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: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Downtown
Sophie's Gasthaus
The bed, location and space was amazing!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
I was there for work and a little down time. Sunday was fine but by Monday several eating options were not available nor was any pool side attendance.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Clean room and hotel was right behind outlets!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
Poorly upkept property with major cleanliness issues and safety concerns, including the ability to see through the external door to the outside via the side, a shower that flooded every time due to poor design, which also contributed to the mold and mildew smell, along with the disgustingly dirty ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
The staff is always friendly and I can always count on cold air conditioning and hot water in the shower for a very affordable rate
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
This place was a breath of fresh air after 16 hours on the road. Great amenities for kids and adults. Super comfy and equipped. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Very good location. Great stay, thanks!
Reviewed on 5 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, 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.
