Near East Side
San Antonio
Visit Near East Side
Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums 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 lively festivals and entertainment choices 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.
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.
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 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: Fredericksburg Wineries Day Trip with Tastings
San Antonio Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off Tour
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
San Antonio: Botanical Garden Admission Ticket
The Haunted Ghost Bus Tour in San Antonio
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
"I would not stay in this hotel if it would be up to me, we had cockroaches for two nights and the furniture was poor maintain. However, they transfer us to a new room which was better than the previous one."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
"Enjoyed our stay. Valet was amazing!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
"Room smelled musty and the pull out sofa was broken. My granddaughter got bit by bed bugs. Just plain awful!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
"Fix the elevator! Great location for a concert at the Alamodome"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
"Very clean and quiet. Very spacious"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
"Staff very disrespectful room had baby roaches"
Reviewed on May 24, 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.
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 Alamodome or Aztec Theater while you're exploring the area.
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.
Tobin Hill
Though Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Antonio Museum of Art and McFarlin Tennis Center.
Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
