Fort Sam Houston 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Henry B. González Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Henry B. González Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this walkable area.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Antonio: Zoo Entry & Zoorassic Park Dinosaur Experience
San Antonio: Fredericksburg Wineries Day Trip with Tastings
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio
Top hotels in Fort Sam Houston
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
"Go ahead and book this hotel! We stayed a week and had a blast! Even though the rooms might be a little dated, the location is great and the staff was super friendly. Also, the included breakfast and dinner saved our family a TON of money so we could enjoy more of the city’s attractions."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
"all in order but very spotty wifi"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
"Nice location, Staff was quite friendly"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
"The pizza at th restaurant was frozen pizza that we sent back"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Menger Hotel
"Room was 86 degrees and climbing they gave me a box fan, I left within the hour. Staff was great though. Room was refunded. Just wish it was shown on here to save time on everyone’s part."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Omni La Mansion del Rio
"We highly recommend this hotel. It is clean and beautiful. It is wonderfully located. The staff are very professional and friendly."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Fort Sam Houston
Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from San Antonio River to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Far West Side
While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.
Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, San Antonio River and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Medical Center District
While visiting Medical Center District, you might make a stop by sights like USAA Corporate Office Headquarters and Cinemark San Antonio 16.
Stone Oak
Stone Oak is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Stone Ridge Market and Shops at Hardy Oak while you're in town.
