What's Downtown San Antonio Like?

People go to Downtown San Antonio to see favorite places like River Walk, and to take in culture at top venues like Alamo. Enjoy this walkable neighborhood's entertainment choices and beautiful river views, not to mention its many shops. Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and Market Square are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown San Antonio?

We have 331 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top lodging choices in Downtown San Antonio:

Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • 2 bars • Spa tub • 24-hour fitness center • Walkable location

Brackenridge House Bed & Breakfast

Upscale guesthouse

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Terrace • Walkable location

Inn on the Riverwalk

Victorian B&B

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Terrace • Walkable location

The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, 3 bars

• • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Outdoor pool • Central location

Hotel Contessa - Luxury Suites on the Riverwalk

4-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • 24-hour fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Downtown San Antonio

Flying to:

• • San Antonio International Airport (SAT), 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from Downtown San Antonio

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown San Antonio

What to See in Downtown San Antonio

• • River Walk
• • Alamo
• • Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
• • Tower of the Americas
• • Alamodome

Things to Do in Downtown San Antonio

• • Market Square
• • San Antonio Majestic Theater
• • La Villita
• • San Antonio Museum of Art
• • Aztec on the River (Aztec Theater)

Other Popular Downtown San Antonio Attractions

• • Main Plaza
• • Cathedral of San Fernando
• • Travis Park
• • Alamo Mission in San Antonio
• • Shops at Rivercenter

When Is the Best Time to Visit San Antonio?

• • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 83°F)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 56°F)
• • Rainiest months: October, June, May, September (average 3 inches of rainfall)