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217 North St. Mary'S Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205-2303

Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk By Ihg - Riverfront hotel with meeting spaces near The Alamo

Located on the San Antonio Riverwalk, this hotel offers direct access to restaurants, bars, and entertainment. The property features 10,000 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center, and an outdoor heated pool. Dining options include Windows on the River Restaurant and Lounge, serving Tex-Mex cuisine, and Mugg's Coffee Experience, open 24/7. The hotel is a short walk from The Alamo, Rivercenter Mall, and Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers and visual alarms are available.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free high-speed Internet access

24-hour business center with printing services

On-site self-laundry facilities

Kids ages 18 and under stay and eat free with parents

Free downtown circulator transportation (Tuesday-Saturday, 6 p.m. to midnight)

Mission Trail bike rentals available

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms feature a 49-inch LED TV, premium linens, and luxury baths with Bath & Body Works products. Accessible rooms include roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual alarms. The King Balcony Riverview offers outdoor seating overlooking the river. Suites include a dining room for eight, kitchenette, two bathrooms, and wrap-around balconies. The executive suite has a conference table for 10, separate bedroom, and sleeper sofa.

Other conveniences

Coffee maker and tea facilities in all rooms

Mini refrigerator and in-room safe

Iron and ironing board

Free toiletries and hair dryer

Work desk with lamp

Connecting rooms available upon request

Cribs and rollaway beds available (surcharge)

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4 persons

295 sq. feet

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2 Double beds

Coffee machine

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295 sq. feet

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295 sq. feet

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Transportation Options

City Centre

San Antonio1400 ft

Airports

San Antonio International (SAT) 12.2 mi

Train

Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

USD 27 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

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

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

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

Hotel Location

217 North St. Mary'S Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205-2303

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217 North St. Mary'S Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205-2303

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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Lee

United States, August 2023

8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were clean, quiet, and comfortable, with a fantastic view overlooking the Riverwalk. The location was superb, allowing me quick access to all the bars, restaurants, and shops. The service was top-notch, with friendly and helpful staff always available. However, the dining experience had a minor hiccup with breakfast options. Overall, a great value for the excellent amenities and location.

Rooms

9.0

I was on the 21st floor, and the room was spacious with a little sofa and a working desk. The view overlooking the Riverwalk was a special treat!

Service

9.0

The staff was amazing, very friendly, and extremely helpful. They even let me know about all the available services before my booking.

Location

10.0

The main reason for my stay was the location, and it did not disappoint! The back exit onto the Riverwalk made everything easily accessible, from restaurants to shopping and entertainment.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining experience was generally good, there was a small issue with one of the breakfast pots having a hair in it. However, the staff quickly rectified the situation.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, with everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Pamela

United States, July 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offered a clean and comfortable stay with friendly staff, ideal for easy access to San Antonio's main attractions. However, noise due to lack of carpeting in the rooms was a downside, affecting relaxation during the stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were super clean and very comfortable, but the lack of carpeting caused noise issues, impacting our rest.

Service

8.0

The service was exceptional and very friendly, although there were instances of slow serving.

Location

9.0

The location was awesome, right on the riverwalk, perfect for those wanting easy walking access to the main attractions in San Antonio.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was okay but could have been better for the offered price, lacking the satisfaction expected for the value.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were accommodating, but improvement could enhance the overall experience.

Emily

United States, May 2023

7.8/10

The hotel was neat, spacious, and very well taken care of, with divine towels but cleanliness could have been better. The staff was accommodating, welcoming, and very polite, going out of their way to ensure our team had a pleasant stay. The location was perfect for our reunion and exploring the River Walk area, just a short walk from the Alamo. Dining, while pricey, was not included as advertised. Some breakfast options were expensive.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and the towels were divine. However, cleanliness was lacking.

Service

9.0

The staff was accommodating and pleasant, providing excellent service throughout our stay.

Location

9.0

The location was a big plus, right off the River Walk, making it convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

6.0

Dining was not included as advertised, with limited breakfast options and high prices.