Near East Side Travel Guide

San Antonio

Near East Side
Near East Side
Photo by Sara Crotts
Photo by Sara Crotts
Photo by Sara Crotts
Photo by Sara Crotts
Photo by Sara Crotts
Photo by Sara Crotts

Popular places to visit

Alamodome

Alamodome

Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Alamodome
River Walk

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 acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

River Walk
Lackland Air Force Base

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.

Lackland Air Force Base
Six Flags Fiesta Texas

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 lively festivals and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Alamo which includes a monument and a memorial

Alamo

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

Alamo
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium which includes interior views, zoo animals and marine life

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.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Things to do

San Antonio: Murals, Street Art and Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour

San Antonio E-Bike Tour: Murals, Street Art and Hidden Gems

฿2,595
per adult
San Antonio E-Bike Tour: Murals, Street Art and Hidden Gems
Asian Dumplings Cooking Class in San Antonio

Asian Dumplings Cooking Class in San Antonio

฿2,433
per adult
Asian Dumplings Cooking Class in San Antonio
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns

฿1,168
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
SEA LIFE San Antonio

SEA LIFE San Antonio

฿878
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE San Antonio
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket

San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket

฿685
per adult
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
Best of San Antonio Tour

Best of San Antonio Tour

฿5,320
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Best of San Antonio Tour
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Top hotels in Near East Side

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk

2.5 out of 5
1011 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX
The price is ฿2,298 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿2,298
฿2,716 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7/10 Good! (1,557 reviews)
"love it"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

3 out of 5
1103 E Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX
The price is ฿2,752 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,752
฿3,213 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (857 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk

Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk

3 out of 5
505 Live Oak Street, San Antonio, TX
The price is ฿2,714 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿2,714
฿3,169 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and the people were nice no complaints"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

3 out of 5
123 Hoefgen Ave, San Antonio, TX
The price is ฿3,677 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿3,677
฿4,347 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was so nice and helpful! Location is also great"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1309 E Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,903 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
฿2,903
฿3,389 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Nice despite renovation
"Room was clean and the beds were comfortable. Looks like the hotel is going through a renovation, so some areas were a bit dirty/dusty and the common areas were warm. The hot tub was also out of order, which was fine, but having caution tape was a little disconcerting. Location was great for what ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area

Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area

2 out of 5
1306 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (905 reviews)
"I choose this property because of it's close proximity to the Alamodome, which is only a five minute walk. It's an older building, but it is very clean and tidy. The owners are also very kind and friendly. I would stay here again when I come to town for an event!"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side

Downtown - Riverwalk showing a river or creek, a bridge and boating

Downtown San Antonio

4.5/5(42 area reviews)

A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Alamo to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown San Antonio
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Arsenal

If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther House are top sights worth seeing.

Arsenal
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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.

Pearl District
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Tobin Hill

While visiting Tobin Hill, you might make a stop by sights like San Antonio River and Temple Beth-El.

Tobin Hill
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Midtown

Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium or The DoSeum while you're exploring the area.

Midtown
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Arena District

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

Arena District

Near East Side Travel Guide