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A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating arrangements, and a television mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent Starbucks on the ground floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, a chair, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are decorative plants and a large window providing natural light.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Felipe

P9,035

P10,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A formal dining room with a long table, chairs, and chandeliers.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a decorative ceiling.

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

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Adverl

P11,802

P14,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a sign for OSTRA, and balconies with railings.

A modern building with a stone facade, a stone staircase, and a small water feature.

A spa area with a hot tub, potted plants, and a towel rack.

A lobby with a large wooden sculpture, a reception desk, and a balcony with ornate railings.

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Samuel

P23,897

P28,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A riverboat with a pink and blue exterior, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a palm tree.

A spacious courtyard with a central fire feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A wooden dining table with a decorative metal partition, potted plants, and a fruit bowl.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a mix of bar stools and chairs.

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Michael

P11,058

P14,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central stained glass window.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a bridge over a canal, and outdoor seating areas.

A spacious conference room with a long table and leather chairs, a bar area with stools, and a modern ceiling design.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rebekah

P8,407

P9,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a dining area, outdoor seating, and a canal.

A riverside building with outdoor seating, a boat dock, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a foosball table, and a colorful shelf.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Twyla

P12,965

P17,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged under a tree with hanging lanterns, large windows with a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and hanging lights, a central bar counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

A spacious lounge area with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and chairs, a bar area with a counter, and a view of the outdoor patio.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

7. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Anne Robinson

P17,956

P21,225 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.

A modern reception area with a central counter, potted plants, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a central bar counter, and six bar stools.

8. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Claudia

P11,670

P15,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by trees and plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and potted plants.

A bar area with a variety of bottles, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

9. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Llana R

P11,168

P15,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a clear view of city buildings and a tower.

A hallway with a wooden door, black and white tiled flooring, and a mirrored wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the city, and a brick wall in the background.

A wine cellar with glass walls and shelves filled with wine bottles.

10. Fairmount Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rigoberto

P12,498

P16,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a river and city buildings.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk, and a chair.

A set of stone steps leading up to a stone wall with a metal railing.

11. Inn on the Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.8 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Neil

P7,840

P9,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A dining area with a view of a river, a balcony, and a modern building in the background.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Downtown San Antonio, 1.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Lori

P11,796

P13,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, leather booths, and tables with candles.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a decorative wall with a fountain.

A serene waterway with lush greenery and flowering plants, bordered by stone walkways.

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Chloe

P10,491

P12,587 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hallway with a wooden console table displaying books and decorative items, flanked by two framed movie posters on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.

A garden with colorful chairs and a variety of plants.

A living room with a brown leather chair, a beige sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

14. The Madison Riverwalk

Arsenal, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rachel

P11,011

P20,694 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a kitchen area with a bar, and a large painting on the wall.

A staircase leading to a room with a neon sign reading "No Vaccination" and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a textured design.

15. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

0.8 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Nilda

P5,873

P6,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large pillars, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a green entrance canopy.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a well-stocked bar counter.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, large pillars, and ceiling fans.

16. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Anthony

P7,404

P8,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.

The exterior of AC Hotel San Antonio with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and the name 'Watson' on the right side.

A modern bar area with a long counter, several chairs, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Nathalie

P7,968

P9,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A riverside café with outdoor seating, a bridge, and a decorative palm tree.

A sunlit interior with a sofa, armchairs, and potted plants.

A modern building with a glass dome, surrounded by a garden with a pond and tropical plants.

A hotel with a large, multi-story building, a spacious courtyard, and ornate street lamps.

18. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Jose

P10,238

P12,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

19. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Stacia

P7,968

P9,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern indoor pool area with glass railings, seating, and a bar area with screens.

A modern indoor pool area with glass railings, a water feature, and indoor plants.

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, a central bar, and large windows offering views.

A riverside walkway with a boat ride, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.

20. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, < 0.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Megan

P11,858

P16,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 180 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 3,130 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 5,309 reviews	View

Top Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it, specially it was next to the river walk"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was wonderful but the only worst part is staff. I called 3 time to hotel before we checked in and was told so many different things and fees and when I got to check in the charges were double what I was told and when I checked out it was same thing sorry u can get full deposit back cause we charge for car parking plus we have to inspect room before anything is given back and I asked about this before getting room key and I was told opposite"

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"As soon as you walk in the hotel, there is a beautiful fountain! It is located on the riverwalk, but off to the side of all the main restaurants and shops; perfect location if you want quiet but a quick walk to everything. We cannot wait to go back!!"

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean!"

Hotel Contessa

8/10 Good

"The room was not cleaned thoroughly and contained a significant amount of dust. Additionally, one of the drawers was defective. However, the management was very helpful and pleasant, making the stay feel quite welcoming."

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"G"

The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing as always"

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Alamo

9.0/10 (20,962 reviews)

Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

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Louis Tussaud's Waxworks

8.4/10 (61 reviews)

Rich with history, Louis Tussaud's Waxworks is a cultural attraction worth visiting in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Long Barracks Museum

8.6/10 (71 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Long Barracks Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Guinness World Records Museum

8.8/10 (63 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Guinness World Records Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Echoes from the Past

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Echoes from the Past, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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San Antonio Cavalry Museum

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at San Antonio Cavalry Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Buckhorn Saloon and Museum

9.2/10 (42 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Buckhorn Saloon and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Torch of Friendship Sculpture

8.2/10 (159 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San Antonio when you stop by Torch of Friendship Sculpture. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Ripley's Believe It or Not! is located in a walkable area of San Antonio known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 642 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Adjacent to Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good choices within a short distance include Riverwalk Plaza and Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Expedia has 642 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Believe It or Not!.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Ripley's Believe It or Not!.

What can I see and do near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

You'll want to browse the collections at Alamo, Briscoe Western Art Museum, and San Antonio Museum of Art. Aztec Theater, La Villita, and Cathedral of San Fernando are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Majestic Theatre, Woodlawn Theater, and Charline McCombs Empire Theatre.

How can I get to Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

If you're taking a train to the area, San Antonio Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Antonio. There might not be many public transportation choices close to Ripley's Believe It or Not! so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Ripley's Believe It or Not! hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

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

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

7. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

8. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

9. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

10. Fairmount Hotel

11. Inn on the Riverwalk

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

14. The Madison Riverwalk

15. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

16. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

17. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

19. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

20. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Top Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Hotel Contessa

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Alamo

Louis Tussaud's Waxworks

Long Barracks Museum

Guinness World Records Museum

Echoes from the Past

San Antonio Cavalry Museum

Buckhorn Saloon and Museum

Torch of Friendship Sculpture

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