Alamo Heights 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 fascinating museums 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 lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
San Antonio SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at San Antonio SeaWorld, and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Antonio. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.
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.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio
Top hotels in Alamo Heights
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
The stay was nice. It was a beautiful hotel in a great location. The staff was friendly. We did not receive the VIP promotional upgrades or the bottle of wine. Although we did get a small upgrade with a view of the river instead of the city, I had to ask for it by explaining the VIP status for Expedia ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Crockett Hotel
A wonderful historic hotel! The location is perfect for walking to the mall, the Riverwalk, The Alamo, and the many nearby shops. Everyone, whether checking in, valet, or at the restaurant was friendly and welcoming. We will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
The front desk people were very nice and pleasant. Hot Breakfast was scrambled eggs, sausages, and Texas shaped waffles, as well as fruit and cereal. I was surprised there was only white and wheat bread and no bagels or English muffins. Nice heated pool and a smaller 4-6 person hot tub. The room ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Great!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
Staff was very helpful and polite . Rooms were okay, a little run down.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Menger Hotel
Room was small! Couldn’t tell from photos-it’s an old hotel that’s been redone-but had some weird things were difficult! No outlets close to bed and we needed a three prong adapter a no go for front desk! No USB ports at all! We we ordered room we weren’t told our room had a step up to the bathroom!! ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alamo Heights
Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.
