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Property overview

2203 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78203
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Close to the San Antonio River Walk
Very good
7.5
7.4
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

The Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk offers 15 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a flat-screen television with streaming services. Rooms include free toiletries, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer a mini-bar, tea and coffee maker, and a seating area. Some rooms have garden views. Additional amenities include heating, and AM/FM alarm clock and parquet floors are standard.

Location Highlights

This motel is located in San Antonio's Arena District, near East San Antonio. The hotel is on the east side of Alamo Plaza. It's 1.7 mi from the Tower of the Americas. The motel is near the Institute of Texan Cultures and Freeman Coliseum. Nearby landmarks include the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center (2 km), the Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum (3 km), the Briscoe Western Art Museum (3 km), the San Antonio River Walk (3 km), and the Tower Life Building (3 km). The AT&T Center is 2 km away.

Dining Information

The property has Onsite restaurants

Hotel Services

This smoke-free motel provides free self-parking and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk. Convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills are available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. The lobby area has been fully renovated to host private events.

Things to Do

Guests can explore nearby activities such as golfing. The San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium is a popular nearby attraction. The San Antonio IMAX Theatre shows "Alamo-The Price of Freedom", a 45-minute docudrama. The King William Historic Area, a 25-block area on the south bank of the San Antonio River, is nearby. The San Antonio International Airport is the closest airport. This San Antonio inn is a 3 minutes' drive from the Riverwalk, the convention centre, and the city centre.

“Americas Best Value Inn sits conveniently for downtown jaunts and event nights, though 'Riverwalk' stretches the point a bit. I like that it balances budget with surprisingly fresh rooms in the newer section-a solid choice if you prioritize value over direct waterfront access. A family-run feel also comes through, which can smooth out the edges.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Bed Pet Friendly
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Double Beds pet Friendly
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk Location

2203 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78203
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2203 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78203
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Explore San Antonio
Local Highlights Near Americas Best Value Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
The Alamo
30 minutes' walk
A historic site pivotal to Texas independence, featuring engaging exhibits and reenactments that bring history to life.
San Antonio River Walk
San Antonio River Walk
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque network of walkways lined with shops and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls and boat rides.
Tower of the Americas
Tower of the Americas
25 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower offering stunning panoramic views of the city, with dining and a 4D theater experience.
Hemisfair
Hemisfair
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park featuring green spaces, play areas, and the Nahua Garden, ideal for relaxation and family activities.
Yanaguana Garden
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with play areas, gardens, and art installations, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Freeman Coliseum Events
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various exciting events, from concerts to sports, catering to thrill-seekers looking for entertainment.
Wen Wah
Wen Wah
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its dumplings and delicious stir-fries. Reservations recommended.
Fatty's Burgers & More
Fatty's Burgers & More
12 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its juicy burgers and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and casual diners.
AT&T Center
AT&T Center
10 minutes' drive
Home to sports and entertainment events, offering a vibrant atmosphere with options for all ages.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
30 minutes' walk
A unique venue blending a saloon experience with a fascinating museum, featuring live music and Texas lore.
Getting around the area
City Centre
San Antonio6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
alamo inn & suites downtown

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Well-kept room
Accessible parking
Spacious room
Cons
Deceiving pictures
Upstairs noise
Horrible customer service
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk
What is the distance from Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk to the San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 24 km from San Antonio International Airport, which takes about 24 minutes by car.
What attractions are nearby Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk?
Nearby attractions include the Tower of the Americas (2 km), Alamo Fort (4 km), and the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium (5 km).
What amenities does Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a picnic area with barbecue grills.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is the hotel type of Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk?
The hotel is a budget-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation suitable for families and business travelers.
Is there easy access to public transportation from Americas Best Value Inn San Antonio Downtown Riverwalk?
The hotel is within a short drive to city center attractions, making it convenient for travelers exploring the area.

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