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1129 Austin Highway, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78209
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Close to the McNay Art Museum
Very good
7.1
5.5
/10

Stay Express Inn Near Ft. Sam Houston is a 2-star San Antonio hotel situated in the heart of North San Antonio-SAT, featuring essential amenities and services for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, a continental breakfast, and room comforts like air conditioning and cable TV.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Stay Express Inn Near Ft. Sam Houston are equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen televisions, microwaves, and tea and coffee makers. Each unit features a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers, ensuring a functional and comfortable stay.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a daily continental breakfast served at the hotel, while various restaurants such as Silo Restaurant and Tong's Thai Restaurant are located within a short walking distance. Guests have easy access to local dining establishments for further culinary choices.

Services & Local Area

Stay Express Inn Near Ft. Sam Houston provides a 24-hour front desk and express check-out services. Guests can take advantage of free parking and nearby attractions like San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum, and outdoor venues like the Japanese Tea Garden.

Transportation & Landmarks

Nearby transportation options include bus services at the Trolley Stop in Alamo Heights, providing guests with access to the city's attractions. The SBC Center and Alamo are also within a reasonable distance, enhancing the convenience of exploring San Antonio.

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous Brisket Tacos at 2M Smokehouse BBQ nearby.
  • Stroll along the San Antonio River Walk and enjoy the vibrant shops.
  • Visit the historic Alamo and learn about Texas' rich history.
  • Explore the San Antonio Market Square for local arts and crafts.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking San Fernando Cathedral at sunset.
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

1129 Austin Highway, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78209
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1129 Austin Highway, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78209
Nearby
City of Refuge Christian Fellowship
150 m
Church
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
520 m
Diversions Game Room
540 m
Restaurants
Silo Elevated Cuisine
100 m
1133 Austin Hwy
Tong's Thai Restaurant
310 m
1146 Austin Hwy
Nosh
100 m
1133 Austin Hwy Lower Level
Silo Restaurant
100 m
1133 Austin Highway
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
210 m
118 Mount Calvary Suite 101
Angelo's Pizza
330 m
1053 Austin Hwy
Aloha Kitchen
380 m
1242 Austin Hwy
Blanco's Mexican Restaurant
420 m
1201 Austin Hwy
Thousand Oak Cafe II
700 m
1271 Austin Hwy
L&L Hawaiian Grill
760 m
1302 Austin Hwy Suite 1
Papa Johns
860 m
1308 Austin Hwy Ste 100
Explore San Antonio
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McNay Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its art collection, this museum features impressive exhibitions and beautiful gardens. Free admission on Thursdays.
San Antonio Zoo
7-minute drive
Home to over 3,500 animals, the zoo offers engaging exhibits and seasonal events. Perfect for families and animal lovers.
The Witte Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing Texas history, science, and culture, this museum features interactive exhibits. Check for family-friendly programs.
San Antonio Botanical Garden
7-minute drive
A stunning 38-acre garden featuring diverse plant species and tranquil paths. Ideal for relaxing strolls and photography.
Northridge Park
15 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for picnics and outdoor fun, with playgrounds and walking trails for family enjoyment or relaxation.
Kayaking on the San Antonio River
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and navigate the scenic river. Rentals available seasonally, providing a unique perspective of the city.
Silo Elevated Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Upscale American cuisine with modern twists. Known for flavorful dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tong's Thai Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a casual setting. Signature Pad Thai and green curry are highlights. Vegetarian options available.
Nosh
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering farm-to-table fresh dishes and specialty coffee. Great for brunch or a light dinner.
Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
3 minutes' walk
Self-serve frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings. Perfect for a sweet treat, especially in warm weather.
Diversions Game Room
7 minutes' walk
A fun-filled venue with a variety of games and arcades. Ideal for all ages, offering a relaxed social atmosphere.
Jazz TX
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring live jazz performances every night. Great ambiance for couples and music lovers. Reservations recommended.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
San Antonio12 min  ·  7.4 km
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station12 min  ·  8.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38

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