Old Southwest
Reno
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Popular places to visit
Nevada Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nevada Museum of Art in Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Peppermill
With 10 restaurants, more than a dozen bars and lounges, a spa, 1,500 slot machines and 48 gaming tables, this Tuscan-themed resort is an entertainment haven.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Reno-Sparks Convention Center during your trip to Reno. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe
Hit the slopes at Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe during your trip to Reno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
National Bowling Stadium
Experience the excitement of one of America’s favourite pastimes at this iconic stadium in the heart of glittering Reno.
Riverwalk District
During your trip to Reno, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Riverwalk District. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Reno: Grand Sierra Resort - Max Action Arena Family Fun Pass
Reno Ghost Tour: Ruin, Revenge, & Reckoning
Reno: Zero Latency VR at Max Action - Grand Sierra Resort
Reno: Axe Throwing Experience (18+) at Grand Sierra Resort
Reno: XD Theater Ticket at Max Action – Grand Sierra Resort
Top hotels in Old Southwest
Econo Lodge new Reno - Sparks Convention Center
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Half-mi to Riverwalk: Midtown Reno Oasis!
Great location. Well equipped.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
I’ve always had great stay rooms are comfortable
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Silver Legacy Reno- A Caesars Rewards Destination
Yes good
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Eldorado Reno – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Was pleased with the day
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Southwest
Cal Ave District
While Cal Ave District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nevada Museum of Art and Riverwalk District.
Midtown
While there might not be top attractions in Midtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Automobile Museum and Riverwalk District.
Downtown Reno
Downtown Reno is beloved for its first-class casinos. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Reno Arch and National Bowling Stadium.
West University
If you're spending some time in West University, Lawlor Events Center and Great Basin Adventure are top sights worth seeing.
University District
While visiting University District, you might make a stop by sights like Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center and Lawlor Events Center.
Northwest Reno
While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Reno, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boomtown Casino and Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center.
