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A lobby with marble floors, teal chairs, and a central elevator.
A modern restaurant with marble flooring, multiple dining tables and chairs, and large windows.
A lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, a green armchair, a bookshelf with snacks, and a refrigerator.
A bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a window with a city view.

1. Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Mikayla
₩108,766
₩126,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
A hotel lobby with a sign reading "The 501 Lounge," featuring a modern design with a chandelier, seating area, and a view into the lounge.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign, a covered outdoor area, and a well-maintained landscape.
A spacious hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a large window with purple curtains.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Daniel
₩96,288
₩140,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.
A hotel with a stone facade, a central courtyard, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.
A spacious conference room with a long table and leather chairs, a bar area with stools, and a modern ceiling design.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central stained glass window.

3. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Rebekah
₩178,724
₩211,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a Texas flag. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and a large screen displaying a map.
A tranquil courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by lush greenery and modern buildings.
A historic stone building with a central arched entrance, a flagpole, and a well-maintained lawn in front.
Outdoor dining tables with umbrellas along a canal.

4. Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
Downtown San Antonio
United States
April
₩119,212
₩140,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Crockett Hotel
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a central seating area with a sofa and chairs, a long table, and a decorative wall with plants and circular mirrors.
A modern lobby with a large vertical garden, wooden chairs, and a mirror.
A conference room with a long wooden table, leather chairs, a modern chandelier, and a view of the street through large windows.
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including a tower and several buildings.

5. Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Faustino
₩120,648
₩142,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Riverwalk Plaza
A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A staircase leading to a room with a neon sign reading "No Vaccination" and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A bar area with a marble countertop, green bar stools, and shelves with bottles and a television displaying a fire.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a kitchen area with a bar, and a large painting on the wall.

6. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Nilda
₩126,741
₩147,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, tiled flooring, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, a parking lot, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious living area with a sofa, ottoman, and a large potted plant.
A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a hallway leading to other rooms.

7. Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway

Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway
La Cantera District
United States
Eduardo
₩127,269
₩150,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway
A modern hotel with a prominent sun logo, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A reception area with marble counters, a herringbone-patterned wall, and a green-lit ceiling.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a decorative wall.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a desk, and a TV.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim
Forest Crest
United States
CARLOS
₩119,700
₩139,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham San Antonio At The Rim
A modern lobby with seating areas, a stone accent wall, and a wooden ceiling.
A reception desk with a computer, framed pictures on the wall, and pendant lighting.
An outdoor patio with a pergola, pool, and outdoor seating area.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick facade, and a sign indicating it is a Heritage Inn & Suites.

9. Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham

Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
Uptown Central
United States
Aaron
₩108,312
₩128,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham
A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A serene waterway with lush greenery and flowering plants, bordered by stone walkways.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a decorative wall with a fountain.

10. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio
Downtown San Antonio
United States
Alonso
₩226,401
₩271,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Omni La Mansion del Rio
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Discover cheap things to do in San Antonio (and vicinity)

In the greater San Antonio area, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a wealth of affordable activities and attractions. Start your adventure at the historic Alamo, where you can delve into Texas history with free admission and guided tours available at a minimal cost. Just a short stroll away, the vibrant San Antonio River Walk offers picturesque views and a variety of budget-friendly dining options, where you can savor local Tex-Mex cuisine without breaking the bank. For families, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site that provides free entrance to explore beautifully preserved missions and learn about their significance. For a touch of nature, visit the San Antonio Botanical Garden, where a small admission fee grants access to stunning landscapes and educational programs. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the downtown area, where you’ll find numerous affordable hotels that offer convenient access to these attractions. Enjoy the experience of walking along the River Walk in the evenings, soaking in the lively atmosphere, and returning to your comfortable, budget-friendly hotel room at the end of the day.

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of San Antonio. With a solid guest review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast, including grab-and-go options, free Wi-Fi, and essential toiletries, making their stay both enjoyable and practical.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly amenities, guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness center, steam room, and sauna for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also features designer toiletries, premium bedding, and air conditioning for added comfort. Daily housekeeping and valet parking options further enhance the convenience of this Downtown gem.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.31 miles, Alamo - 0.2 miles, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - 0.36 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk is a delightful budget-friendly option for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Riverwalk area. With a solid review rating of 8.6, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient check-in and check-out services, ensuring a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, accessible fitness facilities, and balconies in select rooms for a touch of luxury at an affordable price. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and air conditioning, all enhancing the comfort and convenience for guests visiting San Antonio.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: San Antonio River - 0.02 miles, Aztec Theater - 0.3 miles, San Antonio Majestic Theater - 0.2 miles

Top San Antonio Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent
"This was our 2nd stay at a Drury Hotel. This did not disappoint! From the cleanliness, friendly staff, and meals it was top notch!"
margie 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio

10/10 Excellent
"The lazy river was the highlight of the property for my husband and I. I love the restaurant within the resort JBs I got the two entrees and the two sides it was so good and my husband got the enchiladas which was were great as well! I loved the room itself we loved everything about it."
Katrina 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham

Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay beds were comfortable. Restrooms are small and had a little mold in the shower"
Cristina 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Heritage Inn & Suites San Antonio Airport, Trademark Wyndham

Frequently asked questions

What is San Antonio like for travelers on a budget?
San Antonio has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Alamo, this destination is home to San Antonio River and Hemisfair, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in San Antonio?
Based on reviews, Riverwalk Plaza is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk and Crockett Hotel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in San Antonio?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 22 budget hotels in San Antonio.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Antonio?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Antonio, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Antonio is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Antonio?
San Antonio attracts visitors with its live music scene and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Alamo, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Shops at Rivercenter and La Villita, or check out the area's cultural spots like Ripley's Believe It or Not!.
How can I get to San Antonio and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Antonio can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away from the center in San Antonio International Airport (SAT). San Antonio might not have very many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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