Visit Near East Side
Popular places to visit
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this walkable area.
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why people love this theme park in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
Things to do
San Antonio Zoo Any Day Ticket including ZooLights
San Antonio Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off Tour
San Antonio: Witte Museum Admission Ticket
San Antonio: Discovery Tour at Natural Bridge Caverns
San Antonio: Tower of the Americas Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Near East Side
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ San Antonio Downtown - Riverwalk
Good conditions amd clean
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk
Everything was wonderful from the room to the bartender and the valet.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Conv Ctr by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express San Antonio Rivercenter Area by IHG
Super friendly staff and very clean facility
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown RiverCenter Area
The room nice good mattress pillows .parking safe and close. Well lit parking lot . Could see my car from hallway. My 3rd stay ,nice professional owner. Planning to return next time in San Antonio. Thanks
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Comfort Suites Alamo - Riverwalk
Room was very clean ,staff was very helpful, and the parking was very convenient
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near East Side
Lavaca
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lavaca and surrounding area, you can visit San Antonio River and Alamodome.
Downtown San Antonio
A scenic riverfront great entertainment and top sights from San Antonio River to Aztec Theater – discover Downtown San Antonio, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
Arsenal
If you're spending some time in Arsenal, San Antonio River and Guenther House are top sights worth seeing.
Pearl District
You'll love the stunning river views in Pearl District, and you might want to stick around to check out San Antonio River, a top place to visit.
Tobin Hill
Tobin Hill might not have many top sights, but San Antonio River and San Antonio Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arena District
If you're spending some time in Arena District, Frost Bank Center and Freeman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
