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

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

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

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Main Plaza

Adverl

AED 657

AED 793 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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.

2. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Main Plaza

Quincy

AED 742

AED 979 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 spa area with a hot tub, potted plants, and a towel rack.

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

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

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Main Plaza

Stacey

AED 1,247

AED 1,478 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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.

4. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Main Plaza

Beth

AED 470

AED 560 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 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 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.

5. La Luz

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Main Plaza

John

AED 430

AED 969 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A bar area with a high counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

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.

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

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Main Plaza

monica

AED 740

AED 980 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 grand staircase with ornate black railings, a marble floor, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

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

7. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.2 km from Main Plaza

Derrick

AED 489

AED 687 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

8. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Main Plaza

Jesus Gomez

AED 540

AED 790 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

9. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

< 0.1 km from Main Plaza

Felipe

AED 529

AED 630 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

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

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.

10. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.8 km from Main Plaza

Daphne

AED 716

AED 969 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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

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

11. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Downtown San Antonio, 1.4 km from Main Plaza

Lori

AED 657

AED 783 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

12. Inn on the Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Main Plaza

David

AED 448

AED 524 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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 restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, leather booths, and tables with candles.

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Main Plaza

Ashley

AED 614

AED 742 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table.

A high-rise building with large windows reflecting a cityscape and interior dining area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a tower.

14. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Main Plaza

Nicole

AED 1,179

AED 1,404 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.

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

15. The Madison Riverwalk

Arsenal, 1.2 km from Main Plaza

Rachel

AED 632

AED 1,197 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the city, and a brick wall in the background.

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

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

16. Fairmount Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Main Plaza

Caren

AED 787

AED 1,010 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

A modern living room with a red sofa, a kitchen area with a bar, and a large painting 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.

17. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

1.3 km from Main Plaza

Patricia

AED 373

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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

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.

18. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

1.5 km from Main Plaza

chris

AED 485

AED 577 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, a refrigerated display, and a menu board.

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

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

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

0.7 km from Main Plaza

Haley

AED 426

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 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.

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

A modern interior with wicker chairs, round wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

20. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

< 0.1 km from Main Plaza

Noel G

AED 404

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Main Plaza

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 197 reviews	View
Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 1,280 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 5,395 reviews	View
La Luz	9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews	View

Top Main Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"We’ve tasting"

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"It was a good stay right in rge downtown… 1 block from river walk, good breakfast and helpful staff… kitchenette in the room along with freeze making it very good for families… convenient paid valet parking for 50 a night, you can call using a provided link. Will recommend for familes looking to explore downtown and river walk."

Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Cute cozy hotel at a great central location. Loved the Indian restaurant!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Amazing place to stay well recommend!"

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing I truly loved my stay everything was in walking distance! What a great night!! Woke up feeling like a King!!"

AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

8/10 Good

"Great outside patio"

Omni La Mansion del Rio

10/10 Excellent

"All the staff were awesome enjoyed room restaurant food was delicious"

Other attractions near Main Plaza

Cathedral of San Fernando

9.4/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of San Antonio when you spend time at Cathedral of San Fernando. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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The Founders Monument

Find out about the history of San Antonio when you spend time at The Founders Monument. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Plaza de las Islas

Explore the great outdoors at Plaza de las Islas, a lovely green space in San Antonio. Discover the great live music and shops in this walkable area.

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Concordia Lutheran Church

After visiting Concordia Lutheran Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.

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Aztec Theater

9.0/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Aztec Theater, a storied theater in San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Spanish Governor's Palace

You can browse the exhibits at Spanish Governor's Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Charline McCombs Empire Theatre

Enjoy a show at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Main Plaza?

Main Plaza is located in a walkable area of San Antonio known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 586 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Main Plaza?

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

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Main Plaza?

Expedia has 586 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Main Plaza.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Main Plaza, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Main Plaza.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Main Plaza?

For more information about updating your stay near Main Plaza or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Main Plaza?

Alamo, Briscoe Western Art Museum, and San Antonio Museum of Art feature captivating exhibits. Cathedral of San Fernando, Aztec Theater, and La Villita are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Majestic Theatre, Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, and Lila Cockrell Theatre.

How can I get to Main Plaza?

If you're taking a train into town, San Antonio Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Antonio. There may not be many public transit choices near Main Plaza so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Main Plaza hotels

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

2. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

3. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

4. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

5. La Luz

6. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

7. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, Valencia Collection

8. InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk by IHG

9. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

10. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

11. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

12. Inn on the Riverwalk

13. Omni La Mansion del Rio

14. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

15. The Madison Riverwalk

16. Fairmount Hotel

17. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG

19. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Market Square

20. AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

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Top Main Plaza Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Hotel 1914 - Historic Alamo Riverwalk, an Ascend Collection Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

AC Hotel by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Omni La Mansion del Rio

Other attractions near Main Plaza

Cathedral of San Fernando

The Founders Monument

Plaza de las Islas

Concordia Lutheran Church

Aztec Theater

Spanish Governor's Palace

Charline McCombs Empire Theatre

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