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 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.
Henry B. González Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Henry B. González Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket
Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience
San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall
General Admission to the Rodeo Bulverde
San Antonio: Botanical Garden Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Northwest Side
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Six Flags & Medical Center
The Hotel was older but ok on cleanliness. The issue is the safety. Cars were all broken into over night. When police came they said it happens all the time there. I would not stay here again due to this.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
It's okay
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
The room was what I ask for, and the price was good! But the carpet was filthy! I probably wouldn't know that except that we were traveling with a one-year-old who crawled all over the room and ended up with BLACK knees and feet.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Breakfast was good although repetitive and fairly limited. For example, same thing every day. Sausage was tasty but never had bacon. I never found fruit. We did not use the pool. The employees were excellent and extremely helpful. Parking is a little pricey and the valet parking was slow at times. ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Riverwalk Plaza
Rooms need to be updated, beds are hard
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Menger Hotel
No breakfast
Reviewed on 6 May 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.
Shearer Hills - Ridgeview
While visiting Shearer Hills - Ridgeview, you might make a stop by sights like North Star Mall and San Pedro Driving Range & Par 3 Course.
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.
