Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio RiverwalkvsHilton Palacio del Rio
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Hilton Palacio del Rio scores marginally higher than Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk. Hilton Palacio del Rio comes in at 80 with positive reviews from 5 reviews such as Fodor's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio Riverwalk
201 North St Mary's, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $110/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This chain does a good job of offering comfort and location at a good price... both properties have direct access to the River Walk." Full review
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Be sure to take note of the Plaza Riverwalk's lobby. It was built in 1929, the heyday of exuberance.
Star Service
"While demanding travelers will want to stick with the usual suspects—Westin, Menger, Hotel Valencia and Omni La Mansion del Rio, budgeters looking for value cannot go wrong here.
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Gayot
"The location couldn't be better for guests doing business downtown. It is also ideal for those visiting historic city sights."
Fodor's
"One of the best values among River Walk hotels, the Drury Inn & Suites is in the landmark Petroleum Commerce Building on the riverfront." Full review
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Ask for a room with a terrace overlooking the river.
Frommer's
"Both the grand high-ceilinged design and the prime location are not what you’d expect from moderately priced digs, where a hot breakfast and happy-hour snacks and drinks are included in the room rate. " Full review
Frommer's
"A hot breakfast and happy-hour snacks and drinks are included in the room rate. The rooftop pool affords views of the San Fernando Cathedral." Full review
Hilton Palacio del Rio
200 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $144/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"A towering complex with a central location on the busy part of the River Walk, this Hilton is steps away from many top restaurants and attractions." Full review
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Ask for a balcony overlooking the river, and watch the barges and tourists go by.
Lonely Planet
"A Hilton is a Hilton is a Hilton. But at least the location of this one is prime." Full review
Star Service
"Built between the Summer of Love and Woodstock, this landmark 21-story hotel is shows a colorful contemporary decor that has some groovy retro accents." Full review
Gayot
"Today this elegant hotel sits right in the heart of the River Walk and just steps from the Convention Center and HemisFair Plaza."
Oyster
Upscale
"Hilton Palacio Del Rio is an upscale hotel with vibrant Southwestern style and a trendy River Walk location, a few blocks from the Alamo." Full review