East San Antonio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Japanese Tea Gardens which includes a pond and a garden

Where to stay in East San Antonio

Downtown - Riverwalk showing a river or creek, a bridge and boating

Downtown San Antonio

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Alamo to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown San Antonio
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Midtown

Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium or Pearl District while you're exploring the area.

Midtown
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Fort Sam Houston

A scenic riverfront acclaimed theatres and top sights from Salado Park to United States Army Medical Department Museum – discover Fort Sam Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.

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Arena District

If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

Arena District
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Near East Side

If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Carver Community Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.

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South San Antonio

Unique features of South San Antonio include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Lackland Air Force Base or Joint Base San Antonio while you're exploring the area.

South San Antonio
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
3 out of 5
303 Blum Street, San Antonio, TX
The price is AU$141 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$141
per night
29 May - 30 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,644 reviews)
"The front desk staff was very friendly. We were not able to park in the front more secure lot the first night. We had to park behind the hotel in an overflow lot. The room was clean. Beds are very hard. Woke up in the middle of the night with a back ache. The tv in our room was stuck on theain menu. ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
Riverwalk Plaza
Riverwalk Plaza
4 out of 5
100 Villita Street, Dwyer/Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX
The price is AU$228 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$228
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,578 reviews)
"The safety measures taken to keep all guest safe, staff members were excellent!"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Riverwalk Plaza
Menger Hotel
Menger Hotel
3.5 out of 5
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX
The price is AU$216 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$216
per night
29 May - 30 May
Book a stay at this historic hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,827 reviews)
"The Menger is a historic hotel that’s close to much of what’s going on in San Antonio. We stayed on the historic side of the hotel, so the room was charming, but also comfortable. I would have liked more towels, but it was super late when we got back so we didn’t want to disturb anyone to get them. ..."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Menger Hotel
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Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
3.5 out of 5
105 N Alamo, San Antonio, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,733 reviews)
"The only bad thing i can say is my truck was damaged by the valet parking company working inside the hotel. They will pay for repairs they say, but i will have to do without my truck. We are traveling on vacation. Hotel was beautiful."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
Hilton Palacio Del Rio
Hilton Palacio Del Rio
4 out of 5
200 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in San Antonio. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,517 reviews)
"Access to river walk was perfect the only thing was the traffic because of the construction around the area"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Hilton Palacio Del Rio
Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown
Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown
3.5 out of 5
125 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,678 reviews)
Almost perfect
"Hotel is nice but the beds are not comfortable and the pillows are not good."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Embassy Suites San Antonio Riverwalk-Downtown
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Popular places to visit

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Six Flags Fiesta Texas

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why people love this theme park in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
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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.

Lackland Air Force Base
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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.

San Antonio SeaWorld
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Alamo

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

Alamo
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Alamodome

4/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this walkable area.

Alamodome
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San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Activities

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San Antonio: Murals, Street Art and Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour

AU$121
Per adult
San Antonio: Murals, Street Art and Hidden Gems E-Bike Tour
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Best of San Antonio Tour

AU$248
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Best of San Antonio Tour
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Scenic San Antonio Night Tour

AU$180
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Scenic San Antonio Night Tour
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San Antonio: Historical Ghost Tour

AU$38
Per adult
San Antonio: Historical Ghost Tour
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San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket

AU$24
Per adult
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
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Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio

AU$57
Per adult
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio
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Cities near East San Antonio

San Antonio Botanical Gardens showing modern architecture, a pond and a garden

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