Alta Vista Travel Guide
San Antonio
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 family-friendly 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 entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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 Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio
Top hotels in Alta Vista
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
An amazing experience
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Riverwalk Plaza
This is a historic building. We arrived early and the staff gave us zero grief about holding our bags until it was time to check in. We also checked out and wanted to explore before we caught our plane home. Once again… zero grief. The rooms are in need of some minor repairs and paint touch ups. ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Staff and location! Also the room was very comfortable!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
The staff was very friendly & tried their best with any issues. The parking situation was a mess. Parking lot was so full we had trouble finding parking.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
The dinner food and free drinks was a plus
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Staff was courteous and the room was spotless and very comfortable. The amenities were great!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alta Vista
Midtown
Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by The DoSeum or San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium while you're exploring the area.
Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Museum of Art and Historic Brackenridge Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Downtown San Antonio
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.
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.
