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MENGER HOTEL, San Antonio
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Property overview
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, 78205,
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Next to The Alamo
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Loved by Menger Hotel guests
Beautiful hotel
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Very nice staff
Kid-friendly pool
"This hotel has always been on my dream list of places to stay."
Kirk from United States
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"I had always wanted to stay there having grown up in San Antonio and visited the hotel and iconic bar many times."
billpoynter28 from United States
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"The decor of the hotel was just beautiful and definitely made a statement."
Althea
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Unique Rooms & Suites
Menger Hotel has 316 guest rooms and suites, each with decor and charm. Rooms include Wi-Fi, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, and a writing desk. Bath amenities are by Gilchrist & Soames. Some rooms offer balconies or Alamo views. Maximum occupancy is 2 guests; roll-away beds are not available.
Culinary history
The Colonial Room Restaurant serves meals and vintage cocktails. The Menger Bar features a cherry-wood bar modeled after London's House of Lords Club taproom. Mengerita Tacos serves fast-casual Tex-Mex near The Menger Bar. Room service is available with the Colonial Room Restaurant menu. Sunday brunch includes omelets, a waffle station, and bread pudding from 12 PM to 3 PM. Children can eat free breakfast and lunch in the Colonial Room during select times.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel provides San Antonio's largest outdoor pool, open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. A fitness center offers cardio equipment such as a fitness bike, an elliptical, treadmills, and a barbell weight set.
Location and Access
Located in downtown San Antonio, Menger Hotel is next to the Alamo and Rivercenter Mall, near the River Walk. Menger Hotel is 15 minutes' walk from Southern Pacific Passenger and 20 km from San Antonio International. Alamo Plaza and Rivercenter offer family attractions. Nearby landmarks include the Briscoe Western Art Museum (0.5 km), Historic Market Square (1 km), and the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
Menger Hotel provides boutique shops and apparel stores. It offers valet parking for $49 plus tax, with in/out privileges. Meeting venues include the Grant Room, a boardroom for up to 12 attendees. Wedding venues are available with options such as crystal chandeliers and a dance floor. The hotel is undergoing Phase Two of "The Alamo Master Plan," with restorations in progress.
“The Menger Hotel stands as a testament to San Antonio's rich history, immediately adjacent to the Alamo; its Victorian-era architecture and continuously operating status since the 19th century create a truly unique experience. While some rooms might feel compact, the hotel's charm lies in its historical significance and proximity to the River Walk, along with engaging activities and its outdoor pool. In my opinion, this is a good option for history enthusiasts and families looking for an immersive stay.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Classic King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Single Queen
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Menger Hotel's dining experience showcases the historic charm of the Colonial Room Restaurant, where traditional American fare meets modern comforts. Set in a Victorian-era ambiance, guests can relish meals steeped in history, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate moments.
Colonial Room Restaurant
American traditional
Ambiance
Victorian-era charm in a family-friendly setting, blending cozy warmth with modern touches.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes honor the culinary legacy established in 1859, with delightful breakfast and lunch options. Try the renowned bread pudding and refreshing mango ice cream for a sweet finish. The cherry-wood bar features specialty Frozen 'Mengeritas' and a selection of local beers available.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM.
Menger Hotel Location
204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, 78205,
Explore San Antonio
Explore San Antonio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
3 minutes' walk
A historic mission and symbol of Texas freedom, notable for its role in the Texas Revolution.
San Antonio River Walk
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant canal-side promenade featuring shops, cafes, and scenic boat rides.
Ripley's Believe It or Not
4 minutes' walk
A museum of oddities and curiosities, offering fun for all ages with interactive exhibits.
Briscoe Western Art Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases Western art and culture with a focus on the American West's heritage.
Hiking at Yanaguana Garden
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with gardens, play areas, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking along the River Walk, offering rentals and guided tours for thrill-seekers.
Colonial Room Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers American cuisine in an elegant setting, featuring farm-to-table dishes and signature cocktails.
Boudro's
6 minutes' walk
A Texas bistro on the River Walk known for its guacamole made tableside and southwestern classics.
Casa Rio
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its colorful setting, Casa Rio serves delicious Tex-Mex fare along the beautiful river.
Dave & Buster's
5 minutes' walk
A fun dining and entertainment venue featuring arcade games and a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
6 minutes' walk
This historic bar features wildlife exhibits, live music, and delicious food, embodying Texas culture.
Getting around the area
City Centre
San Antonio 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT) 29 min · 12.0 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
316
Former name
The Menger Hotel
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2179 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Historical hotel
Friendly staff
Beautiful architecture
Original bar
Cons
Poor shower pressure
Noisy walls
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1827 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Menger Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Menger Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Menger Hotel from San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from San Antonio International Airport.
What dining options are available at Menger Hotel?
The hotel features the Colonial Room Restaurant, which serves breakfast and lunch on-site.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Menger Hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Menger Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
How close is Menger Hotel to the Alamo?
The hotel is immediately adjacent to the Alamo.
What room amenities can guests expect at Menger Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and coffee makers.
Is there a pool at Menger Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the largest heated outdoor pool in San Antonio, which is open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Menger Hotel?
Nearby attractions include River Walk (0.5 km), Shops at Rivercenter (0.3 km), and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (5 km).
Does Menger Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
What unique historical features does Menger Hotel have?
The hotel is recognized for its historical significance as the oldest continuously operating hotel west of the Mississippi.