Hill Country Travel Guide
San Antonio
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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
Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour
Go City: San Antonio Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience
General Admission to the Rodeo Bulverde
Top hotels in Hill Country
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Hotel Valencia was one of the best hoteles we have stayed at. The staff was fantastic
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Crockett Hotel
Staff very friendly- room very clean and affordability priced with valet parking. Hotel has the old world charm, close to Alamo and shops in walking distance. I would stay there again .
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Any concerns we had were quickly resolved, the only drawback was the crush of everybody checking out at 11am picking up valet cars at the same time. Lots of cars, lots of guests, and just a couple of guys running back-and-forth. They worked hard.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Riverwalk Plaza
Property was nice and clean. Walking distance from the riverwalk and shopping.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Our room was amazing with a useable balcony overlooking the Riverwalk. We were 1/2 block from a bus stop plus direct access to the Riverwalk. Staff were all friendly and helpful. Plus the beautiful historic building. I will always stay here when I go to San Antonio.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Spark By Hilton San Antonio Northwest near Six Flags
I dis not get breakfast but everything was very good
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hill Country
Live Oak
Unique features of Live Oak include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Regal Live Oak or Laser Legend while you're exploring the area.
Stone Oak
Stone Oak is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Shops at Hardy Oak and Alta Vista while you're in town.
Fort Sam Houston
You'll love the stunning river views in Fort Sam Houston, and you might want to stick around to check out United States Army Medical Department Museum, a top place to visit.
Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market 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.
Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
