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About the Hotel

205 East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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Next to the San Antonio River Walk
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The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk - A Historic Downtown Landmark with Farm-to-Table Dining and River Walk Access

Dating back to 1909 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk stands 0.5 miles from the Alamo. This 4-star San Antonio hotel features bright, classically-decorated rooms with high ceilings, flat-screen TVs, and bathrooms with natural light through windows. Market on Houston, an urban marketplace and café, serves farm-to-table contemporary American cuisine, while Bar 414, established in 2014, honors blues musician Robert Johnson with craft cocktails. The property maintains a fitness center with cardio equipment and weight machines, plus an outdoor swimming pool. Business travelers have access to a full-service business center with high-speed internet. The Gunter Hotel preserves a 1920s-style barber shop among its historic features. Located across from River Walk, the hotel sits within 0.5 miles of La Villita Historic Arts Village and Historic Market Square, with San Antonio International Airport 12.5 miles away.

Pros

Preservation of historic features including an authentic 1920s barber shop

Bar 414 pays tribute to blues legend Robert Johnson's recording location

High ceilings in guest rooms create spacious atmosphere

Natural light through bathroom windows

Cons

Elevator capacity restricted to 2 guests or one family per cab

Parking available only at off-site Travis Plaza garage for USD 35 daily

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Producer Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful culinary journey at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk, where dining options blend modern American flavors in inviting settings. Guests can savor meals indoors or on the patio while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the River Walk, lined with lively restaurants and bars.
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk Restaurant photo
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk Restaurant photo
The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk Restaurant photo

Market on Houston

American
Ambiance
Contemporary space with both indoor dining and a charming outdoor patio, perfect for soaking in the River Walk scenery.
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can enjoy signature American dishes along with a bar/lounge for relaxed sipping. Ideal for casual dining or pre-theater gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.

Barron's Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space that serves as the perfect meeting point for dinner before enjoying a theater show.
Key Offerings
This venue specializes in creating a wonderful dining experience suitable for pre-theater dining, complemented by an inspiring cocktail selection.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; specific hours not listed.

Location

205 East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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205 East Houston Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
Nearby
300 Alamo Plaza
The Alamo
550 m
Park
San Antonio River Walk
390 m
Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
310 m
Tower
Tower Life Building
580 m
Church
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
480 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
510 m
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
430 m
Square
Main Plaza
470 m
849 E Commerce St Shops at River Center
Battle For Texas
490 m
Park
Travis Park
410 m
351 Losoya Street In roundabout at Losoya
The Torch of Friendship
490 m
Theatre
Aztec on the River
200 m
Public Building
Bexar County Courthouse
410 m
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
580 m
Church
Saint Mary's Catholic Church
110 m
San Antonio
Spirit of Healing Mural
250 m
Museum
Guinness World Records Museum
390 m
Restaurants
Acenar
130 m
146 E Houston St
Bar 414
30 m
205 E Houston St Located inside the Sheraton Gunter Hotel
Dorrego's
120 m
150 E Houston St Valencia Hotel
Windows on the River
180 m
217 N Saint Marys St
La Panaderia
180 m
301 E Houston St
Rita's On the River
490 m
245 E Commerce St Suite 100 River Level
Waxy O'Connor's
460 m
234 Riverwalk
Explore San Antonio
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
The Alamo
7 minutes' walk
Iconic historical site known for its role in Texas independence. Features guided tours and a museum showcasing artifacts.
San Antonio River Walk
San Antonio River Walk
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with paths along the river, lined with shops, cafes, and art. Enjoy boating and seasonal events.
Spanish Governor's Palace
Spanish Governor's Palace
8 minutes' walk
Historic landmark showcasing Spanish colonial architecture. Notable for its beautiful gardens and cultural significance.
La Villita Historic Arts Village
La Villita Historic Arts Village
11 minutes' walk
Art community featuring unique shops and galleries within renovated historic buildings. Hosts local markets and events.
Kayaking on the River
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for river adventures. Rentals available nearby; great for groups and families.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held at nearby Travis Park. Classes cater to all levels, offering a serene experience.
Acenar
Acenar
2 minutes' walk
Modern Mexican eatery featuring local ingredients and vibrant decor. Known for its tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended.
Dorrego's
Dorrego's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Argentinian specialties. Cozy atmosphere and signature empanadas make it a favorite among locals.
Bar 414
Bar 414
1 minute' walk
Chic lounge offering craft cocktails and small plates. Known for its lively ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
4 minutes' walk
Historic saloon with a lively atmosphere, offering live music and unique exhibits. Great for family outings with all-ages fun.
Majestic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Stunning venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts. Renowned for its ornate architecture and rich entertainment history.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 44 per day.
Internet
is available in 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
FAQs
About The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk
What is the distance from The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk to San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from San Antonio International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
Private parking is available on-site for 44 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
The hotel features Market on Houston, serving farm-to-table contemporary American cuisine, and a bar/lounge offering craft cocktails.
What nearby attractions can be found close to The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
Nearby attractions include The Alamo (1 km), San Antonio River Walk (0.5 km), and Majestic Theatre (0.5 km).
Does The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped fitness center with cardio machines and weights.
What room amenities are provided at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee/tea maker, and luxurious toiletries.
Which languages do the staff at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English and Spanish.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at The Gunter Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk?
Guests can enjoy access to a heated outdoor pool available year-round.

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