Hotel Valencia
Hotel Valencia is located at the west end of the Riverwalk. This hotel's guest rooms are equipped with a 42-inch flat-panel TV, bathrobes, a leather chair with ottoman and a work desk. Suites with a separate living area, a private bar and a balcony overlooking the Riverwalk are available as well. Free wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. Guests can dine on-site at Citrus Restaurant or enjoy cocktails and tapas at Vbar. A health and fitness club features exercise equipment and an array of spa treatments, including body wraps and stone massage.
Hotel Valencia
150 E. Houston
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 227-9700
hotelvalencia-riverwalk.com
Courtyard San Antonio Riverwalk
The Courtyard San Antonio is located right on the Riverwalk within walking distance of the River Center Mall. A fitness center, an outdoor heated pool and a whirlpool are located on-site. Guests have access to laundry facilities and can also utilize a fax and copy services. Guest rooms include a work desk with an ergonomic chair, a coffeemaker and cable TV. You also can reserve rooms with a terrace overlooking the Riverwalk. A casual bistro is located on-site, or guests can enjoy other restaurants within a half-mile, including the Rain Forest Cafe and Zushi Sushi.
Courtyard San Antonio Riverwalk
207 N. St. Mary's St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 223-8888
marriott.com
Hotel Contessa
The Hotel Contessa is located toward the east end of the Riverwalk, just a few blocks from the Alamo. Spanish cuisine is available on-site at Las Ramblas, or guests can visit the Cork Bar, which offers specialty cocktails and tapas. The hotel spa is a 1,700-square-foot facility that offers access to a fitness center and a rooftop heated pool, in addition to facial, massage and nail services. The hotel offers over 10,000 square feet of meeting and event space as well. Rooms at this hotel include a flat-screen TV, a separate parlor with a sofa sleeper and an in-room safe. Wireless Internet access is available for a daily fee, and pets up to 40 lbs. are allowed for $50 per night.
Hotel Contessa
306 W. Market St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 229-9222
thehotelcontessa.com
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