The Crockett Hotel, San Antonio

The Crockett Hotel - A historic landmark next to the Alamo with a tavern and atrium lobby

Located adjacent to the Alamo, this 3-star San Antonio hotel features 138 non-smoking rooms and suites in a carefully restored historic building. The Crockett Hotel offers custom plantation shutters, crisp cotton bedding, and views of either the Alamo, city skyline, or tropical atrium. Guests can dine at the Alamo Plaza Coffee Bar serving grab-and-go items from 6:30 AM to 1 PM, or visit the Crockett Tavern featuring Texas craft beers and whiskey cocktails. An outdoor pool operates from 9 AM to 10 PM, while fitness enthusiasts have access to cardio equipment at the neighboring Menger Hotel. Each room includes a mini-fridge, Keurig coffee maker, and HD TV. The property stands 12.5 miles from San Antonio International Airport and within 0.5 miles of six major landmarks including Tower of the Americas and San Fernando Cathedral.

Pros

Direct access to Plaza de Valero and the newly reimagined Alamo district

Daily musket firing demonstrations viewable from the property at 11:30 AM

Texas-sized longhorn mount guards the weathered bar at Crockett Tavern

Live Texas country music performances on weekends

Cons

Valet parking fee of $45 plus tax per day

Fitness center located in separate building across the plaza