San Antonio, TX Walk to the AlamoThis nine-story, family-friendly hotel, six bocks from the Alamo, overlooks the start of the famous Riverwalk; the convention center is nine blocks away.
Spacious sundeckThis hotel offers a spacious sundeck with padded lounge chairs, large pool, and poolside bar; a large, airy lounge overlooks river activity.
Southwestern styleThe 324 guestrooms are decorated in Southwestern hues with pine and wrought iron furniture; all rooms have premium cable channels and baths with pedestal sinks.
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What to expect: This nine-story hotel is located on the Riverwalk’s north end. Its large, open, Southwest-style lobby has lots of windows and light, leather furniture and wrought-iron accents, large Native American-style rugs, and red-tile flooring. Vacationers and business travelers can people watch from the river-view patio or shoot some pool in the Rapids on the River Lounge.
Amenity highlights: A generous outdoor pool is surrounded by a spacious courtyard with a poolside bar. The mirrored fitness center has cardio equipment and a Nautilus weight machine. Dining options include a restaurant with a coffee bar, and a lounge. For meetings, the hotel has 37,000 square feet for up to1,000 people. Riverboats and trolleys make regular stops outside the hotel.
Insider tip: The San Antonio YMCA is located just across the street from the hotel. For a fee, guests have access to basketball courts, a running track, aerobics classes, a 50-meter pool, and racquetball/squash courts, along with a spa tub and sauna.
Dinining
- Riverside Cafe Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the cafe emphasizes American regional dishes with a focus on Southwest cuisine. Breakfast and lunch buffets are served Monday through Friday. A Starbucks coffee bar caters to those on the run. The hotel offers room service during limited hours.
- Rapids on the River Lounge This large, airy lounge overlooks river activity. A happy hour buffet is served Monday through Friday. Guests can check email on the public access computer or shoot pool.
Property amenities
The hotel offers a large outdoor pool surrounded by a spacious courtyard with a poolside bar, a mirrored fitness center with cardio equipment and a Nautilus weight machine, a full-service restaurant, lounge, and a coffee bar. For meetings, the hotel has 37,000 square feet of space for up to 1,000 people. Guests can hop a riverboat or trolley that makes regular stops outside the hotel.
Valet parking:
$8 per 24-hour period. In/out privileges. Secured parking.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.
List of property amenities - Swimming pool - outdoor
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (complimentary)
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Coffee shop or café
- Parking (valet)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Audio-visual equipment
- Photocopy machines
- Fax machine
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Computer rental
- Number of rooms: 324
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Security guard
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Multilingual staff
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Tour assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Patio
- Pool table
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Suitable for children
- Wheelchair accessible
Recreation
The hotel fitness center has cardio equipment and a Nautilus weight machine; the hotel also has an outdoor pool. Guests can shoot pool in the Rapids on the River Lounge.
More extensive sports facilities are located at San Antonio’s downtown YMCA, across the street from the hotel. For a fee, guests can participate in aerobics classes, use basketball, racquetball, and squash courts, swim in the 50-meter pool or use the running track.
Room amenities
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Video-game console
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Air conditioning
- Internet access - dial-up
- Voice mail
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Window opens
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Non-smoking rooms
Rooms
This hotel has 324 interior guestrooms, all of which have Southwest-style pine furniture and fabrics in bold colors, large wrought-iron, glass-topped desks with dial-up Internet access, 27-inch TVs with premium channels, video-game consoles, and pay movies. Bathrooms feature pedestal sinks, roomy tubs with sitting ledges, and wrought-iron glass shelving. Most rooms have city views.
Renovation Notice
This hotel is currently renovating its entire property. The hotel will make every effort to minimize construction noise and related disturbance. Please click below for details (completion dates subject to change).
Policies
Extra person charges may apply depending on hotel policy.
Rollaways and cribs may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges.
All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
- Small pets only
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
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