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Hilton Palacio Del Rio
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This hotel is across from the convention center and adjacent to La Villita shops and galleries; the Alamo, Rivercenter Mall, and Arnesan River Theater are within two blocks.
Food and drink
The Hilton is home to Durty Nelly’s Irish Pub, which hosts nightly sing-alongs; a Tex-Mex restaurant, Texan-style sports bar, and lobby piano bar also are on site.
Balconies with views
The 481 guestrooms offer private, furnished balconies overlooking the city. Rooms include complimentary premium channels, video-game consoles, and Neutrogena bath products.
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More about Hilton Palacio Del Rio
What to expect: Located across from a major conference center, this high-rise “Palace on the River” is a popular destination for business travelers. The lobby is a showcase of marble and stone, mesquite hardwood floors, beveled mirrors, and wrought-iron accents. A graceful waterfall complements a quiet teakwood seating area. Rincon Alegre, the piano bar, has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the Riverwalk.Amenity highlights: Guests have expansive views of the Riverwalk and San Antonio from the outdoor pool and spa, where room service is available. The mirrored fitness center features a wide range of exercise machines, a TV, and a complimentary washer/dryer. Ample choices for dining and drinks—all offering vistas of the Riverwalk—include Ibiza Patio Bar and Restaurant, Durty Nelly’s Irish Pub, and Tex’s Sports Bar.
Insider tip: The hotel is a half-block from La Villita, the original settlement of old San Antonio dating from before the battle of the Alamo. Shoppers and history buffs enjoy this 1-square-block of adobe, limestone, and early Victorian structures that has been transformed into an artists’ community with galleries, quaint shops, and restaurants.
Dinining
- Ibiza Bar and Restaurant Guests can dine by the river in this casual and colorful restaurant featuring Mediterranean and TexMex cuisine. Open daily, it offers live entertainment on the weekend.
- Durty Nelly’s Irish Pub At this lively, traditional Irish pub, nightly singalongs are a tradition. Open daily, Nelly’s offers a fine selection of local and imported beers with all the peanuts guests can eat.
- Tex’s Sports Bar Like Texas, this bar is big and roomy, with plenty of televisions. Open daily, it serves a wide selection of spirits and TexMex appetizers.
- Rincon Alegro Rincon Alegre, the lobby’s piano bar, features ceiling fans, leather sofas, antique accents, and floortoceiling windows overlooking the Riverwalk. It has an impressive display of saddles mounted like artwork. Open nightly, it serves spirits, wine, and beer.
Property amenities
Surrounded by chaise lounges, the outdoor pool and spa offer vistas of the Riverwalk and San Antonio. The fitness center features a wide range of exercise machines, as well as music, a TV, and complimentary access to a washer/dryer. The hotel also has several choices for dining and drinks—each one featuring views of the Riverwalk. Offering river cruises, the Yanaguana River cruise boat makes a stop outside the hotel.
List of property amenities
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Spa tub
- Concierge services
- Fitness equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Coffee shop or café
- Parking (surcharge)
- Parking (valet)
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Fax machine
- Audio-visual equipment
- Photocopy machines
- Secretarial services
- Business services
- Number of rooms: 481
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- Tour assistance
- Gift shops or newsstand
- ATM/banking
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Dry cleaning service
- Garden
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Wheelchair accessible
Room amenities
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Complimentary newspaper (M-F)
- Voice mail
- Multi-line phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Coffee/tea maker
- Bottled water in room (complimentary)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Extra towels, linens, bedding
- Turndown service
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- Desk
- Clock radio
- Window opens
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Non-smoking rooms
- Smoking rooms
Rooms
This hotel has 481 guestrooms, all of which include step-out balconies furnished with chairs and small tables overlooking the city. Room furnishings are Spanish Provincial with roomy desks and wrought-iron accents. There are 27-inch TVs with HBO/premium channels and game controls. Bathrooms are light and roomy with Neutrogena bath products and bath scales.
Policies
HHonors points or related frequent traveler miles are not honored on guestrooms sold via this Web site.
There are no room charges for children 18 and younger occupying the same room as their parents.
Rollaway beds are available for a nightly fee; cribs are available at no additional charge. Both are subject to availability and should be requested at the time of booking.
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.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Rates from $299.00 | |
