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Five-Star Hotels Overlooking the San Antonio Riverwalk

By Clint Hale

Five-Star Hotels Overlooking the San Antonio Riverwalk
Thanks to its warm weather, golf courses, rich history and tasty Mexican food, San Antonio is one of the more popular tourist cities in Texas. This stems in part from the world-famous Riverwalk, which hosts some of the finest restaurants and hotels in San Antonio. That includes a handful of five-star hotels that overlook the famed Riverwalk.

Hotel Valencia

With ample meeting space as well as an on-site restaurant (Citrus) and bar (Vbar), Hotel Valencia is a popular draw for those looking to enjoy a taste of the Riverwalk--whether on vacation or in town on business. As for the 213 rooms that populate the hotel, they feature 42-inch LCD television sets, 300-thread count Egyptian sheets and marble bathrooms. Located on the Riverwalk, Hotel Valencia is also located near a number of local landmarks, including the Alamo and San Fernando Cathedral.

Hotel Valencia
150 E Houston St
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 227-9700
hotelvalencia.com

Hotel Contessa

Located along the banks of the Riverwalk, Hotel Contessa features a spa, heated rooftop pool overlooking the Riverwalk, fitness center and cork bar/terrace. The hotel's 265 rooms feature separate parlor with sleeping sofas, flat-screen television sets, spacious bathrooms, in-room safe and wireless Internet access.

Hotel Contessa
306 W. Market St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 229-9222
thehotelcontessa.com

Omni la Mansion del Rio

Located on the Riverwalk along the banks of the Paseo del Rio, this hotel is within walking distance of a number of area landmarks, including the Alamo, La Villita and the Spanish Governors Palace. La Mansion's mix of Spanish colonial architecture, quaint setting and elegant living make it among San Antonio's most desirable hotels. Recognized by "Celebrated Living" magazine as one of the top hotels in the nation, La Mansion features nonsmoking rooms/suites, Las Canarias (a fine Mexican restaurant), a spa and heated swimming pool.

Omni la Mansion del Rio
112 College Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
(210) 518-1000
www.omnihotels.com

About The Author

Clint Hale has worked for a number of media outlets throughout his seven-year career, including the San Antonio Express-News (for whom he covered golf, football, and general features) and Examiner.com. He earned a Journalism degree from the University of Texas.
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