We are located at 306 W Market Street in downtown San Antonio, Texas, directly on the San Antonio River Walk.
We are an all-suite, AAA Four-Diamond hotel on the San Antonio River Walk, offering upscale accommodations, locally inspired dining, spa experiences, and rooftop amenities in the heart of downtown.
Yes. Our hotel sits directly on the San Antonio River Walk, providing convenient access to the city’s dining, attractions, and waterfront paths.
Guests can reach our team by phone at (210) 229-9222.
Check-in at our hotel begins at 4:00 PM, and guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in.
Standard check-out at our hotel is 11:00 AM.
Yes. Early check-in may be available for a flat fee of $40, based on availability. Guests are welcome to contact our hotel in advance to check availability and make arrangements.
Yes. Late check-out may be available for a flat fee of $60, allowing guests to stay until 1:00 PM. Requests are based on availability and can be arranged by contacting our front desk. Departures after 1:00 PM may be subject to an additional night’s charge.
Reservations typically must be canceled at least 48 hours before the scheduled arrival time to avoid a charge for one night’s room and tax. Cancellation policies may vary depending on the rate booked.
Yes. We place a pre-authorization of $75 per night on a credit card at check-in to cover incidental charges during the stay.
Yes. We welcome dogs at our hotel.
We allow dogs with a $125 per-stay fee per dog, and a 40-pound weight limit applies. Dogs are accommodated on select floors and in designated room types.
No. We allow dogs but do not allow cats.
Yes. We are an all-suite hotel, meaning every guest room is designed as a suite with separate living and sleeping areas.
We offer several suite types, including Cityview Suites, Riverview Suites, Corner Suites, and Accessible Suites, each designed with spacious layouts and modern amenities.
Our suites feature separate living and bedroom areas, modern furnishings, locally inspired artwork, and views of either downtown San Antonio or the River Walk, depending on the room type.
Some of our suites offer views of the San Antonio River Walk, while others overlook the downtown skyline.
Our suites include amenities such as a refrigerator, coffee maker, iron and ironing board, spacious living area, and in-room dining service.
Yes. We offer accessible suites with features such as roll-in showers or low-entry tubs, grab bars, accessible bathroom layouts, and visual or hearing-assistance features.
Yes. Our on-site restaurant is Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails, which serves modern Texas cuisine along the River Walk.
Guests can enjoy riverfront dining at our Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails, as well as in-room dining delivered directly to their suite.
Yes. We offer in-room dining, allowing guests to enjoy meals from our culinary team in the comfort of their suite.
Ambler serves breakfast, lunch, weekend brunch, dinner, and craft cocktails, with menus inspired by Texas flavors and regional ingredients.
Yes. Private dining experiences are available through Ambler and can accommodate small gatherings and celebrations.
Yes. Our hotel features a rooftop pool overlooking downtown San Antonio.
Yes. Our rooftop pool is maintained at approximately 85 degrees year-round.
Yes. Our rooftop pool deck includes a climate-controlled hot tub.
Yes. We offer a 24-hour fitness center with modern exercise equipment.
Yes. The Spa at Hotel Contessa is our full-service spa, offering massages, facials, body treatments, and wellness experiences.
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout our hotel.
Yes. A daily destination fee applies and includes amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, fitness center access, rooftop pool access, and use of business services.
Yes. Valet parking is available at our hotel entrance. Overnight valet is $59 plus tax for hotel guests, and day parking is available for $27.
Self-parking is not available on property, but several public parking garages and lots are located nearby in downtown San Antonio.
Yes. Overnight valet parking includes in-and-out access throughout the stay.
Yes. We offer over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, making our hotel a popular venue for corporate meetings, conferences, and business gatherings in downtown San Antonio.
We offer more than 10,000 square feet of meeting and event space, designed to accommodate everything from small board meetings to larger conferences.
We offer multiple meeting rooms and event venues, including a ballroom and several breakout rooms that can be configured for different meeting styles and group sizes.
Our meeting venues include spaces such as the Contessa Ballroom, Cypress Room, Cedar Room, Mesquite Room, and Retama Room, providing flexible layouts for conferences, presentations, and workshops.
The Contessa Ballroom is our largest meeting venue, offering more than 2,200 square feet of space for conferences, meetings, and corporate events.
Yes. Our hotel is well suited for corporate retreats, leadership meetings, strategy sessions, and executive gatherings, with flexible meeting spaces, on-site dining, and all-suite accommodations.
Yes. Several smaller meeting rooms are available and can be used for breakout sessions, workshops, team meetings, and training sessions.
Yes. Our Contessa Ballroom can be divided into multiple sections, allowing planners to host breakout sessions or multiple meetings at the same time.
Yes. Our meeting spaces can be equipped with audiovisual technology and high-speed internet to support presentations, conferences, and hybrid meetings.
Yes. Several of our meeting rooms are ideal for board meetings, executive meetings, and smaller business gatherings.
Yes. We can coordinate group room blocks so meeting attendees can stay together in our spacious suites.
Yes. We host River Walk weddings, receptions, and celebrations, with elegant indoor venues and scenic outdoor spaces.
We host a variety of events including weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, social gatherings, milestone celebrations, and private parties.
Depending on the venue and setup, we can accommodate up to approximately 150 guests for meetings and up to around 200 guests for receptions and social events.
Yes. Some of our venues include terrace spaces and River Walk-level locations, offering a scenic outdoor setting for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and special events.
Yes. Couples can host both their ceremony and reception at our hotel, making it easy to celebrate the entire wedding day in one location.
Yes. Our culinary team can create custom catering menus for weddings, receptions, meetings, and private celebrations.
Yes. Our hotel is well suited for intimate gatherings, birthday celebrations, anniversary parties, and rehearsal dinners.
We offer River Walk views, elegant event spaces, custom catering, and spacious all-suite accommodations, making our hotel a distinctive venue for weddings and celebrations in downtown San Antonio.
Yes, Hotel Contessa is a fully cashless hotel located on the San Antonio River Walk. For a seamless and secure guest experience, we accept all major credit and debit cards. Cash is not accepted anywhere on property, including at the front desk, Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails, and the spa.
This cashless policy helps us provide faster service and a more convenient stay for guests visiting downtown San Antonio and the River Walk.