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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, San AntoniovsHoliday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk scores significantly better than Holiday Inn San Antonio Riverwalk. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk ranks #3 in San Antonio with accolades from 10 sources including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, San Antonio
Fodor's
Oyster
Star Service
Gayot
Jetsetter
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
150 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "One of a crop of new boutique hotels on the river, Hotel Valencia's puffed pillows for Hollywood big names like American Idol's Ryan Seacrest, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Hotel Valencia offers chic sophistication in the heart of downtown, along with comfortable, modern rooms and some nice views of the River Walk." Full review
Star Service "This remains one of the best options on the River Walk, a lively but no too loud part of the scene, offering thoroughly modern, high-tech comfort to a hip, sophisticated and well-heeled clientele." Full review
Gayot "This wonderfully contemporary hotel is located right on the popular River Walk, just four blocks from the Rivercenter Mall and six blocks from the San Antonio Convention Center."
Jetsetter "A trendy, luxurious stay at an upscale hotel with a perfect location in downtown San Antonio." Full review
Zagat "Swanky hotel cocktail bar with a view." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide "Hidden within San Antonio’s busy downtown, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk sits quietly on a corner of the famed River Walk." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"A mustard-and-paprika property with red-tile roofs, this hotel is right on the River Walk, near shopping and entertainment" Full review
Frommer's "The Valencia is the hippest hotel on the River Walk. It's a good choice for the design-conscious traveler or anyone who feels in a rut." Full review
Lonely Planet "A hip option if you eschew chains and historic hotels." Full review
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk, an IHG Hotel Gayot Frommer's Oyster
217 N St. Mary's St., San Antonio, TX 78205
From $86/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Gayot "Holiday Inns boast the reputation of offering clean, comfortable rooms at reasonable prices. An added bonus at this particular property is the great location."
Frommer's "Standard budget hotel rooms are adequate in size and are comfortable overall. There are no frills or fusses here—just a sturdy, competent property with an equally no-nonsense staff." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"In a central location that makes the River Walk area’s numerous attractions easily accessible on foot; the back of the property leads directly onto the River Walk itself." Full review
