The Crockett HotelvsOmni La Mansion del Rio
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Omni La Mansion del Rio scores significantly better than Crockett Hotel. Omni La Mansion del Rio has a TripExpert Score of 89 with recommendations from 10 reviews such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.
The Crockett Hotel
320 Bonham, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Rooms in both sections of the hotel are attractive; all were remodeled recently and have a clean, uncluttered look to them." Full review
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Check for deals; rooms here are discounted for every imaginable reason.
Lonely Planet
"No wonder pictures of the Alamo are always tightly cropped. Pull back and you can see the Crockett's sign hovering just behind the fort." Full review
Gayot
"In 1909 the International Order of Odd Fellows built a lodge and hotel on the site of the historic battle for The Alamo."
Fodor's
"Built in 1909 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this hotel (named for frontiersman Davy Crockett) is a relic of turn-of-the-20th-century San Antonio." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Crockett Hotel has been a downtown San Antonio landmark since it opened next to the Alamo back in 1909." Full review
Frommer's
"It’s a few steps from the Alamo—and lots of local character make this an excellent choice. Fresh-looking rooms are attractive and airy, with work by local artists." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Rooms are basic but stylish and pleasant. There's an outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, plus a great complimentary breakfast buffet." 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