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Holiday Inn Express San Antonio North Riverwalk Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Antonio North Riverwalk Area by IHG

San Antonio
7.6

Stay in the heart of San Antonio, steps from the famous Riverwalk.

Centrally located, this hotel offers easy access to the vibrant Riverwalk and historic sites. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including free WiFi, a gym, and an outdoor pool.

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking

"Loved the history on the hotel and its closeness to the Riverwalk."

— Marthalicia 8.0/10
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The Continental

The Continental

San Antonio
9.4

Experience city living at The Continental, steps from Market Square.

Located in the heart of San Antonio, The Continental offers stylish apartments with full kitchens and city views. Enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions and on-site amenities.

  • City view
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed

"Rooms are large, clean, and centrally located, perfect for exploring."

— Selina 10.0/10
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Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown

Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown

San Antonio
8.8

River views and modern comforts in downtown San Antonio.

This hotel offers stunning river views and an outdoor pool, perfect for relaxation. Located in the heart of the Riverwalk district, it's ideal for exploring local attractions.

  • River views
  • Superb breakfast
  • Outdoor pool

"Fantastic room and breakfast, just a short walk from the Riverwalk."

— Janette 10.0/10
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Home2 Suites By Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk

Home2 Suites By Hilton San Antonio on the Riverwalk

San Antonio
8.8

Modern suites with a homely touch on the Riverwalk.

Enjoy spacious and well-equipped suites in the heart of San Antonio. The hotel offers free WiFi, a fitness centre, and is walking distance from key attractions.

  • Free bikes
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre

"Rooms were spacious and clean, great location near the Riverwalk."

— Nicole 8.0/10
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Hampton Inn & Suites on the San Antonio Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites on the San Antonio Riverwalk

San Antonio
8.4

Comfort and convenience right on the Riverwalk.

Offering easy access to San Antonio's attractions, this hotel provides comfortable accommodations with free WiFi and a continental breakfast.

  • Continental breakfast
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Outdoor pool

"Great location with comfortable beds and friendly staff."

— Vicki 10.0/10
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AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

San Antonio
8.7

Contemporary style and prime location near the Riverwalk.

Located near the Riverwalk, this hotel offers modern rooms with city views. Enjoy a vibrant Latin American restaurant and a rooftop bar with stunning skyline views.

  • Rooftop bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

"Excellent location, friendly staff, and beautiful views from the rooftop."

— Alexia 10.0/10
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The area surrounding San Antonio is a treasure trove of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and vibrant cities, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Texas Hill Country, with its rolling landscapes and clear rivers, is particularly popular with nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the numerous parks and preserves scattered throughout the region.

Beyond its natural allure, this region is steeped in history and culture. San Antonio itself is home to the iconic Alamo and a rich tapestry of missions that reflect its Spanish colonial heritage. The city's bustling Riverwalk offers a lively atmosphere with a mix of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Just a short drive away, the German-influenced town of Fredericksburg offers charming wineries and the National Museum of the Pacific War.

For those looking to explore further afield, the cities of Austin and New Braunfels offer a dynamic contrast. Austin, known as the Live Music Capital of the World, is a hub of creativity and innovation, while New Braunfels provides a taste of the region's German roots with its annual Wurstfest celebration. No matter where your interests lie, the Texas Hill Country offers a truly unique and enriching travel experience.

Highlights

Four standout stops

Historic missions, vibrant culture, and Texan landscapes.

The Alamo

Experience the legendary site of Texas' fight for independence.

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San Antonio River Walk

Stroll along the vibrant riverside, lined with shops and eateries.

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Natural Bridge Caverns

Explore Texas' largest underground marvels with stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

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San Antonio Museum of Art

Discover a world-class collection of art from ancient to modern times.

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Lago Vista
Experience Lakeside Tranquility in Lago Vista
76 properties

Lago Vista, situated on the north shore of Lake Travis, is a serene community offering stunning lake views and a peaceful atmosphere. The area is perfect for water activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming, with Lake Travis providing a picturesque backdrop. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the Lago Vista Golf Club or explore the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge, which offers diverse hiking trails and opportunities for bird watching. The town's scenic beauty and relaxed pace make it a popular destination for those looking to escape the city.

Lago Vista is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a tranquil retreat with easy access to outdoor adventures. The town offers a variety of accommodations, from lakeside vacation rentals to comfortable lodges. Its location provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas, including the city of Austin and the broader Hill Country. With its beautiful natural setting and range of activities, Lago Vista is perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers looking to enjoy the best of lake living.

⌂ Udoscape Eco-Glamping Resorts · 8.9/10 ⌂ The Shores at Lake Travis · 8.0/10 ⌂ Cozy 3br/2bath vacation house at Lake Travis · 7.4/10 ⌂ Lago Vista Sunset Villa · 9.2/10 ⌂ Lake Travis Stunning Waterfront · 9.5/10
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Bandera
Step into the Cowboy Capital of the World: Bandera
66 properties

Bandera, proudly known as the Cowboy Capital of the World, offers visitors a taste of the Old West with its rich cowboy culture and lively atmosphere. The town hosts a variety of rodeos and cowboy events throughout the year, providing a unique glimpse into Texas's ranching heritage. Visitors can explore the Frontier Times Museum, which showcases artifacts from Bandera's storied past, or enjoy horseback riding at one of the local ranches. The Medina River runs through the town, offering a scenic spot for swimming and picnicking.

Staying in Bandera provides a unique experience for those interested in Western culture and outdoor adventures. The town offers a range of accommodations, from rustic cabins to charming bed and breakfasts. Its location in the Texas Hill Country makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including the nearby Hill Country State Natural Area. Whether you're a cowboy at heart or just looking to experience Texas's legendary hospitality, Bandera promises an unforgettable stay filled with adventure and charm.

⌂ THE VAQUERO MOTEL · 9.2/10 ⌂ RIVER OAK INN · 7.1/10 ⌂ Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course · 8.3/10 ⌂ A Place to Stay Reservations Rooms · 8.6/10 ⌂ Cabin in the Woods under the Stars with HOT TUB · 8.4/10
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Austin
Uncover the Creative Spirit of Austin
1260 properties

Austin, the capital city of Texas, is renowned for its vibrant live music scene and eclectic cultural offerings. The city hosts the famous South by Southwest (SXSW) festival, which draws artists, musicians, and tech innovators from around the globe. Visitors can explore the lively Sixth Street, known for its bars and live music venues, or relax by the serene waters of Lady Bird Lake. For those interested in history, the Texas State Capitol offers guided tours, and the Bullock Texas State History Museum provides insights into the state's storied past.

Austin is a fantastic place to stay for those looking to immerse themselves in a city full of creativity and energy. The city offers a diverse range of accommodations, from boutique hotels to modern high-rises. Foodies will delight in Austin's culinary scene, famous for its BBQ joints and food trucks. Additionally, Austin's central location makes it a convenient starting point for exploring the surrounding Hill Country, with its picturesque landscapes and charming small towns. Whether you're in search of music, art, or outdoor adventure, Austin promises a dynamic and engaging experience.

⌂ Hyatt House Austin/Downtown · 8.6/10 ⌂ La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown · 4.2/10 ⌂ Sonesta Select Austin North Central · 6.0/10 ⌂ citizenM Austin Downtown · 8.6/10 ⌂ Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area · 6.5/10
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Modern and Cozy 3-Bedroom home in South Austin with private yard and close to Downtown
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Four places that define the area

San Antonio, nestled in the heart of Texas, is a city rich with history, culture, and natural beauty. From its pivotal role in Texan history to its vibrant arts scene, there's something for everyone. Explore these four iconic attractions that capture the essence of the region.

The Alamo

Heritage Site

The Alamo

The Alamo stands as a symbol of Texas' struggle for independence, located in downtown San Antonio. This historic Spanish mission, originally known as Mission San Antonio de Valero, is best known for the pivotal Battle of the Alamo in 1836. Its limestone facade and sprawling courtyard create a solemn atmosphere, inviting reflection on the bravery of its defenders. Visitors are often struck by the juxtaposition of its storied past against the backdrop of modern skyscrapers.

Visitors to The Alamo can explore the Long Barrack Museum and the Alamo Church, where key events of the battle unfolded. Guided tours offer insights into the life of the mission and the events leading up to the Texan Revolution. The Alamo Gardens provide a tranquil setting for contemplation, while seasonal re-enactments bring history to life. Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak tourist seasons like spring and summer.

History enthusiasts and families alike will find The Alamo captivating, with a visit typically lasting two to three hours. As it’s centrally located, it is easily accessible by foot if you're staying in the downtown area. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a fair bit of walking. A visit to The Alamo is a must for anyone interested in America's frontier history and the spirit of Texas.

More info

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San Antonio River Walk

Cultural Landmark

San Antonio River Walk

The San Antonio River Walk is a lively network of walkways along the banks of the San Antonio River, one story below the streets of downtown. Known locally as Paseo del Río, it features a mix of restaurants, shops, and bars, all nestled in a lush, verdant setting. The River Walk's winding paths and charming stone bridges create an enchanting atmosphere, especially when illuminated at night.

One of the best ways to experience the River Walk is by taking a boat tour, which offers a unique perspective of the area's architecture and history. Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely walk and discover the many boutiques and art galleries that line the river's edge. Don't miss the chance to dine al fresco at one of the many riverside cafes, where you can savour Tex-Mex cuisine while enjoying the scenic views.

Perfect for couples, families, and solo travellers, the River Walk is accessible year-round and often hosts festivals and events that add to its vibrant atmosphere. Allocate at least half a day to fully immerse yourself in its offerings. It's easily accessible from the hotel, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing evening stroll or a day of exploration. Keep a camera handy to capture the picturesque scenery.

More info

Visit thesanantonioriverwalk.com
Natural Bridge Caverns

Scenic Site

Natural Bridge Caverns

Natural Bridge Caverns, the largest commercial caverns in Texas, offer an awe-inspiring journey into the depths of the earth. Located about 30 minutes from San Antonio, the caverns are named for the natural limestone bridge that spans the entrance. Inside, visitors encounter vast chambers filled with towering stalagmites, delicate soda straws, and flowstones, all beautifully illuminated to highlight their intricate details.

Guided tours take visitors along well-lit pathways through several chambers, including the awe-inspiring Hall of the Mountain King, where formations reach up to 40 feet in height. For the more adventurous, there are spelunking tours that allow for a more hands-on exploration of undeveloped sections of the caverns. The Discovery Village provides additional attractions like a ropes course and gem mining, making it an engaging destination for all ages.

Ideal for families and adventure seekers, a visit to Natural Bridge Caverns can easily fill an entire day with exploration and activities. It's a comfortable drive from the hotel, and visitors are advised to wear sturdy shoes and bring a jacket, as the temperature inside the caverns remains cool year-round. This natural wonder offers a unique glimpse into the geological history of the region, making it well worth the trip.

More info

Visit naturalbridgecaverns.com
San Antonio Museum of Art

Museum

San Antonio Museum of Art

The San Antonio Museum of Art, housed in the historic Lone Star Brewery building, offers a comprehensive collection of art spanning thousands of years. From ancient Greek and Roman artefacts to contemporary Latin American works, the museum's diverse exhibits are a testament to the cultural richness of the region. Its grand halls and intimate galleries provide an inviting space for art lovers to explore and reflect.

Visitors can admire the museum's renowned collections, including American, European, and Asian paintings and sculptures. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Latin American Art Wing is particularly noteworthy, featuring pre-Columbian, Spanish Colonial, and Latin American folk art. Regularly changing exhibitions ensure there's always something new to see, and the museum often hosts workshops and lectures for those looking to deepen their understanding of the arts.

Art enthusiasts and culture seekers will find the San Antonio Museum of Art a rewarding experience, with a visit typically lasting around two to three hours. It's conveniently located near the River Walk, making it easy to incorporate into a day of sightseeing. Whether you're drawn to ancient history or modern creativity, the museum offers a diverse perspective on the art world and is a must-see for anyone visiting San Antonio.

More info

Visit samuseum.org

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