Area Attractions

Hop aboard one of the iconic electric river boats designed after Mexican folk art for a narrated tour of the San Antonio River and an unforgettable San Antonio Riverwalk experience. Tickets may be purchased at the ticket booth near the hotel

This family-friendly outdoor space in Hemisfair Park offers innovative playscapes, vibrant artwork, and a splash pad. The adjacent Magik Theater is a popular children’s theater dedicated to enhancing an appreciation for the arts among children.

Market Square is a three-block outdoor plaza inspired by traditional Mexican markets. Packed with more than 100 locally owned shops and food vendors, it’s the largest Mexican market in the U.S. featuring authentic textiles and handcrafted artwork.

Celebrate the history and diversity of the many people who came to call Texas home over the centuries at the Institute of Texan Cultures in Hemisfair Park. View more than 65,000 square feet of exhibits that tell the story of Texas through its people.

Discover The Alamo, San Antonio’s most famous historic site, which stands as a symbol of Texas resiliency and independence. What began as a Spanish mission was later fortified before being overrun by Santa Anna during the Texas Revolution.

Take a tour of this National Historic Landmark that dates back to the early 1700s when it was the formal residence and office of Spanish military officers. Today, the Spanish colonial building serves as a museum and monument to early Texas history.

Explore this beautifully restored home from the mid-1800s that stands as part museum with mill memorabilia, part River Mill store, and part restaurant known by locals for delicious pastries.

This historic residential area south of downtown was settled by prominent German merchants in the 1800s. Today, ornate mansions dot the streets and make it one of the most elegant areas in the city.

Boasting a location in the historic Brady Building in the heart of downtown San Antonio, Bella on Houston is perfect for an evening meal of Mediterranean-inspired dishes and some delicious wine.

As its name suggests, this chic New American restaurant boasts unforgettable views of the Riverwalk. Adventurous and inventive cuisine from an ever-changing menu awaits diners along with an expansive wine list.

Housed in a former filling station, Bliss serves New American cuisine, with a focus on seasonal, locally procured ingredients with a rotating menu. Guests can opt for intimate indoor dining or prime outdoor seating on the patio.

Offering a nearly-impossible-to-beat view, Boudro’s sits right along the Riverwalk for the ideal San Antonio ambiance under palm trees and umbrellas. Inside, exposed brick walls offer a hip ambiance for the bistro.