If you haven't heard, we'll shout it from the hotel rooftops: San Antonio is the Culinary Capital of Texas! With our amazing restaurants and endless fusions of cultural cuisines, the Alamo City is a haven for food lovers, no matter what dish you seek.

Aside from the many different dining options throughout this vibrant city, the flavor of San Antonio begins right where you rest your head. San Antonio has many hotel restaurants and bars providing a gastronomic journey as diverse as the city.

From traditional Texan fare to the flavors and spices of Latin America, these are some of the best hotel restaurants San Antonio has to offer:

Hotel Valencia: Dorrego's

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Hotel courtyard with arches and seating

The Hotel

Tucked along a quieter stretch of the River Walk, Hotel Valencia Riverwalk blends boutique sophistication with downtown convenience. If you're seeking Spanish Colonial style paired with Mediterranean influences, this hotel is for you. You can also find luxuries like in-room spa services, a modern fitness center, and elegant public spaces, including an open-air courtyard.

Step right from the lobby onto the River Walk or walk a few minutes to destinations like the Majestic Theatre, The Alamo, or Historic Market Square!

The Restaurant

For a truly unique dining experience on the River Walk, look no further than Dorrego’s, the only Argentinian-inspired restaurant in San Antonio. Located inside Hotel Valencia, Dorrego’s offers a vibrant blend of flavors influenced by Spanish, Italian, French, and other international cuisines, all seamlessly woven into traditional and modern Argentinian dishes.

Breakfast, lunch, or dinner - whatever the dining occasion - you’ll find distinctive culinary creations that excite the palate. To complement your meal, enjoy the full-service bar featuring small plates, an impressive selection of Argentinian wines, and expertly crafted specialty cocktails. 

Hotel Emma: Supper

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Boutique hotel room with iron frame bed

The Hotel

Located in the heart of Historic Pearl, Hotel Emma is one of San Antonio’s most celebrated boutique hotels, blending rich history with refined luxury. Originally a 19th-century brewhouse, the hotel has been thoughtfully transformed into a design-forward destination where industrial charm meets elegant comfort.

Enjoy curated amenities, impeccable service, and walkable access to Pearl’s shops, restaurants, and weekend farmers market. A stay at Hotel Emma (which also happens to be the only MICHELIN Two Key Hotel in San Antonio and the only AAA Five Diamond Hotel in Texas!) is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in one of San Antonio’s most celebrated neighborhoods.

The Restaurant

Supper, an American eatery at Hotel Emma, is designed to offer you a taste of genuine South Texas hospitality through the culinary delights of Executive Chef Geronimo Lopez. The restaurant sits on the banks of the River Walk and offers a wide selection of breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch choices with a part café and part farm table experience.

If you're on the move and looking for a quick bite, stop by Larder for grab-and-go options as well. 

Thirsty? Hotel Emma is also home to Sternewirth, with a dramatic tavern and club room. This is a must-visit!

Omni La Mansión del Rio: Four Brothers

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Omni La Mansion del Rio at San Antonio River Walk

The Hotel

If you've seen photos of our iconic River Walk, chances are you've also seen the Omni La Mansión del Rio in them. This historic Spanish Colonial–inspired retreat blends character with luxury. Originating from a 19th-century institution and transformed into a hotel in 1968, it is part of the Historic Hotels of America and is renowned for its graceful hacienda design.

With elegant rooms, a secluded courtyard pool, and the adjacent Mokara Spa, it offers both respite and sophistication in the heart of downtown. Plan your trip and stay just steps away from The Alamo, Market Square, and the River Walk’s vibrant dining and attractions.

The Restaurant

Located within the Omni La Mansión del Rio, Four Brothers blends Southern and South Texas cuisine with Latin and French influences, offering an authentic and approachable dining experience. This inviting restaurant exudes Texas Southern hospitality, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for any occasion.

Extra: Maybe you're into seafood, and if so, then have a seat at Ostra, the AAA Four Diamond seafood restaurant also located at Omni La Mansión del Rio, and then grab a drink at the onsite El Colegio Bar!

The Westin Riverwalk: Zocca Cuisine D'Italia

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Exterior view of hotel building at night by San Antonio River Walk.

The Hotel

Perched right on the San Antonio River Walk, The Westin Riverwalk is a perfect spot to rest your head with direct access to downtown’s top attractions, including the Alamo and historic Market Square, all just steps away. Many rooms also offer sweeping views of the river or the city skyline.

Additional amenities like the fitness studio and thoughtful services make the hotel a comfortable and convenient base for exploring San Antonio’s top attractions.

The Restaurant

For authentic Italian dishes, look no further than Zocca Cuisine D'Italia at the Westin Riverwalk.

Consistently named one of TripAdvisor's "Best Italian Restaurants in San Antonio," Zocca's menu features fresh ingredients that change with the seasons and evoke the warm, relaxed hospitality of Italy.

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk: Domingo

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Exterior view of Canopy by Hilton - San Antonio Riverwalk hotel with patio dining on San Antonio River Walk.

The Hotel

Located along the River Walk and steps away from the Aztec TheatreCanopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk offers a modern, boutique-style option for those seeking both comfort and connectivity. With stylish “Just‑Right Rooms” that include a Nespresso® machine to give you a morning burst of energy, it’s designed to feel like a local’s retreat.

The hotel also offers amenities such as bike rentals, a fitness center, and breathtaking views overlooking the river. Staying here means you’re within walking distance of the vibrant energy of San Antonio’s downtown.

The Restaurant

Located at the Canopy by Hilton San Antonio Riverwalk, Domingo offers an exceptional dining experience with stunning open-air views of the Historic San Antonio River Walk. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night bites, and weekend brunch, Domingo’s menu celebrates the bold flavors of South Texas with a modern twist, alongside an agave-forward beverage program that highlights San Antonio’s rich cultural roots.

More: End the night by heading to the onsite bar, Otro Rooftop Bar, for drinks while you overlook the beautiful San Antonio River Walk!

Hilton Palacio del Rio: Fiume Pizzeria & Wine Bar

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Interior hotel room with colorful rug and skyline in window.

The Hotel

The Hilton Palacio del Rio is a classic San Antonio hotel along the River Walk. Built in 1968 for HemisFair ’68 using a groundbreaking modular construction method, this location has guest rooms with private balconies.

The hotel combines riverside charm with modern comfort, making for the perfect place to recharge for all of your Alamo City explorations.

The Restaurant

Fiume offers an elevated dining experience that showcases the best of local Texas flavors. Known for its deep local roots and commitment to hyperlocal culinary craftsmanship, Fiume has redefined pizza in a way that’s distinctly Texan.

Their signature Texapoletana™ pizza is a must-try, blending the classic techniques of Neapolitan pizza-making with bold Texas flavors.

Also located at Hilton Palacio del Rio, you can enjoy a cozy meal at River's Edge or enjoy drinks and sing-alongs at Durty Nelly's Irish Pub!

The Fairmount Hotel: Nonna Osteria

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The Hotel

Steeped in history and personality, Fairmount Hotel, part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection, offers a boutique stay in the heart of downtown San Antonio.

Originally built in 1906 and famously moved six blocks in 1985, the hotel now features just 37 individually styled rooms with handcrafted touches and modern amenities. Enjoy luxuries like custom linens in Victorian‑inspired settings.

Tucked near La Villita and Hemisfair, Fairmount delivers historic charm and boutique elegance just steps from the River Walk

The Restaurant

Located inside The Fairmount Hotel, Nonna Osteria offers guests a heartwarming dining experience inspired by the rich traditions of Italian family meals. The word “nonna” translates to “grandmother,” but for Italians, it holds much deeper meaning, symbolizing the matriarchs who pass down cherished recipes and bring families together for large gatherings.

Enjoy favorites from hand-rolled pastas to flavorful, slow-cooked meats. Every dish at Nonna Osteria is carefully crafted to evoke the warmth and camaraderie of an Italian family meal. For visitors seeking an authentic and soulful dining experience, Nonna Osteria is a must-visit in San Antonio.

Plus! You can also find Silo Prime at the Fairmount Hotel. So, if mouthwatering steaks are calling your name, make sure to fit in a visit to Silo Prime!

Mini waterfall near Omni La Mansion del Rio at River Walk.

Stay in the Alamo City and Discover The Culinary Capital of Texas

No matter where you’re staying in San Antonio, these hotel restaurants offer unforgettable dining experiences that showcase the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Authentic Italian flavors, Argentinian-inspired dishes, and globally influenced Southern comfort food come together to offer something unique for every palate.

So, whether you’re looking for a casual bite or an upscale meal, add these exceptional restaurants to your must-try list when visiting San Antonio. Your taste buds will thank you!