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Top 5 hotels in San Antonio at a glance

  1. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Antonio. Guest rating: 9,4/10 — Exceptional.
  2. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk — 4.5-star hotel in Downtown San Antonio. Guest rating: 9,4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Riverwalk Plaza — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Antonio. Guest rating: 8,0/10 — Very good.
  4. Menger Hotel — 3.5-star hotel in Downtown San Antonio. Guest rating: 8,8/10 — Excellent.
  5. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk — 4-star hotel in Downtown San Antonio. Guest rating: 9,2/10 — Wonderful.

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in San Antonio on Hotels.com. These San Antonio hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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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, (4 999 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 R2 111
R2 496 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 948 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 accommodation with free WiFi.
The price is R2 253
R3 134 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Aug - 05 Aug
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Games room

Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 444 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 city centre attractions.
The price is R1 633
R1 931 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Riverwalk Plaza
Lobby

Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4 260 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 R1 351
R1 597 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Menger Hotel
Lobby

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 208 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 R2 374
R3 344 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
View from room

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 R2 626
R3 151 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Omni La Mansion del Rio
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Hotel Contessa

Hotel Contessa
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3 741 reviews)
The price is R2 293
R3 172 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Contessa
Reception

Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2 740 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 R1 423
R1 682 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Crockett Hotel
Bar (on property)

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, (4 037 reviews)
Close to the Alamo and River Walk, this hotel offers convenience for city centre 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 R1 250
R1 806 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
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Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
Discover historic San Antonio from this well-positioned hotel near the Alamo and River Walk. After exploring nearby attractions, return for a meal at the restaurant or workout in the fitness centre. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a comfortable business-friendly base.
The price is R1 391
R1 624 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Outdoor pool

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, (1 114 reviews)
The price is R2 694
R3 612 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
Lobby lounge

Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Hilton Palacio Del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 254 reviews)
Wake up to river views in this city centre 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 R2 562
R3 028 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hilton Palacio Del Rio
Restaurant

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, (1 707 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 R2 661
R3 592 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk
Exterior

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, (1 534 reviews)
The price is R1 669
R2 003 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Holiday Inn San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
Lobby

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, (3 568 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 R1 441
R1 713 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown
Lobby

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, (2 220 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 R1 617
R1 911 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk
2.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 542 reviews)
Immerse yourself in San Antonio charm at this riverside haven just 5 minutes from the River Walk. Start your day with complimentary breakfast before exploring the Alamo, located within a 15-minute walk. Return for a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool.
The price is R2 020
R2 387 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 403 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 R1 719
R2 096 total
includes taxes & fees
03 Aug - 04 Aug
Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk
Restaurant

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, (1 450 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 R2 291
R2 722 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 549 reviews)
Set along San Antonio's River Walk, this welcoming hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness centre for active travellers. Each room includes refrigerators and microwaves, complementing the free breakfast and WiFi. Just minutes from the Alamo, guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is R2 087
R2 437 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

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, (3 568 reviews)
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The price is R2 395
per night
R2 846 total
includes taxes & fees
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Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4 260 reviews)
The price is R1 825
per night
R2 157 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 208 reviews)
R987 off
The price is R2 796
per night
R7 685 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

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Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2108)
The price is R1 413
R1 650 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Aug - 06 Aug
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
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Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

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, (4999)
The price is R2 111
R2 496 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Aug - 10 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
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When is the best time to visit San Antonio?

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

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Downtown San Antonio

San Antonio's Downtown San Antonio neighbourhood is known for its waterfront and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions, including Henry B. González Convention Center and Alamo.

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Southtown

San Antonio's Southtown neighbourhood is known for its waterfront and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including San Antonio River and Classic Theater at Blue Star Arts Center.

A nighttime amusement park with roller coasters, a bridge, and a full moon.

La Cantera District

The La Cantera District neighbourhood has lots to see, including Six Flags Fiesta Texas and The Shops of La Cantera.

A cityscape with historic and modern buildings, including a prominent tower and a large building with a spire.

Dignowty Hill

San Antonio's Dignowty Hill neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Carver Community Cultural Center and The Rock Box.

A mural on a brick wall featuring a person with a red heart, abstract shapes, and a rabbit.
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Denver Heights

Top landmarks in San Antonio

A river with a stone bridge, trees with colorful lights, and a restaurant with flags.

River Walk

9.2/10 (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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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

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Frequently asked questions

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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.
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If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1590 holiday homes. In addition, there are 265 apartments and 64 condos.
What will the weather in San Antonio be like during my visit?
The warmest months in San Antonio are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 29°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. The rainiest months are May and September.
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Discover the Enchantment of the River City: A Journey through San Antonio's Rich Heritage and Natural Wonders

San Antonio, Texas, is a vibrant city brimming with rich history and cultural charm. Stroll along the picturesque River Walk, where lush landscapes and lively restaurants create a delightful atmosphere. Discover the iconic Alamo, a symbol of Texan independence, and explore an array of museums that celebrate the city's diverse heritage. Nature enthusiasts will adore the nearby parks, offering serene escapes and scenic trails. With its fusion of tradition and modernity, San Antonio invites visitors to savour its unique flavours, art, and warm hospitality, making it an unforgettable destination for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near San Antonio

San Antonio offers a range of hotels from chic boutique stays to refined luxury accommodations, all within vibrant, culturally rich surroundings. You'll find options with distinctive local charm and contemporary comforts, ensuring a memorable visit to this dynamic Texan city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near San Antonio:

  1. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braunig LakeOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The property features spacious, well-appointed rooms equipped with efficient air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and clean facilities, which contribute to a welcoming experience. With pet-friendly policies and amenities, this hotel stands out as an excellent option for those travelling with their furry companions. The overall sentiment leans towards satisfaction, highlighting a delightful stay and a strong recommendation for future visits.
  2. Super 8 by Wyndham Universal CityOpens in a new window: A charming budget-friendly hotel with a focus on leisure travellers, this property delivers an impressive guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Guests rave about the comfy beds and clean rooms, creating an inviting environment for relaxation. The hotel’s convenient location adds to its appeal, making it easy for visitors to explore the surrounding area. Positive reviews reflect a warm atmosphere and a high level of comfort, ensuring visitors experience a restful stay. The overall impression is one of warmth and satisfaction, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a delightful retreat.
  3. stayAPT Suites San Antonio-RandolphOpens in a new window: With a stellar guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel prioritises pet-friendly experiences while ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers. Guests enjoy spacious, clean rooms and a welcoming environment, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. The property’s proximity to shopping and dining options enhances its appeal, offering guests a variety of choices nearby. Feedback highlights the attentive staff and the tranquil atmosphere, fostering a sense of satisfaction and loyalty. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, underscoring the hotel’s commitment to providing a memorable stay.

Where to stay in San Antonio

In Downtown San Antonio, Uptown, and Tobin Hill, travellers encounter diverse experiences: Downtown delights with its historic river walk, live music, museums and festivals; Uptown offers vibrant urban energy; Tobin Hill provides a charming, local feel. For first-time visitors, Downtown San Antonio is best suited with its blend of entertainment and cultural attractions.

  1. Downtown San AntonioOpens in a new window: Downtown San Antonio is the vibrant heart of the city, perfect for travellers seeking a rich blend of culture and entertainment. The iconic River Walk offers picturesque strolls along the water, dotted with lively bars, shops, and restaurants. History buffs will appreciate the nearby Alamo, a must-see landmark steeped in Texas heritage. For a panoramic view of the city, head to the Tower of the Americas, where you can enjoy dining with a view. With a variety of cultural attractions, including museums and theatres, Downtown is bustling with events and festivals year-round, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local scene.
  2. UptownOpens in a new window: Uptown is a relaxing and upscale area that provides a more laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the action. This area is known for its upscale shopping experiences and trendy boutiques, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. The nearby parks and green spaces offer a serene escape, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Uptown's proximity to cultural venues means you can easily catch a live music show or enjoy a night out without straying too far from your accommodation. This blend of leisure and convenience makes Uptown a desirable place to stay.
  3. Tobin HillOpens in a new window: Tobin Hill is a charming neighbourhood that offers a unique mix of residential charm and artistic flair. Known for its historic homes and vibrant arts scene, this area is a great choice for those seeking a more local experience. The community hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing the creativity and spirit of San Antonio. Tobin Hill is also conveniently located near major attractions, making it easy to explore while enjoying a quieter atmosphere. For travellers looking for a boutique experience with a touch of local culture, Tobin Hill is an appealing option.

Things to do in and around San Antonio

San Antonio enchants visitors with its vibrant blend of riverside strolls and lush parks. Here, you can indulge in leisurely boating, explore scenic trails, or relax at inviting lakes. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by dynamic live music, captivating theatre performances, and lively festivals, creating an unforgettable experience for all.

  • Six Flags Fiesta TexasOpens in a new window – Dive into a day of excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, a thrilling theme park brimming with roller coasters, live entertainment, and attractions for all ages. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping rides or family-friendly fun, there's something to keep everyone entertained as you explore this vibrant destination.
  • Comal RiverOpens in a new window – Spend a relaxing afternoon at the Comal River, where you can float along its refreshing waters or enjoy a scenic picnic by the banks. This beautiful river is perfect for a leisurely day outdoors, surrounded by nature's tranquillity while taking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • River WalkOpens in a new window – Stroll along the enchanting River Walk, a lively esplanade lined with shops, restaurants, and vibrant greenery. As you wander, you'll encounter charming bridges and artwork, making it an ideal spot for an afternoon of exploration and leisure. Don't forget to stop for a meal or drink at one of the many riverside cafes.
  • AlamoOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the historic Alamo, a symbol of Texas' rich heritage. Explore the grounds and learn about the pivotal events that took place here, all while soaking in the fascinating architecture that tells the story of this iconic fort.
  • Guenther HouseOpens in a new window – Visit the Guenther House, a beautiful historic home that offers a glimpse into the past. Enjoy a delightful meal in the charming café or browse the unique gifts in the shop, all while appreciating the stunning architecture and serene garden setting.

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 tend to be lower. For a comprehensive experience of the city’s historical landmarks and cultural offerings, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows ample time to explore the picturesque riverwalk, enjoy live music and theatre performances, visit fascinating museums, participate in vibrant festivals, and indulge in budget-friendly shopping at local markets. With careful planning, visitors can enjoy great value for money while immersing themselves in the rich history and culture of San Antonio.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover hotel deals to San Antonio by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com. For added convenience, you could enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed on flash sales and special last-minute promotions. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see updated information on room availability and potential discounts.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could assist you in finding a more economical stay in a San Antonio hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised atmosphere and occasionally a better value. When you make a booking with 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 side, we can suggest alternative dates that may offer a more attractive option for your stay.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with San Antonio's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less busy 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 is usually the wettest month. March, June, and July are the peak travel months in San Antonio, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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