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About the Hotel

2861 Cinema Ridge, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78238
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Near San Antonio Aquarium
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.3
3.1
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West-SeaWorld Area includes rooms and suites. Suites have a mini-refrigerator, microwave, sofa bed, high-speed internet, local calls, a 37-inch TV with 70 channels, a work desk with lamp, coffee maker, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, crib, individual control A/C, and speakerphone with voicemail. Rooms include bedside outlets and a choice of pillows.

Dining Options

A complimentary hot breakfast is available from 6:30 AM, which includes cereal, fruits, juice, bread, pastries, eggs, sausage or bacon, and signature Cinnamon Rolls. Guests can explore nearby restaurants such as Twin Peaks, Main Event, Texas Roadhouse, 54 Bar and Grill, Whataburger, Mi Tierra Cafe & Bakery, Hard Rock Cafe, Jerusalem Grill, Cafe Milano, Burbon St Cafe, Stone Werks Big Rock Grill, and BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can use the indoor swimming pool and fitness center with equipment. San Antonio's Zoo and Aquarium, SeaWorld, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Morgan's Wonderland and Schlitterbahn Waterpark provide family activities. The hotel is near The Alamo, The Tower of the Americas, The King William Historic District, and Museum Reach at the historic Pearl. There is also family fun at San Antonio's Zoo and Aquarium, SeaWorld, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Morgan's Wonderland and Schlitterbahn Waterpark.

Location and Transport

Located in West San Antonio, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West-SeaWorld Area is near Lackland AFB. The River Walk is 12 miles away. Ingram Park Mall is half a mile from the hotel. The Alamo, Market Square, and River Walk are nearby. The E downtown circulator is a free transportation option available from 6 p.m. to midnight, Tuesday through Saturday. The hotel is also near Southwest Research Institute, Cintas, Accenture, and Port San Antonio.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers complimentary high-speed internet, a business center, and free parking. There is an area for lobby sitting. Other services include guest laundry, a business center with printing and copying, and a gym. Check-in is from 4:00 PM and the minimum check-in age is 18. Check-out is at 11:00 AM and late check-out is available. Languages spoken are English. Free on-site parking is available. The hotel also offers a free breakfast buffet every morning.

“This property stands out with its indoor heated pool, a definite plus for year-round family fun. Complimentary breakfast and in-room microwaves add convenience, while the commitment to sustainability through IHG's Green Engage program is noteworthy. From what I gathered, proactive management seems dedicated to addressing guest feedback, making this a solid option near SeaWorld and other attractions.”
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West Sea World Area By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West Sea World Area By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West Sea World Area By Ihg Location

2861 Cinema Ridge, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78238
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2861 Cinema Ridge, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78238
Nearby
Regal Cielo Vista Stadium 18
300 ft
Restaurants
Pho Ha Long
3100 ft
6424 NW Loop 410
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regal Cielo Vista Stadium 18
8-minute walk
Multiplex cinema featuring the latest blockbusters with comfortable seating and a great snack bar.
Ingram Park Mall
Ingram Park Mall
12-minute walk
Shopping destination with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment for all ages.
San Antonio Aquarium
San Antonio Aquarium
7-minute drive
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life, ideal for family outings with exhibits and feeding activities.
Gilbert Garza Park
5-minute drive
Community park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Cyber Zone Entertainment
18-minute walk
Fun center with arcade games, laser tag, and party rooms, great for families and thrill-seekers.
Salado Creek Greenway
10-minute drive
Scenic trails ideal for biking and hiking, offering a peaceful escape into nature for relaxation.
Pho Ha Long
Pho Ha Long
12-minute walk
Casual Vietnamese eatery famous for flavorful pho and fresh spring rolls, catering to various dietary needs.
Gustafson
5-minute drive
Charming local spot known for hearty American breakfasts and casual dining in a welcoming atmosphere.
10 Cent Bingo
16-minute walk
Casual bingo hall offering exciting games and a friendly environment, perfect for a fun night out.
Cyber Zone Entertainment
18-minute walk
Arcade and entertainment hub featuring games and events for all ages, ideal for family fun or group outings.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Holiday Inn Express SeaWorld

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West Sea World Area By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great location
Family friendly
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Many dining options
Cons
Dirty carpet
Non-working fridge
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
7.9/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio West Sea World Area By Ihg
Are there smart TVs available in the rooms for streaming apps like Netflix or Hulu?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, smart TVs with downloaded apps are not available at this property.
What time can I check in on my arrival day?
29 December 2024
Check-in begins at 16:00, allowing you to settle in comfortably after your journey.
Is breakfast included in the stay, and what does it typically offer?
05 January 2025
Yes, a complimentary breakfast is included, featuring a variety of hot items and favorites to kick-start your day.
Can late check-out be arranged if needed?
17 February 2025
Yes, late check-out options are available for added convenience during your stay.
What parking options are available at the hotel?
22 April 2025
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all hotel guests during their stay.
Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi in guest rooms?
03 May 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy free high-speed Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
16 June 2025
A 24-hour fitness center is provided, equipped with modern exercise machines for guest use.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
25 July 2025
Only service animals are permitted at this location, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Are there key attractions close to the hotel worth visiting?
11 August 2025
Yes, popular destinations like SeaWorld and The Alamo are conveniently located within 19 kilometers of the hotel.
How far is the hotel from San Antonio International Airport?
30 September 2025
The hotel is approximately 21 kilometers from San Antonio International Airport, offering easy access to travelers.

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