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About the Hotel

901 E. Houston St., San Antonio, Texas, United States, TX 78205
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Steps from The Alamo and the Riverwalk
Very good
7.8
7.6
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk has 95 air-conditioned rooms, each with a refrigerator and an LCD TV. Rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, towels, and a private bathroom. Each bathroom features complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. Rooms also include free WiFi, safes, and phones with free local calls. Guests can enjoy a 55-inch TV with 150 channels. Connecting rooms are available. Full cleaning is provided every fourth night/fifth day. Stayover housekeeping service is available upon request.

Dining at Tru

Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk offers a complimentary breakfast. A free to-go breakfast is also available. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served from 7:00 AM. On weekdays, a complimentary breakfast is included from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Leisure and Facilities

The hotel has a fitness center, a shared lounge, and a sun terrace with a swimming pool. Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center. An outdoor entertainment area is available. Guests can check the newspapers at the hotel. The landmark Tower of the Americas, featuring an observation deck, a revolving eatery, a stationary bar, and a 4D adventure ride, is located 0.9 mi away.

Location and Transport

Located in Downtown San Antonio, Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk is steps from The Alamo and the Riverwalk. It is a 10-minute walk to Shops at Rivercenter and 15 minutes on foot to Southern Pacific Passenger. The hotel is 20 km from San Antonio International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the San Antonio Museum of Art (1.5 km), the Institute of Texan Cultures (1.5 km), the San Antonio River Walk (0.5 km), The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum (0.5 km), Hays Street Bridge (1 km), the Tower of the Americas (1 km), Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center (0.5 km), and La Villita Historic Arts Village (1 km).

Services Offered

Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk provides a business center for guest use. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Express check-in and express check-out are available. The hotel offers laundry facilities. Valet parking is available for $35.00. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Guests enjoy late check-out, where available. The historic building has high-tech perks like Digital Key, a social media wall, lobby tablets, and free remote printing. Pets are allowed, with a maximum weight of 75 lbs, but size must be small. A fee of up to 250 USD will be assessed for smoking in a non-smoking room.

“Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk stands out with its retro-inspired lobby, game tables, and focus on social interaction. The hotel's location is a real advantage, putting guests within easy reach of the Riverwalk and The Alamo. I think that the build-your-own breakfast and the 24-hour fitness center are thoughtful extras that enhance a stay here.”
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335 sq. feet 
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2 persons
335 sq. feet 
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2 persons
335 sq. feet 
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335 sq. feet 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Service dogs allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Shuffleboard

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • High chairs
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bottled water
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

901 E. Houston St., San Antonio, Texas, United States, TX 78205
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901 E. Houston St., San Antonio, Texas, United States, TX 78205
Nearby
300 Alamo Plaza
The Alamo
1500 ft
Park
San Antonio River Walk
2000 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1900 ft
Museum
San Antonio Fire Museum
800 ft
Museum
Guinness World Records Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Long Barracks Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
2900 ft
849 E Commerce St Ste 165 Space 165
Ihop
2900 ft
849 E Commerce St Ste 147
Bourbon Street Cajun and Grill
2900 ft
849 E Commerce St
Side Wok Cafe
2900 ft
849 E Commerce St Suite 155
Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken
2900 ft
849 E Commerce St
Marble Slab Creamery
2800 ft
849 E Commerce St Ste 117
Denny's
1400 ft
903 E Commerce St
Schilo's
2400 ft
424 East Commerce Street
Little Tokyo
2800 ft
849 E Commerce St Ste 153
Oasis Mexican Cafe
1800 ft
210 McCullough Ave
Explore San Antonio
Explore San Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
The Alamo
6 minutes' walk
Historic site of the 1836 battle, offering museum exhibits and guided tours detailing Texas' fight for independence.
San Antonio River Walk
San Antonio River Walk
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque network of alleys and bridges with shops and dining, perfect for leisurely strolls along the water.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
8 minutes' walk
Famous saloon and museum showcasing Texas history, with unique artifacts and live entertainment on select nights.
Hays Street Bridge
Hays Street Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with stunning views of the downtown skyline, a perfect spot for photos and scenic walks.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
8 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking trips available along the river. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting a unique view of the city.
Yoga in Hemisfair Park
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Hemisfair Park, great for stress relief and enjoying nature.
Bourbon Street Cajun and Grill
Bourbon Street Cajun and Grill
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering vibrant Cajun dishes, famous for its jambalaya and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Fairmount
8 minutes' walk
Comfort food with a twist, known for its artisanal burgers and craft beers, perfect for families and groups.
Aztec Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events in a stunning architectural setting. Check for upcoming performances.
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Comedy venue featuring national acts and open mic nights. Great for a fun evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 37.89 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
93
Questions of the users
About Tru By Hilton San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
Is this hotel situated by the Riverwalk?
10 March 2024
The hotel is not directly on the Riverwalk, but it's just a 7-minute walk away.
Can I bring my furry friend during my stay?
22 April 2024
Yes, up to 2 pets are allowed with a nonrefundable fee of $50.
Is it possible to cancel my reservation without any charges?
15 May 2024
Yes, free cancellation is available.
Are discounts available for AAA members?
30 June 2024
Yes, AAA and AARP discounts can be applied through online booking with Hilton.
What is the cost for valet parking and what does breakfast include?
18 July 2024
Valet parking is $34.64 after tax. Breakfast includes items like eggs, breakfast meats, bagels, yogurt, oatmeal, and more, with both regular and decaf coffee offered.
Are connecting rooms available for families?
21 August 2024
Connecting rooms are available, but their availability cannot be guaranteed.
What's the distance from the hotel to the Alamodome?
05 September 2024
The Alamodome is about a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel.
How does parking work at this hotel?
12 October 2024
Only valet parking is available at the hotel.
Is it feasible to walk to the Alamo from the hotel?
26 November 2024
Yes, the Alamo is just 2 blocks away and within walking distance.
Can I ship packages to the hotel before my arrival?
17 December 2024
Yes, packages can be shipped to the hotel without a storage fee, but it's advisable to contact the hotel to set this up.
How much will I be charged for bringing a cat?
09 January 2025
The pet fee for one cat is $50 for a stay of 1-4 nights.
What is the hotel's pet policy for small dogs?
23 February 2025
For small dogs weighing up to 75 lbs, a fee of $75 for stays of 1-4 nights and $125 for 5 or more nights applies.

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