Location. Encompassing the cultural richness of La Villita and the beauty of the famed Riverwalk in San Antonio, Texas, the Hilton Palacio Del Rio is an ideal luxury getaway. Conveniently located across from the Convention Center, this “Palace on the River” is a smoke free hotel set within walking distance of the Alamo. The San Antonio International Airport is less than 12 miles away.
Hotel Features. Guests at the Hilton Palacio Del Rio are welcomed to a marble and stone lobby with Mesquite hardwood floors, beveled mirrors and a sitting area with a cascading waterfall. The Ibiza Bar and Restaurant serves Mediterranean and Tex Mex cuisine riverside and provides live entertainment on weekends. Tex’s Riverwalk Sports Bar offers spirits, Tex Mex appetizers and televisions. The Rincon Alegre, a cozy lobby piano bar with leather sofas, antique accents and floor to ceiling windows, offers panoramic views of the Riverwalk.

The Hilton Palacio Del Rio features flexible conference space, and the hotel’s multilingual staff provides business and secretarial services. An outdoor pool and spa overlook the river. A modern fitness center features the latest in cardiovascular and strength training equipment.

Guestrooms. The 22 story Hilton Palacio Del Rio features 481 Spanish provincial guestrooms with premium bedding, executive desks and high speed Internet access. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and bath scales. Furnished private balconies overlook the river.

Expert Tip. Marriage Island, located just steps away from the hotel, was the site of San Antonio’s first Catholic mass in 1691. Today, the tiny oak shaded island is the site of numerous weddings and is considered a good luck spot for couples.