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12 Weekend Getaways in San Antonio

These San Antonio hotels all offer a great location and one-of-a-kind amenities that are perfect for a San Antonio weekend getaway. Locals and out-of-towners alike will enjoy staying at one of these chic hotels. From charming hotels near the Riverwalk to sprawling resorts in the Hill Country, these hotels make a perfect weekend getaway in San Antonio.

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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

It doesn’t matter if you’re traveling to San Antonio or a San Antonio local looking for a staycation. The Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is an ideal weekend getaway option. Book a room with a patio that overlooks the Riverwalk. Since this hotel is right along the famous Riverwalk, it means you’re just steps away from popular attractions in San Antonio, as well as restaurants and shops.

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Omni La Mansion del Rio

This stunning hotel on the Riverwalk was once a Spanish school that dates back to 1854. With a Spanish hacienda vibe, the Omni La Mansion del Rio features an outdoor pool, courtyard fountains, and a restaurant that makes one of the best margaritas in the city. You couldn’t ask for anything better from a weekend getaway stay.

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Hotel Contessa

Hotel Contessa is for hip travelers looking for an upscale weekend getaway along the Riverwalk. With a swanky rooftop pool, full-service spa, and two onsite restaurants, this hotel’s features will delight all travelers who are seeking a relaxing weekend experience. You may never want to leave Hotel Contessa, the Alamo and Briscoe Western Art Museum is within walking distance, while San Antonio’s free attractions are also nearby.

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Mokara Hotel & Spa

If a hotel with a top-notch spa is what you’re looking for in a weekend getaway in San Antonio, then look no further than Mokara Hotel & Spa. Mokara Hotel features one of the best spas in the state, which has a varied treatment menu from scalp treatments to massages to facials. However, the spa isn’t the only thing that draws travelers here; Mokara is also only a minute’s walk away from the Alamo, one of San Antonio’s most popular attractions.

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, San Antonio
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Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa

For families seeking a Texas-style weekend getaway, Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa is sure to please. Kids will enjoy the four-acre water park here, while parents will love indulging in a spa treatment from the Windflower Hill Country Spa or a round of golf on the onsite golf course. Located on 300 sprawling acres, it’s hard to believe that Hyatt Regency Country Resort & Spa is only a 20-minute drive from downtown San Antonio.

The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio
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The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio

This historic hotel was originally built in 1909, but after a number of renovations, the St. Anthony is fit for modern travelers. The St. Anthony is a downtown San Antonio accommodation that is part of the Marriott family, making it an ideal weekend getaway for Marriott members. With features like an outdoor pool, private cabanas, and Italian linens, your weekend getaway at St. Anthony awaits.

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Hotel Emma

Hotel Emma has a number of unique aspects that will turn into an unforgettable weekend getaway in San Antonio. Since Hotel Emma is located at Pearl Brewery, guests can enjoy a great beer, meal and atmosphere here. With both historic and modern aspects blended beautifully in Hotel Emma, it regularly pleases guests, especially those who choose to stay in the top-floor suites with two-story units and full kitchens.

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Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

This Riverwalk hotel looks over both the Riverwalk and the Alamo. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk is home to a rooftop pool, a 2,700-square-foot spa, and a Texas barbecue joint called Q Kitchen | Bar. However, the onsite jazz club is what truly differentiates this Riverwalk hotel from the rest.

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Menger Hotel

Stay in the oldest operating hotel in the region for your next weekend getaway in San Antonio. Menger Hotel has both charm and class. Guests looking for a grandeur stay will enjoy the antique furnishings and impressive artwork. With such a colorful past, there are rumors that Menger Hotel is haunted. So ghost hunters and historic buffs alike will recognize the importance of this hotel located next to the Alamo.

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Hotel Havana

Guests often comment that Hotel Havana has both a chic and a laid-back vibe. This Latin-infused hotel on the Riverwalk is perfect for night owls, as it’s home to a swanky basement bar that is arguably one of the best bars in the city. With only 27 well-decorated rooms, you’ll want to book in advance to snag a coveted space in this Riverwalk accommodation.

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La Cantera Resort & Spa

Escape busy city life when you stay at La Cantera Resort & Spa. Just far enough away from downtown at only a 30-minute drive, guests at La Cantera experience a Hill Country vibe while still being close to downtown attractions. Guests have the option to stay in a luxury suite, traditional guest room, or even onsite casitas. Golfers will definitely find a weekend getaway at La Cantera to be remarkable, as the resort is home to the Resort Course.

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio
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JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa

Nothing says “getaway” like an all-inclusive resort. JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa has a variety of amenities that attract travelers from all over the state. Enjoy a round of golf at the 36-hole golf course or float down the lazy river found at the six-acre water park. Along with seven restaurants and an onsite spa, you won’t regret booking your weekend getaway in San Antonio at this JW Marriott location.