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Tonight
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Tomorrow
27 Aug - 28 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sep - 6 Sep

Our top choices for San Antonio historic hotels

Lobby
Restaurant
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Bar (on property)

1. Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
Downtown San Antonio
United States
nestor
฿2,958
฿3,497 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Menger Hotel
Reception
Shopping centre
Exterior
Reception

2. Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Bo
฿2,120
฿2,505 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Crockett Hotel
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Point of interest

3. The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton

The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Jose
฿3,672
฿4,428 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton
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Top San Antonio Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent
"Will be back again very nice and clean."
Ayde 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

8/10 Good
"Excellent location, friendly staff, great breakfast. Housekeepers need training."
Patti or Anna 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent
"It was on Riverwalk. Beautiful location, go right out the back doors and step into a different world. Hotel absolutely gorgeous with the best staff."
Shannel 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Everything good"
Ileana 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Riverwalk Plaza
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Maria Cleofe 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to San Antonio?
Tourists love the fascinating history they find in San Antonio. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
Where's the best place to stay in San Antonio that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Menger Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Alamo is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in San Antonio?
San Antonio is home to 5051 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 22 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in San Antonio?
San Antonio is notable for landmarks like Alamo, La Villita and Aztec Theater. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Majestic Theatre and San Antonio Museum of Art. Other popular sights include Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Alamodome.
What is a historic hotel like in San Antonio?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in San Antonio often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San Antonio have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in San Antonio, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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