Near East Side Travel Guide
San Antonio
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Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Historic Sunset Station
You can find out about the history of San Antonio with a visit to Historic Sunset Station. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices 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 lively festivals 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 family-friendly 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.
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.
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
The staff was super friendly and helpful, the space was clean and welcoming and the location is central with the Convention Center and other attractions walkable. I loved staying here and will chose this one again for my next San Antonio trip!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
My stay here was excellent the staff is very friendly 10/10
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
This is a small hotel but very reasonably priced and the staff are terrific. Very close to Amtrak station if you’re taking the train. Will stay there from now on when taking the train.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
Very clean, great staff and good breakfast!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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 Alamodome to Aztec Theater – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
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 Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
