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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa vs Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa is a National Historic Landmark in downtown Riverside with period architecture, multiple on-site restaurants and a full-service spa — for travelers who want a historic, full-service hotel with destination dining and spa time. Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown is a Hilton-family, select-service hotel steps from the convention center — for travelers seeking a reliable, value-oriented downtown stay with free breakfast and basic business amenities.

Updated · about 0.2 km apart (roughly 0.1 mi)

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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

Historic landmark · Full-service spa · Multiple restaurants

Best for architecture, destination dining, weddings and spa-driven stays.

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Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown, Riverside, California

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

Hilton select-service · Free buffet breakfast · Outdoor pool

Best for straightforward downtown stays, meetings near the convention center, and value-conscious travelers who want complimentary breakfast.

Quick Verdict: The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa vs Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

When The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa wins: Choose Mission Inn if you care about staying inside a National Historic Landmark, want more dining choices on property, spa access (Kelly’s Spa), or event/wedding spaces tied to the hotel’s atmosphere.

When Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown wins: Pick Hampton Inn for dependable, lower-friction business travel or convention stays, a complimentary buffet breakfast, straightforward rooms with microwaves/fridges, and limited-service convenience close to downtown venues.

Bottom line: Both are downtown Riverside and within easy walking distance of the convention center and cultural sites. If you want historic ambience, on-site fine dining and a full spa, go Mission Inn; if you want a practical, budget-friendly Hilton-branded option with free breakfast and predictable amenities, go Hampton Inn.

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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa vs Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa and Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown
CategoryThe Mission Inn Hotel & SpaHampton Inn Riverside Downtown
Overall vibeHistoric landmark property with ornate public spaces and a destination feelPractical Hilton-family select-service hotel focused on convenience
Location (Downtown Riverside)3649 Mission Inn Ave — steps from Riverside museums, Fox Performing Arts Center and the convention center3505 Market Street — downtown, about a block from the convention center and performing arts venues
Size (rooms)238 rooms across 5 floors140 guestrooms
Room types (examples)Deluxe Room; Junior Suite; Room (Mission); Room (Raincross) — several historic-room namesKING ROOM W MICROWAVE AND FRIDGE; 2 QUEEN BEDS W/ FRIDGE AND MICROWAVE; KING ACC ROOM W/ ROLL-IN SHOWER MICRO/FRIDGE
Pools / outdoorHeated outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, open daily (6:00 AM–11:00 PM)Outdoor pool (one) with pool hoist; pool hours published by property
Restaurants & barsMultiple on-site restaurants and lounges including Mission Inn Restaurant, Duane’s Steakhouse, Bella Trattoria, Presidential LoungeSnack bar/deli and poolside snack options; no full-service signature restaurants listed
Spa & wellnessFull-service Kelly’s Spa with 12 treatment rooms, Roman baths, sauna/steam and signature packagesNot published
Business & meetingsAbout 20,000 sq ft of event space, historic ballrooms and chapels for weddings and large eventsBusiness center, meeting spaces and express check-out for meetings and conventions
Family / accessibilityFamily-friendly; kids can stay free (policy for up to three children 11 and under) — limited accessibility details publishedAll-ages property with many wheelchair-accessible features (van parking, pool hoist, accessible rooms)

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Location: Downtown walking access vs downtown convenience

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – Location

The Mission Inn sits in the heart of Historic Downtown Riverside, within yards of museums and the Fox Theatre.

  • Steps from Riverside Metropolitan Museum and California Museum of Photography.
  • Walking distance to Riverside Convention Center and Fox Performing Arts Center.
  • Close to restaurants, shops and walking tours of the hotel museum and historic spaces.

Best if you want to explore Riverside on foot and be immersed in historic downtown surroundings.

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – Location

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown sits on Market Street a short walk from the convention center and downtown venues.

  • About a block from Riverside Convention Center and performing arts sites.
  • Convenient for convention attendees and business travelers.
  • Near transit links and a short drive to UC Riverside and regional airports.

Best if you want a straightforward downtown location tailored to convention and business travel.

Rooms: historic suites and variety vs consistent, amenity-focused rooms

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – Rooms

Rooms at The Mission Inn carry historic names and a range of room types and suites across the landmark property.

  • 238 rooms across 5 floors with room names like Room (Mission) and Junior Suite.
  • Rooms support family stays (kids policy noted) and rollaway/crib options are available for a fee.
  • On-site resort fee applies and covers pool/fitness access and other in-room amenities.

Best for travelers who want character, variety of room styles, and suite options within a historic hotel.

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – Rooms

Hampton Inn offers a standardized set of guest rooms with practical amenities such as microwaves and refrigerators.

  • Room types include KING ROOM W MICROWAVE AND FRIDGE, Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Microwave, and multiple accessible options.
  • About 140 guestrooms with laptop safes and flat-screen TVs.
  • Complimentary WiFi in public areas and free buffet breakfast included.

Best for travelers who want reliable, microwave/fridge-equipped rooms and a consistent Hilton experience.

Dining & drinks: multiple destination restaurants vs grab-and-go and breakfast

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – Dining & drinks

The Mission Inn has multiple full-service restaurants and lounges covering steakhouse, Italian, Mexican and California cuisine.

  • Mission Inn Restaurant (breakfast, lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch) and Duane’s Prime Steaks & Seafood (AAA Four-Diamond recipient).
  • Bella Trattoria and Las Campanas provide Italian and Mexican options with patio seating.
  • Presidential Lounge and California Lounge for cocktails and small bites; afternoon tea and a cupcake shop also on site.

Best for visitors who plan to dine on property and want a range of atmospheres from casual to formal.

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – Dining & drinks

Hampton Inn’s food options are focused on complimentary buffet breakfast and a snack bar/deli.

  • Complimentary buffet breakfast served daily (6:00 AM–9:00 AM).
  • Snack bar/deli for light meals and poolside snacks.
  • No full-service signature restaurants listed on the supplier listing.

Best if you want an included morning meal and quick on-site snacks rather than destination dining.

Pools & signature amenity: spa and historic pool experience vs accessible pool and practical outdoor space

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – Pools & signature amenity

The Mission Inn combines a heated outdoor pool and hot tub with spa facilities and historic grounds.

  • Year-round heated outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, open 6:00 AM–11:00 PM.
  • Kelly’s Spa guests get pool, steam room and relaxation area access as part of treatments.
  • Pool access is tied to hotel/spa policies; early arrivals may not use the pool before check-in.

Best for guests who expect a spa-plus-pool experience within a historic setting.

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – Pools & signature amenity

Hampton Inn provides an outdoor pool and practical outdoor amenities for guests seeking a simple swim or downtime.

  • One outdoor pool with accessible features (pool hoist on site).
  • Pool sun loungers and an outdoor entertainment area including firepit and barbecue grills.
  • Pool access hours and rules are provided by the property.

Best for travelers who want a functional outdoor pool and accessibility features without a full spa program.

Wellness & nightlife: full-service spa and lounges vs fitness and straightforward evening options

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa – Wellness & nightlife

The Mission Inn emphasizes full-service spa offerings and historic lounges for evening drinks.

  • Kelly’s Spa (12 treatment rooms) with signature packages like Fountain of Youth and couples rituals.
  • Presidential Lounge and California Lounge open for cocktails and small bites into the evening.
  • On-site live events and guided daily tours of the hotel museum add evening options for guests.

Best for travelers who want spa treatments and evening lounge atmospheres inside a landmark hotel.

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown – Wellness & nightlife

Hampton Inn focuses on standard wellness and practical evening features for business travelers.

  • Fitness facilities and a business center open for routine workouts and work needs.
  • 24-hour front desk and express check-out for evening departures.
  • Snack bar and outdoor firepit/grill area for casual, low-key evenings.

Best if you want gym access and simple evening conveniences for a low-maintenance stay.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for historic atmosphere & dining
Ornate tiled hallway with mosaic floor and mural-lit alcoves at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn — choose this one for a National Historic Landmark experience, multiple full-service restaurants and ornate public spaces.

Best for convention or business trips
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown, Riverside, California

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown — a practical location steps from the Riverside Convention Center with meeting support and free buffet breakfast.

Best for spa and wellness
Reception desk and sculpture in an elegant lobby area at The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa

The Mission Inn — Kelly’s Spa offers multiple treatment rooms, Roman baths and curated spa packages.

Best for straightforward value and family convenience
Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown, Riverside, California

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown

Hampton Inn — complimentary breakfast, microwave/fridge-equipped rooms and many accessible room options make stays simple and predictable.

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The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa vs Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to the Riverside Convention Center?

Both are downtown and within easy walking distance; Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown is about a block from the convention center and The Mission Inn is a few blocks or minutes’ walk from the same venues.

Which hotel has a full-service spa?

The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa has Kelly’s Spa with multiple treatment rooms and signature packages. Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown does not publish a full-service spa on its listing.

Is breakfast included at either hotel?

Hampton Inn Riverside Downtown includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. The Mission Inn charges for full breakfast (available daily) rather than offering it complimentary.

Which is better for weddings or large events?

The Mission Inn — it has extensive historic ballrooms, chapels and about 20,000 sq ft of event space suited for weddings and large conferences; Hampton Inn offers meeting spaces but not the same scale or historic venues.

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