The Best Hotels Closest to San Antonio River in for 2026

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A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.

A formal dining room with a long table, chairs, and chandeliers.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a decorative ceiling.

1. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

0.3 km from San Antonio River

Adverl

￥21,201

￥25,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central stained glass window.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a bridge over a canal, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel with a stone facade, a central courtyard, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

< 0.1 km from San Antonio River

Jose

￥20,078

￥23,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.

A modern reception area with a central counter, potted plants, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a central bar counter, and six bar stools.

3. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

0.6 km from San Antonio River

Quincy

￥27,139

￥36,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A riverboat with a pink and blue exterior, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a palm tree.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a mix of bar stools and chairs.

A wooden dining table with a decorative metal partition, potted plants, and a fruit bowl.

A grand staircase with ornate black railings, a marble floor, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

0.3 km from San Antonio River

Derrick

￥17,784

￥25,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a sign for OSTRA, and balconies with railings.

A modern building with a stone facade, a stone staircase, and a small water feature.

A spa area with a hot tub, potted plants, and a towel rack.

A lobby with a large wooden sculpture, a reception desk, and a balcony with ornate railings.

5. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

0.2 km from San Antonio River

Stacey

￥49,274

￥58,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building entrance with a glass door marked "505," a paved entrance area, and a reflection of a street scene.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round table with a bowl. There are large windows and a door leading to another room.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two armchairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a large window with a view of the street.

A bar area with a black counter and four black bar stools with gold legs.

6. La Luz

0.7 km from San Antonio River

John

￥15,968

￥38,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A riverside building with outdoor seating, a boat dock, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

A bar area with a high counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

0.1 km from San Antonio River

Kaecie

￥25,400

￥34,482 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by trees and plants.

A bar area with a variety of bottles, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

8. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

0.7 km from San Antonio River

Daphne

￥25,884

￥35,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a view of the cityscape through the window, and a patterned rug.

A poolside bar area with seating and a bar counter, surrounded by a pool.

9. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

0.6 km from San Antonio River

Nicole

￥50,368

￥59,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a clear view of city buildings and a tower.

A wine cellar with glass walls and shelves filled with wine bottles.

A hallway with a wooden door, black and white tiled flooring, and a mirrored wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the city, and a brick wall in the background.

10. Fairmount Hotel

0.6 km from San Antonio River

Neil

￥33,601

￥43,151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A multi-story building with a pool area, outdoor seating, and string lights.

11. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

1.4 km from San Antonio River

Stephanie

￥26,668

￥31,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a river and city buildings.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk, and a chair.

A set of stone steps leading up to a stone wall with a metal railing.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

12. Inn on the Riverwalk

0.5 km from San Antonio River

David

￥20,733

￥24,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

13. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

0.5 km from San Antonio River

Allen

￥19,922

￥24,332 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hallway with a wooden console table displaying books and decorative items, flanked by two framed movie posters on the wall.

A living room with a brown leather chair, a beige sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A building with a white exterior, red steps, and a red door.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.

14. The Madison Riverwalk

1.1 km from San Antonio River

Rachel

￥28,924

￥53,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A serene waterway with lush greenery and flowering plants, bordered by stone walkways.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a decorative wall with a fountain.

15. Omni La Mansion del Rio

0.3 km from San Antonio River

Ashley

￥24,974

￥30,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.

A modern interior with wicker chairs, round wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

The exterior of AC Hotel San Antonio with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and the name 'Watson' on the right side.

A modern bar area with a long counter, several chairs, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

16. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.2 km from San Antonio River

Ricardo

￥17,256

￥20,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large pillars, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, large pillars, and ceiling fans.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a well-stocked bar counter.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green vertical garden, and a modern light fixture.

17. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.1 km from San Antonio River

Crystal

￥18,511

￥22,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned seating, and decorative wall art.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A snack and beverage kiosk with a variety of products including snacks, drinks, and condiments.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.2 km from San Antonio River

Felipe

￥22,589

￥26,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A riverside café with outdoor seating, a bridge, and a decorative palm tree.

A modern building with a glass dome, surrounded by a garden with a pond and tropical plants.

A hotel with a large, multi-story building, a spacious courtyard, and ornate street lamps.

A sunlit interior with a sofa, armchairs, and potted plants.

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

0.5 km from San Antonio River

Laurie Ann

￥25,598

￥30,483 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, a refrigerated display, and a menu board.

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

0.7 km from San Antonio River

Lady

￥13,977

￥16,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Compare popular hotels close to San Antonio River

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 199 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 5,425 reviews	View
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,289 reviews	View
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection	9.4 Exceptional 3,236 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top San Antonio River Hotel Reviews

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"I loved the hospitality of all the staff. They were warm and definitely welcoming. I would definitely return. It’s also literally across the street from the Riverwalk."

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is in a great location. Very clean. The staff were helpful and very friendly. The amenities are perfect and the breakfast is excellent,"

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"I was very pleased with my stay here. Clean , friendly staff , convenient and affordable. good breakfast"

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX

10/10 Excellent

"Location for the price was amazing!! View of the river and just a few steps to the river walk. Staff was very helpful and friendly. The hotel seems older but pretty well-maintained."

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Good love staying there in the hotel"

The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, location on the riverwalk. Check in and out was a breeze. A lot of space but its location gives one the ability to walk around a lot but be close to get back to the hotel. Highly recommend."

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great… the only issue was the pillows were flat… other than that it was a great hotel!!!"

Menger Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect place to stay if the historical area is that you wanna ex́perience. Location is a 10. Its a beautiful historical location. Staff phenominal."

Days Inn by Wyndham San Antonio Alamo/Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"No soap or shampoo provided… towels smell clean but most of them stained"

Other attractions near San Antonio River

Tower Life Building

Find out about the history of San Antonio when you take a trip to Tower Life Building. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this walkable area.

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Plaza de las Islas

Explore the great outdoors at Plaza de las Islas, a lovely green space in San Antonio. Discover the great live music and shops in this walkable area.

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Concordia Lutheran Church

After visiting Concordia Lutheran Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.

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The Founders Monument

Find out about the history of San Antonio when you spend time at The Founders Monument. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Cathedral of San Fernando

9.4/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Antonio when you spend time at Cathedral of San Fernando. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Main Plaza

During your trip to San Antonio, you can do some window-shopping at Main Plaza. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Aztec Theater

9.0/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Aztec Theater, a storied theater in San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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The San Antonio River Walk

After visiting The San Antonio River Walk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Antonio. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Antonio River?

San Antonio River is located in an area that travelers like for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 586 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near San Antonio River?

Adjacent to San Antonio River, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good options within a short distance include Riverwalk Plaza and Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk.

How many hotels will I find close to San Antonio River?

Expedia has 586 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from San Antonio River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Antonio River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near San Antonio River.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near San Antonio River?

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What can I see and do near San Antonio River?

Alamo, Briscoe Western Art Museum, and Ripley's Believe It or Not! feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Cathedral of San Fernando, Aztec Theater, and La Villita are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Majestic Theatre, Woodlawn Theater, and Charline McCombs Empire Theatre.

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1. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

3. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

5. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

6. La Luz

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

8. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

9. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

10. Fairmount Hotel

11. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

12. Inn on the Riverwalk

13. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

14. The Madison Riverwalk

15. Omni La Mansion del Rio

16. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

17. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

20. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

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Top San Antonio River Hotel Reviews

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza

The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Menger Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham San Antonio Alamo/Riverwalk

Other attractions near San Antonio River

Tower Life Building

Plaza de las Islas

Concordia Lutheran Church

The Founders Monument

Cathedral of San Fernando

Main Plaza

Aztec Theater

The San Antonio River Walk

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