshened up feeling. ..."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
"This resort was so great. It was close to the river and the cute little town. Our neighbors were super inconsiderate and loud but that was just bad luck. The pool was open and spacious and the room was just perfect."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
"This was the nicest vacation. Everyone is nice, helpful, the hotel rooms are clean and I would visit again"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
"The room we stayed in was in rather poor condition. Every sheet, blanket and towel was stained. There were drill holes in the walls and pictures were broken on the wall. The door lock was broken so we ended up bracing it with the sofa bed style couch, which was unusable due to the amount of food ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
"There’s tons of good space parking"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
"The property is new and bare bones. We didn’t expect much at the price point but it was still a let down, The room felt hot and moist and smelled a bit like mildew. The sheets were scratchy and the mattress was very uncomfortable. There was rarely anyone at the front desk and if they were they didn’t ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Eastside
If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.
Landa Park Highlands
While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark.
Gruene
River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.
Clear Springs
While visiting Clear Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River.
Lake Dunlap
If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing.
River Road
If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.
