Northwest Side Travel Guide
San Antonio
Visit Northwest Side
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
There are nearly 800 wild and wonderful species at the zoo in the center of Brackenridge Park, not far from the city center.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio
The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum Admission
The Amazing Mirror Maze and Escape Room
Top hotels in Northwest Side
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
Clean room & amenities
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn San Antonio Northwest by IHG
Spacious and clean
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
Great
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Room was clean and was kept up the entire stay. Fresh towels every day.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Menger Hotel
A lovely spot. Would absolutely stay again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Great pool and lazy river
Reviewed on 2 Feb 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.
