Near East Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
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
Part of the San Antonio's Brackenbridge Park, this zoo is famed for its feathered inhabitants and its exciting new Africa Live! exhibit.
Activities
San Antonio: San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket
The Haunted Ghost Bus Tour in San Antonio
The Undead: Zombie Apocalypse Escape Room at Extreme Escape
Scenic San Antonio Night Tour
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
Our pick of the best Near East Side Hotel Deals
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
I was located on the fifth floor. The room was clean. The bed was comfortable the pillows, however, were very flat and hard. The refrigerator was cold. The microwave function properly the water pressure was very good. The housekeeping staff were great. I use the in-house laundry facility. The machines ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
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Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Friendly staff and easy check in. One negative is the fee for parking and the parking is not technically on site. Spacious room, comfortable and clean. Walkable location near food and other attractions. Breakfast was good with many selections. The front doors are locked 24/7.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
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Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
Hotel was very clean, staff was great. It’s just old. They are doing their best to maintain and update.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
Easy parking a little hard to get to motel. Staff was courteous and very helpful
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
Denver Heights
While Denver Heights isn't home to many top sights, Alamodome and Alamo are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lavaca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lavaca and surrounding area, you can visit Alamodome and Alamo.
Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Alamo to Alamodome – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Arsenal
If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther House 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 Alamo and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
