Old Southwest
Reno
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Popular places to visit
Nevada Museum of Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nevada Museum of Art during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
National Bowling Stadium
This one-of-a-kind landmark building is dedicated to Reno’s favorite pastime and a quintessential American sport.
Riverwalk District
During your trip to Reno, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverwalk District. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Legend of the Lost Temple Escape Room Adventure
Top hotels in Old Southwest
Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
"The room was filthy and smelled of cigarettes."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
"Probably the best property in Reno."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
"Top to bottom it was all first rate. A Grand experience."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Nugget Casino Resort
"Always like staying at the Nugget when I’m in Reno! Nice rooms, great restaurants"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
"Plenty of places to eat"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
J Resort
"Never left the resort/casino for anything. Everything we needed was on site! The pool wasn’t open though, that was kind of a bummer. I guess they’re rebuilding it!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Southwest
Cal Ave District
While there might not be top attractions in Cal Ave District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riverwalk District and National Automobile Museum.
Midtown
Midtown might not have many top sights, but National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Reno
Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
University District
If you're spending some time in University District, Lawlor Events Center and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Reno/Tahoe Airport
Get to know Reno/Tahoe Airport by checking out its casinos, restaurants and spas. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Atlantis Casino or Peppermill during your time in the area.
