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Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown!

Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown!
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean nice great location "
United States
Naomi
The price is P4,968
P13,505 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown!

Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown

Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
The price is P6,123
P19,176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Comfy and Happy Stays Near Riverwalk and Downtown

San Antonio Home 2 Mi to Dtwn, Swim Spa!

San Antonio Home 2 Mi to Dtwn, Swim Spa!
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved it"
United States
thomas
The price is P6,239
P20,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
San Antonio Home 2 Mi to Dtwn, Swim Spa!

SouthTown SA Inn

SouthTown SA Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Was great"
United States
Cynthia
The price is P4,266
P5,880 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
SouthTown SA Inn

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Clean, we loved our stay!"
Canada
Farrah Isabel
The price is P7,519
P8,778 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (670 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and the staff was very friendly. Definitely will be visiting again in the future. "
United States
Christopher
The price is P9,539
P13,723 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

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, (788 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Elham
The price is P8,634
P12,078 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

La Villita Inn

La Villita Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
6.0 out of 10, (728 reviews)
"Loved the location, clean room, cheap stay, friendly staff"
United States
Leticia
The price is P3,600
P4,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
La Villita Inn

The Inn at Market Square

The Inn at Market Square
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
4.0 out of 10, (676 reviews)
"It was all good staff and room"
United States
Matthew
The price is P2,688
P3,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Inn at Market Square

La Luz

La Luz
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Excellent property overall. "
United States
Talal
The price is P5,454
P14,002 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
La Luz
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio offers a delightful mix of affordable activities and attractions that will excite budget-conscious travelers. Start your day with a stroll along the iconic River Walk, where you can enjoy the picturesque waterways and vibrant atmosphere for free. Don’t miss the historic Alamo, where you can learn about Texas’ rich history with no admission fee, making it a perfect educational stop for families. For art lovers, the San Antonio Museum of Art offers free admission on Tuesdays, showcasing an impressive collection that will captivate both adults and children. Grab a bite at the bustling Market Square, where you can find delicious, budget-friendly Mexican street food and artisanal shops without breaking the bank. Finally, unwind at the beautiful Hemisfair Park, where kids can play in the splash pad while adults relax on the green lawns. Staying at budget-friendly hotels in this area means you’ll be just a short walk from all these attractions, providing the convenience of being central to the action while enjoying comfortable accommodations that cater to your needs. These hotels often feature family-friendly amenities and attentive guest service, ensuring a pleasant experience at a great value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown San Antonio

For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Downtown San Antonio, these hotels offer great amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel ensures a pleasant stay with budget-friendly options.

Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk stands out with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for budget travelers. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast daily, including a buffet option, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries to keep costs down while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, along with a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring. With free cribs available, it caters to families as well. Additional offerings include a rooftop terrace, daily housekeeping, a fitness center, and self-parking options. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location enhance the overall experience for guests.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.12 miles, Aztec Theater - 0.05 miles, San Antonio Majestic Theater - 0.3 miles

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a high guest review rating of 9.2. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, including a delicious buffet, ensuring a great start to their day without extra costs. The hotel also provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries to enhance your stay without added expenses.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly features, guests can take advantage of indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel offers free cribs and rollaway beds for families, daily housekeeping, and a fitness center to maintain your workout routine. Valet parking is available for convenience, making this hotel a well-rounded option for those exploring the area on a budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: San Antonio River - 0.19 miles, River Walk - 0.34 miles, Shops at Rivercenter - 0.34 miles

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a comfortable stay in the heart of San Antonio. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy free breakfast options every day, ensuring a great start to their mornings. The hotel also features complimentary toiletries and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those seeking value without sacrificing quality.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness center and steam room for relaxation and exercise. The hotel offers designer toiletries and premium bedding for a touch of luxury. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and inviting environment, while the availability of rollaway and sofa beds makes it convenient for extra guests. Valet parking is also available for added convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.31 miles, Alamo - 0.2 miles, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - 0.36 miles

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk is an excellent budget option for travelers, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers free breakfast options daily, including a to-go breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right without additional costs. Complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries further enhance the budget-friendly experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional features of this hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna for guests looking to stay active and unwind. The hotel also provides air conditioning, designer toiletries, and daily housekeeping. Valet parking is available for those needing it, and a relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for budget travelers seeking comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.31 miles, Alamo - 0.2 miles, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - 0.36 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid guest review rating of 8.8, La Quinta Inn & Suites provides an inviting atmosphere for budget travelers. The hotel includes free breakfast daily, featuring a continental spread, which is perfect for those looking to save on meals. Guests also appreciate complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, this hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas for relaxation. Guests can enjoy express check-in, self-parking, and a concierge service for added convenience. The hotel is located in a historical district, enhancing the cultural experience of your stay. Additional perks include air conditioning, a fitness center, and free parking, making it a practical choice for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.68 miles, San Antonio River - 0.24 miles, River Walk - 0.49 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Antonio like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown San Antonio offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Alamodome, this destination is home to San Antonio River and Hemisfair Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown San Antonio?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Riverwalk Plaza and Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Downtown San Antonio?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Downtown San Antonio that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Downtown San Antonio?
Downtown San Antonio attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Head to La Villita and Shops at Rivercenter for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Market Square.
How can I get to Downtown San Antonio and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown San Antonio is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the center in San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Downtown San Antonio might not have very many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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