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About the Hotel

110 Lexington Avenue, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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Steps from the San Antonio River Walk
Nice
6.8
/10
3.0
/5

El Tropicano Riverwalk - A 3-star hotel with tropical-inspired design near the San Antonio River Walk

Located in Downtown San Antonio, El Tropicano Riverwalk features design inspired by Acapulco's beach resorts, with easy access to the San Antonio River Walk just 0.5 km away. The hotel offers standard rooms with tropical décor, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs, along with dining options at its on-site restaurant, Mangos, which serves American and Latin cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Notable landmarks nearby include the San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral (1 km), La Villita Historic Arts Village (1 km), and the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center (1 km). The property is 20 km from San Antonio International Airport and 2 km from Southern Pacific Passenger Station. Guests can explore the River Walk's festivals, artisan booths, and restaurants, including Mexican Manhattan's riverfront patio and Range's Texas-inspired cuisine.

Pros

The hotel's location provides direct access to the San Antonio River Walk and nearby attractions.

On-site dining at Mangos offers both American and Latin cuisine for guests.

The tropical-inspired design adds a distinctive atmosphere compared to standard hotels.

Cons

Some guests may find the 3-star accommodations basic for the price range.

Noise from nearby River Walk events may affect light sleepers.

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Facilities

El Tropicano Riverwalk offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
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El Tropicano Riverwalk Location

110 Lexington Avenue, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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110 Lexington Avenue, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
Nearby
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
1300 ft
Park
Travis Park
1600 ft
Church
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
1300 ft
Museum Reach
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Original Blanco Cafe
2200 ft
419 North Saint Mary's Street
Kawashi
1900 ft
124 Broadway St
Oasis Mexican Cafe
2200 ft
210 McCullough Ave
Revolucion Coffee + Juice
2600 ft
300 E Houston St Suite 105
Jimmy John's
2600 ft
518 E Houston St
Lulu's Bakery and Cafe
2900 ft
918 North Main Avenue
Lula's Mexican Cafe
2900 ft
137 E Travis St
Explore San Antonio
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
10 minutes' walk
Historic landmark showcasing Texas' fight for independence with a museum and annual events drawing thousands.
San Antonio River Walk
8 minutes' walk
Scenic walk lined with shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife; a must-see for its ambiance and cultural events.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique saloon housing Texas Ranger memorabilia and wildlife exhibits; great for families and history buffs alike.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
5 minutes' walk
Emotional tribute dedicated to Vietnam veterans; features thoughtful sculptures and peaceful surroundings.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels; rentals nearby. Ideal for water enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted in Travis Park; great for unwinding amidst nature. Classes available weekly.
The Original Blanco Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its breakfast tacos and locally sourced ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Kawashi
7 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting; ideal for dinner. Reservations recommended.
Jazz TX
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in a stylish venue; check out Thursday night open jams for a vibrant experience.
The Majestic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts, musicals, and events in a stunning setting; a destination for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
308
Former name
Holiday Inn El Tropicano Riverwalk

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Tropicano Riverwalk from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 932 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Stylish decor
Quick access
Cons
Messed up reservation
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
6.8/10
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About El Tropicano Riverwalk
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Tropicano Riverwalk?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is El Tropicano Riverwalk from San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from San Antonio International Airport.
What amenities does El Tropicano Riverwalk offer?
The hotel features a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
What dining options are available at El Tropicano Riverwalk?
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Mangos, serves both American and Latin cuisine.
Is there parking available at El Tropicano Riverwalk?
Valet parking options are available for guests.
What room amenities are provided at El Tropicano Riverwalk?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Are there nearby restaurants to El Tropicano Riverwalk?
Nearby restaurants include Ocho (0.5 km), Guillermo's Radius Cafe (0.5 km), and The Bright Shawl (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is El Tropicano Riverwalk classified as?
El Tropicano Riverwalk is classified as a family-friendly 3-star hotel.
Is there an outdoor pool at El Tropicano Riverwalk?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What additional services does El Tropicano Riverwalk provide?
The hotel offers concierge services and ATM access.
What languages do the staff at El Tropicano Riverwalk speak?
The staff are proficient in English and Spanish.

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