Riverside Travel Guide
San Antonio
Popular places to visit

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 great live music and shops in this walkable 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.

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 entertainment choices and lively festivals 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.

Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this walkable area.
Things to do

San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights

Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience

San Antonio: Twisted Trails Zip Rails, Ropes & Climbing Wall

San Antonio: Fredericksburg Wineries Day Trip with Tastings

San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Riverside

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Easy walk to historic sites and shopping.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Riverwalk Plaza
Great location but i cannot understand how this hotel is at 4 star ratings! Very outdated and not very clean.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Crockett Hotel
Check in took forever, the mattress cover was wet. No coffee pods in the room.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Our stay at Hotel Valencia was a wonderful experience. The hotel has so much charm and character! The location was excellent- so close to fun things to do. I told my husband this would not be our last visit to this hotel!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Great resort! We loved the pool area, and the heated pool and lazy river were actually warm, which felt amazing during our chilly spring break. Perfect for a Texas spring break when the weather isn’t hot yet.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Menger Hotel
No soap if you accidentally forget yours Room was to cold it was not adjustable in room need to shut off the a/c in room. Mold in Bathroom top of shower floor cracked in bathroom You have to do Valet you don’t have a choice $54.00 plus tip, a day. Bad coffee maker no creamer. Not happy with accommodations ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverside

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.

Denver Heights
While Denver Heights isn't home to many top sights, Alamodome and Hemisfair Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Near East Side
If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Historic Sunset Station are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Aztec Theater to San Antonio River – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Dignowty Hill
While visiting Dignowty Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Fairchild Tennis Center and Carver Community Cultural Center.

Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.

