Riverside Historic District Travel Guide
New Bern
Visit Riverside Historic District
Popular places to visit

Tryon Palace
You can study the exhibits at Tryon Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bern. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Union Point Park
Explore the great outdoors at Union Point Park, a lovely green space in New Bern.
New Bern National Cemetery
You can find out about the history of New Bern with a stop at New Bern National Cemetery.
New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in New Bern Riverfront Convention Center during your trip to New Bern.
New Bern Grand Marina
Explore the waterfront in New Bern with a trip to New Bern Grand Marina.
Pepsi Museum
You can study the exhibits at Pepsi Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bern. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Top hotels in Riverside Historic District

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina
"Clean, quiet location next to the marina. Super friendly staff. Nice room with modern furniture, a tiny microwave, and a fridge. Not much around the hotel itself besides an Outback Steak House. Reasonably priced. I commute a long distance to work nearby and will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Clarion Pointe New Bern
"Well maintained and convenient."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Sherwood Motel
"⭐☆☆☆☆ Unfortunately, this was not a pleasant stay. The property appeared run-down and poorly maintained. During our visit, there was a man wandering around the property yelling and using profanity, which made the environment feel uncomfortable and unsafe. The room had a strong unpleasant odor, and ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
"Very nice staff. Quick check in. Comfy bed. All clean. Good breakfast."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Bern Medical Park by IHG
"New property."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Havelock Inn & Suites
"My husband and I stayed here for the weekend with our two children. It was quiet, and pretty clean. You could tell they are still in the process of making improvements to the place. But for the price we paid, it was better than expected. We also really only needed a place to shower and sleep the ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Riverside Historic District
New Bern Historic District
While visiting New Bern Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Pepsi Museum and New Bern Firemen's Museum.
Ghent
When in Ghent, you can plan a visit to Tryon Palace and New Bern Grand Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dryborough
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dryborough and surrounding area, you can visit Tryon Palace and New Bern Firemen's Museum.
Lawson Creek
While Lawson Creek isn't home to many top sights, Tryon Palace and New Bern Firemen's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Degraffenreid Historic District
Degraffenreid Historic District might not have many top sights, but Tryon Palace and New Bern Firemen's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
