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Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway

Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway
3.0 star property
La Cantera District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,723 reviews)
Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool after visiting The Shops of La Cantera, just a 5-minute drive away. This San Antonio hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a fitness centre for active travellers.
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway
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La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim
3.0 star property
Forest Crest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
Steps from The Rim Shopping Centre with Six Flags Fiesta Texas just a short drive away, this hotel offers an outdoor pool for cooling off. Work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre while enjoying free breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay.
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim
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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, (3,514 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 NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown
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Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio North Stone Oak

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio North Stone Oak
3.0 star property
Stone Oak
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,418 reviews)
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio North Stone Oak
Sauna

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,946 reviews)
This historic city centre San Antonio hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi just a 5-minute walk from Alamo and River Walk. Relax in comfortable beds after visiting Henry B. González Convention Centre or energise in the 24-hour fitness centre and sauna.
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
Free daily buffet breakfast

Tru by Hilton San Antonio North

Tru by Hilton San Antonio North
2.5 star property
San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
North San Antonio comfort awaits with free breakfast and parking at this family-friendly hotel. The fitness centre keeps your routine on track while helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay near Village at Stone Oak and Stone Ridge Market.
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Tru by Hilton San Antonio North
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Hyatt Place San Antonio–North/Stone Oak

Hyatt Place San Antonio–North/Stone Oak
3.0 star property
Stone Oak
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hyatt Place San Antonio–North/Stone Oak
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Seaworld/LAFB

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Seaworld/LAFB
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,191 reviews)
Located just 15 minutes from Lackland Air Force Base, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness centre. Free breakfast and parking add value to your stay, while nearby attractions like Ingram Park Mall await exploration.
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Seaworld/LAFB
Free daily self-service breakfast

Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham

Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
2.5 star property
Uptown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,831 reviews)
Tucked near San Antonio International Airport with free shuttle, this hotel offers a quiet oasis. Take a morning dip in the outdoor pool, enjoy free breakfast, then explore San Antonio Zoo, Alamo, and North Star Mall nearby. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion

Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
Wake up refreshed at this San Antonio hotel near Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Take a morning swim in the outdoor pool before enjoying free breakfast. Convenient to The Shops of La Cantera with complimentary WiFi and parking throughout your stay.
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion
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Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport
3.0 star property
Uptown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,114 reviews)
This quiet airport hotel offers a morning swim in the outdoor pool and a relaxing spa pool. Free breakfast, parking, and WiFi await, with San Antonio Zoo and North Star Mall nearby. The helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay.
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Quality Inn and Suites Sea World North

Quality Inn and Suites Sea World North
2.5 star property
Far West Side
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Quality Inn and Suites Sea World North
Free daily buffet breakfast

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW
3.0 star property
Medical Center District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,424 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast at this San Antonio hotel near medical facilities. Enjoy the outdoor pool and spa pool after exploring North Star Mall, just a 10-minute drive away. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, while the helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay.
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW
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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, (4,729 reviews)
Discover unmatched comfort just a 5-minute walk from River Walk, featuring both indoor and outdoor pools plus 2 spa pools. The business-friendly hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and in-room refrigerators and microwaves. The Alamo is conveniently located nearby.
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

FairBridge Inn near Riverwalk - Alamo

FairBridge Inn near Riverwalk - Alamo
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
7.0 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
FairBridge Inn near Riverwalk - Alamo
Combined shower/bathtub, towels, soap, toilet paper

Nogalitos Motel

Nogalitos Motel
Harlandale
The price is NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nogalitos Motel
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Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,957 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 NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Omni La Mansion del Rio
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest
3.0 star property
Far West Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
Northwest San Antonio hotel with free breakfast and WiFi, just a short drive from Six Flags and The Shops of La Cantera. Take a morning swim in the outdoor pool or hit the fitness centre after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest
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Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,163 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 NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center

Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
2.5 star property
Northwest Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,078 reviews)
Just minutes from The Rim Shopping Centre and Six Flags, this hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. The fitness centre keeps your routine intact while free parking adds extra value to your San Antonio stay.
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
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Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4,120 reviews)
NZ$111 off
The price is NZ$132
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Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,664 reviews)
NZ$170 off
The price is NZ$218
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,664 reviews)
NZ$214 off
The price is NZ$642
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$321 per night
includes taxes & fees
Crockett Hotel

Check out hotels with a pool in San Antonio

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (839)
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Tru by Hilton San Antonio North

Tru by Hilton San Antonio North

Tru by Hilton San Antonio North
2.5 star property
San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (725)
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Tru by Hilton San Antonio North
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Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2957)
The price is NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Omni La Mansion del Rio
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When is the best time to visit San Antonio?

Our prices for hotels in San Antonio are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio

San Antonio's historic city centre is where cowboy boots meet colonial charm along the famous River Walk. This cypress-lined waterway winds past outdoor cafés and live music spots, while the Alamo's weathered limestone walls stand as a powerful reminder of Texas history. Culture buffs can explore Spanish missions, catch a show at Aztec Theatre, or browse handcrafted treasures at Market Square. Getting around is a breeze with pedestrian-friendly streets and colourful water taxis connecting major sights. You'll find everything from boutique hotels in restored historic buildings to modern high-rises with river views. The food scene delivers big Tex-Mex flavours alongside upscale steakhouses, perfect after a day of shopping at La Villita.

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 accommodation for travellers. The San Antonio River provides a scenic backdrop with paved trails perfect for morning strolls or evening bike rides.

Texas Six Flags night light,2018

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 city centre. Dining ranges from upscale Tex-Mex to steakhouses, primarily in shopping centers and resorts. Though public transport 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.

Downtown San Antonio skyline

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.

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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 city centre price tag.

Top landmarks in San Antonio

River Walk

4.6/5 (31,992 reviews)
River Walk is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown San Antonio.
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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 artefacts 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.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW

6/10 Okay
"Staff was nice"
Jose 2-night trip
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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 NZ$120 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 travellers. 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 travellers, 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 travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in San Antonio include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Woodlawn Lake Dog Park and Paw Park at Greenline. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover 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 cots 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 cots 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 cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in San Antonio by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top San Antonio hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of 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. 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. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in San Antonio with a 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 travellers' favourites include:
What are the top San Antonio boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in San Antonio. Menger Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge as well as 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. Travellers 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 and San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium. Downtown San Antonio and Uptown are some of the most central areas for your San Antonio holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in San Antonio?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to San Antonio, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation 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 holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1550 holiday homes. In addition, there are 285 apartments and 68 condos.

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Discover the Soul of San Antonio: Where Rivers Flow and Culture Thrives

Discover the vibrant charm of San Antonio, Texas, where rich history meets lively culture. Stroll along the iconic River Walk, a picturesque network of pathways lined with shops and eateries, or immerse yourself in the city's storied past at the Alamo. Explore fascinating museums and lush natural parks that showcase Texas’s diverse landscapes. With its fusion of Tex-Mex cuisine, festive events, and warm hospitality, San Antonio offers a unique getaway for every traveller. Whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or a taste of history, this captivating city promises unforgettable experiences around every corner.

Top locations to stay in San Antonio

In San Antonio, Texas, standout areas to consider for your stay are Lavaca, Dignowty Hill, and Cross Mountain. Lavaca offers a vibrant atmosphere with historic charm, Dignowty Hill boasts scenic views and local eateries, while Cross Mountain provides a serene retreat in nature. For first-time visitors, Lavaca is the best choice for its accessibility to key attractions.

  1. LavacaOpens in a new window: Lavaca is a vibrant neighbourhood that beautifully blends historical charm with modern flair. Known for its eclectic mix of art galleries and quirky shops, this area has a laid-back atmosphere perfect for exploring on foot. You can stroll through the tree-lined streets, discovering unique boutiques and local art installations. Plus, being close to the lively Southtown arts district means you can easily access a range of cultural attractions, including museums and galleries showcasing local talent. Lavaca is also home to some lovely parks, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
  2. Dignowty HillOpens in a new window: Dignowty Hill offers a unique glimpse into San Antonio's history with its beautifully restored Victorian homes and charming streets. This area is known for its community vibe and artistic spirit, making it a great choice for those looking to experience the local culture. The neighbourhood features delightful parks and green spaces where you can unwind, as well as proximity to the San Antonio River Walk, which is perfect for leisurely strolls. Dignowty Hill is also a growing hub for local eateries and cultural events, adding to its appeal as a place to stay.
  3. Cross MountainOpens in a new window: Cross Mountain is a serene and picturesque area, perfect for those seeking a bit of adventure without the hustle and bustle of city life. The natural landscapes are stunning, with hiking and biking trails that showcase the beauty of the Texas Hill Country. This location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the scenic views and enjoy the fresh air. While it may be quieter than other parts of San Antonio, its proximity to major attractions makes it a convenient base for day trips into the city.

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 lower. To truly appreciate the city's landmarks and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows for exploration of significant historical sites, museums, and vibrant festivals, along with a stroll along the scenic riverwalk, where you can enjoy live music and entertainment. With its budget-friendly options, San Antonio provides great value for money, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore without breaking the bank.
  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 Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, helping you secure great savings on accommodation. The Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you find the best deal. With these resources, you're more likely to be the first to know about price drops or available rooms for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on aspects such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a San Antonio hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to San Antonio’s superb public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still offers great connectivity. For those keen to explore less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, 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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