Southtown Travel Guide
San Antonio
Popular places to visit
Guenther Street Bridge
Learn about the local history of San Antonio when you spend time at Guenther Street Bridge. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this walkable area.
Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
You can study the exhibits at Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Guenther House
You can browse the exhibits at Guenther House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Classic Theater at Blue Star Arts Center
Enjoy a show at Classic Theater at Blue Star Arts Center, a popular theatre in San Antonio. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
King William Park
You can take time to visit King William Park during your travels to San Antonio. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
San Antonio Art League Museum
You can browse the exhibits at San Antonio Art League Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
San Antonio CityPASS®: Save on admission to 4 must-see attractions
Top hotels in Southtown
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
Good location, clean, quiet area
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Poolside has a nice city view. Really enjoyed my stay there, their happy hour is such a plus!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Crockett Hotel
Miles was our valet when we arrived and he was amazing! Room was clean, beds were comfy. We ate at the Tavern, service and food were excellent! Walking distance to everything. Thank you and your staff for excellent service!!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Menger Hotel
The history makes this charming hotel all the better and staff is very friendly. If driving and dropping off luggage it can be a little tricky finding the drop off point. Seek parking on the street in paid parking and download the parking app. It will save a ton of parking money!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk
Perfect location on the riverwalk. Would prefer microwaves in the rooms.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southtown
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.
Arsenal
If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther Street Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Near East Side
If you're spending some time in Near East Side, Alamodome and Historic Sunset Station are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
