Brackenridge House Bed and BreakfastvsOmni La Mansion del Rio
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Omni La Mansion del Rio is preferred by most reviewers compared to Brackenridge House Bed and Breakfast. Omni La Mansion del Rio ranks #4 in San Antonio with endorsements from 10 publications like Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Brackenridge House Bed and Breakfast
230 Madison, San Antonio, TX 78204
From $159/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Frommer's
"Owners Sue and Bennie (aka the King of King William) Blansett instantly make you feel welcome. They also offer little extras and are quick to help you find whatever you need." Full review
Fodor's
"The first B&B in the King William Historic District, Brackenridge House has a two-story veranda overlooking a tree-lined street." Full review
Gayot
"This B&B is owned by native Texans who were once stationed at San Antonio's Kelly Air Force base, and guests staying here can expect some good old-fashioned Southern hospitality."
Lonely Planet
"This hospitable B&B likes to feed you, from the formal, three-course breakfast to sherry and chocolate treats later in the day." Full review
Omni La Mansion del Rio Show All Reviews
112 College St, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $152/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Location is a big selling point for this hotel, in a quiet section of the river but still steps away from the entertainment district." Full review
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Many rooms share balconies or verandas looking out on the river—be sure to request a river-view room.
Oyster
Upscale
"The Spanish Colonial architecture of the Omni La Mansion del Rio gives the upscale hotel a relaxed hacienda feel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"1854 Spanish-colonial school transformed into a lovely hotel with French doors and courtyard fountains on the River Walk. ." Full review
Star Service
"One of the best historic hotels in San Antonio and a charming counterpoint to the big chain links here, this property began as a modest Catholic boarding school in 1852." Full review
Gayot
"One of the most elegant hotels along the River Walk. Its refined atmosphere is a welcome respite from the riverside bustle."
Frommer's
"This hotel is pure San Antonio and is the favorite choice of Texan out-of-towners." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
92.0
"The site of a 1852 school turned "gorgeous hotel" sits on the River Walk. Its Spanish colonial architecture "makes for a wonderful ambience."" Full review
Afar Magazine
"La Mansion is a site to behold along the banks of the San Antonio River because of its blend of Spanish colonial architecture and European style." Full review
Jetsetter
"Spanish Colonial-style spread set amidst tranquil gardens on the River Walk." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The historic La Mansion del Rio welcomes guests with a blend of Texas hospitality and European style into the graceful charm of its grand hacienda." Full review