Why should I book my Riverside holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to plan your next escape with ease, all in the same place. Our top tip for bagging the best deal on a Riverside retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Riverside?

March, August and November are the busiest months in Riverside, while January, October and December are generally a lot quieter. With daytime average temperatures of 11ºC, December is the coolest period in Riverside. The warmest time of year is August, when you can experience average temperatures of 26ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Riverside?

Travellers heading to Riverside often stay in Eastvale. Ayres Hotel Corona East and Hotel Del Sol are favourites in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only happening place in town! Downtown Riverside is another top area and where you'll find Hampton Inn & Suites Riverside/Corona East and Courtyard by Marriott Riverside UCR/Moreno Valley Area .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Riverside?

Booking a Riverside holiday with Expedia is an easy way to save. We offer access to over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe. With such a broad range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your ideal holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Riverside holiday?

Offering popular attractions like Desert Hills Premium Outlets and March Field Air Museum , a holiday in Riverside promises lots of exciting things to do and see. Citrus State Historic Park and University of California, Riverside are two other sights worth exploring.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Riverside?

There are lots of exciting neighbourhoods in Riverside, but March Air Reserve Base is hard to beat. March Field Air Museum is one of the top reasons it's such a favourite.

Do I need a visa for my Riverside holiday?

Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you require a visa for Riverside. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

What should I wear on my Riverside holiday?

First, consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Riverside and choose versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack your bags with confidence by checking the local weather conditions in Riverside. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 26ºC, while December days average 11ºC, making it the coolest month.

What does an Expedia Riverside holiday include?

It all comes down to what kind of trip you're contemplating. Riverside holiday deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Riverside being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your dream escape your way.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Riverside holidays?

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Browse these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true. No-deposit holidays : If not paying ahead of time for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Riverside Expedia holiday?

Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

Riverside Holidays 2025 from $214

Top Riverside Flight + Hotel Deals

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Ramada by Wyndham Ontario

per person

20 Sept - 27 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Ontario (ONT)

6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)

This property is not safe and has a lot of street noise also no security peoples knocking on your door at 2am and all the front desk can say is sorry no compensation for the 2 hour interuption of my sleep

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Guasti

per person

21 Sept - 28 Sept

found 2 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Ontario (ONT)

8.8/10 Excellent! (2,840 reviews)

No microwave in the room,TV unable to turn it off towels 2big ones and 2 small ones but for the price that day it’s ok

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Ontario

per person

20 Sept - 27 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Ontario (ONT)

6.6/10 (1,006 reviews)

Facility had a cigarette smell. However its location is convenient, because you have food, gym, gas stations and target around the hotel.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Hotel Seville

per person

20 Sept - 27 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

London (LON) to Ontario (ONT)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,054 reviews)

Nice girls at the front desk

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Motel 6 Redlands, CA

per person

1 Sept - 8 Sept

just found

Return direct flight included

Manchester (MAN) to Ontario (ONT)

6.2/10 (1,004 reviews)

The front guest were berry friendly and welcoming

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Where to stay in Riverside

Find the best Riverside areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Riverside

Things to do in and around Riverside

Riverside, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including resorts, educational experiences, and shopping centres. For those planning special occasions, Riverside also provides wedding packages to ensure a memorable celebration. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this vibrant city has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Riverside, you can explore the Desert Hills Premium Outlets and Cabazon Outlets for a variety of brand-name bargains. For a more traditional shopping experience, visit the Galleria at Tyler, where you'll find a mix of shops and dining options, all within a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenation at Glen Ivy Hot Springs Spa with its soothing treatments, or immerse yourself in nature at Lake Perris State Recreation Area for tranquil hikes and picnics. For a sporty day, enjoy a round of golf at Oak Valley Golf Club amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

The Cove Waterpark, located 8.0km from Riverside, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a splashing good time. Experience the exhilarating Skull Canyon Zipline, situated nearby, where you can soar through the treetops. For a different thrill, visit Mike Raahauge Shooting Range for an exciting shooting experience.

Nightlife

Riverside boasts a lively nightlife with venues like the Fox Performing Arts Center offering concerts and shows, while downtown bars and lounges provide a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy craft cocktails at local bars or dance the night away at clubs, creating a memorable experience in this charming Californian city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Riverside

Riverside, California, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for various vacations. Explore popular attractions such as event venues, modern universities, and amusement parks while enjoying scenic river views. Don't miss the chance to experience Riverside's musical offerings, including performances inspired by Mozart and Debussy, ensuring a memorable trip for all ages.

California Baptist University: This historic university offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere, showcasing beautiful architecture and a strong sense of community. Visitors can stroll through its scenic campus and appreciate the blend of education and artistry that defines this institution.
National Orange Show Events Center: Located 14.5km from Riverside, this event venue is a hub for business events and conferences. The centre hosts various exhibitions and gatherings, making it an excellent spot to experience local commerce and community engagement.
Fender Museum: Situated within Riverside, this arts centre celebrates the legacy of Fender guitars. With engaging exhibits and events, it offers a unique insight into the world of music and the artistry behind iconic instruments.

Best time to go to Riverside

The best time to visit Riverside is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Riverside

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Riverside during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)
Population	322,400
Max Temp Winter	18ºC
Max Temp Summer	29ºC
Top Sights	Castle Park Amusement Park, March Field Air Museum and Citrus State Historic Park

Language

English

Currency

U.S dollars

Closest Airport

Los Angeles - Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT)

Population

322,400

Max Temp Winter

18ºC

Max Temp Summer

29ºC

Top Sights

Castle Park Amusement Park, March Field Air Museum and Citrus State Historic Park

Top hotels in Riverside

Hilton Anaheim

777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£108

2 Sept - 3 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (3,436 reviews)

"Friendly staff, would stay here again."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Grand Legacy At the Park

1650 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£135

1 Sept - 2 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (3,458 reviews)

Enjoyed the stay!

"We stayed at the Grand Legacy for our 3 day Disney trip! Overall we had a great stay. Friendly front desk staff and clean rooms. They served shaved ice and infused waters in the lobby everyday as well as coffee in the mornings. The pool area was clean with toys for the kiddos to use. We also tried ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

1380 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA

Fully refundable

£166

1 Sept - 2 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (2,421 reviews)

"It would be nice to have some kind of tram to take us to and from the parks other than that the staff is friendly and informative. Was able to do early check in which was a plus for us."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

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