Great Northwest Travel Guide
San Antonio
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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.
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 fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket
Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience
Go City: San Antonio Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Great Northwest
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
Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza
The breakfast was fresh, but the menu never changed. When we arrived, the water wasn't working in the whole hotel, and we weren't told that until AFTER we paid for the room. That was the case with some other guests as well. The rooms were cleaned only upon request. The drainage in the shower was ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
The poolside was nice with an awesome view, the food and the evening dinner was also amazing. Top service for the price
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Crockett Hotel
Bar staff super friendly, front staff amazing, valet super friendly
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Menger Hotel
This hotel is in a great location but the Hotel itself was dirty, no room service, the gym had a terrible smell, the pool was never clean and the bad part of it all I came back home feeling sick because the smell of the hotel was terrible. My recommendation if you don’t care stay but if you are not ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
Paid for river view, parcial view more of the roof of the buildings. Not to thrilled
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Great Northwest
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.
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.
Lackland Terrace
While Lackland Terrace may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lackland Air Force Base and Wolff Municipal Stadium.
Northwest Side
If you're spending some time in Northwest Side, Huebner Oaks and Convocation Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
