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 fascinating museums 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket
Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience
San Antonio: Botanical Garden Admission Ticket
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
Nice staff and great value for the price paid!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Definitely going to stay there in the future.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
Nice
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Clean room convenient location
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
This was a wonderful hotel. If I had to pick one thing to complain about it would be the water pressure in the shower. Though I was able to take a shower, I could see some guest complaining about the strength of the shower heads.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
that was a very cool spot. will stay again
Reviewed on 3 May 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.
