South Texas
Travel Guide





Visit South Texas
Where to stay in South Texas

Downtown San Antonio
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown San Antonio. Make a stop by Alamo or Alamodome while you're exploring the area.

Cinnamon Shore
Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

Padre Island
While visiting Padre Island, you might make a stop by sights like Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach.

Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum.

Far West Side
While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.

Old Town Port Aransas
While visiting Old Town Port Aransas, you might make a stop by sights like Port Aransas Birding Center and Nature Preserves.

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Parking was safe and easy.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Riverwalk Plaza
Pool was dirty, no towels, elevator and halls were dirty and not vacuumed, room and bed was good. No microwave in room had to request? Good location overall OK
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Crockett Hotel
Loved the restaurant food and drinks, easy to walk to places
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

Lively Beach
The room was clean, they had all the essentials for the room, and the parking was easy to access. The activities throughout the day were great. We loved that the pool was heated because the weather got chilly. We enjoyed the music and fire pit area. The boardwalk makes it easy to access the beach. ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Royale Beach and Tennis Club
Everything was about as clean at I would expect from a place costing $100/night. Parking was good, the pools were nice, and beach access was decent. I had three issues though: No where in my booking did it indicate that there would be an extra charge of $25/person for a wristband to have in and out ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Extended Stay Laredo
Clean
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Popular places to visit

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 great live music 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 family-friendly 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 entertainment choices and lively festivals 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.

South Padre Island Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach in South Padre Island. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.

San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
Things to do

Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island

Port Brownsville Half-Day Boat Tour

Fireworks Cruise with Dolphin Watch in Laguna Madre Bay

Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.

45-Minute Jetski Rental in South Padre Island





