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King William ManorvsHotel Emma
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Emma ranks significantly higher than King William Manor. Hotel Emma has a TripExpert Score of 91 with approval from 9 reviewers including Jetsetter, Star Service and Hideaway Report.
King William Manor
Frommer's
Gayot
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
1037 South Alamo St., San Antonio, TX 78210
From $288/night
- Free Internet
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Outdoor pool
Frommer's "The common rooms are large and light and have long-leaf pine floors, and unusual walk-through windows leading to a veranda." Full review
Gayot "The picturesque King William district is the home of this historic two-structure compound...surrounded by an acre of manicured lawns and gardens. ... River Walk access is two blocks away."
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Art lovers shouldn't miss the nearby Blue Star Arts Complex.
Afar Magazine "This is a beautiful area of San Antonio which is recommended to be explored on foot with the aid of the King William Association's free walking tour." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"In a neighborhood known for beautiful old houses and B&Bs, this grand, Greek Revival mansion occupying a large corner lot still manages to jump out at you." Full review
Hotel Emma
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide
Mr & Mrs Smith Gayot
Hideaway Report Frommer's Lonely Planet
136 E. Grayson, San Antonio, TX 78215
From $412/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "Located in the new, hip Pearl district of town, this hotel is a centerpiece of a development featuring dining and shopping." Full review
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Don't miss the evening happy hour at Sterneworth, the hotel's lounge and bar.
Condé Nast Traveler "The Hotel Emma, housed in a 1894 clock tower that anchors the city’s once derelict Pearl Brewery, is a piece of city history, masterfully preserved." Full review
Jetsetter "Historic charm, delicious fare and South Texas luxury at a stylish new Pearl District hotspot, with a welcome margarita, morning coffee and nightly macarons." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"San Antonio’s urban and eclectic Hotel Emma is built within the brick shell of a giant 19th-century brewery, its mammoth cast-iron tanks and steel machinery still standing inside." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"San Antonio’s new Hotel Emma in is the very definition of industrial chic." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "For a unique city-break in the heart of Texas, check into Hotel Emma; a prohibition-era brewery-turned-boutique hotel in downtown San Antonio." Full review
Gayot "Southern hospitality meets industrial chic at this striking designer hotel."
Hideaway Report94.0
"Distinguished hotel housed in a brick structure with a central tower and arched windows that was originally a brewery." Full review
Frommer's "Attention to detail makes the hotel a delight on every level, especially historic and aesthetic...rooms display a smart blend of the contemporary and the nostalgic—pedestal sinks, black-and-white tile." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Is steampunk-glam a thing? Going by this new Pearl District hotel, we hope so." Full review
