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15 Best Hotels in San Antonio near Trinity University

Visiting Trinity University? San Antonio's unique blend of Texan charm and riverside beauty makes finding the right hotel essential. After researching dozens of properties near campus, I've identified accommodations that balance location with comfort and value. My curated list features 15 outstanding hotels offering easy Trinity access. I analyzed guest feedback to select properties with the best amenities, from budget-friendly options to luxury stays. These carefully vetted accommodations will enhance your San Antonio experience while keeping you close to campus.

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Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk

Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk

Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk

136 East Grayson | 1.3 mi (2.1km) to Trinity University

9.5Exceptional
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Located just steps from the Riverwalk and 2.1 km from The Alamo, Hotel Emma offers sophisticated rooms with river views, seasonal South Texas cuisine at Supper, and a year-round outdoor pool. Guests enjoy unique amenities including an onsite market with local goods, free bicycle rentals, and the intimate Sternewirth bar serving craft cocktails in a prime location near Trinity University.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Museum of Art
Button Stadim

Important Info

Parking: USD 45/day
Free WiFi in rooms
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Sol Cypress, San Antonio, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

103 9th Street | 1.9 mi (3km) to Trinity University

8.2Very Good
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Just minutes from Trinity University, Sol Cypress offers palm-lined riverside relaxation with an outdoor pool and hot tub overlooking the San Antonio River. The bright, well-appointed rooms include free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, while guests can enjoy authentic Cajun cuisine at Bourbon Street Seafood Kitchen after exploring the nearby Pearl Brewery district.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Button Stadim
Museum of Art

Important Info

Parking: USD 45/day
Free WiFi in rooms
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Best Western Plus Downtown North

2131 N Interstate 35 | 2 mi (3.2km) to Trinity University

8.2Very Good
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Just 3.7 km from The Alamo, Best Western Plus Downtown North offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms with cable TV and fridges. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi, a refreshing outdoor pool, daily buffet breakfast, and convenient access to San Antonio Spurs and Alamodome.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Family rooms

Nearby

The Alamo
Rivercenter Mall
Pershing Park
Fort Sam Houston Museum

Important Info

Parking available
Free WiFi throughout
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Hotel Indigo San Antonio Riverwalk, An IHG Hotel

830 North Saint Mary's | 2.1 mi (3.4km) to Trinity University

7.4Good
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Just 0.7 miles from The Alamo, Hotel Indigo San Antonio-Riverwalk offers modern rooms with wooden floors, 42-inch TVs, and river views. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, on-site Southern cuisine at Phi Restaurant, and convenient access to the San Antonio Art Museum and Convention Center.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Restaurant

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Madison Square Park
Romana Park

Important Info

Parking: USD 52/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk, By Hyatt

115 Lexington Avenue | 2.2 mi (3.5km) to Trinity University

8.8Excellent
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Centrally located near Trinity University, Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk blends luxury and convenience with its outdoor pool, fitness center, and 24-hour multilingual staff. The 5-star property boasts well-appointed rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms, plus a restaurant serving American and steakhouse cuisine within walking distance of The Alamo.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Romana Park
Madison Square Park

Important Info

Parking: USD 59/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (free)
Family friendly

Hotel Havana

1015 Navarro Street | 2.2 mi (3.5km) to Trinity University

8.2Very Good
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Housed in a historic 1914 building, Hotel Havana blends Pan-Latin culture with modern amenities like free WiFi and iPod docks just steps from the Riverwalk. Guests can enjoy specialty drinks at the landmark bar or savor Pan-Latin cuisine at Ocho restaurant while staying minutes from Rivercenter Mall and Fort Sam Houston.

Amenities

Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Room service
Restaurant

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Travis Park
Madison Square Park

Important Info

Parking: USD 25/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Best Western Premier Historic Travelers Hotel Alamo/Riverwalk

220 Broadway St | 2.3 mi (3.8km) to Trinity University

7.5Good
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Just steps from Trinity University, this historic Best Western Premier offers comfortable air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy American breakfast, Indian and Texmex dining options, and easy access to The Alamo and Riverwalk attractions.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Travis Park
The Alamo

Important Info

Parking: USD 40/day
Free WiFi throughout
No pets allowed
Family friendly

InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk, An IHG Hotel

111 E. Pecan Street | 2.4 mi (3.8km) to Trinity University

9.2Exceptional
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Perfectly situated on San Antonio's historic Riverwalk and less than 1 km from the Alamo, InterContinental San Antonio River Walk boasts a stunning rooftop swimming pool and two on-site restaurants. Guests enjoy well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, 24-hour fitness center access, and convenient proximity to Rivercenter Mall and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Travis Park
The Alameda National Center of Latino Arts and Culture

Important Info

Parking: USD 60/day
Free WiFi in rooms
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

The St. Anthony, A Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio

300 East Travis Street | 2.4 mi (3.9km) to Trinity University

8.8Excellent
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This designated national historic landmark sits just 200 meters from San Antonio's River Walk and 400 meters from The Alamo. The St. Anthony Hotel combines elegant luxury with high ceilings and marble finishes, plus amenities including an outdoor heated pool, private cabanas, and locally-sourced dining at ReBelle restaurant.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Travis Park
River Walk

Important Info

Parking: USD 65/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Sonesta ES Suites San Antonio Downtown Alamo Plaza

425 Bonham Street | 2.4 mi (3.9km) to Trinity University

8.1Very Good
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Located right next to the Alamo and a short drive from Trinity University, Sonesta ES Suites combines convenience with comfort through well-equipped suite kitchens and luxury bedding. Guests enjoy free breakfast, wireless internet, and an outdoor pool, plus easy access to San Antonio River Walk.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Alamo Plaza
The Alamo

Important Info

Parking: USD 40/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Hampton Inn San Antonio Downtown

414 Bowie Street | 2.4 mi (3.9km) to Trinity University

7.9Good
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Strategically situated blocks from the River Walk and a six-minute walk from the Alamo, Hampton Inn San Antonio Downtown provides comfortable rooms with microwaves, refrigerators, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy complimentary hot breakfast daily, an outdoor pool for relaxation, and convenient amenities like a fitness center and business facilities.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Alamo Plaza
The Alamo

Important Info

Parking: USD 34/day
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott San Antonio Downtown/Alamo Plaza

422 Bonham | 2.4 mi (3.9km) to Trinity University

8.7Excellent
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Just steps from the Riverwalk and The Alamo, Fairfield Inn & Suites San Antonio Downtown offers bright, modern rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Guests enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, daily continental breakfast, and convenient access to popular attractions like the Buckhorn Museum.

Amenities

1 swimming pool
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness centre
Facilities for disabled guests

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Alamo Plaza
The Alamo

Important Info

Parking: USD 35/day
Free WiFi throughout
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Downtown Northeast Near Fort Sam Houston

2755 North Panam Expressway | 2.7 mi (4.3km) to Trinity University

7.3Good
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites offers comfortable rooms with fridges and free WiFi just 4.9 km from The Alamo. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, a 24-hour front desk, and convenient access to Trinity University, Fort Sam Houston, and downtown San Antonio attractions.

Amenities

Fax/photocopying
Vending machine (drinks)
Shared lounge/TV area
24-hour front desk

Nearby

San Antonio Zoo
Frost Bank Center
Woodard Park
Pershing Park

Important Info

Parking available
Free WiFi throughout
Pets allowed (charges apply)
Family friendly

Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown /RiverCenter Area

1306 East Commerce Street | 2.9 mi (4.6km) to Trinity University

8.2Very Good
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Just minutes from Trinity University, Cityview Inn & Suites Downtown combines comfort with convenience, featuring rooms with city views, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and parking, while being only a short drive from San Antonio River Walk and The Alamo.

Amenities

Lift
Smoke alarms
CCTV outside property
Vending machine (snacks)

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Sunset Station Historic Entertainment District
Alamodome

Important Info

Parking available
Free WiFi throughout
No pets allowed
Family friendly

La Hacienda Inn

1524 East Commerce Street | 3 mi (4.8km) to Trinity University

8.6Excellent
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Located just minutes from Trinity University, La Hacienda Inn offers comfortable rooms equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, and 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property, complimentary parking, and a convenient location within walking distance of the Alamo and just 1.5 miles from the vibrant Riverwalk.

Amenities

CCTV outside property
Private check-in/check-out
Facilities for disabled guests
Fire extinguishers

Nearby

River Walk
The Alamo
Fairchild Park
Sunset Station Historic Entertainment District

Important Info

Parking available
Free WiFi in rooms
No pets allowed
Family friendly
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Post was updated on June 11, 2025

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