Near East Side
San Antonio
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Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Historic Sunset Station
You can find out about the history of San Antonio with a trip to Historic Sunset Station. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this walkable area.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Enjoy the rides and games at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why this is a favorite theme park in San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
San Antonio SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea animals who live at San Antonio SeaWorld and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Antonio. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights
San Antonio Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off Tour
Go City: San Antonio Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
From getting charged for parking and then getting towed and crying so much I got shocked in the room before entering restroom I had been crying my tears where on floor I touched the sink area an I was barefoot I was shocked I told the pregnant lady in desk downstairs if there was anything electric ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
Everything about this hotel was amazing. The hotel itself was super clean and fancy. The valet guys were a definite stand out. They were always super nice, fast and very helpful with all our questions. Definitely, will stay here again.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Clean room, free handicap parking, and breakfast. While we were in sitting area cleaning person was mopping floor and there was an odor like old dishrag water. Probably old water in bucket.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
Room look like it had water damage on the walls. Also had a bunch of broken stuff in there already and sheets look like they were dirty.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
Nice and clean room!
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
The room was very clean, attractive and functional. The only problem with the hotel at this time is that it is being remodeled so there is a bit of construction mess and the parking is limited.
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.
Denver Heights
When in Denver Heights, you can plan a visit to Alamodome and Hemisfair Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lavaca
While Lavaca might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alamodome and Hemisfair Park.
Downtown San Antonio
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown San Antonio. Make a stop by Aztec Theater or San Antonio River while you're exploring the area.
Arsenal
If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Pearl District
One reason travelers love spending time in Pearl District is the stunning river views, and San Antonio River is a top place to visit.
