Monte Vista 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 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 Monte Vista

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 Very outdated and not very clean.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
Clean suite, great customer service, great food and bar was fun.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Perfect hotel for a short walk to the Magestic Theater. The walls were a little thin and the beds are tiny (doubles not queens). But, overall, it is a beautiful hotel in an excellent location with kind and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Yes the staff was very nice and polite and helpful
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Menger Hotel
We stayed at the Menger during our grandson's graduation from Air Force Basic Training. Our check in was smooth, the staff welcoming. Valet parking was almost seamless. Our room was very spacious, but the view was not good-- rooftops of nearby buildings. We had to request bars of soap as we found ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monte Vista

Midtown
Unique features of Midtown include the river views and bars. Make a stop by San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium or The DoSeum while you're exploring the area.

Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Pearl District
You'll love the stunning river views in Pearl District, and you might want to stick around to check out San Antonio River, a top place to visit.

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.

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.

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.

