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The Fairmount HotelvsThe Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio scores slightly higher than The Fairmount. The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio scores 84 with recommendations from 6 publications including Gayot, Oyster 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
The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio Frommer's Lonely Planet
Oyster
Star Service Gayot
Afar Magazine Frommer's Frommer's
420 Market Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $135/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This property was designed to blend in architecturally with its older neighbors on this (relatively) quiet section of the river bend, while its clean lines reflect a more modern aesthetic." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Westin's lobby speaks with a trace of a Mexican-Spanish accent. Carved, chairs with high, tapestry-upholstered backs sit next to potted ferns." Full review
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To really feel imperial, book a parlor suite with a large balcony either facing the city or the river.
OysterUpscale
"The Westin Riverwalk enjoys a quiet location on a secluded stretch of San Antonio’s famed waterway, which is a nice change of pace from the hectic, touristy parts of the River Walk." Full review
Star Service "This is arguably one of the friendliest large-scale, full-service hotels in the city center, boasting a refined atmosphere and accommodating staff." Full review
Gayot "Located directly on the River Walk, this hotel is a modern addition to the city's historic neighborhood."
Afar Magazine "Luxury riverfront hotel with a Spanish colonial feel and 26,000 square feet of meeting space in the heart of San Antonio's River Walk." Full review
Frommer's "Designed to blend in architecturally with its older neighbors on this (relatively) quiet section of the river bend, this property’s clean lines reflect a modern aesthetic" Full review
Frommer's "Designed to blend in architecturally with its older neighbors on this (relatively) quiet section of the river bend, this property’s clean lines reflect a modern aesthetic" Full review
