Hotels in Riverside

The Marriott hotel has a central location on Market Street in the middle of downtown Riverside, adjacent to the convention center and a short walk from plenty of restaurants, bars and shops. The junction of the 215, 91 and 60 Freeways is just one mile away. Although a rather old building, all 292 rooms & suites are very large and clean, and most have excellent views over the city, especially those on the top floor concierge levels. Four different restaurants provide food and drink for every occasion, and besides the convention center, the Marriott has its own 14,000 sq ft of event space, catering for up to 400 guests. Leisure amenities are the usual outdoor pool, hot tub and fitness center.

The 163 spacious, non smoking guest rooms at Courtyard Riverside all feature a microwave, free internet access, a large work desk and the luxurious Marriott bedding - part of a substantial, 6 floor building on the east side of town, half a mile from University Village and one mile from the entrance to University of California Riverside. The hotel has a good sized outdoor pool at the rear, well away from the main road, plus a hot tub & fitness center. Hot breakfast is available from the Bistro restaurant, and there is no shortage of nearby places to provide other meals. Meeting facilities are relatively modest, comprising four rooms and a total of 1,550 sq ft of event space.

Hampton Inn Riverside is a dual-brand hotel, shared with the Home2 Suites, at the entrance to the March Air Force Base - along Van Buren Boulevard at the I-215 intersection, and opposite the Riverside National Cemetery. Daily hot breakfast, parking and wi-fi are complimentary; other amenities are an outdoor pool, fitness center, meeting space and a business center. There is one restaurant adjacent and a much better selection 2 miles north along Alessandro Boulevard.

The six story Hampton Inn is a downtown Riverside hotel, along Market Street half a block from the Convention Center and the Chambers of Commerce, and also within walking distance of many other attractions, including Riverside Park and the Pedestrian Mall. Both daily hot breakfast and evening receptions (Mon-Thu) are complimentary, and there are many restaurants nearby. The hotel has an outdoor pool, a 24 hour fitness center, business/meetings facilities and a gift shop.

The Hampton Inn has a southwesterly position in Riverside, closer to the center of neighboring Corona. Rooms benefit from a particularly quiet location, in a small business park just off Riverside Parkway, surrounded by residential estates and within walking distance of La Sierra University. The nearest freeway (Hwy 91) is half a mile south. The 131 room/suite hotel provides free hot breakfast (or a take-out version) and is adjacent to half a dozen restaurants. A meeting room can accommodate events of up to 142 people, theater style. The standard three recreation amenities of a pool (outdoor), hot tub and fitness center are available.

Open summer 2025, the Home2 Suites adds to the all-suite/extended stay accommodation choices in Riverside, offering well-equipped rooms complete with full kitchens. The hotel has a central location in Riverside along 5th Street, one block from the Convention Center; also within walking distance of Fox Performing Arts Center, and many shops & restaurants. Hot breakfast is complimentary. The hotel has an outdoor pool, sundeck, and fitness center.

The extended stay accommodations at Home2 Suites are available in studio and one bedroom layouts, and all have a full kitchen. The hotel shares a building, and many facilities, with another Hilton hotel, the Hampton Inn, part of a 2021 development at the I-215/Van Buren Blvd intersection, also including shops and a restaurant. The entrance to March Air Force Base is just down the street, while downtown Moreno Valley is 3 miles northeast.

One mile west of University of California Riverside, the Quality Inn has 115 guest rooms, all large and well maintained if a little dated, and some equipped with a microwave, refrigerator & whirlpool bath. Most are relatively far from the busy main road (University Avenue) and so allow a quiet night's sleep. There is a small shopping center one block away, including at least half a dozen restaurants. The main amenities at the 115 room hotel are free hot breakfast and a large, sheltered outdoor pool.

Most guest rooms at Days Inn Riverside face east, looking across the parking lot towards an adjoining mobile home park. Locations within one mile include Galleria at Tyler Mall, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, West Plaza Shopping Center and several other large stores. Hwy 91 runs past one block south, leading to San Bernardino (20 miles east) and Corona (6 miles west). The motel has a rather shaded outdoor pool, and interior amenities of guest laundry, one meeting room and a dining area for the free continental breakfast.

The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is one of the generally old, small, but reasonably priced motels along Magnolia Avenue in west Riverside, part of a collection of shops, restaurants and other businesses that line the highway for several miles. The 91 Freeway runs past one block south, allowing quick travel to San Bernadino and Los Angeles. Rooms are basic, bright, clean, and contain a refrigerator; also available are larger suites that have a whirlpool bath and/or balcony. The exterior corridor property offers the two main amenities of free continental breakfast and an outdoor swimming pool.