Northwest Side 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 entertainment choices 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 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 lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
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
San Antonio: San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket
Hopscotch San Antonio Immersive Art Experience
Go City: San Antonio Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions
Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour
Top hotels in Northwest Side
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
my stay was pretty good. We love our room, the only bad thing is the hot water wasn’t working the last day but other than that was amazing. We’ll stay again in out next trip.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Near Six Flags & Medical Center
We didn’t check in til almost 2am due to leaving Houston super late. Staff got us checked in super fast. Room was clean and quiet, breakfast had a small variety but something for all of us. It’s super close to six flags which was what we went for. Will def rebook
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Northwest/Medical Center
Nice hotel. Bed was very comfortable. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Best Western Medical Center North Inn & Suites Near Six Flags
Awesome staf
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Crockett Hotel
Staff very friendly- room very clean and affordability priced with valet parking. Hotel has the old world charm, close to Alamo and shops in walking distance. I would stay there again .
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Hotel Valencia was one of the best hoteles we have stayed at. The staff was fantastic
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
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.
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, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market are top sights worth seeing.
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.
