The Fairmount HotelvsHoliday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk, an IHG Hotel
Both The Fairmount and Holiday Inn San Antonio Riverwalk are praised by professional travelers. On balance, The Fairmount is the choice of most writers compared to Holiday Inn San Antonio Riverwalk. The Fairmount ranks #17 in San Antonio with recommendations from 5 reviews such as Gayot, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
The Fairmount Hotel
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
Holiday Inn San Antonio-Riverwalk, an IHG Hotel
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
Oyster
Mid-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