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Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3498)
"Great stay!"
$120 nightly
The price is $142
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2947)
"Great hotel"
$89 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3570)
"The room is nice and big and the proximity to the Riverwalk is great"
$90 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Riverwalk Plaza

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (5487)
"Great place to stay with family. "
$109 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Riverwalk Plaza

Crockett Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2417)
"Great stay and price! "
$86 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Crockett Hotel

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1824)
"Absolutely loved the place, provided full dinner and drinks"
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2710)
"Great stay "
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Medical Ctr NW

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Airport

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2805)
"Great stay. "
$75 nightly
The price is $89
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Airport

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1527)
"great location "
$71 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk

Red Roof Inn San Antonio - Airport

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
"Great stay"
$50 nightly
The price is $59
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn San Antonio - Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in San Antonio (and vicinity)

In the greater San Antonio area, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a wealth of affordable activities and attractions. Start your adventure at the historic Alamo, where you can delve into Texas history with free admission and guided tours available at a minimal cost. Just a short stroll away, the vibrant San Antonio River Walk offers picturesque views and a variety of budget-friendly dining options, where you can savor local Tex-Mex cuisine without breaking the bank. For families, the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site that provides free entrance to explore beautifully preserved missions and learn about their significance. For a touch of nature, visit the San Antonio Botanical Garden, where a small admission fee grants access to stunning landscapes and educational programs. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the downtown area, where you’ll find numerous affordable hotels that offer convenient access to these attractions. Enjoy the experience of walking along the River Walk in the evenings, soaking in the lively atmosphere, and returning to your comfortable, budget-friendly hotel room at the end of the day.

Find the best cheap hotels in San Antonio (and vicinity)

Travelers looking for affordable accommodations in San Antonio will find these budget-friendly hotels to be excellent choices. Each hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay without breaking the bank.

Pear Tree Inn San Antonio Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pear Tree Inn San Antonio Airport is a fantastic option for travelers seeking affordability without compromising on quality. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy free breakfast daily and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and budget-friendly stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include an outdoor pool for leisure and relaxation, free airport transportation, and self-parking options. Guests will also find connecting rooms and microwaves available, catering to various needs. The hotel prides itself on daily housekeeping and accessibility features, making it suitable for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown
  • Nearby attractions: North Star Mall - 0.74 miles, Alamo Quarry Market - 1.82 miles, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum - 3.8 miles

Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of San Antonio. With a solid guest review rating of 8.8, guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast, including grab-and-go options, free Wi-Fi, and essential toiletries, making their stay both enjoyable and practical.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly amenities, guests will appreciate the 24-hour fitness center, steam room, and sauna for relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also features designer toiletries, premium bedding, and air conditioning for added comfort. Daily housekeeping and valet parking options further enhance the convenience of this Downtown gem.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: River Walk - 0.31 miles, Alamo - 0.2 miles, Tobin Center for the Performing Arts - 0.36 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk is a delightful budget-friendly option for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Riverwalk area. With a solid review rating of 8.6, guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient check-in and check-out services, ensuring a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, accessible fitness facilities, and balconies in select rooms for a touch of luxury at an affordable price. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, designer toiletries, and air conditioning, all enhancing the comfort and convenience for guests visiting San Antonio.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: San Antonio River - 0.02 miles, Aztec Theater - 0.3 miles, San Antonio Majestic Theater - 0.2 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio-Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio-Airport offers a comfortable and budget-friendly stay with a guest review rating of 8.6. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of free Wi-Fi and airport shuttle services, making travel stress-free and convenient.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an indoor pool, accessible fitness facilities, and a range of room options, including those with cribs and rollaway beds for added flexibility. With nearby shopping districts and daily housekeeping services, guests can enjoy a straightforward experience at this welcoming hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown
  • Nearby attractions: North Star Mall - 0.75 miles, Alamo Quarry Market - 1.85 miles, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum - 3.92 miles

Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk)

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn San Antonio-Downtown (River Walk) is perfect for travelers looking for budget accommodations without compromising on location. Holding a review rating of 8.0, this hotel offers free buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it an excellent choice for a wallet-friendly stay in the vibrant downtown area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy outdoor pool access, convenient self-parking options, and a variety of room configurations, including connecting rooms. Additional features such as fitness facilities and historical district proximity enhance the overall travel experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable visit to San Antonio.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown San Antonio
  • Nearby attractions: Shops at Rivercenter - 0.18 miles, Alamo - 0.36 miles, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center - 0.38 miles

Frequently asked questions

What is San Antonio like for travelers on a budget?
San Antonio has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, this destination is home to San Antonio River and Hemisfair Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in San Antonio?
Based on reviews, Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Riverwalk Plaza and Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in San Antonio?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 22 budget hotels in San Antonio.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Antonio?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Antonio, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for San Antonio is 33 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Antonio?
San Antonio attracts visitors with its live music scene and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Lackland Air Force Base and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Shops at Rivercenter and La Villita, or check out the area's cultural spots like Alamo.
How can I get to San Antonio and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Antonio can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) away from the center in San Antonio International Airport (SAT). San Antonio might not have very many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.