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The Fairmount HotelvsDrury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
Both properties are praised by professional travelers. Overall, The Fairmount scores significantly higher than Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk. The Fairmount comes in at 80 with positive reviews from 5 sources including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
The Fairmount Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Gayot Frommer's
401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $150/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Not to be confused with the Fairmont luxury hotels, this is a small San Antonio original, independently owned and one of a kind." Full review
Fodor's "At the pinnacle of boutique, luxury hotels in San Antonio, it offers premium amenities such as flat-screen TVs, canopy beds, verandas, marble baths, and a courtyard with a fountain." Full review
Lonely Planet "Small and unassuming. You could almost walk by and miss the exclusive digs at the Fairmount. Good thing, too. Who wants others to notice?" Full review
Michelin Guide "A small jewel of dark-red brick, carved limestone and elaborate pediments, this ornate ltalianate railway hotel was built in 1906 and moved six blocks and across a bridge in 1985."
Gayot "The 74 guest rooms and suites maintain the historic atmosphere while catering to the needs of modern travelers with amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi."
Frommer's "The rooms, decorated in period style and furnished with antiques, vary a great deal, but most are of comfortable size and have lovely marble bathrooms. " Full review
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk Gayot Frommer's
105 S Saint Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Gayot "Convenient downtown River Walk access in a historic bank building."
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Regarding area attractions, don't miss the famed Aztec Theater across the street; it has been meticulously restored to its former 1926 glory when it was one of the most elaborate movie palaces in the country.
Frommer's "There are two Drury hotel properties in the area, both offering good budget-friendly options from old high-rise San Antonio buildings with nice views." Full review
