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.
Comal River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Comal River during your travels in New Braunfels.
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.
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.
Things to do
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Downtown
Sophie's Gasthaus
Very efficient. Everything was clean and what we expected for a one-night stay. Comfortable room (the Prince Solms), nice, dark curtains for sleeping in. A note - check-in is done via email and you are given a code to your room. We didn't need anything from staff, so we never saw them. Worked well ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar, 2026
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
We will definitely go again. Lots of activities going on inside and out for families. All the staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
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Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
great, friendly and helpful. Vry clean. I liked the furnished kitchenette. Grandkids loved swimmimg!
Reviewed on 23 Mar, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
I was disappointed , the floors were very dirty and it looked like the baseboards has never been clean ,underneath the sink was a big hole
Reviewed on 23 Mar, 2026
Best Western Garden Inn
I recently stayed at this hotel and unfortunately had a disappointing experience. While the beds appeared to be made upon arrival, the sheets were clearly not clean—there was visible lipstick smeared on them, which was very concerning. We contacted the front desk and requested fresh sheets. While ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar, 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, Guadalupe River and Lake Dunlap are top sights worth seeing.
River Road
If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting.
