San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge, San Antonio
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About the Hotel
San Antonio Zoo,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78212,
Texas
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Next to the San Antonio Zoo
Perfect
9.7
/10
Rooms
The San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge contains 5 luxurious lodge rooms that offer stunning views of giraffes roaming in their natural habitat. Each room is equipped with spacious balconies and safari-themed decor, providing guests an authentic wildlife experience. Premium bedding and private bathrooms further enhance the relaxation available in every room.
Daily Zoo Access
Guests at the lodge enjoy exclusive after-hours access to the San Antonio Zoo, allowing them to experience wildlife up close in a serene environment. Guided tours during these special hours provide insights into animal behavior and conservation efforts. This unique offering makes each stay interactive and memorable.
Dining Options
The Spekboom Giraffe Lodge includes an on-site restaurant focusing on locally sourced ingredients and sustainable practices. Guests can have breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the zoo's scenic landscapes. A delightful menu featuring regional flavors ensures every meal is a culinary adventure.
Activities and Programs
The lodge hosts daily wildlife education programs, where guests learn about the African ecosystem and its inhabitants. For families, there are interactive activities designed for children to engage with nature and gain valuable knowledge. This enrichment promotes conservation awareness and experience-sharing among guests.
Location
Located within the San Antonio Zoo, the Spekboom Giraffe Lodge offers a unique immersion in nature just minutes from downtown San Antonio. Its proximity to the vibrant city allows guests to explore additional attractions while enjoying an exclusive wildlife experience. Surrounded by lush greenery, this lodge serves as a tranquil retreat from urban life.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 luxurious lodge rooms
Daily Access: exclusive after-hours access
Dining: on-site restaurant with regional flavors
Activities: wildlife education programs
Must-do experiences
Visit the San Antonio Missions for a UNESCO World Heritage experience.
Try the puffy tacos at Taco Taco for a local favorite meal.
Stroll through the vibrant Pearl Brewery Market on Saturdays.
See art at the McNay Art Museum, housed in a beautiful mansion.
Catch live music at The Squeezebox, a hidden gem in the city.
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San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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4 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge Location
San Antonio Zoo,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78212,
Texas
Map view
San Antonio Zoo,
San Antonio,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78212,
Texas
City landmarks
Museum
The Witte Museum
4400 ft
Garden
Japanese Tea Garden
4200 ft
Square
The Grotto
2400 ft
Landmark
The DoSeum
1.4
mi
Landmark
San Antonio Botanical Gardens and Conservatory
1.5
mi
Park
Brackenridge Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Toilet Seat Museum
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
San Antonio Botanical Garden
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Alamo
2.7
mi
Landmark
Sunken Garden Theater
2100 ft
Museum
Fort Sam Houston
1.9
mi
Museum
McNay Art Museum
1.8
mi
Museum
San Antonio Museum of Art
1.9
mi
Theme Park
Playland Kiddie Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fort Sam Houston Quadrangle
1.5
mi
Library
Landa Library Gardens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Army Medical Department Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pearl
1.5
mi
Landmark
Trinity Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Mall
Pearl Brewery
1.5
mi
Market
Pearl Farmers Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Nightmare on Grayson
1.4
mi
Park
The Park at Pearl
1.5
mi
Theatre
Josephine Theater
1.4
mi
Night club
Jazz, TX
1.6
mi
Gallery
Caliente Hot Glass
1.8
mi
Landmark
North Saint Mary's Street
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pearl Parkway
1.5
mi
Landmark
Scobee Planetarium
2.0
mi
Nearby
Zoo
San Antonio Zoo
1500 ft
Restaurants
A Taste Of New Orleans
3100 ft
3875 N Saint Marys St San Antonio Zulu Association
Jingu House
4200 ft
3853 North St. Mary's Brackenridge Park
The Smoke Shack
1700 ft
2347 Nacogdoches Rd
Tre Trattoria
2700 ft
200 W Jones Ave
Sweeties Deli
1700 ft
3606 Avenue B
Koi Kawa Japanese Restaurant
2500 ft
4051 Broadway Street
Hung Fong Chinese Restaurant
2000 ft
3624 Broadway St
Koi Kawa Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
2500 ft
4051 Broadway St
Smoke Shack BBQ
1700 ft
3714 Broadway Street
Picante Grill
1800 ft
3810 Broadway St
Augie's Barbed Wire Smokehouse
3900 ft
3709 N. St. Marys
Brew's Lee Tea
1.1
mi
4009 Broadway St
Explore San Antonio
Activities Near San Antonio Zoo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Antonio Zoo
6 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo features engaging animal exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
The Witte Museum
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Texas history, culture, and natural science with interactive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Japanese Tea Garden
16 minutes' walk
Known for its serene landscapes, the garden features beautiful koi ponds, walking paths, and a historic teahouse.
Sunken Garden Theater
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor amphitheater set amid lush gardens, hosting concerts and performances in a unique natural setting.
Hiking and Biking Trails
6 minutes driving
The nearby San Antonio River Walk offers scenic trails for walking, running, or biking, perfect for fitness enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreats
12 minutes driving
Relaxing spas and wellness centers around the hotel offer massages, yoga classes, and rejuvenating treatments.
Kayaking on the River
15 minutes driving
Adventurous kayakers can rent equipment for a fun day on the water, exploring the serene San Antonio River.
The Smoke Shack
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious Texas barbecue. Signature dishes include brisket and ribs-perfect for meat lovers.
A Taste Of New Orleans
11 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Cajun and Creole dishes. Famous for gumbo and jambalaya, ideal for spice lovers and casual dining.
Tre Trattoria
10 minutes' walk
A cozy Italian eatery featuring farm-to-table ingredients, with pizza and pasta as highlights-reservations recommended.
The Starlight Lounge
10 minutes driving
A vibrant bar offering live music, craft cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere-popular for weekend jazz nights.
San Antonio Museum of Art
35 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with varied exhibits on art from around the world-perfect for art lovers and includes family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
San Antonio7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station8 min
·
3.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
san antonio zoo - spekboom lodge
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge
What is the distance from San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge to San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from San Antonio International Airport.
Is there a children's play area at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
Yes, the hotel features a children's playground.
What dining options are available at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and offers in-room breakfast.
What are some nearby restaurants to San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Sweeties Deli and Hung Fong Chinese Restaurant, both 0.5 km away.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What is the check-in and check-out time at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What entertainment options can guests find at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
The hotel organizes live music performances, themed dinner nights, and entertainment staff for guests.
How far is San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge from The Alamo?
The hotel is located 5 km from The Alamo.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi access.
What additional charge applies for breakfast at San Antonio Zoo - Spekboom Giraffe Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.