River East Travel Guide
Fort Worth
Popular places to visit
AT&T Stadium
Relax and enjoy the atmosphere as you watch the Dallas Cowboys in their stunning stadium, one of the largest in the NFL.
Six Flags Over Texas
Get your adrenalin pumping at this theme park, home to the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Texas.
Texas Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Texas Motor Speedway during your trip to Fort Worth. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Texas Christian University
Explore the campus of Texas Christian University during your trip to Fort Worth. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Fort Worth Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Fort Worth Convention Center during your trip to Fort Worth. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District
You can learn about the history of Fort Worth with a visit to Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Fort Worth Stockyards Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Billy Bob's Texas Honky Tonk Dinner and Photo Package
Best of Fort Worth from Dallas & Fort Worth
Dallas CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Dallas Attractions
Top hotels in River East
Omni Fort Worth Hotel
Clean room. Bathroom was a bit small. Amazing view
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Loews Arlington
Easy check in. Very friendly and helpful staff. Amenities top notch. Great location for Texas Live. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine
Rooms were nice and clean, mattresses were not super comfortable, staff was friendly, overall this is a nice property, the location from the airport was very nice and convenient.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Fort Worth/Hurst
Great staff
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Arlington DFW South
The staff was very nice but the room wasn’t in great shape. We also didn’t have a phone or enough towels and toilet paper.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Live by Loews, Arlington, TX
Staff was amazing, the hotel was very well kept. 10/10 would recommend staying there
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River East
Downtown Fort Worth
Downtown Fort Worth is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sundance Square and Bass Performance Hall while you're in town.
Fort Worth Stockyards
Fort Worth Stockyards is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District and Cowtown Coliseum while you're in town.
Historic Southside
While Historic Southside isn't home to many top sights, Fort Worth Water Gardens and Magnolia Avenue are some notable places to visit nearby.
Diamond Hill Jarvis
While you're in Diamond Hill Jarvis, take in top sights like Fort Worth Stockyards Historic District and jump on the metro at North Side Station to see more of the city.
Near Southside
If you're spending some time in Near Southside, Magnolia Avenue and Stage West Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cowtown Coliseum and Billy Bob's Texas.
