River Road Travel Guide
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
Choose from a range of laid-back pursuits on land or water at this serene public space just a short drive from San Antonio.

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.
New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside
You can search for that perfect souvenir at New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside during your visit to New Braunfels. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in River Road

River Road Escapes

The Escape...On the Guadalupe River.
This is a great location on the river. Over the last 20 years we have stayed on River Road, this location on the river may be the best. We enjoyed sitting by the water, and on the covered porch. The space was clean and had everything we needed. When the arrived the AC was off and would not turn on. ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
Very family friendly!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

The Resort at Schlitterbahn
I absolutely loovveeedddss this location the loft are beautiful inside and out parking is kinda tight just be careful. Beds are kinda hard but not bad, shower felt amazing & the tub OMG the tub the best part in the bathroom. Our balcony over looked the river which was really nice with the breeze ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio I-35 N at Toepperwein
Rooms are old. They need renovations. The bathroom was dirty. The TV didn't work. Nothing was done to address this after I inform the front desk.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
NICE AND QUIET
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Road

Gruene
River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.

Landa Park Highlands
While visiting Landa Park Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Comal River and Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark.

Eastside
If you're spending some time in Eastside, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark and Comal River are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Brauntex Theatre and Texas Tubes.

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.
