Hotel Contessa

Riverfront hotel with spa, near Shops at Rivercenter

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Dates

November 2025

6

December 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine, alfresco dining

Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas

In the heart of downtown San Antonio, Hotel Contessa offers a luxurious retreat. Savor American cuisine at Ambler Texas Kitchen, unwind with hydrotherapy and Ayurvedic treatments at THE SPA AT HOTEL CONTESSA or relax by the heated pool with free cabanas. The 24-hour gym and business center keep you connected while guests rave about the breakfast options.

VIP Access

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Bar

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)

Children stay free
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Separate bedroom
Separate sitting area

$136 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

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.

Serene spa haven

Find tranquility in this hotel's spa with specialized treatments. Recharge in the 24-hour gym or soak troubles away in the hot tub.

Riverfront oasis

Retreat to the rooftop terrace of this Mediterranean-style hotel. The central location offers picturesque views of the river and cityscape.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Tomorrow

Nov 7 - Nov 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 14 of 14 rooms

37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, River View

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, River View

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

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

Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

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

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
River view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Renovated in 2023

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

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Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi

$151 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

306 W Market Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205

What's nearby

River Walk - 1 min walk - 0.0 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
Alamodome - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Whataburger - ‬2 min walk
‪Casa Rio - ‬3 min walk
‪Durty Nelly's Irish Pub - ‬4 min walk
‪Westin Riverwalk Coffee Bar - ‬2 min walk
‪The Original Mexican Restaurant - ‬3 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

Hotel size

- 265 rooms
- Arranged over 14 floors

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

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

Required at check-in

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

Children

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

Pets

- Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
- Pets must be supervised
- Food and water bowls available

Internet

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

Parking

- Onsite valet parking (USD 53 per night; includes in/out privileges)

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
LED light bulbs
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.

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 1.25 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee: USD 9.75 per accommodation, per night

Resort fee inclusions:

Concierge service
Fitness center access
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

Valet parking costs USD 53 per night with in/out privileges

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.

Also known as

Contessa Luxury Suites

Contessa Riverwalk Luxury Suites

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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 53 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.