Title: Downtown Travel Guide: Best of Downtown, New Braunfels Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Downtown](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Hotels.d900487119051780096.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to New Braunfels](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-New-Braunfels.d6059109.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Downtown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown.d900487119051780096.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown.d900487119051780096.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Downtown Travel Guide ## New Braunfels ![Aerial View of New Braunfels, Texas during Summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/900487119051780096/34a4e17c-1089-4550-bc7c-a25c02822f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of New Braunfels, Texas during Summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/900487119051780096/34a4e17c-1089-4550-bc7c-a25c02822f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The Guadalupe river... although it was too low to kayak it fully.. we still did portions of it but the best part is the camping sites all along River road #rv #camping #river #kayaking #summer](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059109/99d524cd-9e4d-4df1-b7f8-9f7b1af06e64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![cypress trees on the Comal river in New Braunfels, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976198354/cda2d809-3df1-448d-84e6-5dc27e15034e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Downtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [New Braunfels travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels.dx6059109) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark which includes a waterpark](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135102/d7b99898-b868-4c5f-9f18-d36540d8ee59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Schlitterbahn-New-Braunfels-Waterpark-Eastside.d6135102.Attraction) ![Can't go wrong at Gruene Hall! #gruene #texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059109/9090779b-ea65-401d-972b-525f05ff3df8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gruene Hall 5/5(1 review) Find out about the history of New Braunfels when you spend time at Gruene Hall. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gruene-Hall-Gruene.d6225476.Attraction) ![cypress trees on the Comal river in New Braunfels, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976198354/cda2d809-3df1-448d-84e6-5dc27e15034e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Comal River Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Comal River during your travels in New Braunfels. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Comal-River-New-Braunfels.d553248635976198354.Attraction) ![Landa Park which includes landscape views, railway items and autumn colours](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163143/1766221f-685c-4325-b724-84a7051d9c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Landa Park Choose from a range of laid-back pursuits on land or water at this serene public space just a short drive from San Antonio. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Landa-Park-New-Braunfels.d6163143.Attraction) ![Schlitterbahn Waterpark showing a pool and a water park as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6135102/1c45a2fc-7b2f-40dd-aa3e-cf6377c54c63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Prince-Solms-Park-New-Braunfels.d553248621532643507.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Texas-Tubes-New-Braunfels.d553248621532643508.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Downtown ![Hot Spot on Comal River. Best Location in Town. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59060000/59059700/59059669/04a7ba5b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hot Spot on Comal River. Best Location in Town. New Braunfels TX £124 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in New Braunfels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews) Clean and comfortable! Second time we stayed would definitely recommend Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=59059669&PinnedHotelID=59059669&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) ![The Faust Haus at the Guadalupe with a hot tub ! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93240000/93232900/93232833/d4f8d431_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Faust Haus at the Guadalupe with a hot tub ! New Braunfels TX £332 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in New Braunfels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Schlitterbahn New Braunfels ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews) 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 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=93232833&PinnedHotelID=93232833&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) ![JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2850000/2841800/2841775/963d6979_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa 23808 Resort Pkwy San Antonio TX Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £384 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) I travel a lot and been to a lot of resorts but this was by far the best experience Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=2841775&PinnedHotelID=2841775&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) ![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17770000/17770000/17769917/b37a1ff1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall 111 Centerpoint Ct San Marcos TX £73 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2,452 reviews) Rooms very clean. Beds comfortable and showers hot. Breakfast was delicious. Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=17769917&PinnedHotelID=17769917&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) ![Motel 6 San Marcos, TX](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/986100/986066/7f8acef9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Motel 6 San Marcos, TX 1321 North I-35 San Marcos TX £37 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in San Marcos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 6.2/10 (1,005 reviews) Clean Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=986066&PinnedHotelID=986066&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) ![La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23493/b4bcb4da_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein 12822 I-35 North San Antonio TX £45 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ... 5.6/10 (1,449 reviews) Friendly staff Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=23493&PinnedHotelID=23493&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=900487119051780096) [See all 3,295 properties in Downtown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=900487119051780096) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Eastside.dx901754663242919936) ![a cave in texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/900487792560513024/13c15620-4d55-4150-9bf9-197a94fc3d81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Landa Park Highlands While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Landa-Park-Highlands.dx900487792560513024) ![Guadelupe River at New Braunfels, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6321104/38af1016-8d03-4d65-9328-2964d95eb09c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gruene River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Gruene.dx6321104) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Clear Springs While visiting Clear Springs, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Clear-Springs.dx901742026467647488) ![Guadalupe river](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/901741671247872000/e13c32ad-088d-4c78-b231-1f02ea644ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lake Dunlap If you're spending some time in Lake Dunlap, Lake Dunlap and Guadalupe River are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-Lake-Dunlap.dx901741671247872000) ![Guadalupe River New Braunfels, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/901742701924655104/f586d6bc-6338-4470-95b0-a39b938788e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### River Road If you're spending some time in River Road, Guadalupe River is a top sight worth visiting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Braunfels-River-Road.dx901742701924655104) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Downtown Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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