East San Antonio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

East San Antonio
Japanese Tea Gardens which includes a pond and a garden
San Antonio featuring a garden, a bridge and landscape views
San Antonio featuring marine life and interior views
Institute of Texan Cultures showing modern architecture, a city and signage

Where to stay in East San Antonio

Downtown - Riverwalk featuring heritage architecture, boating and a bridge

Downtown San Antonio

A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Alamo to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown San Antonio
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Near East Side

If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Historic Sunset Station are top sights worth seeing.

Near East Side
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Lavaca

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lavaca and surrounding area, you can visit Alamodome and Alamo.

Lavaca
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Arsenal

If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther House are top sights worth seeing.

Arsenal
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Dignowty Hill

While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.

Dignowty Hill
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Denver Heights

While Denver Heights isn't home to many top sights, Alamodome and Alamo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Denver Heights
Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza

4 out of 5
100 Villita Street, Dwyer/Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,645 reviews)
"The staff,"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

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Riverwalk Plaza
Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel

3.5 out of 5
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX
The price is AU$205 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$205
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star historic hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,403 reviews)
"Great Hotel"

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Menger Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

3 out of 5
105 S Saint Marys Street, San Antonio, TX
The price is AU$232 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$232
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,592 reviews)
"The staff was exceptionally friendly. Stay was a good value for area."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
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The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

3.5 out of 5
322 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions River Walk and Alamo are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
"Hospitality was great, everything is clean, walkable and I’d stay there again"

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square
Downtown Tower View- 2br2ba Family Friendly

Downtown Tower View- 2br2ba Family Friendly

San Antonio
Stay at this vacation home in San Antonio. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Alamodome and River Walk are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Long weekend
"We were in town for my g-girl who had a choir event at the convention center. Nice little house, easily accessible to the river walk and convention center. Quiet little neighborhood and house is at the end of the street so no traffic."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Downtown Tower View- 2br2ba Family Friendly
Downtown - Riverwalk - Historic King William - Bluestar -| La Villita

Downtown - Riverwalk - Historic King William - Bluestar -| La Villita

San Antonio
Stay at this apartment in San Antonio. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions River Walk and Alamodome are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
"EnjoyedWas worried about the parking going in but had no issues. Easy short walk to riverwalk areas"

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Downtown - Riverwalk - Historic King William - Bluestar -| La Villita
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Popular places to visit

River Walk

River Walk

5/5(14 reviews)

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.

River Walk
Alamodome

Alamodome

4/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Alamodome
Alamo featuring a monument and a memorial

Alamo

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

Alamo
Market Square

Market Square

4/5(10 reviews)

During your trip to San Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Market Square. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Market Square
Shops at Rivercenter

Shops at Rivercenter

4/5(15 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Shops at Rivercenter during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Shops at Rivercenter
Tower of the Americas

Tower of the Americas

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San Antonio with a trip to Tower of the Americas. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this walkable area.

Tower of the Americas

Activities

SEA LIFE San Antonio

SEA LIFE San Antonio

AU$38
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE San Antonio
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape

The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape

AU$49
per adult
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
The Buckhorn Museum and the Texas Ranger Museum are located under one roof.

The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum Admission

AU$35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum Admission
Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio

AU$49
per adult
Master Of Illusions Magic & Paranormal Escape Room at Extreme Escape San Antonio
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket

San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket

AU$32
per adult
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour

AU$41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Antonio Haunted History Ghost Tour
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