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Make the Most of Your San Antonio Stay

A city shaped by missions and military heritage

San Antonio's identity flows from its 5 Spanish colonial missions, collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2015. The Alamo anchors downtown as both shrine and museum, while Mission San José reveals the architectural grandeur of 18th-century frontier life. The River Walk winds 15 miles through the urban core, connecting the convention district to the revitalized Pearl—a former brewery complex now home to Hotel Emma and accomplished dining. Victorian mansions line the King William Historic District, while Gothic Revival San Fernando Cathedral, founded in 1731, remains the geographic and spiritual center.

Culinary distinction and business infrastructure

The city earned UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition extending beyond Tex-Mex, though puffy tacos at Westside institutions remain essential. Bohanan's Prime Steak and Seafood delivers refined service downtown, while Signature at La Cantera offers wine-focused elegance. The Henry B. González Convention Center positions business travelers steps from River Walk hotels, and VIA's routes connect missions and museums efficiently. River taxis provide distinctive transit between venues and dining destinations.

Strategic access to Hill Country experiences

San Antonio's location enables exploration from Fredericksburg's wineries an hour northwest to New Braunfels' spring-fed rivers 35 minutes northeast. Downtown rewards walking, though a car unlocks the full Hill Country experience. Maximize miles by pairing flights into San Antonio International with accommodations in the Pearl District or Museum Reach, ensuring proximity to both cultural depth and modern comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions about San Antonio

Can I book hotels in San Antonio on Delta Stays using miles?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your San Antonio hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits if I use Delta Stays to book my hotel stay in San Antonio?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

What is the policy to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. You will notice that refundable options are available for some rates, while others may be non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card be used for booking?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays provides special promotions for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on accommodations reserved through their booking service. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

In order to book a hotel on Delta Stays, do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Visit the delta.com to join today.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You have access to numerous homes, condos, and specialty lodging options powered by Vrbo to suit your travel preferences. You can discover these alternative accommodations by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in San Antonio have high ratings?

You will find plenty of choices in San Antonio with more than 300 hotels when you book on Delta Stays. Menger Hotel has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. Another top-rated hotel is Hotel Contessa and guests love its outdoor pool and heated pool and al fresco restaurant. Omni La Mansion del Rio has a rating of 9.4 including good ratings for the outdoor pool. The hotel has a full-service spa and a hot tub.

What area should I consider for my trip to San Antonio?

San Antonio has a variety of interesting neighborhoods that appeal to travelers and locals alike.

Downtown San Antonio comes alive along the River Walk, where cypress-shaded paths wind past outdoor cafés and mariachi music fills the air. The Alamo's weathered limestone walls anchor this walkable district, while Spanish colonial missions and Market Square's vibrant festivals showcase authentic Texas heritage. Popular hotels here include Hotel Contessa and Omni La Mansion del Rio.

Southtown's Blue Star Arts Complex draws creative energy to this riverside district, where Victorian mansions from San Antonio's German past stand alongside colorful murals and authentic taquerias that honor the area's deep Hispanic roots. Well-reviewed hotels in the neighborhood include Noble Inns.

What's a good time of year to visit San Antonio?

To experience San Antonio during great weather, consider a visit in April when the temperature averages 72°F and the skies are mostly sunny with light rainfall. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during February when temperatures reach a moderate 58°F with mostly sunny skies, fewer crowds, and lower pricing.

What hotels in San Antonio are located closest to River Walk?

Winding through downtown San Antonio, this vibrant riverside promenade blends Texan and Mexican cultures with waterfront dining and narrated boat tours revealing hidden corners. One popular hotel is Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio which is steps away. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk is another well-reviewed hotel and it is also close by.

What hotels in San Antonio are near Six Flags Fiesta Texas?

Six Flags Fiesta Texas delivers record-breaking coasters like the Iron Rattler alongside Texas-themed areas. Download the park app to track wait times and cool off at Hurricane Harbor. One popular hotel is Bluegreen Vacations Eilan Hotel and Spa, an Ascend Collection Resort which is a 17-minute walk. Another hotel is Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spa and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in San Antonio are near San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium?

The San Antonio Zoo pioneered barless habitats in the 1920s, and today you can hand-feed giraffes and explore immersive exhibits housing over 8,500 animals across 56 lush acres. Popular hotels include Hotel Emma which is a short drive away. Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk, by Hyatt is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in San Antonio?

San Antonio is home to many luxury hotels. At JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, guests love the free water park and 4 outdoor pools. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio is well reviewed for its location and features an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Another luxury hotel with good ratings is Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG, which features an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Visit the Luxury Stays page to see luxury properties in other destinations.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar