Visit Near East Side
Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
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 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
Room was clean and staff were very courteous
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
The staff were all super nice. From valet, the front desk personnel and everyone else in the building. The hotel itself is super cute! Loved our room and bathroom, minus the shower.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Clean room, good service,
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
Room was clean. I like that there is a separate sitting / tv area so my wife can sleep in.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
Nothing fancy but very nice people and clean rooms
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
La Hacienda near Alamodome & Riverwalk
The room was nice. Clean. Staff was very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.
Lavaca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lavaca and surrounding area, you can visit Alamodome and Hemisfair Park.
Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Aztec Theater to San Antonio River – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Arsenal
If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Pearl District
You'll love the stunning river views in Pearl District, and you might want to stick around to check out San Antonio River, a top place to visit.
Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Museum of Art and Historic Brackenridge Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Near East Side Travel Guide
- Historic Sunset Station
- Carver Community Cultural Center
- Healy-Murphy Park
- River Walk
- Lackland Air Force Base
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
- The Shops of La Cantera
- The Rim Shopping Center
- Market Square
- Lackland Air Force Base Visitor Center
- USAA Corporate Office Headquarters
- San Antonio Majestic Theater
- Freeman Coliseum
- South Texas Medical Center
- Morgan's Wonderland
- St. Mary's University
