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Places to stay near San Antonio River Walk

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A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring an orange armchair and a gray sofa. A wooden coffee table sits atop a neutral area rug, flanked by four metal chairs. A modern ceiling fan hangs above, and a small potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest house in San Antonio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Historic Carriage House-Free Parking-Near Downtown

Discover the Southtown Carriage House, a bright 2-bed/2-bath upstairs retreat in San Antonio’s vibrant Southtown. Just steps from the River Walk, the Alamo, and top spots like Rosarios, The Friendly Spot, and Bliss. Ideal for couples & families. Enjoy a quiet, modern space with luxury mattresses, fast Wi-Fi, and a fully stocked kitchen. Guests rave that it’s “cozy and spotless” and “100% recommend!” Walkable, peaceful, and perfectly located—your ideal San Antonio escape. Permit: STR-25-13400957

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Home in King William
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Downtown Luxury Home in Southtown/King William

Luxury historic home filled w/ unique modern design elements & chef's kitchen. Located in Historic King William/Southtown steps from restaurants, bars, & parks. •Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center: 5 min drive/16 min walk(0.8 miles) •The Pearl: 9 min drive(4.1 miles) •Alamodome: 4 min drive/22 min walk(1.1 miles) •The Riverwalk(main entrance): 19 min walk(0.9 miles) •Hemisphere Park: 14 min walk(0.7 miles) •Tower of Americas: 15 min walk(0.7 miles) •Blue Star Arts Complex: 9 min walk(0.4 miles)

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Cabin in San Antonio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Romantic Couples Cabin with Private Hot Tub

•Where love settles in and time slows down. •Grantham House is a romantic couples cabin designed for connection, comfort, and unforgettable moments. A guest favorite with outstanding reviews. Awarded Airbnb’s top 1% of homes. •Nestled in the Texas Hill Country, this private retreat offers beautiful views, a warm hot tub, and a cozy space made for two. •Whether you are celebrating something special or simply escaping the everyday, this is a place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy time together.

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A spacious living area features large glass doors that open to a private deck, offering views of lush greenery. A sleek sectional sofa and a recliner provide comfortable seating, complemented by a round coffee table on a soft area rug. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows.
Home in San Antonio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Plumeria Retreat on the Lake

This recently built 2-bedroom, 2-bath San Antonio vacation rental is the perfect home base for a relaxing retreat with family or friends! This home features FREE Level-2 EV (CCS) charging, 3 Smart TVs & a fully equipped kitchen. Sip your coffee from the deck & enjoy the lake and plumeria garden views. Hike local trails before heading out for shopping/sightseeing. *** Ask us about booking our optional retreat space** Please note: This property is on the 2nd floor & requires stairs to access.

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Townhouse in San Antonio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

New Home w/ Firepit+ Heated Pool (Alamodome)

Welcome to your downtown getaway! ✨ Our modern duplex is less than a 10 min walk from San Antonio’s Tower of the Americas, Alamodome, St. Paul Square, Denver Heights, and Hemisfair Park — putting you right in the heart of the city. Designed with vibrant artwork and a touch of Texas skyline flair, every corner is stylish, unique, and thoughtfully stocked for your stay. Relax by the pool, enjoy the firepit and soak in the energy of downtown living —all from the comfort of your own private retreat.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a patterned area rug. Natural light filters through large windows, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall opposite.
Flat in Downtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

On the River | Free Covered Parking | Walk 2 Pearl

**Long Term Stays Welcome! **Perfect for traveling medical professionals and military This 1-BR unit is on the 6th floor in a high end, centrally located complex close to all of San Antonio's best spots! ✔ On the Riverwalk, about a 15 minutes walk to the center. ✔ 11 minute walk to the Pearl ✔ 1 mile to the Alamo ✔ 6 min. drive to Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center ✔ 15 minute drive to SAT airport *** A smart phone using the LATCH app is required to access the complex this unit is in ***

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Home in San Antonio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Southtown Downtown Oasis Home w/Pool/Deck/Spa

This local-art-filled 1880s home is an oasis: hot tub, seasonal dipping pool, outdoor shower, charming desert style backyard with PRIMO view of the Tower of the Americas. Conveniently located in Southtown—a hip, eclectic Downtown neighborhood—this 3 BR/2 BA home is just blocks from the Riverwalk, Alamo, Blue Star Arts Complex, Henry B Gonzales Convention Center & the Alamodome. NOTE: NO PETS, NO PARTIES Airbnb increased nightly rates by 12.5% to cover guest service fees. See Other Details.

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Industrial-style metal pipes are prominently featured, creating a unique steampunk aesthetic. An antique gauge with a circular face and clear numeric indicators is visible, contributing to the immersive atmosphere of the space.
Home in San Antonio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Sherlock Home a House of Conundrums!

The Sherlock Home is an immersive overnight experience. Please note- due to its unique escape-like intricate game there is an extra guest fee of $40 per guest over the initial two guests. Become Sherlock Holmes surrounded by a Victorian/steampunk setting filled with puzzles and conundrums to solve while you stay. The Sherlock home is like no other Airbnb. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure, come stay and play at The Sherlock Home. Deduce, decode, decipher -The game is afoot!

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A modern dining area features a glass table set for four, surrounded by stylish chairs. Two plush armchairs in vibrant colors create a cozy atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the city skyline and nighttime ambiance, enhanced by soft lighting and decorative touches.
Flat in Downtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

VIEWS | 2 King Beds | Fast WiFi

🚨Free Parking! You Are Only: ⭐️ 0.6 Mi to Henry B Convention Center - 14 min walk ⭐️ 0.4 Mi to Tower of the Americas - 9 min walk ⭐️ 0.5 Mi to The Alamodome - 11 min walk ⭐️ 0.9 Mi to The Alamo - 20 min walk ⭐️ 0.6 Mi to The Riverwalk - 14 min walk Welcome to your home away from home! Our stylish and spacious 2bed 2bath apartment is located in downtown SA. Experience breathtaking views from the comfort of your living room, kitchen and bedrooms. Book now and make lasting memories!

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A cozy living area showcases original wood shiplap paneling and dark hardwood floors. A mounted TV is positioned above a black media console, complemented by decorative plants. A round coffee table sits center stage, surrounded by a gray sofa and leather armchair, enhancing the inviting space.
Apartment in King William
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Our Reviews Say It All~Walk to River Walk/Eateries

Stay in the heart of it all ~ Located in the historic King William District! • Steps to several restaurants & bars • Just 2 blocks to the River Walk • Under 1 mile to the Convention Center, Alamodome, The Alamo, Tower of the Americas & Downtown • 5-minute walk to Bar Loretta, Little Em’s, Friendly Spot & several other eateries in Southtown • 10-minute walk to Blue Star Art District & Guenther House • 2 miles to The Pearl | 4 miles to AT&T Center • 15-minute drive to Lackland AFB

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Home in San Antonio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Casa Blanca — Mural Patio, Hot Tub & Parking

Casa Blanca offers a prime location, just a short drive from major attractions, making it ideal for those wanting to be near all the excitement. This freshly renovated home is both stylish and convenient, with modern amenities ensuring a relaxing stay. Enjoy spacious living areas, comfortable bedrooms, and a charming outdoor space with a mural. The Alamo - 4 Min Drive RiverWalk - 4 Min Drive Downtown - 8 Min Drive Create Lasting Memories In San Antonio With Us & Learn More Below!

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A cozy living area is featured with two wooden chairs positioned near a decorative fireplace. A TV is mounted above the mantle, while a round wicker coffee table rests on a textured area rug. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in Alamo Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Stylish, Charming Home In The Heart of San Antonio

Featured in Condé Nast Traveler. Enjoy a newly remodeled and tastefully designed home in a charming, elegant neighborhood in the heart of San Antonio. Our home is located in the Alamo Heights neighborhood, known as one of the best places to live in San Antonio & surrounding areas. Relax in our warm and welcoming home which is in close proximity to downtown, the airport, and major go-to spots and top restaurants in the city. We hope you have a wonderful stay in our beautiful home!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is San Antonio River Walk located?

    San Antonio River Walk is a network of walkways along the San Antonio River, weaving through the center of San Antonio. It runs near major cultural attractions, shopping, and dining areas.

  • When is the best time to visit San Antonio River Walk?

    Spring and autumn see pleasant temperatures and lively outdoor settings, while summer brings warmer days and more activity along the river. Weekdays and mornings are often recommended for lighter crowds.

  • How old is San Antonio River Walk?

    San Antonio River Walk began development in the 1930s, growing steadily over many decades. Its continuous evolution has made it a longstanding centerpiece of the city.

  • Why was San Antonio River Walk built?

    San Antonio River Walk was built as part of a major flood prevention plan after repeated river flooding in the early 1900s. Over time, it became a celebrated public space for recreation and gathering alongside the city’s expanding urban center.

  • What are some things to do near San Antonio River Walk?

    Visitors can explore shops, sample cuisine at riverside restaurants, and enjoy boat tours along the river. Nearby, historic sites, museums, and performance venues add to the cultural experience.

  • How is the weather near San Antonio River Walk?

    San Antonio River Walk has mild winters around 41–63°F (5–17°C), and summers are warmer, often 75–96°F (24–36°C), with periodic rain mostly in spring and fall. Light layers and sun protection are frequently suggested.

  • How was San Antonio River Walk built?

    Crews constructed walkways and bridges along the existing river, incorporating landscaping and flood-control features. The area developed with local architectural elements and plantings, shaping a welcoming riverside corridor for visitors and residents.

  • What is the history of San Antonio River Walk?

    San Antonio River Walk has roots in early 20th-century flood control efforts, evolving into a network of walkways along the San Antonio River. Its development reflects the city’s focus on downtown revitalization and blending local heritage with urban growth.