Hotel Contessa

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306 West Market Street San Antonio, TX 78205-2953

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02/09/2024 – 12/31/2024

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  • 05/19/202405/23/2024
  • 05/26/202405/30/2024
  • 06/02/202406/06/2024

Ratings

AAA
4
Northstar
4

Awards

Trip Advisor: 2017 Certificate of Excellence AAA: 2005-2020 Four Diamond Award Downtown Centro - Best Downtown Place to Host a Wedding - Hotel Contessa & Marriage Island

Venue Highlights

3D Event Space

Cvent Photo-realistic 3D Event Spaces give planners the ability to realize their vision down to the finest detail.

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • VIP services

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment
  • High speed internet
  • Onsite AV staff

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa or salon
  • Whirlpool

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Portable heaters
  • Staging area

Getting Here

• Distance from Dallas: 273 miles | 4 hours 10 minutes • Distance from Houston: 197 miles | 3 hours 12 minutes • Distance from Laredo: 157 miles | 2 hours 30 minutes • Distance from Austin: 79 miles | 1 hour 30 minutes • Distance from Corpus Christi: 143 miles | 1 hour 58 minutes • Distance from San Antonio Airport/Hwy 281: 9.8 miles | 17 minutes

Parking

  • Valet parking$49.00 / day

Distance from airport

  • 9.7 mi. from venue

Hotel Contessa Meeting Space

Total meeting space10,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms10
Largest room2,277 sq. ft.
Second largest room2,277 sq. ft.
Space (Private)10,000 sq. ft.
Space (Outdoor)1,180 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space1 sq. ft.
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Floor plans

Guest Rooms

Total guest rooms265
Single (1 bed)170
Double (2 beds)95
Suites265
Single (1 bed) rate$149.00 – $499.00
Double (2 beds) rate$149.00 – $499.00
Tax rate9%
Occupancy rate7.75%

Local Attractions

Quarry Golf Course

Recreation
5 mi. away
Welcome to the online home of The Quarry Golf Club in San Antonio, Texas. The Quarry Golf Club is home to an award-winning golf course, a fully stocked pro shop equipped with all your golf and souvenir needs and a casual-dining restaurant that overlooks the back nine of the course. The course was designed by nationally-recognized golf course designer Keith Foster. The Quarry is recognized throughout the country for its unique setting and design. At The Quarry Golf Club in San Antonio, you will be challenged and rewarded in many ways. The front nine plays in a links-style format and features rolling hills, native grasses and immaculate greens. The back nine lays out in a 100-year-old quarry pit. With elevated tee boxes and shots that will fly over large expanses, you will definitely love your experience at San Antonio’s premier daily fee golf course, The Quarry. After a day at The Quarry Golf Club in San Antonio, you will certainly feel like you played one of the most unique and enjoyable rounds of golf in your life.
444 East Basse Road
San Antonio, TX 78209

Shops at Rivercenter

Shopping
0 mi. away
Located on the world famous River Walk in downtown San Antonio, Rivercenter features more than 100 retailers including six restaurants, Macy's, IMAX, and more.
849 E. Commerce
San Antonio, TX 78205

Brackenridge Park Golf Course

Recreation
1 mi. away
Brackenridge Park Golf Course is the heart of the Alamo City Golf Trail. Located just north of downtown San Antonio, this course is accessible for locals and visitors alike. The 2008 restoration of "Old Brack" re-routed the course to Tillinghast's original layout and renewed its conditions to compete with San Antonio's premier golf courses. Anyone playing golf in the San Antonio should tee it up at Brackenridge to enjoy its wonderful history and fun city-park layout.
2315 Avenue B
San Antonio, TX 78215

Tower of the Americas

Recreation
2 mi. away
The Tower of the Americas is a 750-foot observation tower-restaurant located in the Hemisfair district on the southeastern portion of Downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. The Tower was designed by San Antonio architect O'Neil Ford and was built as the theme structure of the 1968 World's Fair, HemisFair '68.
739 E César E. Chávez Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78205

San Antonio Museum of Art

Museum
1 mi. away
The Museum houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman, as well as Asian, art in the southern United States. The Museum also has a significant collection of Latin American art, from Pre-Columbian times to the present.
200 W Jones Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78215

Market Square

Shopping
2 mi. away
Market Square is a three-block outdoor plaza lined with shops and restaurants in downtown San Antonio. Market Square is the largest Mexican market in the United States. The "El Mercado" section has 32 specialty shops and the "Farmer's Market Plaza" section has 80.
514 W Commerce St
San Antonio 78207

San Antonio International Airport

Airport
8 mi. away
San Antonio International Airport provides commercial airline service for the South Texas region. More than 8.5 million passengers fly into and out of historic San Antonio each year, visiting more than 30 non-stop domestic and international destinations on 10 airlines. San Antonio is a diverse, progressive and globally competitive city with a solid vision for national and international economic development. As the seventh-largest city in the United States, San Antonio is experiencing solid economic growth in 21st century industries such as bio-science and healthcare. Military City, USA is home to several military bases including Joint Base San Antonio, the largest base organization in the U.S. Department of Defense and comprised of Fort Sam Houston Army Base, Lackland Air Force Base and Randolph Air Force Base.
9800 Airport Blvd
san antonio, TX 78216

San Antonio River Walk

Historical landmark
The San Antonio River Walk is a city park and network of walkways along the banks of the San Antonio River, one story beneath the streets of San Antonio.

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We are thrilled to introduce our newly renovated hotel rooms. Our rooms have undergone a remarkable transformation that now exuded a modern, bright, and spacious atmosphere. Our all-suite rooms boast new pillow top mattresses, new couches that provide the perfect spot for relaxation, along with new carpet, paint, and light fixtures, creating a new bright, modern, and luxurious atmosphere. Guests of Hotel Contessa have the best of both worlds: a unique boutique hotel with unparalleled Texas hospitality while being in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Located on the serene banks of the world-famous River Walk in downtown San Antonio, Hotel Contessa offers unparalleled service with an atmosphere of contemporary class featuring luxurious accommodations and first-class amenities. San Antonio’s only AAA 4-Diamond hotel boasts 265 all-suite guest rooms, a full-service spa, on-site restaurant and bar Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails, rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city, 24 hour fitness center, and 10,000 square feet of event space. Hotel Contessa blends both the historic and cultural essence of San Antonio with contemporary ideals. Each Texas sized suite features a separate bedroom and living area, floor-to-ceiling windows with views of downtown or the riverwalk, flat-screen TVs, luxurious bedding, oversized bathrooms, warm wood finishes and local artwork. Hotel Contessa’s culinary tribute to Texas, Ambler Texas Kitchen + Cocktails, features creative plates to craft cocktails with riverfront dining. Guests can enjoy an array of activities from happy hour, live music, cooking demos, mixology classes and more. The Spa at Hotel Contessa offers a complete menu of luxurious spa treatments and services, along with weekend yoga, guaranteed to restore the body and mind. Guests of Hotel Contessa have the best of both worlds: a unique boutique hotel with unparalleled Texas hospitality while being in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Our dedicated service team is devoted to making any stay - leisure or business - an unforgettable and relaxing experience. Hotel Contessa offers a turnkey experience for large or small groups in downtown San Antonio. With more than 10,000 square feet of flexible event space many with views of downtown and the Riverwalk – including 11 meeting rooms, the Contessa Ballroom and private outdoor terraces - Hotel Contessa offers renovated meeting space, Complete Meeting Package, team building activities as well as on-site conference planners, audio-visual capabilities and support. Hotel Contessa has a great partnership with the Briscoe Museum's Jack Guenther Pavilion. Located on the next block to Hotel Contessa, the alignment provides an additional 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space and the versatile indoor/outdoor space can easily accommodate a 250 classroom-style meeting & reception within a distinguished setting.

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