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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area By IHG

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area By IHG, 102 El Paso Street, San Antonio, TX -(888) 420-1676
Area: Market Square Area
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3.85
HOTEL RATING: 
GOOD
3.85 out of 5 (695 Ratings)
6.5 miles Frost Bank Center
v11 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area By IHG

Suite Comfort Just Steps from San Antonio's Music Scene

Modern and convenient, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area offers an ideal blend of comfort and location. Just a short stroll from The Alamo, the River Walk, and downtown concert venues, this all-suite hotel is set up for travelers who want to be close to the action without sacrificing space or amenities. With kitchenettes, free WiFi, and a relaxing outdoor pool, it’s a solid home base for your music-filled getaway.

Why Concert-goers love it

Located within 0.6 miles of multiple major venues and the River Walk, this hotel makes walking to shows a breeze. After the concert, you’ll appreciate the quieter downtown location that’s still within easy reach of late-night bites and city life. The 24-hour front desk and flexible check-in time from 4:00 p.m. mean you can arrive on your own schedule, and suites with kitchenettes give you post-show snack options without leaving your room.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want to share spacious suites with kitchenettes
  • Solo travelers catching a must-see show and looking for comfort and safety
  • Couples making a romantic weekend out of a concert
  • Fans needing a quieter stay to wind down after the music
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want downtown access

Food and Drink Options

You won’t go hungry here. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast perfect for sleeping in after a late night. While there’s no on-site restaurant open late, each suite includes a microwave and fridge, making it easy to store and reheat late-night eats. Plus, the hotel’s central location puts you within walking distance to several dining spots, from casual bites to sit-down meals.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or an on-site bar, you’re minutes from San Antonio’s vibrant nightlife scene. Whether you're heading to a show or looking for a place to grab a post-concert drink, you'll find bars, clubs, and lounges nearby along the River Walk and in the downtown core.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious suites and the friendly, helpful staff. Many mention how easy it is to get around on foot or by rideshare from this location. The free WiFi and breakfast are consistent highlights, and travelers appreciate the value for money, especially in a downtown setting.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the furnishings are a bit dated, and the location can feel a little quiet late at night—which might be a plus or minus depending on your vibe. Parking is available but not always included, so double-check before arrival.

The Bottom Line

If you’re headed to San Antonio for a concert and want a comfortable, centrally located suite hotel that’s close to the music but far from the noise, this Holiday Inn Express hits the right note.
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` indoor pool
` outdoor pool
` vending machine
` telephone
` kitchenware
` blackout curtains
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Shops on site
` Sofa
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Ticket services
` Contactless check-in/out
` Body thermometer available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Spa services
` Spa/sauna
` Toiletries provided
` Tour services
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area By IHG Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.85 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Warren Fri, 27 June 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 25 June 2025

Relaxing and stress free.

Liked: When I checked in the front desk employee was very helpful and courteous. Got everything I needed for my stay and was very happy because my daughter was getting married the next day. The room was huge and very clean and comfy. And the breakfast they had was amazing, the cooks really knew how to make everything so tasty. I would recommend this hotel to all my family and friends. Thank you for allowing me the honor of staying in your fine establishment.
Disliked: Nothing everything was great.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Maria Mon, 23 June 2025

we stay for a couple...

Liked: my bed was clean, breakfast was very good , and last but not least my room was so clean and comfortable, thank you so much Definity we will come back here.
Disliked: I wont change anything, I recommend this hotel to everyone good area for any place you wanted to go, also the entire hotel smell`s clean,

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 17 June 2025

Overall a great experience, will...

Liked: The staff was excellent Richi and coworker
Disliked: The carpet in the room was very dirty

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Sat, 14 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Thomas Thu, 12 June 2025

I don’t think the location...

Liked: We got a corner room on the second floor.
Disliked: The corner room that we had was adjoining to another room that was locked, of course, but they have the TV on all night long and you could hear it in our room very good. The front desk told us that there was nobody even occupying that room, but I opened the adjoining room Door and the other door you could hear the noise coming from it and the door that I closed from the jointing room did not lock so I put the chair in front of it in case somebody was to come through kind of nerve-racking all night.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 3 June 2025

Superb

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Rene Mon, 2 June 2025

Friendly staff.

Liked: Breakfast had a good selection.
Disliked: The Hall on 2nd floor look like it was being remodel and had a smell.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Najera Sun, 1 June 2025

Pleasant

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Lisa Sat, 31 May 2025

Exceptional

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio - Downtown Market Area By IHG 102 El Paso Street, San Antonio, TX