Northwest Side Travel Guide
San Antonio
Visit Northwest Side
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at San Antonio
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Texas at San Antonio during your travels in San Antonio. Stroll along the seaside or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 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.
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
Things to do
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
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Northwest Side
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
There were cockroaches everywhere on outside patio leading to the pool and around the pool area
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn San Antonio Northwest by IHG
Front desk was very helpful and clean room. Only 2 bad things which were ice machine not working on 2 floors and restaurant/bar area closed
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
our room was clean and comfortable. The hotel staff was very helpful. The coffee and teas were good and breakfast was very complete.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Quaint room, excellent service from the staff. Option to valet or self park in walking distance. Multiple bars for evening drinks.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Menger Hotel
Yes, the room was clean and comfy. Staff is courteous.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
Everything was perfect! Great greetings,super room, great staff….great location
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Side
La Cantera District
If you're spending some time in La Cantera District, Six Flags Fiesta Texas and The Shops of La Cantera 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.
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.
Stone Oak
Stone Oak is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Shops at Hardy Oak and Alta Vista while you're in town.
Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, San Antonio River and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Alamo Heights
You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Alamo Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at San Antonio River or Harry B Orem Stadium.
