Riverside Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Mariner's Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mariner's Museum during your travels in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Christopher Newport University
Explore the campus of Christopher Newport University as part of your travels around Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Huntington Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Huntington Beach during your trip to Newport News? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Huntington Park
After visiting Huntington Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Ferguson Center for the Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ferguson Center for the Arts during your trip to Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Peninsula Fine Arts Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Peninsula Fine Arts Center during your travels in Newport News. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Riverside

Comfort Inn & Suites Hampton near Coliseum
Convenient to the convention center.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Norfolk Waterside Marriott
Great
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Hyatt Place Hampton Convention Center
Great staff! I loved the location being close to everything.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Hampton Convention Center
Everything!!! This place is amazing! From the moment I walked in the door. Blessing (the front desk attendant) was so genuinely kind and welcoming. The room is amazing and I would come back here again and again.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Wyndham Garden Norfolk Downtown
Clean
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel
The overall location and service were great. Attended the Norfolk wine festival. The location was perfect!!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riverside

Hidenwood
While there might not be top attractions in Hidenwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ferguson Center for the Arts and Mariner's Museum.

Green Oaks
Green Oaks might not have many top sights, but Mariners' Museum and Park and Mariner's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Central Newport News
While visiting Central Newport News, you might make a stop by sights like Patrick Henry Mall and Virginia Living Museum.

Brentwood
While there might not be top attractions in Brentwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mariners' Museum and Park and Virginia Living Museum.

Morrison
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morrison and surrounding area, you can visit Virginia Living Museum and Ferguson Center for the Arts.

Hilton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Hilton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Skiffes Creek Redoubt and Huntington Beach.
Riverside Travel Guide
- Mariner's Museum
- Ferguson Center for the Arts
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center
- USS Monitor Center
- Naval Station Norfolk
- Hampton Coliseum
- College of William and Mary
- Langley Air Force Base
- Hampton University
- Merchants Square
- Fort Eustis
- Norfolk Scope
- Norfolk State University
- Christopher Newport University
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Hampton Roads Convention Center
- Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story
- Chrysler Hall
- Chesapeake Square Mall
- Rivers Casino Portsmouth
- Chesapeake Bay
- Williamsburg Winery
