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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3772)
"Had an amazing time at the hotel "
United States
Uriel
The price is HK$553
HK$790 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4129)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Anthony
The price is HK$933
HK$1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Menger Hotel

Menger Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3602)
" Clean room, great location "
United States
Corey
The price is HK$778
HK$919 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Menger Hotel

Riverwalk Plaza

Riverwalk Plaza
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (6234)
"Great staff, the location was good and rooms were comfortable and spacious "
United States
Wanda Kay
Riverwalk Plaza

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Breakfast was good"
United States
raul
The price is HK$556
HK$670 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk

Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)

Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)
2.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2411)
"The room was clean the staff was great and the breakfast was really good."
United States
Vikram
The price is HK$612
HK$724 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk
2.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1808)
"Great hotel in a great location "
United States
Breanna
The price is HK$750
HK$875 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Crockett Hotel

Crockett Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2511)
"Friendly staff, quiet and comfortable room, fantastic location with so many great spots in walking distance."
United States
Joshua
The price is HK$694
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Crockett Hotel

The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton

The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Incredible staff and fantastic location, will stay again!"
United States
Amy
The price is HK$702
HK$846 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton

Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1263)
"Great value and location "
United States
Louis
The price is HK$498
HK$584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area by IHG
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the iconic San Antonio River Walk, where you can stroll along the picturesque paths lined with vibrant restaurants and shops. It's free to wander, and you might be tempted to indulge in a delightful meal at one of the many affordable eateries here. For a taste of history, visit The Alamo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where admission is free and you can immerse yourself in a pivotal moment of Texan history. Art lovers can enjoy the San Antonio Museum of Art on Tuesdays when the admission fee is waived, allowing you to explore incredible collections without spending a dime. Don't miss the lively Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S., where you can shop for unique crafts and enjoy live music, all while sampling delicious, inexpensive street food. Staying at a budget hotel in this vibrant area offers convenience and comfort; many hotels provide family-friendly amenities and are located just steps away from these attractions, ensuring that you and your family can easily explore the sights without the hassle of transportation. With attentive service and a focus on quality, you'll find your stay in Downtown San Antonio both enjoyable and budget-friendly.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown San Antonio

Exploring Downtown San Antonio on a budget? These top hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or amenities, making them ideal choices for budget-conscious travellers.

Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk offers budget-conscious travellers an exceptional value with a review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast daily, including a buffet on weekends, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, allowing travelers to stay connected with ease.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, along with daily housekeeping services and free toiletries for convenience. Guests can also take advantage of the terrace and fitness facilities. Valet parking is available, and the welcoming atmosphere makes it a great choice for those looking for comfort at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.2 km, Aztec Theater - 0.1 km, San Antonio Majestic Theater - 0.5 km

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, including a hearty buffet on weekends, alongside essential amenities such as free WiFi and refreshing indoor and outdoor pools to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a hot tub for relaxation, daily housekeeping services, and a terrace for evening strolls. Valet parking is available, and guests can take advantage of free toiletries and cribs. The hotel also allows pets, making it a versatile option for travellers with furry companions.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Rivercenter - 0.6 km, River Walk - 0.5 km, San Antonio River - 0.3 km

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk is an excellent budget option for travellers, featuring a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, including options for those on-the-go, alongside free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre, a sauna, and a steam room for relaxation and wellness. Valet parking is available, and air-conditioned rooms provide comfort during warmer months. Daily housekeeping ensures cleanliness, while premium bedding and designer toiletries add a touch of luxury to this budget-friendly accommodation.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: Alamo - 0.3 km, River Walk - 0.5 km, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Antonio like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown San Antonio offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as San Antonio River, this destination is home to Hemisfair Park and Travis Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Downtown San Antonio?
Based on reviews, Riverwalk Plaza is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk and Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Downtown San Antonio?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Downtown San Antonio that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Downtown San Antonio?
Downtown San Antonio attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and live music scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Head to La Villita and Shops at Rivercenter for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Market Square.
How can I get to Downtown San Antonio and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown San Antonio is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from the centre in San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Downtown San Antonio might not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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