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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.

1. 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

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

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

Downtown San Antonio, 0.5 km from Arneson River Theatre

Adverl

AED 526

AED 634 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

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

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Stacey

AED 1,247

AED 1,478 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two armchairs, a small table, a potted plant, and a large window with a view of the street.

4. La Luz

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

John

AED 430

AED 969 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.

A spacious conference room with a long table and leather chairs, a bar area with stools, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel with a stone facade, a central courtyard, and a staircase leading to the upper levels.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central stained glass window.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Jerome

AED 470

AED 560 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern room with a view of a cityscape, including a church and buildings.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone wall, and a building with arched windows in the background.

A group of people seated in a modern lounge area with a large abstract art piece on the wall, a comfortable seating arrangement, and a visible door leading to another room.

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

monica

AED 595

AED 807 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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 bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and a seating area with sofas.

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

7. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Arneson River Theatre

Daphne

AED 606

AED 837 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

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

8. Inn on the Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

David

AED 498

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a view of the cityscape through the window, and a patterned rug.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern lobby with a tiered seating area, large windows, and potted plants.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a bookshelf with decorative items.

9. 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

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of surrounding buildings.

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

10. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.9 km from Arneson River Theatre

Jesus Gomez

AED 540

AED 790 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

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

11. Fairmount Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Arneson River Theatre

Neil

AED 805

AED 1,032 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A dining area with a view of a river, a balcony, and a modern building in the background.

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

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Downtown San Antonio, 1.5 km from Arneson River Theatre

Stephanie

AED 657

AED 783 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a decorative wall with a fountain.

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Arneson River Theatre

Ashley

AED 585

AED 707 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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.

A garden with colorful chairs and a variety of plants.

14. 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

15. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Arneson River Theatre

Allen

AED 466

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

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

16. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

0.8 km from Arneson River Theatre

Patricia

AED 373

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern outdoor lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables.

A modern bar area with a long counter, several chairs, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

The exterior of AC Hotel San Antonio with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and the name 'Watson' on the right side.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and chairs, a bar area, and large windows providing natural light.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

Ricardo

AED 404

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a carpeted floor.

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.

18. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

1 km from Arneson River Theatre

chris

AED 485

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 modern building with a glass dome, surrounded by a garden with a pond and tropical plants.

A sunlit interior with a sofa, armchairs, and potted plants.

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, < 0.1 km from Arneson River Theatre

Laurie Ann

AED 599

AED 714 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

20. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

0.6 km from Arneson River Theatre

Crystal

AED 466

AED 555 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Arneson River Theatre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,286 reviews	View
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 198 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
La Luz	9.6 Exceptional 64 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 5,414 reviews	View

Top Arneson River Theatre Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX

8/10 Good

"rooms were very spacious, room only had one chair,would have been nice to have at least two. Upgrade the coffee in the breakfast room;Great location next to the river."

Menger Hotel

8/10 Good

"Our original room had a water shutoff problem in the bathtub. Water was dripping and the noise would be a problem so they gave us a different room. The room was clean and bed was comfortable. They do not provide a free breakfast. Parking was convenient but expensive which i knew before booking a room"

Hilton Palacio Del Rio

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place…. We walked everywhere great choice"

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Loved the yogart machine with all the options"

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent breakfast, incredibly friendly staff, a well located hotel right by the riverwalk and within walking distance of the Alamo. Would definitely stay here again!"

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at the Canopy Hotel in San Antonio! The staff was amazing, friendly, and welcoming from start to finish. Even the valet team was exceptionally courteous and helpful, which made our experience even better. The rooms were very clean, and everything made for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. We truly enjoyed our time here and will definitely be coming back. Highly recommend!"

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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. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

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

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

4. La Luz

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

7. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

8. Inn on the Riverwalk

9. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

10. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

11. Fairmount Hotel

12. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

14. The Madison Riverwalk

15. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

16. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

17. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

20. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Compare popular hotels close to Arneson River Theatre

Top Arneson River Theatre Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, TX

Menger Hotel

Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Canopy 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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