Near East Side Travel Guide
San Antonio
Visit Near East Side
Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Historic Sunset Station
You can find out about the history of San Antonio with a visit to Historic Sunset Station. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Carver Community Cultural Center
Enjoy a stop at Carver Community Cultural Center, an entertaining place to visit in San Antonio. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Cameo Center
Enjoy a performance at Cameo Center, a theatre with a story to tell in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Healy-Murphy Park
Explore the great outdoors at Healy-Murphy Park, a lovely green space in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
The Espee
After visiting The Espee, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Antonio. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Antonio: Zoo Entry & Zoorassic Park Dinosaur Experience
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
San Antonio: Fredericksburg Wineries Day Trip with Tastings
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
"Room was super clean. Check in was quick and easy. Basic but very nice hotel. Thanks to the staff that was always very nice and efficient !"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
"Nothing"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
"This hotel is WAYYY outdated and the entire 4th floor was FILTHY. The room was in complete shambles with peeling wallpaper, gross smells, trash left in the room, the entire floor smelled like pee. The TV had multiple channels that were 'Audio Only' and we were told by the front desk agent that the ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
"Love the conjoining room suite"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
"Staff and service were great! Room was clean , breakfast was excellent and close to all main attractions. Only complaint my family and I have is the pool needed to be cleaned. Trash , bugs , leaves , toilet paper and a tampon were in the water. San Antonio is a great tourist spot and family ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
"Its location is very good. However, the property was not maintained well."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Near East Side
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.
