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Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,131 reviews)
Set near the iconic Alamo and vibrant River Walk, this historic hotel features a serene outdoor pool, garden courtyard, and Colonial Restaurant. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, 24-hour fitness centre, and bar while enjoying easy access to shopping and sightseeing.
The price is CA $155
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Menger Hotel

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,838 reviews)
Experience luxury on San Antonio's iconic riverside at this hotel with full-service spa and health club. Just steps from the River Walk and a short trip to the Alamo, guests appreciate the attentive service and pristine accommodations with free WiFi.
The price is CA $176
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6,458 reviews)
Immerse in Art Deco elegance just 5 minutes from River Walk. This peaceful retreat offers breathtaking views, an outdoor pool, and on-site café with excellent coffee. Enjoy proximity to the Alamo while unwinding in comfortable beds after exploring downtown attractions.
The price is CA $126
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Riverwalk Plaza

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,788 reviews)
Discover unmatched comfort just a 5-minute walk from River Walk, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools plus 2 hot tubs. The business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The Alamo is conveniently located nearby.
The price is CA $181
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Hotel Contessa

Hotel Contessa
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,641 reviews)
The price is CA $180
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Contessa

Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,698 reviews)
Immerse yourself in San Antonio's history at this charming hotel near major attractions. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after exploring the Alamo and Riverwalk. Enjoy American cuisine at Crockett Tavern or grab a quick bite at the deli.
The price is CA $111
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Crockett Hotel

Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,953 reviews)
This historic hotel's Spanish colonial charm combines with a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and poolside bar. Near the Alamo, with comfortable rooms and 2 on-site restaurants. Guests rave about the central location, peaceful atmosphere, and scenic river vistas.
The price is CA $237
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Omni La Mansion del Rio

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,200 reviews)
Feel refreshed at this peaceful retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool and fitness centre. Just 10 minutes from iconic San Antonio attractions, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and quiet atmosphere.
The price is CA $159
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,170 reviews)
Overlooking the scenic riverfront, this hotel sits just 5 minutes from River Walk and Alamo. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages at the spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or dine at 2 restaurants. Guests love the quiet rooms, comfortable beds, and attentive staff.
The price is CA $227
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,500 reviews)
Splash into the outdoor pool or work out in the fitness centre at this central San Antonio hotel. Just a 10-minute walk to Market Square with the River Walk and Alamo nearby. Guests love the comfortable beds, helpful staff, and peaceful atmosphere.
The price is CA $125
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,885 reviews)
Immerse yourself in San Antonio's charm at this riverside retreat with a rooftop pool and hot tub. Just steps from the Riverwalk's attractions and restaurants, enjoy peaceful rooms, complimentary breakfast, and evening happy hour after a day of sightseeing.
The price is CA $191
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,995 reviews)
Close to the Alamo and River Walk, this hotel offers convenience for downtown sightseeing. Relax in the hot tub, grab a drink at the bar, or enjoy the complimentary breakfast. A fitness centre and free WiFi complete your San Antonio stay.
The price is CA $101
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,699 reviews)
Immerse yourself in San Antonio's charm at this Riverwalk hotel, just 5 minutes from the famous waterway. After exploring the nearby Alamo, unwind with a cocktail at the bar or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is CA $195
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
The price is CA $228
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)

Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)
2.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,248 reviews)
Wake up to a free breakfast at this peaceful hotel near the River Walk. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring San Antonio's historic sites, then unwind with a drink at the bar. With the Alamo just a 10-minute walk away, guests praise the central yet quiet location.
The price is CA $123
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)

Holiday Inn San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Holiday Inn San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,464 reviews)
The price is CA $136
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Holiday Inn San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk

Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,367 reviews)
Dive into San Antonio's heart at this riverside haven with outdoor pool and stylish bar. Just minutes from the Alamo and convention centre, offering spacious rooms, 24-hour fitness, and attentive staff. San Antonio Station is an 11-minute walk away.
The price is CA $262
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk

Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Hilton Palacio Del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,216 reviews)
Wake up to river views in this downtown hotel situated directly on the vibrant River Walk. Just 5 minutes from the convention centre and near the Alamo, enjoy the outdoor pool, grab drinks at the bar, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness centre.
The price is CA $206
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown

Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,434 reviews)
Soak in the San Antonio sunshine at this hotel's outdoor pool after exploring nearby River Walk and the Alamo. Spacious suites feature refrigerators and sofa beds, while the 24-hour fitness centre, restaurant, and bar accommodate any schedule.
The price is CA $228
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown

Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,387 reviews)
Just a 10-minute walk from the River Walk and San Antonio River, this quiet hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and bar. Guests love the free breakfast, helpful staff, and convenient access to the Alamo.
The price is CA $171
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk
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Top neighborhoods in San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio

Explore the heart of San Antonio with top attractions like the Alamo and River Walk, or enjoy kayaking and bicycling to the World Heritage Missions. Discover historic sites, theaters, and shopping at Rivercenter, all easily accessible by public transit.

Southtown

Southtown blends San Antonio's Hispanic heritage with a thriving arts scene. The Blue Star Arts Complex anchors the creative district with galleries and studios hosting monthly First Friday art walks. Victorian mansions line tree-lined streets in the King William Historic District, showcasing stunning 19th-century German-influenced architecture. The area embraces Mexican-American traditions through cultural celebrations like Dia de los Muertos. Authentic taquerias mix with farm-to-table restaurants along walkable streets with riverside views. Historic bed & breakfasts in restored Victorian homes offer charming accommodations for travellers. The San Antonio River provides a scenic backdrop with paved trails perfect for morning strolls or evening bike rides.

La Cantera District

La Cantera District combines thrills and luxury in San Antonio. Visitors can enjoy roller coasters at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, shop at upscale boutiques, or perfect their swing at La Cantera Golf Club. The limestone architecture and manicured grounds offer a polished escape from downtown. Dining ranges from upscale Tex-Mex to steakhouses, primarily in shopping centers and resorts. Though public transportation is limited, rental cars and ride-sharing services provide easy access. Most guests stay at luxury resorts featuring full-service spas and championship golf courses.

Dignowty Hill

Dignowity Hill charms visitors with its collection of Victorian homes sporting ornate porches and gingerbread trim. This historic San Antonio area offers a glimpse into 1850s architecture without the tourist crowds. Mature oak trees create cool, shady streets perfect for leisurely walks past well-preserved landmarks. The area maintains its quiet, residential character with few dining spots within its boundaries. Travellers typically stay in converted Victorian bed-and-breakfasts that showcase period details. Getting around requires a car or ride-sharing service, as public transit options are limited in this authentic slice of San Antonio heritage.

Denver Heights

Denver Heights offers a peek into authentic San Antonio living, away from the tourist hustle. This historically African American area showcases local charm through small parks with mature oak trees and family-owned eateries serving soul food and Mexican cuisine. The Carver Community Cultural Centre celebrates the area's rich cultural heritage with community events and performances. Budget-friendly motels and inns make this a smart choice for travellers watching their wallets. While public transit is limited, street parking is plentiful for those with cars. Denver Heights puts you within easy reach of the Alamodome, Alamo, and San Antonio River without the downtown price tag.

Top landmarks in San Antonio

San Antonio and related destinations

Meandering beneath street level, the River Walk invites exploration of cafes and shops along its cypress-lined banks. The Alamo stands as a proud symbol of Texas independence, where history feels tangibly present. Six Flags Fiesta Texas delivers thrills with roller coasters that seem determined to defy gravity. Catch live music spilling from doorways in the historic Pearl District, where the old brewery now houses artisan shops and eateries. The Briscoe Western Art Museum tells stories of cowboys and vaqueros through artifacts and paintings. La Villita's arts village occupies one of the city's oldest areas, where artisans work in historic adobe buildings. For family fun, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Ripley's Believe It or Not! offer welcome respite from summer heat.

A river with a stone bridge, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and historic buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Antonio?
You can choose a great hotel in San Antonio from CA $76 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk and Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Antonio that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Antonio hotels?
Discover great deals on San Antonio hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on San Antonio hotels.
Can I book San Antonio hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable San Antonio hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in San Antonio?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in San Antonio are Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton, and JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus Egyptian cotton sheets in the guestrooms. The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton and JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa are also popular luxury stays in great San Antonio locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Antonio?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in San Antonio include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Woodlawn Lake Dog Park, Paw Park at Greenline, and Madison Square Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in San Antonio.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Antonio?
Some of the most well reviewed San Antonio hotels for kids include Hotel Emma, Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio North Stone Oak, and Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio. Hotel Emma is a kid-friendly hotel in Midtown with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio North Stone Oak in Stone Oak with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio is another good option in Downtown San Antonio with an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in San Antonio by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top San Antonio hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best San Antonio hotels with a pool. Omni La Mansion del Rio is a great hotel in Downtown San Antonio with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa is a popular hotel in La Cantera District that features 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in San Antonio with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Antonio hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great San Antonio hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top San Antonio boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in San Antonio. Menger Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with free WiFi. You'll find it in Downtown San Antonio, a great location.
What are some popular hotels in central San Antonio?
If you're looking for hotels in central San Antonio, check out The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio and The Maverick, powered by Placemakr - River Walk. Travelers love The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. The Maverick, powered by Placemakr - River Walk is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a 24-hour gym and concerts/live shows. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Alamodome, San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, and San Antonio River. Downtown San Antonio and Uptown are some of the most central neighborhoods for your San Antonio vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in San Antonio?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Antonio, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in San Antonio if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1571 vacation homes. In addition, there are 279 apartments and 64 condos.

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Discover the Soul of San Antonio: Where Riverways Meet Rich Tapestries of Culture

San Antonio, Texas, is a vibrant blend of rich history and modern charm, making it a must-visit destination. Stroll along the picturesque San Antonio River Walk, lined with lush landscapes, lively restaurants, and unique shops. Discover the city’s storied past at the Alamo and explore world-class museums in the downtown area. Nature enthusiasts can escape to nearby parks, while event venues abound for those seeking a lively getaway. With its delectable Tex-Mex cuisine and warm southern hospitality, San Antonio invites you to immerse yourself in its captivating culture and unforgettable experiences. For great hotel rates in San Antonio, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in San Antonio

San Antonio offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious downtown options with resort amenities to charming boutique hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly spot or a romantic getaway, you'll find plenty of inviting choices that capture the city's unique charm and hospitality. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in San Antonio:

  1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braunig LakeOpens in a new window: Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braunig Lake is a welcoming 2.5-star hotel that caters to business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. This property features a well-equipped Business Centre, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure seamlessly. With a pet-friendly policy, the hotel allows pets on-site, ensuring a cozy stay for all. Review sentiments highlight the hotel’s accommodating atmosphere and the ease of access to essential services, creating a smooth experience for frequent travellers.
  2. Super 8 by Wyndham Universal CityOpens in a new window: Super 8 by Wyndham Universal City is a practical 2.0-star hotel designed for business travellers who prioritise functionality. The property provides essential services and facilities tailored to support productive stays. Travellers appreciate the straightforward amenities that enhance their experience, making it easy to focus on their business activities while enjoying a comfortable environment. The positive sentiments reflect satisfaction with the efficiency and accessibility of the hotel’s offerings.
  3. stayAPT Suites San Antonio-RandolphOpens in a new window: stayAPT Suites San Antonio-Randolph is a charming 2.5-star hotel that focuses on providing a delightful retreat for pet-friendly travel. This property allows pets on-site, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests who wish to travel with their furry companions. Review sentiments emphasize the hotel’s welcoming ambiance, making it an excellent choice for pet owners. The thoughtful amenities and policies reflect a dedication to delivering a distinctive experience for those seeking comfort and companionship during their stay.

Top locations to stay in San Antonio

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting San Antonio, Texas, are Garden Ridge, China Grove, and Macdona. Garden Ridge offers a peaceful environment with beautiful parks, while China Grove features a charming small-town atmosphere. Macdona is known for its close-knit community vibe. For first-time visitors, Garden Ridge is the most appealing choice due to its proximity to downtown San Antonio and event venues.

  1. Garden RidgeOpens in a new window: Garden Ridge is a charming community that’s perfect for travelers seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to the vibrant attractions of San Antonio. Known for its scenic parks and friendly atmosphere, this area is great for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore local trails, enjoy a leisurely walk, or have a picnic in one of the parks. Additionally, Garden Ridge offers easy access to shopping centres and boutiques where you can find unique items. It’s also close to the San Antonio area attractions, making it a convenient base for your adventures.
  2. China GroveOpens in a new window: China Grove is a delightful small town that offers a taste of Texas charm. Visitors can enjoy a slower pace while still being near San Antonio’s main attractions. This area is known for its rich history and cultural sites, allowing you to immerse yourself in local heritage. You can explore nearby parks for some outdoor fun or visit local markets for a unique shopping experience. Its close proximity to major highways makes it easy to venture into the city for additional activities and attractions.
  3. MacdonaOpens in a new window: Macdona is a quaint community that provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. It’s an ideal location for those who appreciate natural beauty and open spaces. While it may be smaller, Macdona offers a warm, friendly environment, perfect for experiencing the local lifestyle. The nearby countryside is great for outdoor activities, and you’ll find some charming local shops to browse. Plus, it’s conveniently located for day trips into San Antonio, where you can explore its rich cultural scene, dining options, and shopping.

Things to do in San Antonio

San Antonio beckons travellers with its vibrant riverside ambiance, lush parks, and scenic landscapes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along winding pathways, dive into live music scenes, or embrace outdoor adventures like hiking and boating. With a lively atmosphere of festivals and performances, it's a destination that promises unforgettable experiences.

  • San Antonio SeaWorldOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of adventure at San Antonio SeaWorld, where thrilling rides and captivating marine life await. Experience exhilarating roller coasters and get up close with dolphins, penguins, and other fascinating creatures. Be sure to check out the interactive exhibits and shows that highlight the wonders of the ocean — it’s fun for the whole family!
  • Six Flags Fiesta TexasOpens in a new window – Get ready for a day filled with excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas! This theme park boasts a variety of rides, from heart-pumping roller coasters to family-friendly attractions. Enjoy live entertainment and seasonal events that bring an extra dash of thrill to your visit. Whether you’re a daredevil or just looking for a fun day out, this park has something for everyone.
  • River WalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque River Walk, a beautiful esplanade lined with vibrant shops and delightful eateries. Enjoy a leisurely walk or hop on a riverboat for a unique perspective of this charming area. The lush scenery and lively atmosphere make it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventures. Don’t forget to grab a bite at one of the many restaurants offering delicious local cuisine!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in San Antonio

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit San Antonio is during January, September, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly trip, it’s recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully enjoy the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. During your visit, you can explore various landmarks, including the iconic River Walk, attend live music events, and discover fascinating museums and theatres. Additionally, you can partake in local festivals, enjoy shopping experiences, and relax in beautiful natural parks. This itinerary offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's unique offerings.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to San Antonio, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make an informed choice. If prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to see these updates, ensuring you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in San Antonio. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will recommend alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly to help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with San Antonio's outstanding public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to San Antonio

San Antonio experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.2°F (11.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit San Antonio are March, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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