South Texas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in South Texas

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.

Cinnamon Shore
While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Padre Island
If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

North End
If you're spending some time in North End, South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
Good location, clean, quiet area
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Riverwalk Plaza
The staff was pleasant and helpful. This property is located in what can only be described as an isolated area. When you walk from the hotel towards the downtown, there are very few people on the street, and the ones that are there are homeless, or drugged out/mentally ill people, so it seems unsafe. ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Everything was fantastic! Location, staff, food. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Lively Beach
This was our fourth time staying at Lively Beach, and as always, we had a great time. The facilities were properly maintained, and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Royale Beach and Tennis Club
Staff was great
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Extended Stay Laredo
Clean
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
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 lively festivals 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices 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.

South Padre Island Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach in South Padre Island. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.

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

Bay Fishing South Padre Island

Fireworks Dolphin Watch & Sunset Cruise

Banana Boat South Padre Island

Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island

Learn to Surf on South Padre Island





