HOLIDAY INN SAN ANTONIO-RIVERWALK BY IHG, San Antonio – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
217 North St. Mary'S Street,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205-2303,
Texas
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Next to the San Antonio River Walk
Very good
7.8
8.1
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3.5
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk By Ihg guests
Cute stay
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Helpful staff
"The location is excellent, you right on the riverwalk which is accessible from the dining area"
Angela from Germany
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"Great view of the river from our window."
Lauren from United States
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"This hotel overlooks the Riverwalk, although the Riverwalk "loop" (where most of the Riverwalk restaurants and hotels are) is about 1/2 a block away."
Bruce F
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"Rooms where clean bed soft and great atmosphere."
Dan S
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"The breakfast was also really really amazing!!!!!"
Janie R
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Location
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk is located steps from major attractions including The Alamo and Historic Market Square. The hotel is just six blocks from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, making it a convenient option for business travelers. Guests enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural sites along the San Antonio Riverwalk.
Rooms
The hotel offers 313 well-appointed rooms with city and river views. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations including accessible rooms tailored for ease of movement. Each room is equipped with a 49-inch flat-screen HDTV and ergonomic workspaces.
Dining
Windows on the River Restaurant and Lounge serves a diverse menu featuring authentic Tex-Mex cuisine along with American dishes. Guests can enjoy local flavors alongside breathtaking views of the Riverwalk from the two-level dining area. Mugg's Cafe provides a 24-hour coffee experience with fresh pastries and snacks.
Meeting Space
The hotel boasts 10,000 square feet of versatile event space, including the spacious Tango Ballroom which accommodates up to 600 guests. Custom audiovisual support and locally sourced catering are available for events and meetings. The hotel's dedicated team assists with all aspects of event planning and execution.
Wellness and Recreation
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk features a heated outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. The 24-hour Fitness Center is equipped with cardio machines and free weights, ensuring guests can maintain their fitness routines. A relaxing atmosphere surrounds the outdoor pool area, providing a perfect retreat in the Texas sun.
Highlights
Location: Steps from The Alamo and Historic Market Square
Rooms: 313 rooms with city and river views
Dining: Windows on the River Restaurant and Lounge
Meeting Space: 10,000 square feet of flexible event space
Wellness: Heated outdoor pool and 24-hour Fitness Center
Family: Kids stay and eat free
Must-do experiences
Stroll the scenic San Antonio River Walk for vibrant dining and ambiance.
Visit the historic Alamo and learn about Texas' rich history.
Try the local favorite, puffy tacos, at Taco Haven near the hotel.
Explore the Market Square for authentic Mexican crafts and food.
Discover art at the San Antonio Museum of Art with free Tuesdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk, delight in genuine Tex-Mex flavors and modern American cuisine at Windows on the River Restaurant & Lounge, paired with picturesque views of the River Walk. For quick bites, Mugg's Cafe offers convenient grab-and-go options to satisfy cravings.
Windows on the River Restaurant & Lounge
American with Tex-Mex influences
Ambiance
Modern setting overlooking the River Walk
Key Offerings
Savor bold dishes such as fire-grilled steaks and Firecracker Shrimp, all complemented by awe-inspiring river views.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Monday - Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday - Sunday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Mugg's Cafe
Casual grab-and-go options
Ambiance
Convenient and relaxed, perfect for a quick meal
Key Offerings
Select from a variety of light bites and beverages designed for guests on the move.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Hours vary.
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk By Ihg Location
217 North St. Mary'S Street,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205-2303,
Texas
Map view
217 North St. Mary'S Street,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205-2303,
Texas
City landmarks
Tower
Tower of the Americas
4500 ft
Gallery
La Villita Historic Arts Village
2500 ft
Square
Historic Market Square
2800 ft
Event hall
Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center
2400 ft
Museum
The Alameda National Center of Latino Arts and Culture
3900 ft
Museum
Institute of Texan Cultures
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Guenther House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
King William Historic District
5000 ft
Landmark
Hays Street Bridge
5100 ft
Museum
San Antonio Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Landmark
Casa Navarro State Historic Site
3000 ft
Park
Hemisfair
4100 ft
Nearby
300 Alamo Plaza
The Alamo
2000 ft
Park
San Antonio River Walk
1400 ft
Tower
Tower Life Building
1700 ft
Museum
Spanish Governor's Palace
2000 ft
Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
1000 ft
Church
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
1500 ft
Museum
Briscoe Western Art Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1500 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
1700 ft
Square
Main Plaza
1500 ft
849 E Commerce St Shops at River Center
Battle For Texas
1700 ft
Park
Travis Park
1700 ft
351 Losoya Street In roundabout at Losoya
The Torch of Friendship
1600 ft
Theatre
Aztec on the River
500 ft
Public Building
Bexar County Courthouse
1100 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
1900 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
200 ft
San Antonio
Spirit of Healing Mural
600 ft
Restaurants
Sip Brew Bar & Eatery
300 ft
160 E Houston St
Schilo's
1600 ft
424 East Commerce Street
Zocalo
400 ft
175 E. Houston St #115
Subway
700 ft
100 N. Santa Rosa Street Suite 128
Pizzarita's
1400 ft
245 E Commerce St Ste 200
The Original Blanco Cafe
1100 ft
419 North Saint Mary's Street
Revolucion Coffee + Juice
800 ft
300 E Houston St Suite 105
Bill Miller Bar-B-Q
1400 ft
430 S Santa Rosa Ave
Ben & Jerry's
900 ft
111 West Crocket Street Suite 207
Willy B's Pizza
1300 ft
100 Villita St
Leapin' Lizard Pub
1100 ft
302 E Commerce St
Explore San Antonio
Explore Local Favorites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
8 minutes' walk
The iconic site of the 1836 battle offers historical exhibits depicting Texan independence. Guided tours enhance the experience.
San Antonio River Walk
6 minutes walking
A picturesque network of walkways along the river, perfect for strolls, dining, and retail therapy amidst lush surroundings.
Historic Market Square
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace showcasing local artisans, shops, and authentic Mexican cuisine. Free admission with lively events year-round.
Tower of the Americas
17 minutes' walk
An observation tower providing stunning panoramic views of San Antonio. Features a 4D theater experience and revolving restaurant.
Yanaguana Garden
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring play areas, picnic spots, and public art installations. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Segway Tours
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling ride along the River Walk with scooter rentals. Experience the city's sights while gliding effortlessly.
Yoga on the River Walk
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the river banks, perfect for all levels. Classes available during weekends and in warm weather.
Sip Brew Bar & Eatery
1 minute walking
A casual spot offering locally roasted coffee and fresh eats. Ideal for breakfast with vegan options available.
Schilo's
6 minutes' walk
German-American eatery famous for its homemade root beer and hearty meals. Cozy atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe.
Zocalo
2 minutes walking
Bright Mexican eatery known for its tacos and margaritas. Enjoy outdoor seating and a relaxed ambiance.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
4 minutes walking
Historic saloon offering local brews, live music, and games in a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with unique exhibits.
The Aztec Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Stunning theater hosting live music and events. Renowned for its ornate architecture and vibrant cultural offerings.
San Antonio's Historic Sites Tours
5 minutes driving
Guided tours highlighting San Antonio's vibrant history, with options for families and history enthusiasts. Reservations recommended.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 27 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
23
Number of rooms:
313
Former name
holiday inn san antonio-riverwalk, an ihg hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1500 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Riverwalk location
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty rooms
Full parking garage
Guest reviews
based on 1274 reviews
7.8/10
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About Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk By Ihg
Is the hotel located along the San Antonio River Walk?
5 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated directly on the River Walk, providing easy access to this popular attraction.
Are there couches in the guest rooms?
17 December 2024
Couches are available only in the single King rooms.
Can guests find rooms with balconies overlooking the river?
22 January 2025
Certain rooms do feature balconies, and they are typically available in single King configurations, with an additional fee.
Is there parking available at this hotel?
10 February 2025
On-site parking is available for guests.
What is the cost for parking at the hotel?
30 March 2025
The fee for self-parking is $27.00 per night, while valet parking costs $32.00 per night.
Is late-night check-in allowed?
14 April 2025
Yes, guests can check in late at night.
Do military personnel receive any discounts for their stay?
8 May 2025
Yes, a military discount is offered for eligible guests.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
2 June 2025
Breakfast is offered as an additional service unless booked as part of a specific package that includes it.
Can two reserved rooms be connected?
12 July 2025
Connecting rooms may be available, depending on current availability.
Is the hotel smoke-free?
3 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is entirely smoke-free, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
What activities are available for children during their stay?
15 September 2025
Children can participate in onsite activities tailored for various age groups and enjoy amenities designed for family fun.
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