South Texas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South Texas
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Japanese Tea Gardens which includes a pond and a garden
Photo provided by Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce & Tourist Bureau
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Where to stay in South Texas

Downtown - Riverwalk featuring heritage architecture, boating and a bridge

Downtown San Antonio

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from Alamo to Aztec Theater – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

Downtown San Antonio
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Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cinnamon Shore
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Uptown

If you're spending some time in Uptown, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and Alamo Quarry Market are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown
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Padre Island

If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and Bob Hall Pier are top sights worth seeing.

Padre Island
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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.

Far West Side
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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.

Medical Center District
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island

4 out of 5
310 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
The price is NZ$164 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$164
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in South Padre Island. Enjoy a full-service spa, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,804 reviews)
Everything was good and decent especially when you have good state troopers around making sure everything is good and in order. The vent in the bathrooms doesn’t appear to be working and breakfast prices were a bit high. Other than that everything was great.

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

3 out of 5
303 Blum Street San Antonio TX
The price is NZ$179 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$179
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,718 reviews)
Roach in the bathroom. Bathroom floor dirty. Faucet on tub loose. Staff was nice.

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

4.5 out of 5
150 E Houston St San Antonio TX
The price is NZ$278 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$278
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,124 reviews)
Great Location

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Hotel Valencia Riverwalk
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Extended Stay Laredo

Extended Stay Laredo

3 out of 5
106 W Village Blvd Laredo TX
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Laredo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Cinemark Mall del Norte and Mall Del Norte ...
9/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
Clean room. Clean bathroom. We didn’t like the pillows . But over all we had a great stay.

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Extended Stay Laredo
The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square

3.5 out of 5
322 W Commerce St San Antonio TX
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in San Antonio. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions River Walk and Alamo are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
The property was well kept and in a central location, close to various restaurants and shops. The only con was there was a lot of construction right by the property and at times it was a bit noisy from the construction and street noises. I like that I get an apartment with all the kitchen amenities ...

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The Continental, powered by Placemakr - Downtown - Market Square
Lively Beach

Lively Beach

3 out of 5
138 Zahn Rd Corpus Christi TX
Stay at this 3-star beach condo in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (707 reviews)
Everything was great! My wife and I were seriously thinking about trying to extend our stay.

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Lively Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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