Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

San Antonio's Riverwalk, the winding network of pathways running alongside the city's waterways, is one of the most enchanting aspects of the city. The perfect place to take an evening amble under the leafy terraces. So, picking a hotel on the Riverwalk is the first step in making a wise hotel choice which can only be topped by booking a room with a balcony to watch the world go by from. Our hotel experts have made this a very simple process by comprising a list of the best Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio with balconies. And the choice is surprisingly wide. From luxury spa hotels to charming colonial B&Bs - our hotel experts have got you covered!

For traditional style

Omni La Mansion del Rio

  • Omni La Mansion del Rio is an elegant Spanish style hotel offering an enviable riverwalk location, a gorgeous outdoor pool, and a highly acclaimed restaurant. Interiors have an almost rural feel with exposed beams and brickwork. Pick one of the riverside rooms for a large private terrace.

For an apartment hotel

Sonder Pearl District

  • Sonder Pearl District offers a collection of supremely stylish self-contained studios and apartments. Contemporary and spacious, the accommodation is minimalist in its design and the best have balconies overlooking the river. Pick this property for the fully-equipped kitchens, gym complex, and pool.

For luxury

Mokara Hotel and Spa

  • Hotel Valencia Riverwalk offers luxurious suites, world-class dining and an especially good spa. Located right in the heart of downtown on a leafy stretch of the river - this property really has it all.
  • Mokara Hotel & Spa is another downtown offering. Elegant rooms have all the luxury trimmings and the best boast spa baths and balconies. Complete with a 4 star spa, a divine rooftop pool, and a fine-dining restaurant and Oyster bar. Luxury defined.
  • Hotel Emma is an undeniably hip choice. Set in a converted brewery, the proportions are large with enormous warehouse windows and plenty of open spaces. Boasting a highly acclaimed restaurant and a lovely pool. Choose a terrace room for plenty of outdoor space complete with a fireplace and seating.

For a B&B

Inn on the Riverwalk

  • Inn on the Riverwalk is a charming B&B set in a beautiful pale blue colonial house. Interiors are traditional and packed full of antiques while spacious terraces with whirring fans are the perfect spot to watch the world go by.

Still not sure where to book?

The 6 Best Riverwalk Hotels in San Antonio with Balconies

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

San Antonio (Texas)

This contemporary and stylish hotel offers prime location on the Riverwalk. Vibrant rooms are modern and spacious and with San Antonio views. Dorrego's Restaurant serves Argentinian-inspired cuisine and the Mezcal Bar overlooks the water. Great place to stay for the local haunts, or relax at the spa

  • Local markets - Check our Market Square and El Mercado,the largest Mexican style market place outside of Mexico.
  • Sights nearby - Rio San Antonio Cruises-riverboat water taxi tours departing from river side of the hotel.
  • Views
  • Full of character
from €246 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Emma

San Antonio (SAN ANTONIO)

A hip hotel set in a converted brewery. Reception rooms keep the buildings character with large open spaces, exposed brick and enormous windows. Rooms are spacious and elegant. The restaurant does not disappoint with a gourmet fresh menu hitting the spot. A winning choice.

  • Local exploring - Well positioned to access the city's tourist spots, restaurants and shops.
  • Sights nearby - Visit the impressive Cathedral of San Fernando.
  • Swimming Pool - Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
from €423 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Omni La Mansion del Rio

San Antonio (Downtown)

An expansive Spanish Style Hotel in the heart of San Antonio, featuring a heated outdoor pool, an exquisite fusion restaurant and a world class spa. In easy reach of the city's premier attractions and an excellent choice for couples seeking high-end food and spa experiences in a central location.

  • Local exploring - A truly prime location, overlooking the river with great on-foot access to attractions, shopping and the business district
  • Romantic Break - A great choice for couples with cosy rooms, romantic dining and drinks venues and a spa with plenty of couples' services
  • City Style - A stylish choice in the city centre, boasting an excellent restaurant, cosy rooms and fantastic views
  • Spa - Mokara Spa offers a range of skin, facial and massage therapies, in expansive and attractive surroundings
from €166 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Mokara Hotel & Spa

San Antonio (Downtown)

A luxury establishment in the cultural heart of the city by the River Walk, featuring elegant and spacious rooms in easy reach of San Antonio's major historic and tourist attractions. Boasting a rooftop pool, great seafood restaurant and an excellent spa for a comprehensively relaxing stay.

  • Total relaxation - Attractive and inviting rooms, 24 hour room service and an excellent spa and rooftop pool, for a total relaxation experience
  • Spa breaks - One of the best equipped hotels in the city for a comprehensive spa, wellness and relaxation experience
  • Restaurant - The hotel features both the impressive Ostra riverside restaurant and a rooftop cafe bar serving light dishes and cocktails
  • Spa - The Mokara Spa offers a range of skin and facial treatments, as well as salon services
from €333 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Inn on the Riverwalk

San Antonio (Downtown)

A laid-back and welcoming B&B on the banks of the city's River Walk. In easy reach of the city centre and all its historic attractions and the River Walk's restaurant scene. Traditional rooms feature hardwood-floors, antiques and are outfitted with spa baths. An intimate choice.

  • Local exploring - Ideally located to explore the River Walk area and downtown's historical and cultural attractions
  • Romantic Break - A cosy townhouse with plush rooms that lends itself perfectly to romance
  • Sights nearby - In easy reach of the Alamo, Main Plaza, Tower Life Building and Plaza de las Islas
  • Private Hot Tub - Rooms feature spa baths
from €177 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Sonder Pearl District

San Antonio (Government Hill)

Private, self-contained studios and apartments some with private balcony, minutes from the City Centre and Downtown. Modern and supremely stylish, the spacious units offer access to the building complex's pool, gym and communal areas. The ideal residence for couples visiting San Antonio in style.

  • City Style - This stylish apartments boast excellent access to the best of the city's cultural attractions
  • Romantic Break - Plush, private and luxurious, ideal for couples visiting the city
  • Local markets - In easy reach of the Historic Market Square authentic Mexican market
  • Sights nearby - Less than 2 miles from the River Walk's attractive promenade
from €174 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Written by Katie Harris

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