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Check availability on Downtown San Antonio Historic Hotels

Tonight
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Tomorrow
31 Jan - 1 Feb
This weekend
31 Jan - 2 Feb
Next weekend
7 Feb - 9 Feb

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown San Antonio?
Travelers love the fascinating historical sites they find in Downtown San Antonio. Be sure to check out the array of shops and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also discover the lively festivals in this walkable area.
What's the best hotel in Downtown San Antonio to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Menger Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Alamo is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Crockett Hotel and Spacious River Walk Resort close to the Alamo and Americas Oldest Stone Church.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown San Antonio?
Downtown San Antonio is home to 695 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 10 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown San Antonio?
Downtown San Antonio is notable for landmarks like Aztec Theater, Cathedral of San Fernando, and La Villita. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Briscoe Western Art Museum, San Antonio Majestic Theater, and Alamo. In the area, you’ll also find Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown San Antonio?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown San Antonio usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown San Antonio have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown San Antonio doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.