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Hotel Contessa

Property class: 4
Riverfront hotel with spa, near Shops at Rivercenter

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Hotel Contessa features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from River Walk. You can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or Ayurvedic treatments, and American cuisine is served at Ambler Texas Kitchen, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and comfortable beds.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • Massage/treatment rooms

For families (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is ￥20,695
￥28,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
Central business district hotel with 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Guests can relax at the spa or bar after work.
Culinary delights
This hotel has a restaurant serving American cuisine with al fresco dining options. Couples can enjoy private meals, with full breakfast and a bar available.
Poolside perfection
Bask in sunshine at the outdoor pool, complete with free cabanas and pool loungers. A soothing hot tub awaits at this hotel after a day of swimming.

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of buildings through the window.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a painting, and a view of the city.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (City View)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a decorative headboard, patterned curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(244 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(97 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

A hotel room with two beds, a red lamp, patterned curtains, and a view of trees through the window.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(83 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a patterned curtain.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(187 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table set for a meal.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table set for a meal.

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Corner)

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View (Corner)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a pendant light, a floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a pendant light, a floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There is a large window with a city view, a flat-screen TV, and various decorative items including plants and artwork.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a patterned curtain, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (City View)

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a pendant light, a floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (City View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (City View)

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a pendant light, a floor lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (City View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
306 W Market Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205

What's nearby

  • River Walk - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Aztec Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shops at Rivercenter - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Henry B. González Convention Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Alamo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 12 min drive
  • San Antonio Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Rio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Durty Nelly's Irish Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Contessa

  • Hotel Contessa features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from River Walk. You can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or Ayurvedic treatments, and American cuisine is served at Ambler Texas Kitchen, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this Mediterranean hotel include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and comfortable beds.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 265 rooms
    • Arranged over 14 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Private dining
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 12 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (12700 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2005
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Mediterranean architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 60
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 48
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps) and free wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is open select days.

Dining

Ambler Texas Kitchen - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
The Cork Bar - This bar serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Administrative fee: USD 1.80 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: 3 percent
  • Resort fee: USD 21.20 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Concierge service
    • Fitness center access
    • In-room bottled water
    • In-room safe
    • Newspaper
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 125.00 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs USD 59 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from March to December
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Children under 21 years old are not allowed in the pool from 8-10 PM.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Contessa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Contessa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hotel Contessa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Contessa?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 125.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Contessa?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 59 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Contessa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hotel Contessa and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and horseback riding, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Hotel Contessa also has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as spa services.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Contessa?

Yes, Ambler Texas Kitchen offers alfresco dining and American cuisine.

What's the area around Hotel Contessa like?

Hotel Contessa is located by the river in Downtown San Antonio, a short 5-minute walk from River Walk and 5 minutes' walk from Henry B. González Convention Center. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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