"I love the plants and music and tropical feeling."
Brenda from United States
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"The reservation desk has an awesome array of masks that I understand the owners collect!"
Michele G from United States
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"The design of the hotel was nice and staff was friendly"
Anonymous from United States
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"It gave us a vintage Vegas vibe with its design and decorations."
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"Walking distance to restaurants, bars, shopping, etc."
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Family-friendly hotel on the San Antonio Riverwalk with outdoor pools and a spa
Dining
Sitio El Tropicano offers a restaurant serving American cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The bar and pool bar provide drinks and snacks, while the coffee house on site serves breakfast tacos and pastries. Breakfast options include continental, American, and à la carte selections with champagne, local specialties, and fresh pastries.
Recreation
The hotel has multiple outdoor swimming pools, including a year-round heated pool and a pool bar. The on-site spa offers massage and relaxation treatments, and a fitness centre is available for guests. A sun terrace provides additional outdoor seating areas for lounging.
Accommodations
Family rooms with air-conditioning and minibars are available across the property. Some rooms offer river walk views or balcony access overlooking the pool area. Accommodations include a private bathroom, and the hotel provides daily housekeeping and laundry services.
Location
The hotel is located 2 km from the Southern Pacific Passenger station and less than 1 km from The Alamo. Nearby attractions include Ripleys Believe It Or Not Museum, Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center, Alamodome, and Tower of the Americas. San Antonio International Airport is 15 km from the property, and the Riverwalk runs directly past the hotel.
Business and Family Amenities
The hotel has a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events. Concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and an ATM on site support guest convenience. Pets are allowed, and the property offers wheelchair accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Southern Pacific station, on Riverwalk
Rooms: Family rooms with river walk views
Dining: American cuisine restaurant and pool bar
Recreation: Multiple pools, spa, fitness centre
Business: Meeting facilities and business centre
Pets: Pets allowed
“This property captures a distinct mid-century tropical charm, evident in its vibrant decor and lively atmosphere. While certain areas show their age, the rooms remain well-kept, and the location along the Riverwalk is undeniably convenient for exploring downtown. The pool area, complete with tiki huts and lush landscaping, truly elevates the stay, making it a solid choice for a value-conscious San Antonio visit.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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20 sq. feet
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24 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Location
110 Lexington Avenue, San Antonio,
Explore San Antonio
Local Highlights Near Sitio El Tropicano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
12 minutes' walk
Historic site of the 1836 battle, featuring exhibits and artifacts. A crucial part of Texas history and admission is free.
San Antonio River Walk
12 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront promenade flanked by shops and restaurants. Great for strolls and boat tours along the scenic river.
San Antonio Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Showcases diverse art collections including Latin American works. Offers free admission on Tuesday evenings.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
10 minutes' walk
Historic saloon featuring taxidermy and Texas Ranger memorabilia. A unique blend of entertainment with a storied past.
Kayaking on the River
12 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a splash on the river. Adventure seekers enjoy river views and gentle currents-check for rentals nearby.
Yoga in Hemisfair Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered in the park. A serene setting for personal reflection amidst greenery and historical sites.
Guillermo's Radius Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual café serving fresh, locally sourced dishes. Known for creative brunch options and accommodating dietary preferences.
Pharm Table
5 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table restaurant focusing on healthy ingredients. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and vegan-friendly dishes.
The Aztec Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live concerts and performances. Stunning architecture adds to the experience-book tickets in advance.
Chuckles Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy spot featuring weekly stand-up shows. A great atmosphere for some laughter and drinks after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
315
Former name
sítio el tropicano
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sitio El Tropicano from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 932 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Pros
Riverwalk location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Retro vibe
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room noise
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent billing
Guest reviews
based on 511 reviews
6.8/10
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About Sitio El Tropicano
Which landmarks are closest to the comfortable 3-star Sitio El Tropicano hotel?
Guests of the comfortable 3-star Sitio El Tropicano hotel can visit the bronze monument "Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio" (about <strong>400 metres</strong> from the accommodation), or Museum Reach placed 6 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest train station to Sitio El Tropicano hotel?
The nearest train station to Sitio El Tropicano hotel is Southern Pacific Passenger, located within reach of the property.
Does the comfortable 3-star Sitio El Tropicano hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the comfortable 3-star Sitio El Tropicano hotel can take advantage of parking.
Can I eat breakfast at the Sitio El Tropicano hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Sitio El Tropicano hotel.
At what time can I check-in at the San Antonio hotel?
At the San Antonio hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59.
Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Is there a swimming pool in the Sitio El Tropicano hotel?
Yes, the Sitio El Tropicano hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
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