Riverdale
Dayton
Popular places to visit
University of Dayton
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Dayton, during your trip to Dayton. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
National Museum of the United States Air Force
From a replica of the Wright brothers’ original plane to high-tech stealth bombers, there are hundreds of unique aircraft to explore at this museum in Dayton, Ohio.
Dayton Art Institute
With exceptional special exhibits and an impressive permanent collection, it is easy to see why Dayton’s fine arts museum is such a popular destination.
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
After visiting Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dayton. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Day Air Ballpark
Catch an event at Day Air Ballpark during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
University of Dayton Arena
Catch an event at University of Dayton Arena during your trip to Dayton. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Riverdale
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
Very friendly staff, most helpful. Also, great breakfast and the breakfast host, Monica? Was a delight.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Marriott at the University of Dayton
My room wasn’t clean when I arrived. Given my check in being 3pm and I hadn’t gotten there till 1am… to find hair in my shower dirt on my floors and the last persons hair was accessories still in the bathroom was unsatisfactory. Other than that the rest of the property was clean staff was ...
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
The Hotel@Dayton South
Good choice for work travel.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North
The hot tub was the same temperature🌡 as the pool, cold.
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Dayton - Fairborn
Pros: Nice large, clean rooms. Nice breakfast, friendly and efficient staff. Cons: The water in the shower never gets truly hot and it takes at least 5 minutes for it to even be warm. The accessible room we booked was only truly accessible once you were inside, there were two heavy swinging doors ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown
Fantastic location, cross the street from a minor league baseball park (High A level) with restaurants and bars around the park. Clean room and great coffee in the morning!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverdale
McCook Field
If you're spending some time in McCook Field, Kettering Field and Mad River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Dayton
Unique features of Downtown Dayton include the theaters and bars. Make a stop by Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center or Victoria Theater while you're exploring the area.
Oregon District
Oregon District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Belle of Dayton Distillery and Dayton Theatre Guild.
Five Points
Five Points might not have many top sights, but America's Packard Museum and Paul Laurence Dunbar House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Midtown
While Midtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
South Park
South Park might not have many top sights, but America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
