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A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.

1. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Clean and nice property!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩179,642
₩217,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a sign for OSTRA, and balconies with railings.

2. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"What a great hotel! Location, staff, decor, restaurant - everything was wonderful - thanks!"
United States
Stacey
The price is ₩412,213
₩489,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio
A riverside walkway with outdoor seating under umbrellas, trees adorned with lights, and a building in the background.

3. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,304 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Quincy
The price is ₩225,443
₩303,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG
A building entrance with a glass door marked "505," a paved entrance area, and a reflection of a street scene.

4. La Luz

La Luz
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"😊"
United States
John
The price is ₩140,468
₩334,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
La Luz
A riverboat with a pink and blue exterior, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a palm tree.

5. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,250 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Derrick
The price is ₩150,193
₩217,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection
An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.

6. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,450 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Felicia
The price is ₩170,736
₩203,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
The Intercontinental hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent logo, a covered entrance area, and potted plants.

7. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"I love the deco bar and the lobby area!!"
United States
Jesus Gomez
The price is ₩180,087
₩267,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG
A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

8. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Daphne
The price is ₩209,435
₩291,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a clear view of city buildings and a tower.

9. Fairmount Hotel

Fairmount Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff and really spacious room with good dining options"
United States
Neil
The price is ₩302,547
₩387,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Fairmount Hotel
A modern building with a dining area, outdoor seating, and a water canal.

10. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,718 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean hotel in a great location"
United States
Kaecie
The price is ₩189,559
₩262,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk
A riverside hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

11. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay."
United States
Kathy
The price is ₩226,777
₩270,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio
A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

12. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Omni La Mansion del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,011 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stayed. Friendly staff and restaurant was amazing!"
United States
Raisa Janeth
The price is ₩212,370
₩257,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Omni La Mansion del Rio
Restaurant

13. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton
5.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and excellent customer service and amenities."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩465,132
₩555,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton
A hallway with a wooden console table displaying books and decorative items, flanked by two framed movie posters on the wall.

14. The Madison Riverwalk

The Madison Riverwalk
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Super clean and charming place to stay"
United States
Rachel
The price is ₩255,390
₩465,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Madison Riverwalk
A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a river and city buildings.

15. Inn on the Riverwalk

Inn on the Riverwalk
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"The staff was really helpful and the room way very clean"
United States
David
The price is ₩183,208
₩214,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Inn on the Riverwalk
A riverside café with outdoor seating, a bridge, and a decorative palm tree.

16. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Hilton Palacio Del Rio
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"Great location and the staff was great!"
United States
Laurie Ann
The price is ₩217,679
₩259,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hilton Palacio Del Rio
A modern outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,356 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ₩146,738
₩175,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk
A modern indoor pool area with glass railings, seating, and a bar area with screens.

18. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,340 reviews)
"excellent location..food was great"
United States
Donna M
The price is ₩252,122
₩344,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

19. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,418 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly place to stay! Comfortable bed and close to many attractions"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₩138,347
₩161,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
A canal with boats, a pedestrian walkway, and modern buildings.

20. Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk

Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,376 reviews)
"great gym amenities and very accommodating and helpful staff"
United States
Tien Hui
The price is ₩272,132
₩375,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk
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Find out more about San Antonio

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

8/10 Good
"Like I mentioned before amenities the fact they were offering breakfast and dinner totally amazing the only think was the cleanliness of the room, I found at lot of dust in the room, for example by fixtures, tables legs and dresser where TV was located and around the corner more than nothing by the beds, dust built-up can bring a lot of spiderweb."
Sonia 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

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 Briscoe Western Art Museum.
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.