Government Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 great live music and shops in this walkable 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.
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 entertainment choices and lively festivals 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.
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Activities
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
San Antonio: Fredericksburg Wineries Day Trip with Tastings
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum Admission
Our pick of the best Government Hill Hotel Deals
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Easy walk to historic sites and shopping.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
The staff was nice, the room was clean, and great location by the riverwalk.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Crockett Hotel
It's a great location. The Alamo is right around the corner from the hotel. There is so many shops and restaurants within walking distance. We loved the location.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Perfect hotel for a short walk to the Magestic Theater. The walls were a little thin and the beds are tiny (doubles not queens). But, overall, it is a beautiful hotel in an excellent location with kind and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Yes the staff was very nice and polite and helpful
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Menger Hotel
We stayed at the Menger during our grandson's graduation from Air Force Basic Training. Our check in was smooth, the staff welcoming. Valet parking was almost seamless. Our room was very spacious, but the view was not good-- rooftops of nearby buildings. We had to request bars of soap as we found ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Government Hill
Pearl District
You'll love the stunning river views in Pearl District, and you might want to stick around to check out San Antonio River, a top place to visit.
Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.
Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Near East Side
If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Historic Sunset Station are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Aztec Theater to San Antonio River – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Midtown
Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium or The DoSeum while you're exploring the area.
