Balcones Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why people love this theme park in San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this family-friendly area.

Henry B. González Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Henry B. González Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

San Antonio SeaWorld
Make time to visit the sea life at San Antonio SeaWorld, and find out why this is a popular attraction in San Antonio. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Balcones Heights

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
"Everything was nice. I recommend this hotel"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Riverwalk Plaza
"Not a bad stay for the location and price! Rooms are small my shower water was never hot, but the room was very clean. I would stay again if the price was right. We wished the pool stayed open until 11!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Menger Hotel
"Very classy establishment. Right next door to the Alamo. Not a mass-market deal. Bit of character."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
"The room was excellent. The staff was so courteous. We have stayed at Sonesta everytime we come to San Antonio. We always enjoy our time tgere."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas
"Restaurant was great great waitstaff unhappy with room because requested patio balcony didn’t get"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
"Location was perfect, staff was Very Friendly and helpful with any questions I had. They were always there to meet you and greet you whether you’re coming or going. I would highly recommend this hotel if you’re staying in San Antonio River Walk."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Balcones Heights

Medical Center District
While visiting Medical Center District, you might make a stop by sights like USAA Corporate Office Headquarters and Cinemark San Antonio 16.

Shearer Hills - Ridgeview
While visiting Shearer Hills - Ridgeview, you might make a stop by sights like North Star Mall and San Pedro Driving Range & Par 3 Course.

Midtown
Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by The DoSeum or San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium while you're exploring the area.

Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Museum of Art and McFarlin Tennis Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market are top sights worth seeing.

Alamo Heights
You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Alamo Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at San Antonio River or Toilet Seat Museum.
