Hotel Contessa - Suites On The Riverwalk, San Antonio
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About the Hotel
306 W. Market St.,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205,
Texas
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Steps from the San Antonio River Walk
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Loved by guests
Chic ambiance
Efficient check-in
Professional valet
Perfect base
Stylish stay
Comfortable bed
"The top-floor pool area (next to a spa and well-equipped exercise room) has a 270-view of San Antonio and very comfortable lounge chairs."
James from United States
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"Something about sitting on a lounge poolside chair seeing the city, at their rooftop pool."
Greg J from Germany
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"Our room was absolutely beautiful! Gorgeous exposed brick wall, bedroom separated, great view of the River Walk, it was incredible!"
JoAnn from United States
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Suites on the Riverwalk
Hotel Contessa - Suites On The Riverwalk is situated directly on San Antonio's Riverwalk, 1.5 km from Southern Pacific Passenger and 25 km from San Antonio International. As an all-suite hotel, it features accommodations with a living area and a bedroom. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and blackout drapes. Select suites provide city or river views. Executive Suites feature glass-enclosed rain showers. The Contessa Suite has a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Accessible suites provide bathroom grab bars, sight and hearing impaired features, a shower bench, and a hand-held shower head.
Dining by the Riverwalk
Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails offers all-day dining overlooking the Riverwalk. This restaurant serves authentic Texas fare and agave cocktails. Artisan morning drinks, such as an Ambler Bloody Mary and mimosas, are available on the Ambler Patio. Patio seating is offered on the Riverwalk. Pride Cocktails are available May 31 - June 30. Brunch favorites are served every weekend, accompanied by live music.
Rooftop and Spa
The rooftop includes a pool maintained at 85 degrees year-round, an adjacent hot tub, and a Fitness Center. The Spa at Hotel Contessa provides treatments and a curated tray of hand-crafted items. Special services include rose-infused facials, massages, and poolside reflexology. A Crafty Gentle-MAN Facial class is available for fathers. Glow & Flow is a rooftop pool party hosted by The Spa at Hotel Contessa, featuring a live DJ, summer cocktails, light bites, and mini spa experiences. Paletas are served on Saturdays at the rooftop pool. A sound bath experience is offered indoors with wellness refreshments and spa specials.
Riverwalk Location
The hotel is positioned on the Riverwalk, near attractions and activities. The hotel is near the Tower of the Americas (1 km), the Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio (0.5 km), and the Alamo (0.5 km). Guests can experience events on the Riverwalk, most within walking distance. The Briscoe Museum's Jack Guenther Pavilion is nearby. Public parking lots are located within one block of the hotel, with handicap parking available.
Meetings and Events
Hotel Contessa offers 10,000 square feet of event space, including venues with views. The business center on the conference level includes 2 computers that accommodate wheelchairs. The hotel has valet parking with a wheelchair-accessible ramp. Meeting and event services include A/V equipment and onsite catering. Spaces include the Anaqua/Anaqua Terrace (up to 100 guests), Palm/Palm Terrace (up to 75 guests), and the Riverview Terrace (up to 75 guests). The Contessa Ballroom can be divided into two spaces.
“The all-suite setup of this property directly on the Riverwalk impresses, providing separate living areas that enhance any stay. I especially note the Ambler Texas Kitchen with its regionally inspired cuisine, as well as the rooftop spa; both promise immersive experiences. It's a distinct blend of San Antonio charm and considered luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
River View Double Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Accessible Double Suite Roll Shower
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Accessible King Suite Roll Shower
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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River View Corner King Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Table tennis
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Contessa - Suites On The Riverwalk, dining is a celebration of American flavors set against the picturesque backdrop of the Riverwalk. Delight in a mix of casual and al fresco experiences that invite guests to unwind while savoring crafted cocktails and seasonal dishes.
Ambler Texas Kitchen and Cocktails
American
Ambiance
Nestled along the Riverwalk, Ambler offers both indoor and patio seating immersed in calming tree shade, providing beautiful views that enhance any meal.
Key Offerings
Sip on artisan morning spirits like an Ambler Bloody Mary or a refreshing mimosa while enjoying all-day dining options that showcase the best of San Antonio's culinary scene. The menu features an array of agave spirits, bourbon, local beers, and seasonal dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Location
306 W. Market St.,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205,
Texas
Map view
306 W. Market St.,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
78205,
Texas
City landmarks
Tower
Tower of the Americas
3300 ft
Square
Historic Market Square
3200 ft
Landmark
The Guenther House Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Spanish Governor's Palace
4600 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
2500 ft
Museum
Institute of Texan Cultures
1.0
mi
Museum
The Alameda National Center of Latino Arts and Culture
5100 ft
Park
Travis Park
2100 ft
Landmark
King William Historic District
4200 ft
Park
Hemisfair
2900 ft
Landmark
Hays Street Bridge
5100 ft
Landmark
Casa Navarro State Historic Site
4600 ft
Museum
San Antonio Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Nearby
300 Alamo Plaza
The Alamo
1900 ft
Park
San Antonio River Walk
1700 ft
Gallery
La Villita Historic Arts Village
1200 ft
Tower
Tower Life Building
1400 ft
Museum
Briscoe Western Art Museum
800 ft
Church
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1400 ft
Event hall
Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center
1400 ft
Square
Main Plaza
1600 ft
849 E Commerce St Shops at River Center
Battle For Texas
1200 ft
351 Losoya Street In roundabout at Losoya
The Torch of Friendship
800 ft
Theatre
Aztec on the River
700 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
1200 ft
Public Building
Bexar County Courthouse
1200 ft
418 Villita St Bldg 13
Little Church of La Villita
800 ft
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Boudro's
1000 ft
421 East Commerce Street
Zocca Cuisine D'Italia
500 ft
420 W Market St On the Riverwalk
Las Ramblas
500 ft
at Hotel Contessa 306 W Market Street
Cafecito at The Westin Riverwalk
500 ft
420 W Market St
Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
1400 ft
200 River Walk St Suite 100
Rio Rio Cantina
900 ft
421 E Commerce St Ste B
Rita's On the River
1500 ft
245 E Commerce St Suite 100 River Level
Dick's Last Resort
1100 ft
406 Navarro St
The Original Mexican Restaurant
900 ft
102 W Crockett St
Cafe Ole
900 ft
521 Riverwalk
Explore San Antonio
Explore San Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
7 minutes' walk
Historic mission and symbol of Texas independence with exhibits detailing its storied past.
San Antonio River Walk
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront lined with shops, restaurants, and scenic views perfect for leisurely strolls.
Briscoe Western Art Museum
3 minutes' walk
Art museum dedicated to the American West, featuring notable collections and outdoor sculptures.
Spanish Governor's Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing colonial architecture and beautiful gardens, often referred to as Texas' most beautiful building.
Hiking at Hemisfair Park
11 minutes' walk
A perfect urban park for walking trails, playgrounds, and family picnics in the heart of the city.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
7 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for an exciting paddle through scenic waters, perfect for adventure-seeking guests.
Boudro's
4 minutes' walk
Upscale Texas bistro known for its guacamole prepared tableside and stunning river views.
Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring a variety of traditional Mexican dishes and an extensive margarita menu.
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering concerts, ballet, and theater performances in a stunning modern venue.
The Good Kind
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music and a garden vibe, perfect for enjoying cocktails and local performances.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$26 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
hotel contessa -suites on the riverwalk
Questions of the users
About Hotel Contessa - Suites On The Riverwalk
Is there an accessible hot tub available at the hotel?
12 January 2024
The hot tub is available throughout the year and includes ADA accessible features.
Are the living room and bedroom in the suites separated by a door?
24 February 2024
All suites feature a private door that separates the living room from the bedroom and bathroom.
Do you offer rooms that overlook the Riverwalk?
8 March 2024
Yes, there are King, Double, and Upgraded Suites that provide beautiful views of the Riverwalk.
Is there a military discount available for bookings?
15 April 2024
Discounts are offered for current and retired military personnel, their families, as well as first responders and teachers. It's best to contact the on-site reservations team for more details.
Which level hosts the terrace at the hotel?
3 May 2024
Terraces are located on both the main floor and the second-story level, offering views over the Riverwalk.
Is the pool open year-round at the hotel?
22 June 2024
The rooftop pool and climate-controlled jet hot tub are available year-round, with family hours from 08:00 to 22:00 daily.
What are the parking options and rates at the hotel?
17 July 2024
Valet parking is available with unlimited in-and-out privileges for a charge of $53 plus tax per day.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
29 August 2024
Yes, the fitness center located on the top floor includes Peloton bikes, free weights, and treadmills among other equipment.
Can I request to have two rooms side by side?
14 September 2024
Special requests for adjacent rooms can be accommodated based on availability. It's advisable to inform the reservations team when booking.
Are pets allowed in the hotel and what is the fee?
28 October 2024
Pets are welcome on select floors with a fee of $125 per stay per dog, and there is a weight limit of 40lbs.
What can you tell me about breakfast options at the hotel?
6 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily at Ambler Texas Kitchen & Cocktails from 07:00 to 11:00, with weekend brunch available until 15:00.
Is there a room option that features a large spa bathtub?
1 December 2024
The Contessa Suite is equipped with a large spa bathtub for ultimate relaxation.