THE GUNTER HOTEL SAN ANTONIO RIVERWALK, A TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO HOTEL, San Antonio – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
205 East Houston Street,, San Antonio, 78205,
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Across the street from the San Antonio River Walk
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Loved by The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
Record player
Attentive staff
Historic building
Comfortable rooms
"Rooms have record players and you can borrow vinyl albums from a library in the lobby."
Cosmopolitan815734
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"One of our favorite surprises was the record player and vinyls in the room, such a fun and thoughtful detail."
Kristy G
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"The Robert Johnson Suite is an initiative by The Gunter Hotel in San Antonio to activate and elevate the site."
RickI905 from Canada
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"The hotel was historic and the bars were nice."
Victor from United States
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"Location, and the hotel's amazing history!"
Martha_2005 from Singapore
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4-star historic landmark hotel in downtown San Antonio
Location
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is located in downtown San Antonio, just steps away from key attractions like the Alamo and the River Walk. Built in 1909, this historic hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Guests can enjoy easy access to local dining and shopping experiences in the vibrant downtown area.
Dining
Market on Houston is the hotel's on-site restaurant, serving contemporary American cuisine that emphasizes local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can experience a foodie happy hour on weekdays and dine in a setting that reflects the character of San Antonio. Bar 414, a speakeasy-style cocktail bar, pays homage to blues legend Robert Johnson, who recorded songs in the hotel.
Accessibility
The Gunter Hotel is equipped with various accessible features to accommodate guests with disabilities. Rooms with roll-in showers, grab rails, and lowered electrical outlets provide convenience and comfort. Service animals are welcome, ensuring every guest can enjoy their stay.
Parking and Transportation
Offsite parking is available at the Travis Plaza garage for USD 35 per day, providing guests with a secure place for their vehicles. The hotel's central location means guests can easily navigate the surrounding area on foot or through local transportation options. Easy access to highways and main roads also simplifies arrivals and departures.
Sustainability
The Gunter Hotel is committed to sustainability, with practices that include guest room recycling and minimizing water usage. The hotel's carbon footprint is measured at 41.76 kg per room night, while water consumption averages 335.09 liters per room night. These efforts reflect a dedication to environmentally friendly hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Dining: Market on Houston serves farm-to-table cuisine
Accessibility: Mobility accessible rooms available
Parking: Offsite parking at the Travis Plaza garage
Must-do experiences
Stroll the vibrant San Antonio River Walk at sunset for scenic views.
Try the famous puffy tacos at Taco Taco Cafe for a local taste.
Discover art at the San Antonio Museum of Art's diverse collection.
Visit the historic Market Square for unique souvenirs and food.
Experience the Alamo's history with a guided tour for deeper insight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, dining transforms into a delightful journey, offering guests an array of American fare within inviting settings. Enjoy meals indoors or on the patio at Market on Houston, a contemporary haven, where the charm of the River Walk adds flavor to every experience.
Market on Houston
American casual dining
Ambiance
A contemporary space with options for indoor dining or a sunny patio overlooking the vibrant River Walk.
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse menu served all day, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail hour in a lively atmosphere that attracts the young and hip.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Barron's Restaurant
American cuisine with a focus on pre-theater dining
Ambiance
A welcoming spot ideal for gathering before attending local theater events.
Key Offerings
Perfect for socializing, offering hearty dinner options that create a cozy environment to enjoy conversations.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours vary.
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
205 East Houston Street,, San Antonio, 78205,
Explore San Antonio
Explore San Antonio's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
7 minutes' walk
Iconic historic site, known for its role in the Texas Revolution. Offers guided tours and reenactments.
San Antonio River Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront pathway lined with shops and restaurants. Enjoy boat tours and seasonal events year-round.
Briscoe Western Art Museum
9 minutes' walk
Features Texas-themed art and cultural exhibitions. Offers family-friendly activities and special events.
La Villita Historic Arts Village
11 minutes' walk
Charming arts and crafts community featuring local artisans and seasonal festivals. Perfect for unique souvenirs.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
5 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking options available for all skill levels. Rentals are easy to access along the River Walk.
Yoga in Travis Park Plaza
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions, often available weekly. Perfect for unwinding in a beautiful green space.
Historic Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join an unforgettable tour highlighting local ghost stories and haunted sites. Reservations recommended.
Acenar
2 minutes' walk
Modern Tex-Mex restaurant with vibrant decor and regional dishes. Known for their margaritas and brunch options.
Windows on the River
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with river views. Enjoy steak and seafood cuisines, excellent for special occasions.
La Panaderia
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering authentic Mexican pastries and coffee. Great for a quick breakfast or snack.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
4 minutes' walk
A unique venue featuring live music, Texas history, and a lively saloon atmosphere. Family-friendly fun.
Bar 414
1 minute' walk
Sleek cocktail bar known for its creative drinks and relaxed vibe. Ideal for a night out and late-night crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 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 USD 44 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
311
Former name
sheraton gunter hotel san antonio
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Stylish rooms
Vinyl collection
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Small bathroom
Overwhelmed bartender
Guest reviews
based on 1163 reviews
4/5
based on 54 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Are there any special discounts available for military families planning to stay at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Military discounts are available, but they must be booked directly through the hotel website.
Is the hotel welcoming to guests traveling with pets?
15 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests with pets.
What are the parking options for guests at the hotel?
20 March 2025
Only valet parking is offered at a rate of USD 32 plus tax per night with in-and-out privileges.
Can guests enjoy views of the river from their rooms?
5 April 2025
Rooms do not feature river views, but there are many other attractive options available.
Are there rooms equipped with two queen beds available for booking?
12 May 2025
Yes, there are various room options that include two queen beds.
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel, and do guests have multiple parking options?
1 June 2025
Yes, there is a parking fee, and guests can choose between valet or city-owned parking garages across the street.
Are accommodations specifically designed for guests with disabilities available at the hotel?
10 July 2025
Yes, handicapped-accessible rooms are available for guests who require them.
Does the hotel offer breakfast options for guests?
22 August 2025
Yes, breakfast is available for guests at the hotel.
Is there an option for checking out later in the afternoon?
18 September 2025
An extra fee can be paid for a late checkout at 6 PM, upon request.
What dining options are available at the hotel for guests to enjoy?
2 October 2025
Market on Houston offers contemporary American cuisine using seasonal ingredients, and Bar 414 serves craft cocktails.