Fort Sam Houston Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this walkable area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why people love this theme park in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
There are nearly 800 wild and wonderful species at the zoo in the center of Brackenridge Park, not far from the city center.
Things to do

San Antonio: San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket

General Admission to the Rodeo Bulverde

San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket

The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Fort Sam Houston

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
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Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Rooms were very clean the kitchen area was great. The staff was very helpful. Hotel waz 5 minutes from the alamo and 8 minutes from the riverwalk. If in San Antonio again will definitely stay here.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Riverwalk Plaza
Todo muy excelente y demasiado bello para sacarse fotos
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
A perfect gateway from the city.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Clean room, hot shower, ac worked great, very friendly and helpful staff, nice view of the River Walk from the balcony. The people in the suite next to us were very loud, that was annoying. The valet parking was great during the day, but not so good in the evening. The buffet breakfast was okay. ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
We were down with friends to enjoy the river walk. Hotel is in a great location and the bartenders were terrific. Only negative was on the hotel credit I was given daily that it didn’t count for breakfast. I was never told that.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Fort Sam Houston

Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

Alamo Heights
You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Alamo Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at San Antonio River or Toilet Seat Museum.

Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market are top sights worth seeing.

Pearl District
You'll love the stunning river views in Pearl District, and you might want to stick around to check out San Antonio River, a top place to visit.

Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.

Near East Side
If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Historic Sunset Station are top sights worth seeing.