Mokara Hotel & SpavsOmni La Mansion del Rio
Mokara Hotel and Spa and Omni La Mansion del Rio are both praised by professionals. Overall, Mokara Hotel and Spa scores significantly higher than Omni La Mansion del Rio. Mokara Hotel and Spa has a TripExpert Score of 95 with praise from 10 reviewers like Oyster, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Mokara Hotel & Spa
212 W. Crockett, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $220/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Luxury accommodations and services are offered at this hotel in the shell of the historic 19th-century L. Frank Saddlery Building with an entrance facing the River Walk." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 99-room Mokara is one of San Antonio’s most stylish hotels." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Formerly the Watermark Hotel & Spa." Full review
Star Service
"Once the Watermark Hotel, the Mokara Hotel & Spa is located across the river from sister Omni La Mansion del Rio." Full review
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Multiple phones, mostly new flat-screen TVs, CD players, costly wireless high-speed Internet access, robes, safes and espresso coffeemakers are standard, and fax machines, VCRs and DVD players are available upon request.
Gayot
"Refined and tasteful, with just the right blend of urban sophistication and Texas warmth, this smoke-free hotel is in a great location, just minutes from The Alamo."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Mokara Hotel & Spa, housed in a building that once served as a saddlery, provides plush accommodations and a world-class spa." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This "well-located hotel" near the Alamo and the River Walk promises a "touch of luxury."" Full review
Jetsetter
"A relaxing luxury hotel on the famous River Walk, with an exceptional restaurant and a dreamy rooftop pool."
Frommer's
"It’s close to downtown’s three major theaters and several fine dining venues—feels peaceful and restorative...rooms are comfortably sophisticated, with high ceilings, luxe bedding, oversize bathrooms " Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you really want to go all out, this luxurious hotel... is a good place to get pampered." Full review
Omni La Mansion del Rio Show All Reviews
112 College St, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $152/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Location is a big selling point for this hotel, in a quiet section of the river but still steps away from the entertainment district." Full review
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Many rooms share balconies or verandas looking out on the river—be sure to request a river-view room.
Oyster
Upscale
"The Spanish Colonial architecture of the Omni La Mansion del Rio gives the upscale hotel a relaxed hacienda feel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"1854 Spanish-colonial school transformed into a lovely hotel with French doors and courtyard fountains on the River Walk. ." Full review
Star Service
"One of the best historic hotels in San Antonio and a charming counterpoint to the big chain links here, this property began as a modest Catholic boarding school in 1852." Full review
Gayot
"One of the most elegant hotels along the River Walk. Its refined atmosphere is a welcome respite from the riverside bustle."
Frommer's
"This hotel is pure San Antonio and is the favorite choice of Texan out-of-towners." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
92.0
"The site of a 1852 school turned "gorgeous hotel" sits on the River Walk. Its Spanish colonial architecture "makes for a wonderful ambience."" Full review
Afar Magazine
"La Mansion is a site to behold along the banks of the San Antonio River because of its blend of Spanish colonial architecture and European style." Full review
Jetsetter
"Spanish Colonial-style spread set amidst tranquil gardens on the River Walk." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The historic La Mansion del Rio welcomes guests with a blend of Texas hospitality and European style into the graceful charm of its grand hacienda." Full review