San Antonio Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in San Antonio, Texas

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to San Antonio?
Tourists love the fascinating history they find in San Antonio. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the major shopping area in this walkable area.
Where's the best place to stay in San Antonio that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Menger Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Alamo is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Crockett Hotel and Luxurious Hotel Rooms at Eilan Resort & Spa!.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in San Antonio?
San Antonio is home to 4727 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 27 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in San Antonio?
San Antonio is notable for landmarks like Alamo, La Villita and Aztec Theater. Known for its live music and theatres, cultural venues include Briscoe Western Art Museum, Ripley's Believe It or Not! and San Antonio Majestic Theater. Other popular sights include Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.
What is a historic hotel like in San Antonio?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in San Antonio often preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in San Antonio have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in San Antonio, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.