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About the Hotel

401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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Close to the River Walk
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.1
4.1
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Location and Historical Significance

Fairmount Hotel occupies a cornerstone position in downtown San Antonio, adjacent to the River Walk and Hemisfair. This property, dating back to 1906, showcases the architectural charm of a bygone era alongside contemporary comforts. Visitors can easily explore notable attractions such as the Alamo Plaza and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, both within walking distance.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers a collection of 37 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each reflecting San Antonio's rich heritage through curated furnishings. Accommodations include custom-made beds, Frette linens, and marble-clad bathrooms with Palmer Brass vanities. Personalized touches such as evening turndown service and curated in-room wine selections elevate the guest experience.

Dining Options

Fairmount Hotel presents three distinct dining venues, each offering a unique culinary experience. Guests can savor signature steaks at Silo Prime, enjoy Northern Italian specialties at Nonna Osteria, or relax with craft cocktails at the rooftop bar overlooking downtown San Antonio. The Lobby Bar serves as the social hub, featuring curated whiskey flights and a selection of dishes from the restaurant menus.

Meeting and Event Spaces

The hotel provides 2,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor event space, suitable for various functions from small meetings to larger banquets. The jewel courtyard enhances outdoor gatherings with its lush landscaping and granite pavers, creating an inviting atmosphere under the stars. The accomplished catering team collaborates with guests to design menus tailored to each event.

Wellness and Relaxation

The Fairmount Hotel focuses on well-being with thoughtfully designed spaces that promote relaxation. While no specific spa services are highlighted, the serene environment encourages guests to unwind in the charming courtyard or enjoy a cocktail on the rooftop terrace. The hotel's strategic location allows easy access to outdoor activities along the River Walk.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the River Walk and Hemisfair Park

Rooms: 37 uniquely designed rooms reflecting rich heritage

Dining: Silo Prime and Nonna Osteria on-site

Event Space: 2,000 sq ft of versatile indoor/outdoor spaces

Courtyard: Lush landscaping ideal for outdoor events

Cocktails: Rooftop bar with stunning city views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Historic River Walk, especially at sunset for stunning views.
  • Indulge in authentic Tex-Mex at La Margarita Restaurant downtown.
  • Visit the San Antonio Missions for a glimpse of UNESCO heritage.
  • Discover local art at the Blue Star Contemporary art space.
  • Stop by the Pearl Brewery for unique shops and a weekend farmers market.
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Fairmount Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Fairmount Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at the Fairmount Hotel, where authentic Italian flavors and stunning skyline views come together. From the charming ambiance of Nonna Osteria to the scenic Rooftop Oyster Bar, each venue promises a unique culinary journey steeped in tradition and creativity.
Fairmount Hotel San Antonio Restaurant photo
Fairmount Hotel San Antonio Restaurant photo

Nonna Osteria

Italian
Ambiance
Offering a warm and inviting Italian atmosphere, Nonna Osteria is perfect for cozy dinners and gatherings, reflecting old-world charm.
Key Offerings
Savor classic Italian dishes made from cherished family recipes, complemented by an extensive selection of wines from various regions. Signature dishes highlight the culinary heritage that echoes throughout Italy.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Rooftop Oyster Bar

Seafood and Cocktails
Ambiance
Perched atop the hotel, the Rooftop Oyster Bar features breathtaking views of the San Antonio skyline, providing a vibrant backdrop for a relaxing evening.
Key Offerings
Delight in fresh oysters and a variety of seafood offerings, paired with craft cocktails. The bar showcases an elegant atmosphere that's perfect for unwinding while watching the sunset over the city.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Fairmount Hotel Location

401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
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401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
Nearby
Tower
Tower of the Americas
1900 ft
Gallery
La Villita Historic Arts Village
600 ft
Event hall
Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center
1300 ft
849 E Commerce St Shops at River Center
Battle For Texas
1600 ft
351 Losoya Street In roundabout at Losoya
The Torch of Friendship
1200 ft
Park
Hemisfair
1500 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
1400 ft
418 Villita St Bldg 13
Little Church of La Villita
400 ft
Theatre
Aztec on the River
1800 ft
Restaurants
Guadalajara Grill
600 ft
301 S Alamo St
Casa Rio
1700 ft
430 East Commerce Street
Tex's Sports Bar on the River Walk
1600 ft
200 S Alamo St
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
700 ft
518 S Alamo St Intersection of Alamo and Cesar Chavez
Rio de Gelato
1000 ft
102 Navarro St
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
1700 ft
200 S Alamo St
Thai Lucky Sushi Bar
1000 ft
102 Navarro St Free
Battalion
1000 ft
604 S. Alamo St.
Las Ramblas
2000 ft
at Hotel Contessa 306 W Market Street
Zocca Cuisine D'Italia
2000 ft
420 W Market St On the Riverwalk
Zinc Bistro and Wine Bar
1700 ft
207 N Presa St
Explore San Antonio
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
The Alamo
9 minutes' walk
Historic site of the infamous battle for Texan independence with informative exhibits and guided tours available.
San Antonio River Walk
San Antonio River Walk
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant network of walkways along the river, featuring shops, cafes, and scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Tower of the Americas
Tower of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, with dining options and a 4D theater.
La Villita Historic Arts Village
La Villita Historic Arts Village
3 minutes' walk
Charming artisan village featuring local art shops, galleries, and vibrant community events throughout the year.
Hiking at Hemisfair Park
3 minutes' walk
Urban park with trails, gardens, and play areas, ideal for a relaxed stroll or a family picnic.
Riverboat Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours on the scenic river, providing unique perspectives of the city, offering an entertaining experience.
Yoga in the Park
3 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally, promoting relaxation amongst nature in Hemisfair Park.
Biking along the River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the famous River Walk, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Neapolitan pizzeria with a cozy vibe; signature dish includes wood-fired pizzas and local craft beers.
Guadalajara Grill
Guadalajara Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining showcasing traditional Tex-Mex cuisine with flavorful dishes and vibrant decor, reservations recommended.
Casa Rio
Casa Rio
7 minutes' walk
Riverside restaurant known for its Mexican fare and beautiful outdoor seating overlooking the water.
Tex's Sports Bar on the River Walk
Tex's Sports Bar on the River Walk
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed sports bar setting serving American classics and featuring multiple screens for sports enthusiasts.
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
9 minutes' walk
Historic saloon featuring Texas memorabilia, live music, and family-friendly activities within a fun, lively atmosphere.
Briscoe Western Art Museum
Briscoe Western Art Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Western art with rotating exhibitions and outdoor events, perfect for art lovers and families.
River Walk Restaurants and Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife along the River Walk with live music, bars, and restaurants creating an exciting evening atmosphere.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Unique cinema experience combining film screenings with dining, offering a selection of classic and indie films.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fairmount serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fairmount Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Fairmount Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmount Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fairmount Hotel from San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from San Antonio International Airport.
What dining options are available at Fairmount Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Italian cuisine and a rooftop bar.
Does Fairmount Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions are close to Fairmount Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Tower of the Americas (0.5 km), the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center (1 km), and the Alamodome (2 km).
Are there any notable features of the rooms at Fairmount Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and some offer balconies.
What languages do the staff at Fairmount Hotel speak?
The staff speaks both English and Spanish.
What entertainment options does Fairmount Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and bike rental services.
Can I find restaurants nearby Fairmount Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include La Villita Cafe (0.5 km), Guadalajara Grill (0.5 km), and Dough Pizzeria Napoletana (0.5 km).

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