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A modern kitchen with a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A Starbucks with a brick facade and large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, a chair, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

A room with a variety of decorative mirrors and wall art, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a red chair.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

Felipe

AED 496

AED 591 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and a modern chandelier.

A formal dining room with a long table, chairs, and chandeliers.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a decorative ceiling.

2. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.5 km from Arneson River Theatre

Adverl

AED 590

AED 711 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline.

A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles, a central bar counter, and six bar stools.

A modern reception area with a central counter, potted plants, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, wooden beams on the ceiling, and hanging plants.

3. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Arneson River Theatre

Quincy

AED 654

AED 874 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A riverboat with a pink and blue exterior, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a palm tree.

A spacious courtyard with a central fire feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A wooden dining table with a decorative metal partition, potted plants, and a fruit bowl.

A spacious bar area with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a mix of bar stools and chairs.

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

Michael

AED 513

AED 716 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a sign for OSTRA, and balconies with railings.

A modern building with a stone facade, a stone staircase, and a small water feature.

A lobby with a round table, chairs, a painting, a vase with flowers, and a potted plant.

A lobby with a large wooden sculpture, a reception desk, and a balcony with ornate railings.

5. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Stacey

AED 1,281

AED 1,518 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A building entrance with a glass door marked "505," a paved entrance area, and a reflection of a street scene.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round table with a bowl. There are large windows and a door leading to another room.

A bar area with a black counter and four black bar stools with gold legs.

An outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and a sofa, a potted plant, and a decorative vase.

6. La Luz

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

John

AED 430

AED 969 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern building with a dining area, outdoor seating, and a canal.

A riverside building with outdoor seating, a boat dock, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a foosball table, and a colorful shelf.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Twyla

AED 760

AED 1,005 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged under a tree with hanging lanterns, large windows with a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and hanging lights, a central bar counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

A spacious lounge area with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and chairs, a bar area with a counter, and a view of the outdoor patio.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

8. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Arneson River Theatre

Nicole

AED 1,179

AED 1,404 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

A bar area with a variety of bottles, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by trees and plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and potted plants.

9. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Arneson River Theatre

Daphne

AED 621

AED 855 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a clear view of city buildings and a tower.

A bar area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a chandelier.

A wine cellar with glass walls and shelves filled with wine bottles.

A hallway with a wooden door, black and white tiled flooring, and a mirrored wall.

10. Fairmount Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Arneson River Theatre

Caren

AED 795

AED 1,020 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hallway with a wooden console table displaying books and decorative items, flanked by two framed movie posters on the wall.

A garden with colorful chairs and a variety of plants.

A building with a white exterior, red steps, and a red door.

A living room with a brown leather chair, a beige sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

11. The Madison Riverwalk

Arsenal, 0.9 km from Arneson River Theatre

Rachel

AED 632

AED 1,197 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A multi-story building with a pool area, outdoor seating, and string lights.

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Downtown San Antonio, 1.5 km from Arneson River Theatre

Lori

AED 691

AED 822 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a river and city buildings.

A set of stone steps leading up to a stone wall with a metal railing.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk, and a chair.

A multi-story building with a blue exterior, a front porch with a bench, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

13. Inn on the Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

David

AED 502

AED 586 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bar area with a circular design, bar stools, and a marble floor.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furniture.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows with a cityscape view, and a modern chandelier.

14. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.9 km from Arneson River Theatre

Jesus Gomez

AED 584

AED 846 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A serene waterway with lush greenery and flowering plants, bordered by stone walkways.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, leather booths, and tables with candles.

15. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Ashley

AED 585

AED 707 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, wicker furniture, and string lights.

A modern dining area with a central island table, four chairs, and a fireplace.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a landscaped area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

1 km from Arneson River Theatre

Brian

AED 410

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large pillars, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, large pillars, and ceiling fans.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a well-stocked bar counter.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a green entrance canopy.

17. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

Mariana

AED 433

AED 516 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A staircase leading to a room with a neon sign reading "No Vaccination" and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a textured design.

A bar area with a marble countertop, green bar stools, and shelves with bottles and a television displaying a fire.

18. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

0.8 km from Arneson River Theatre

Patricia

AED 373

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with seating.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a beige sofa, a small table with a lamp, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a bed with two pillows, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of the city.

A tall hotel with a sign reading "Staybridge Suites". It has multiple floors and a mix of brick and beige exterior.

19. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

1 km from Arneson River Theatre

chris

AED 485

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A riverside café with outdoor seating, a bridge, and a decorative palm tree.

A hotel with a large, multi-story building, a spacious courtyard, and ornate street lamps.

A lobby with a grand piano, a bar area, and a staircase.

A modern building with a glass dome, surrounded by a garden with a pond and tropical plants.

20. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, < 0.1 km from Arneson River Theatre

Jose

AED 599

AED 714 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Arneson River Theatre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk	9.8 Exceptional 17 reviews	View
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 191 reviews	View
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,268 reviews	View
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection	9.4 Exceptional 3,180 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Arneson River Theatre Hotel Reviews

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Service was great from the beginning when the bell boys came to help us out of the vehicle all the way up into the point we checked out United States"

Crockett Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good, affordable location for visiting San Antonio’s Mission del Valero (aka the Alamo), the Riverwalk, and plenty of other places."

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Very good located"

Menger Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"If you have kids ask to stay on the new side !!!"

Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, friendly staff, restaurant attached was delicious. Everything said they had basic toiletries in case if you forgot something, specifically shaving cream. When asked for it, they didn’t have it. That was literally the only thing negative, which quite honestly doesn’t even matter. You will enjoy your stay."

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Good location, helpful staff, parking is additional with multiple entries, charge is per night you stay. Breakfast included was good."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arneson River Theatre?

Arneson River Theatre is located in a walkable area of San Antonio known for its popular theater scene and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 679 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Arneson River Theatre?

Adjacent to Arneson River Theatre, Riverwalk Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Valencia Riverwalk and Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Arneson River Theatre?

Expedia has 679 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arneson River Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arneson River Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Arneson River Theatre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arneson River Theatre?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Arneson River Theatre, click here.

What can I see and do near Arneson River Theatre?

You'll want to browse the collections at Alamo, Briscoe Western Art Museum, and San Antonio Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like La Villita, Aztec Theater, and Cathedral of San Fernando. You can watch performances at Majestic Theatre, Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, and The Espee if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Arneson River Theatre?

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at San Antonio Station. There might not be many public transit options near Arneson River Theatre so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Arneson River Theatre hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

2. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

4. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

5. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

6. La Luz

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

8. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

9. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

10. Fairmount Hotel

11. The Madison Riverwalk

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

13. Inn on the Riverwalk

14. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

15. Omni La Mansion del Rio

16. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

17. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

19. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

20. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Compare popular hotels close to Arneson River Theatre

Top Arneson River Theatre Hotel Reviews

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Crockett Hotel

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Menger Hotel

Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Other attractions near Arneson River Theatre

Briscoe Western Art Museum

River Walk

La Villita

Hertzberg Circus Museum

Mexican Cultural Institute

Torch of Friendship Sculpture

The San Antonio River Walk

Magik Theater

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