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Hotel Contessa On The Riverwalk – Should You Stay Here?
I recently booked an overnight staycation at Hotel Contessa to check it out. I love nothing more than a luxurious hotel getaway, and I (not-so-secretly) adore the riverwalk. Sure, it’s touristy, but there are portions of the “Venice of Texas” that are breathtaking. Hello 2 nights at the gorgeous Hotel Contessa! ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kelsey Kennedy…
Read MoreMy Honest Guide To The Most Breathtaking Hotels On The Riverwalk In San Antonio
Most people who stay in San Antonio for a weekend getaway want to book a hotel on the riverwalk – and I don’t blame them. The riverwalk is gorgeous! I’m fully obsessed. After staying at my fair share of San Antonio staycations, I’m going to tell you my top 10 picks for the best riverwalk hotels…
Read MoreUltimate Getaway: A Luxury Stay at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort
San Antonio is perched just on the edge of the Texas Hill Country, making it a fab jumping off point for some of the best and most luxurious resorts the Hill Country has to offer. And the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa is easily chief among the best. This sprawling complex…
Read MoreKimpton Santo Review: Inside San Antonio’s Chicest New Boutique Hotel
San Antonio’s hotel scene is getting hot, hot, HOTTER and I’ve been having fun checking out as many of the new hotels in San Antonio as possible. I recently had the pleasure of staying at the NEW Kimpton Santo Hotel in San Antonio, and…wow. This might be at the top of my list of best…
Read MoreThe 10 Best Boutique Hotels in San Antonio
Try googling “the best places to visit in the USA” or “the best vacation destinations in the United States” and chances are, San Antonio, TX will be near the top of the results mix. Today, SA is one of the country’s premier tourist destinations and hosts some 34 million visitors a year at one of…
Read MoreWhere to Stay Near the San Antonio Rodeo
If you are planning to come to the Alamo City in February and looking for a place to stay near the San Antonio Rodeo, you are about to be disappointed. There are simply no quality hotels within about two miles of the Frost Bank Center. There are hotels nearby, but none that I’d recommend or…
Read MoreTop Kid-Friendly Hotels In San Antonio (Tips From A Texas Mom)
I’m not going to try to convince you that booking one of these kid-friendly hotels in san Antonio means that all of your travel troubles will be gone. You’ll still have to deal with sibling spats, babies that don’t sleep through the night, dinner-time picky eaters, and cranky toddlers who are off their nap schedule.…
Read MoreI Stayed At Hotel Emma And I Was Actually Blown Away. This Is Why.
I’ve stayed at a lot of beautiful hotels in my life thus far. (Actually, it seems like my bucket list is just getting longer…there are some gorgeous hotels opening up in Texas right now!) And the Hotel Emma in San Antonio was one of those “dream destinations” that took me a while to justify. Eventually,…
Read MoreAn Honest Guide To The 17 Best Hill Country Resorts
From the 4-star La Cantera Resort and Spa to the family-friendly JW Marriott San Antonio, the Texas Hill Country is full of award-winning resorts and hotels. It makes sense, though; this sprawling area has nothing but space and views for miles and miles. Texas is enormous! So whether you live in the San Antonio area…
Read MoreHere’s The Perfect Romantic Weekend in San Antonio | Hotels, Restaurants, and More
San Antonio makes for an ideal weekend getaway for couples. It’s conveniently located on I35 (the major north/south interstate that runs through Texas), and it’s just a few hours from every major city in Texas. From the stunning riverwalk to the world-class restaurants, incredible spas and resorts and boutique shopping districts, this might be your…
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