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Top Family-Friendly Airbnbs in Riverside, California, USA

Riverside, California, is a family-friendly destination brimming with activities to delight travelers of all ages. Families can explore the lush landscapes of the California Citrus State Historic Park, enjoying self-guided tours and fruit tastings. The Riverside Art Museum offers engaging exhibits and creative workshops, while the nearby Riverside Plaza features shopping and dining options suitable for all tastes. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic Mission Inn, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Santa Ana River Trail, perfect for biking and picnicking.

After all that action, you'll want somewhere comfortable to rest your head. Below, we've rounded up of the best Airbnbs across Riverside.

Jia Jia house New Renovation

Airbnb Jia Jia house New Renovation

This newly renovated entire home in Victoria, Riverside, CA, features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 6 guests. Enjoy amenities like WiFi, TV, air conditioning, a kitchen, and free parking. Pets are welcome! Priced at $117 per night.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Private entrance, Laptop-friendly workspace, Pets allowed

Nearby attractions: Fairmount Park, Riverside Art Museum, Mount Rubidioux Park, California Citrus State Historic Park, Riverside National Cemetery

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • very private and quiet place
  • great communication from the host
  • clean and comfortable
  • spacious home
  • nice backyard to enjoy good weather
  • spacious home with enough towels
  • clean and enjoyable atmosphere
  • no TVs in the bedroom
  • no TVs in the bedroom

Cozy, Private &Safe 3Bed Home - 2 min from DTR&UCR

Airbnb Cozy, Private &Safe 3Bed Home - 2 min from DTR&UCR

Enjoy a cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Downtown Riverside, CA, accommodating up to 6 guests. Features include a full kitchen, TV, Wi-Fi, A/C, and private parking. Ideal for families or groups, with easy access to local attractions. Price: $170.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Washer, Smart lock, Private entrance

Nearby attractions: Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Riverside Art Museum, Mt. Rubidioux Park, Riverside County Historic Courthouse, Fairmount Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Armando is a very responsive host
  • The house was clean and comfortable
  • Great location, quiet and private
  • Cozy, cute and clean rooms
  • Perfect for a large family
  • Ample parking available
  • Clean and comfortable for kids
  • Lacked kitchen ware
  • Noisy at times due to nearby traffic

Citrus Garden Studios

Airbnb Citrus Garden Studios

Experience a cozy stay in Downtown Riverside, CA, in this entire 2-bedroom studio (sleeps 5). Enjoy amenities like WiFi, AC, and a garden. Relax under the stars or explore nearby attractions. Affordable price at $74/night. Family-friendly!

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Smart lock, EV charger, Fire pit

Nearby attractions: Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Riverside Art Museum, Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside Plaza, Fairmount Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Excellent location near downtown Riverside and parks.
  • Amazing hosts, very communicative and helpful.
  • Clean and well-decorated space with thoughtful amenities.
  • Beautiful garden and peaceful environment.
  • Private entrance and secured parking.
  • Family-friendly accommodations with separate spaces.
  • Lots of amenities for kids, including toys and games.
  • Temperature control issues during warm days.
  • Limited kitchen facilities and only Amazon TV available.
  • Upstairs that may be challenging for younger children.

The Jazz House - Downtown Riverside

Airbnb The Jazz House - Downtown Riverside

Welcome to The Jazz House, a spacious 1200 sq. ft. 2-bedroom home in Downtown Riverside, CA. Accommodating 6 guests, it features a cozy living room with a fireplace, a large kitchen, and a backyard. Enjoy amenities like free parking, Wi-Fi, and a Smart TV. $140/night. Must be 25+ to book.

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Indoor fireplace, Private entrance, Garden or backyard, Long term stays allowed

Nearby attractions: Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Mount Rubidoux Park, California Citrus State Historic Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Great communication from Mario, the host.
  • Spacious and clean home.
  • Wonderful location, walking distance to downtown.
  • Comfortable beds.
  • Off-street parking available.
  • Spacious living area suitable for families.
  • Safe and comfortable environment for kids.
  • Accommodations for special needs, like a bath chair.
  • Air conditioning had a few glitches.
  • Noisy neighbors reported at times.
  • Steep stairs may be challenging for some families.
  • Limited outdoor space for kids to play.

Quaint Farmhouse Getaway - Entire Place (Condo)

Airbnb Quaint Farmhouse Getaway - Entire Place (Condo)

Enjoy a peaceful stay at this farmhouse-style condo in Riverside, CA. With 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and space for 4, it features a pool, WiFi, kitchen, and private patio. Close to downtown and hiking, it's perfect for families or long-term stays. Only $115/night!

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Pool, Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Laptop-friendly workspace, Outdoor seating

Nearby attractions: Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Fairmount Park, the California Citrus State Historic Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • spacious and super clean accommodations
  • great value with many amenities
  • responsive and accommodating host
  • quiet and safe neighborhood
  • has child-friendly amenities including Pack n Play
  • large outdoor patio and park nearby for kids
  • lack of privacy due to see-through window treatments
  • noisy neighbors at night
  • limited kitchen utensils and worn-out pots and pans
  • steep stairs might be difficult for toddlers
  • lack of privacy in the bedrooms

1923 Wood Street Retreat: Minutes to Downtown

Airbnb 1923 Wood Street Retreat: Minutes to Downtown

Discover a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Riverside's Wood Streets, accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy amenities like WiFi, TV, air conditioning, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Close to downtown and UCR, with an EV charger. Ideal for long-term stays at $186 per night!

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Indoor fireplace, EV charger, Private entrance

Nearby attractions: Riverside Mission Inn, Riverside Art Museum, Mount Rubidoux Park, California Citrus State Historic Park, Riverside Botanic Gardens

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • conveniently located near Riverside
  • spacious and clean living areas
  • responsive and friendly host
  • kitchen well stocked with essentials
  • pet-friendly with a fenced yard
  • fully fenced backyard for kids and pets
  • spacious enough for family gatherings
  • well-equipped kitchen for cooking
  • quick access to downtown and activities
  • presence of pet odor in kitchen
  • traffic noise due to location
  • some areas need better cleaning
  • shower in master bedroom too short for tall individuals
  • some noise from traffic for front bedrooms
  • limited counter space in bathroom

Wanderlust Home (65” Smart TV & All King Beds)

Airbnb Wanderlust Home (65” Smart TV & All King Beds)

Stylish entire home in Riverside's Wood Streets, featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and capacity for 6 guests. Amenities include a kitchen, TV, WiFi, and self-check-in. Ideal for relaxation with no parties or pets allowed. Centrally located for easy access to attractions. $193/night.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Washer, Dryer, Smart lock

Nearby attractions: Riverside Art Museum, California Museum of Photography, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Mount Rubidioux, Fairmount Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • clean and well-kept accommodations
  • responsive and accommodating host
  • great location in peaceful neighborhood
  • comfortable king sized beds
  • modern kitchen amenities
  • easy check-in process
  • spacious with three bedrooms and comfortable beds
  • great host responsiveness and communication
  • convenient location with easy access to the highway
  • ample space for a family gathering
  • uncomfortable furniture, especially in living areas
  • shared property causes potential noise and privacy issues
  • lack of sufficient kitchen supplies
  • inconsistent cleanliness (e.g., trash not emptied)
  • limited blankets provided
  • inadequate supplies for families, like no extra blankets
  • shared property may create noise concerns

Spacious Mission Grove Home with Pool Table

Airbnb Spacious Mission Grove Home with Pool Table

Welcome to our entire home in Mission Grove, Riverside! This spacious 4-bedroom house accommodates up to 8 guests, featuring a pool table and a cozy living room. Enjoy amenities like WiFi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Please respect our house rules. Price: $188/night.

Bed & bath: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Washer, Dryer, Pool table

Nearby attractions: Fairmount Park, Riverside Plaza, California Citrus State Historic Park, Riverside Art Museum, Mount Rubidioux Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Beautiful location & comfy beds!
  • Responsive and attentive host.
  • Clean and spacious home.
  • Great for families with a pool table.
  • Comfortable beds with plenty of pillows.
  • Spacious home for family gatherings.
  • Pool table was a big hit with kids.
  • Soft and comfortable bedding.
  • A bit stark interior.
  • Limitations on breakfast options.
  • Slightly dated decor.
  • Steep stairs could be a hazard.
  • A bit stark for family preferences.

Quaint 2 bedroom Wood Streets Cottage

Airbnb Quaint 2 bedroom Wood Streets Cottage

This entire 2-bedroom home in Wood Streets, Riverside, CA, accommodates 4 guests with 2 private bathrooms. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and outdoor space. Centrally located near downtown attractions, priced at $130.

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: TV, Air conditioning, Indoor fireplace, Washer, Free parking on premises

Nearby attractions: Mennonite Church, Riverside Art Museum, Fairmount Park, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, California Citrus State Historic Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Great location in a quiet neighborhood
  • Comfortable beds and well-stocked kitchen
  • Responsive and friendly host
  • Kid and pet-friendly with a secure backyard
  • Spacious and cozy home with a well-equipped kitchen
  • Cleanliness issues with old linens and dirty dishes
  • Inconsistent cleaning and maintenance
  • Shower wand hook and curtain missing

DT Riverside house with romantic private backyard

Airbnb DT Riverside house with romantic private backyard

Experience comfort in our blue cottage in downtown Riverside! This entire home features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and is pet-friendly. Enjoy amenities like a fully stocked kitchen, outdoor space, and proximity to local attractions. Just $169 per night!

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Private entrance, Laptop-friendly workspace, Dishwasher

Nearby attractions: Riverside Art Museum, Fox Performing Arts Center, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, California Citrus State Historic Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Great location near downtown
  • Responsive and helpful host
  • Clean and spacious
  • Comfortable beds
  • Beautiful neighborhood
  • Child-friendly amenities like high chair and pack-n-play
  • Secure and fenced backyard for pets
  • Spacious and comfortable living arrangements
  • Some maintenance issues like lack of hot water
  • Limited furniture for comfort
  • Noisy dogs next door
  • Steep stairs may be difficult for small children

BOHO Retreat Downtown Riverside!

Airbnb BOHO Retreat Downtown Riverside!

Discover this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom entire home in Downtown Riverside, CA. Perfect for families or business travelers, it accommodates up to 9 guests and features a large backyard, full amenities, and a prime location near attractions. Affordable at $174/night.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Indoor fireplace, Smart lock, Private entrance, Garden or backyard

Nearby attractions: Fairmount Park, Riverside Art Museum, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, California Citrus State Historic Park, Fox Performing Arts Center

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • great location with access to many local amenities
  • Neda is an attentive and responsive host
  • super clean and beautifully decorated home
  • well-equipped kitchen with thoughtful touches
  • comfortable and spacious living areas
  • high chair and playpen available for kids
  • peaceful area suitable for families
  • spacious dining and living areas for gatherings
  • shower temperature control may be challenging for kids
  • limited privacy for couples and larger groups
  • shower temperature can be hard to manage

Modern and Cozy House

Airbnb Modern and Cozy House

Cozy entire 3BR, 2BA home in Eastside, Riverside, CA, accommodating up to 6 guests. Features new furnishings, AC, and a kitchen with essentials. Close to downtown and UC Riverside. Backyard will have limited access due to construction starting March 2024. $180/night.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: Air conditioning, Free parking on premises, Washer, Dryer, Private entrance

Nearby attractions: Mission Inn Museum, Riverside Botanical Gardens, California Citrus State Historic Park, Riverside Art Museum, Mount Rubidioux

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • Great location
  • Very clean and spacious
  • Responsive host
  • Beautifully renovated interior
  • Good amenities including streaming TV
  • Spacious and clean home
  • Safe neighborhood for kids
  • Convenient access to grocery and restaurants
  • Hot water was insufficient for large group
  • Backyard was not available due to construction
  • Limited towels and dish cloths
  • Hot water was insufficient for party of 6
  • Limited towels

Luxurious Mid-Century Riverside Retreat Near UCR

Airbnb Luxurious Mid-Century Riverside Retreat Near UCR

Discover mid-century elegance in this entire 2-bedroom home in Canyon Crest, Riverside. Accommodating 4 guests, it features a modern kitchen, tranquil backyard, and self check-in. Enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi and nearby UCR. Your perfect getaway awaits at $169!

Bed & bath: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Top amenities: Air conditioning,Free parking on premises,Washer,Dryer,Self check-in

Nearby attractions: Canyon Crest Town Center, University of California, Riverside Botanical Gardens, Mount Rubidioux, Riverside Art Museum, Fairmount Park

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • clean, comfortable, and quiet
  • great location within walking distance of shops, cafes, and restaurants
  • responsive host and great communication
  • clean and comfortable for families
  • great amenities and cozy environment
  • shower head is too low
  • wish there were more spices in the kitchen
  • shower head is too low for taller individuals

Spacious Family Oasis|Pool&Game Room-Near Downtown

Airbnb Spacious Family Oasis|Pool&Game Room-Near Downtown

Discover a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Magnolia Center, Riverside, CA, perfect for up to 12 guests. Enjoy amenities like a pool, hot tub, arcade games, and a cozy patio. Close to downtown attractions, with free parking. No parties or pets allowed. $120/night.

Bed & bath: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: Pool, Hot tub, Indoor fireplace, BBQ grill, Arcade machine

Nearby attractions: Riverside Plaza, California Citrus State Historic Park, Mission Inn Museum, Mount Rubidioux Park, Riverside Art Museum

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • responsive host
  • great amenities including a hot tub and game room
  • clean and well-kept house
  • comfortable beds
  • great location
  • safety and comfort for kids
  • lots of fun amenities for children
  • fun game room and outdoor space
  • responsive host ensured a pleasant stay
  • maggots and bug issues
  • uncomfortable couch
  • lack of indoor seating
  • steep stairs could be a concern for younger kids
  • not an ample number of seats for large families inside

Downtown Riverside Home, Perfect for Monthly Stays

Airbnb Downtown Riverside Home, Perfect for Monthly Stays

Welcome to The Matcha House in Downtown Riverside! This elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home accommodates up to 6 guests and features modern amenities, gated privacy, and pet-friendliness. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and nearby attractions for just $195.

Bed & bath: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms

Top amenities: TV, Wifi, Air conditioning, Indoor fireplace, Private entrance

Nearby attractions: Riverside Art Museum, Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Fairmount Park, The Fox Performing Arts Center

BenefitsDrawbacks
  • clean and well-decorated
  • great location close to downtown
  • friendly and communicative host
  • keyless easy check-in
  • gated and feels safe
  • spacious and cozy
  • well-equipped with everything needed
  • perfect for walking to hotspots
  • cold at night with limited bedding
  • suspect neighborhood
  • no off-street parking
  • steep stairs
  • cold bedding might be uncomfortable for kids