East San Antonio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

San Antonio downtown just after sunset showing skyline around Tower of the Americas & Alamodome
San Antonio downtown just after sunset showing skyline around Tower of the Americas & Alamodome
Remember the Alamo
The Alamo.
Japanese Botanic Garden was like heaven in real life...

Where to stay in East San Antonio

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 Aztec Theater to San Antonio River – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown San Antonio
The Alamodome

Near East Side

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

Near East Side
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Lavaca

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lavaca and surrounding area, you can visit Alamodome and Hemisfair Park.

Lavaca
Downtown San Antonio skyline

Dignowty Hill

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

Dignowty Hill
Street art in San Antonio

Denver Heights

While Denver Heights isn't home to many top sights, Alamodome and Hemisfair Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Denver Heights
View of the Texas Street bridge as it passes over the Red River in Northwest  Louisiana

Arsenal

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

Arsenal
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

4.5 out of 5
150 E Houston St San Antonio TX
The price is ฿3,404 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
฿3,404
฿4,911 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,499 reviews)
The whole experience at the hotel was wonderful. The room was beautiful. The food was delicious and the common areas were comfortable and inviting. Classic beauty.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel

3 out of 5
320 Bonham San Antonio TX
The price is ฿3,668 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
฿3,668
฿4,336 total
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,585 reviews)
A beautiful hotel in a great location

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Crockett Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

3 out of 5
303 Blum Street San Antonio TX
The price is ฿2,486 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
฿2,486
฿3,555 total
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,900 reviews)
The rooms are outdated and not cleaned well the shower had hair, the toilet had limesale

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

3.5 out of 5
322 W Commerce St San Antonio TX
Stay at this apartment in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions River Walk and Alamo are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
Great experience

Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square
La Luz

La Luz

3 out of 5
505 E Travis St San Antonio TX
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and premium bedding. Popular attractions Alamo and River Walk are located nearby.
La Luz
3br-2ba Cityscape Haven With Panoramic Tower View!

3br-2ba Cityscape Haven With Panoramic Tower View!

4 out of 5
215 South Pine Street, #2 San Antonio TX
Stay at this apartment in San Antonio. Enjoy free parking, in-room washers/dryers and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Alamo and River Walk are located ...
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
One of the toilets would not flush and was leaking. We reached out yo the property owner and she said maintenance would come the next day and fix it. They never came, so 4 people had to share one toilet for three days. When we reached out to the property owner again about the toilet, we were told ...

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

3br-2ba Cityscape Haven With Panoramic Tower View!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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