Northwest Side Travel Guide
San Antonio


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Popular places to visit

University of Texas at San Antonio
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Texas at San Antonio during your travels in San Antonio. Stroll along the seaside or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly 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 lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene 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.

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 Northwest Side

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
Clean room and the staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest by IHG
Some dark stains on the carpet but sheets and bathroom were very clean. Staff was nice and helpful. Near by a walmart, gas, fast food, and in a safe area.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Nice staff and clean rooms.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Riverwalk Plaza
Elevator was so dirty like walls have never been clean floor dirty and stain. Walking to our room carpet was dirty. Room needed to be cleaned better there was hair in the bathroom dust under tv stand. Room smelled misty Not happy with condition. I will not recommend
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Crockett Hotel
The staff went above and beyond to bake our stay wonderful!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Nice but kinda a dark ole renovated hotel - very little room for drop off outside, convenient to river walk , but we’d rather not be in the heart of it contessa is better option
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Side

La Cantera District
If you're spending some time in La Cantera District, Six Flags Fiesta Texas and The Shops of La Cantera are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Far West Side
While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.

Stone Oak
Stone Oak is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Shops at Hardy Oak and Alta Vista while you're in town.

Uptown
If you're spending some time in Uptown, San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum 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.
