Downtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
Spend the day at this beautiful park just outside the city, which offers a multitude of water-based activities to keep you occupied.
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.
Activities
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals
Hot Spot on Comal River. Best Location in Town.
Clean and comfortable! Second time we stayed would definitely recommend
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
The Faust Haus at the Guadalupe with a hot tub !
We recently stayed at the Faust House at the Guadalupe for our son’s wedding, and it was the perfect choice. Having never visited the area before, we were thrilled to find a property so conveniently located—close to downtown New Braunfels for the rehearsal dinner and just minutes from Sophie’s House, ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
Beautiful hotel
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
No complaints. The breakfast is great as usual.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
Clean
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 12 Jan 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.
