Hill Country 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 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 Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Activities
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum Admission
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio
San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Hill Country Hotel Deals
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
The property is extra nice and I would stay there again. We had a couple of issues with plumbing and the fact that the river on the "River Walk" was empty. It would have been to know.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
Everything was perfect! Great greetings,super room, great staff….great location
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Menger Hotel
Our stay at the Menger Hotel was truly lovely! The adornment throughout is beautiful, the service prompt and thorough, and the easy access to the riverwalk and surrounding area was very convenient! We especially loved the servers at breakfast, so personable and kind. I recommend this place 100%!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
All the above
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Friendly staff, great location, and good food.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Crockett Hotel
Staff was great and very helpful. Room could use some updating, otherwise it would be 5 stars.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hill Country
Live Oak
Unique features of Live Oak include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Regal Live Oak or Laser Legend while you're exploring the area.
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.
Fort Sam Houston
You'll love the stunning river views in Fort Sam Houston, and you might want to stick around to check out United States Army Medical Department Museum, a top place to visit.
Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
