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A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and decorative wall art.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a bar area, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a long table and chairs, and a built-in TV.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Main - Military Plaza, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Gustavo

CA $176

CA $208 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A building entrance with a glass door marked "505," a paved entrance area, and a reflection of a street scene.

An outdoor seating area with cushioned chairs and a sofa, a potted plant, and a decorative vase.

A bar area with a black counter and four black bar stools with gold legs.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round table with a bowl. There are large windows and a door leading to another room.

2. La Luz

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Talal

CA $162

CA $365 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

A formal dining room with a long table, chairs, and chandeliers.

A bar area with multiple stools, a bar counter, and a decorative ceiling.

3. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Michael

CA $198

CA $237 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, a sign for OSTRA, and balconies with railings.

A lobby with a large wooden sculpture, a reception desk, and a balcony with ornate railings.

A lobby with a round table, chairs, a painting, a vase with flowers, and a potted plant.

A modern building with a stone facade, a stone staircase, and a small water feature.

4. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Lee

CA $428

CA $507 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor pool area with a stone wall, a water fountain, and a bridge connecting different levels.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a bridge over a canal, and outdoor seating areas.

A spacious conference room with a long table and leather chairs, a bar area with stools, and a modern ceiling design.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a central stained glass window.

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Lisa

CA $166

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A riverboat with a pink and blue exterior, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a palm tree.

A grand staircase with ornate black railings, a marble floor, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

A spacious courtyard with a central fire feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A wooden dining table with a decorative metal partition, potted plants, and a fruit bowl.

6. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Kenny

CA $156

CA $224 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A modern building with a dining area, outdoor seating, and a canal.

A bar area with a high counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a foosball table, and a colorful shelf.

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Ramon

CA $229

CA $308 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A wooden deck with a table and two chairs, overlooking a river and city buildings.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a desk, and a chair.

A multi-story building with a blue exterior, a front porch with a bench, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

8. Inn on the Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.8 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Gary

CA $137

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a clear view of city buildings and a tower.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the city, and a brick wall in the background.

A bar area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a chandelier.

A hallway with a wooden door, black and white tiled flooring, and a mirrored wall.

9. Fairmount Hotel

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Elisabeth

CA $248

CA $324 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged under a tree with hanging lanterns, large windows with a city view, and a bar area with bottles and glasses.

A spacious bar area with high ceilings and hanging lights, a central bar counter, and multiple seating arrangements.

A modern building with a unique curved glass facade and a large, illuminated sculpture in the foreground.

A spacious lounge area with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and chairs, a bar area with a counter, and a view of the outdoor patio.

10. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

Downtown San Antonio, 0.4 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Kevin

CA $396

CA $468 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A person swimming in a clear, turquoise pool.

A bar area with a variety of bottles, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and tables.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with seating and tables, surrounded by trees and plants.

11. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

LUCY

CA $223

CA $307 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a city skyline.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, wooden beams on the ceiling, and hanging plants.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a large tree.

A modern reception area with a central counter, potted plants, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.

12. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Downtown San Antonio, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Shengyu

CA $234

CA $312 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A riverside hotel with outdoor seating and a view of the city skyline.

A dining area with a view of a river, a balcony, and a modern building in the background.

A multi-story building with a pool area, outdoor seating, and string lights.

13. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

Downtown San Antonio, 1.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Susan

CA $235

CA $278 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A courtyard with stone planters, a small water feature, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

A serene waterway with lush greenery and flowering plants, bordered by stone walkways.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, leather booths, and tables with candles.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a decorative wall with a fountain.

14. Omni La Mansion del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

kenneth

CA $220

CA $264 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A hallway with a wooden console table displaying books and decorative items, flanked by two framed movie posters on the wall.

A living room with a brown leather chair, a beige sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A garden with colorful chairs and a variety of plants.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a ceiling fan, and large windows with blinds.

15. The Madison Riverwalk

Arsenal, 1.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Rachel

CA $270

CA $488 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern indoor pool area with glass railings, seating, and a bar area with screens.

A modern indoor pool area with glass railings, a water feature, and indoor plants.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass atrium, seating areas, and a bar.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling and large windows, a counter with stools, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

16. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, < 0.1 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Dr Temisha

CA $211

CA $294 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall with a textured design.

A modern living room with a red sofa, a kitchen area with a bar, and a large painting on the wall.

A staircase leading to a room with a neon sign reading "No Vaccination" and a cityscape mural on the wall.

17. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

0.8 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Brenda

CA $118

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

18. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

Downtown San Antonio, 0.7 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Raymond

CA $162

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A riverside café with outdoor seating, a bridge, and a decorative palm tree.

A modern building with a glass dome, surrounded by a garden with a pond and tropical plants.

A sunlit interior with a sofa, armchairs, and potted plants.

A hotel with a large, multi-story building, a spacious courtyard, and ornate street lamps.

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

Downtown San Antonio, 0.3 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Paula

CA $237

CA $280 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large pillars, and a view of a city skyline at dusk.

A bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a well-stocked bar counter.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green vertical garden, and a modern light fixture.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a green entrance canopy.

20. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Main - Military Plaza, 0.6 km from Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Zully

CA $175

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
La Luz	9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews	View
The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 159 reviews	View
Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio	9.6 Exceptional 1,011 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk	9.4 Exceptional 5,172 reviews	View

Top Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Great place staff were very helpful and always cheerful"

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente ubicación para conocer el centro de la ciudad"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk, by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"."

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

10/10 Excellent

"Love the corner room. Clean,spacious and modern."

Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I had a wonderful stay at the Kimpton Hotel. The hotel was beautiful, clean, comfortable, and conveniently located. The staff was friendly, professional, and went above and beyond to make me feel welcome. My room was stylish, relaxing, and well maintained. The attention to detail and excellent customer service truly made my visit memorable. I would gladly stay here again and highly recommend the Kimpton Hotel to anyone looking for an exceptional hotel experience."

Omni La Mansion del Rio

10/10 Excellent

"Great job!!"

Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"👍👍"

Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel with spacious, comfortable rooms, right on the River Walk but in a quieter area. The livelier restaurants and attractions are an easy walk away. The hotel also has two restaurants and three great bars, so you don’t even have to leave to enjoy a good meal or cocktail. Great location and definitely worth it!"

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Alamo

9.0/10 (20,962 reviews)

Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.

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Louis Tussaud's Waxworks

8.4/10 (61 reviews)

Rich with history, Louis Tussaud's Waxworks is a cultural attraction worth visiting in San Antonio. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this walkable area.

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Long Barracks Museum

8.6/10 (71 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Long Barracks Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Guinness World Records Museum

8.8/10 (63 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Guinness World Records Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Echoes from the Past

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Echoes from the Past, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this walkable area.

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San Antonio Cavalry Museum

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at San Antonio Cavalry Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this walkable area.

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Buckhorn Saloon and Museum

9.2/10 (42 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Buckhorn Saloon and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to San Antonio. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Torch of Friendship Sculpture

8.2/10 (159 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San Antonio when you stop by Torch of Friendship Sculpture. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Ripley's Believe It or Not! is located in a walkable area of San Antonio known for its beautiful river views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 661 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Adjacent to Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk and Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

Expedia has 661 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Believe It or Not!.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Believe It or Not!, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Ripley's Believe It or Not!.

What can I see and do near Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

You'll want to browse the collections at Alamo, San Antonio Museum of Art, and Witte Museum. Aztec Theater, La Villita, and Cathedral of San Fernando are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Majestic Theatre, Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, and Arneson River Theatre.

How can I get to Ripley's Believe It or Not!?

If you're taking a train to the area, San Antonio Station is the closest stop to Downtown San Antonio. There might not be many public transportation choices close to Ripley's Believe It or Not! so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Ripley's Believe It or Not! hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

2. La Luz

3. The Gunter Hotel, San Antonio Riverwalk, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4. Mokara Hotel & Spa San Antonio

5. Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

6. Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

7. Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

8. Inn on the Riverwalk

9. Fairmount Hotel

10. The Monarch San Antonio, Curio Collection By Hilton

11. Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

12. Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

13. Sol Cypress San Antonio; Marriott Tribute Portfolio

14. Omni La Mansion del Rio

15. The Madison Riverwalk

16. Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

17. Aiden San Antonio Riverwalk

18. Hyatt Place San Antonio - Riverwalk

19. Hilton Palacio Del Rio

20. Element by Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk

Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Top Ripley's Believe It or Not! Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Riverwalk

Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk, by Hyatt

Canopy San Antonio Riverwalk

Kimpton Santo San Antonio - Riverwalk by IHG

Omni La Mansion del Rio

Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection

Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk

Other attractions near Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Alamo

Louis Tussaud's Waxworks

Long Barracks Museum

Guinness World Records Museum

Echoes from the Past

San Antonio Cavalry Museum

Buckhorn Saloon and Museum

Torch of Friendship Sculpture

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