Menger Hotel
3 stars

Menger Hotel

204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, United States
San Antonio, TX
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$150
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rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 2947 reviews
2,947 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
$150
Standard Room
$168
King room
$174

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Overview

Historic hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking. Housekeeping is available on request. Menger Hotel offers 316 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Latest deals for Menger Hotel

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Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$210
nightly with VAT
Classic room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$150
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 double beds
$170
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$192
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$192
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
2 double beds
$216
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$168
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$178
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$180
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$209
nightly with VAT
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
$178
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 double bed
$185
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$228
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$287
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$174
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$186
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$198
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$364
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Menger Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Menger Hotel

8.3
Very good
2947 verified ratings
Wonderful
1635
Very good
466
Good
345
Okay
162
Fair
158
Mediocre
67
Poor
114

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's beautiful atmosphere and prime location near attractions like the Alamo and Riverwalk. However, there were complaints about the cleanliness of the rooms, issues with bed comfort, and some negative experiences with staff service, particularly at the bar and valet. Overall, the hotel's historical charm and decor were highlights for many visitors.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Beat, Oct 2024
The Menger Hotel is part of the Historical Hotels of America.. as such it's a nice old Hotel with a lot of charm and character. Be aware that apparently Breakfast is no longer a perk included within t...
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4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Apr 2022
Full size beds. Even a flea bag hotel will have a queen in it.
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Great location downtown, close to riverwalk, right across the street from the Alamo.
Cons (-) No ventilation in the room, so bring a small portable fan. Events in the plaza across the street (protesters, musicians) can be quite loud and go on late into the evening. The card/lock system for the...
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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, June 2017
Pros (+) I like the over all feel for the hotel.
Cons (-) The size of the room. But looked at the other rooms and i guess for a bit more you gst more space.
7.1
Good
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) The hotel's location can't be beat: a block away from the Alamo, a couple blocks away from the convention center, and right next to a shopping mall with a wide variety of restaurants and stores. The s...
Cons (-) The room worked for what I needed, but it could have been better. The bathroom was small and was, for some reason, built 6-8 inches higher than the rest of the room. You could hear everything through ...
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) I stay here often and I have tried other places it's so luxurious for the money and the location is in the middle of everything!
9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) We liked the location so much!! Just besides the Alamo, and the hotel is nicely preserved!!
Cons (-) You can see the age of the hotel in the rooms! The bathroom was extremely small but usefull. The valet it's on the expensive side!!
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) San Antonio's 1859 hotel was all it promised. Perfect central location next to the Alamo, and the Menger Hotel itself is rich in history, generously displayed throughout the building. The room itself ...
Cons (-) The view from the window? - a wall! Next time we will ask for a courtyard or other external, interesting view. Otherwise, all was well.
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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) Beautiful hotel with charm and character. So close to everything and convenient for someone on foot/ for public transport/ for tours. Great pool. People working there were very nice - allowed late che...
Cons (-) A bit noisy at night - one night it was loud drunk tourists, once it was random construction at restaurant in mall next door, & once the fire alarms went off. I don't think it's the hotel's fault thou...
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7.1
Good
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Cons (-) Ordered breakfast off the restaurant menu. It was high priced and the portion size was small. 1 breakfast taco with sides was $16!

Location

204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

What's nearby

  • St. Joseph Catholic Church127 m
  • The Alamo162 m
  • San Antonio River Walk0.4 km
  • Henry B. González Convention Center0.5 km
  • Tower of the Americas0.7 km
  • Alamodome1.1 km
  • Market Square1.2 km
  • Guenther House1.7 km
  • San Pedro Springs Park2.9 km
  • Japanese Tea Garden4.2 km
  • San Antonio Zoo4.6 km
  • AT&T Center4.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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  • How long should you stay at Menger Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Menger Hotel

  • How can I get from San Antonio International Airport to the Menger Hotel?

    The quickest way to get from the airport to your accommodation is by car, which will take about 15min. Taxis are easily available outside of the airport’s Terminal A, and the one-way fare to the hotel will be around $27. If you prefer taking public transport, get on board bus line number 5 heading in the direction of Downtown Only, and get off at the St Mary’s Between Travis & Houston bus stop, which will be about 40min later. From there, get on board bus line 301 heading towards St Paul Square and get off 4 stops later at the Alamo Plaza in Front of 215 1/2 bus stop. The hotel will then be a 2min walk away, and the full trip will take around 50min.

  • What sort of entertainment does the Menger Hotel organize?

    If you are looking for a fun evening while staying at the hotel, make sure you join the Sisters Grimm Ghost Tour for a spooky time. The evening starts at 7:00 pm with some ghost stories that you can listen to while enjoying a 3-course meal at The Colonial Room Restaurant, followed by a 30m tour inside the hotel, and a 90m Ghost Tour of Old San Antonio. This experience is available every Friday and Saturday night, goes for a total of 3h, with prices being $69 per adult and $45 per child.

  • What are my options for breakfast when staying at the Menger Hotel?

    Guests wishing to have breakfast at the hotel can head to The Colonial Room Restaurant, which serves a breakfast buffet every day from 6:30 am, for the price of $17.95 per adult, and $9.95 per child aged 6 to 11 years old. If you happen to be staying there on the weekend, you can opt instead of the Sunday brunch which is also served at The Colonial Room Restaurant. Brunch is available from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm with live Spanish guitar music from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm, for a cost of $30 per adult and $24 per child aged 6 to 11 years old.

  • What is the pet policy of the Menger Hotel?

    Pets are welcome at the hotel, with a maximum of one pet allowed per room, and a weight limit of a maximum of 40 lb. If you are thinking of bringing your four-legged friend with you on vacation, you will be paying a $125 pet fee for the duration of the stay, tax excluded. Please note that pets must be attended to at all times when they are inside the guestroom.

  • What are the parking fees at the Menger Hotel?

    If you are looking at driving to the hotel, the only form of parking available is valet parking. The parking fee is $28 per night, tax excluded, and you do get in and out privileges. If you prefer parking the car yourself, you will find a few parking garages in the vicinity of the hotel.(Prices checked 15/07/19).

  • Where is Menger Hotel located?

    Menger Hotel is located at 204 Alamo Plaza in Downtown, 0.7 km from the centre of San Antonio. St. Joseph Catholic Church is the closest landmark to Menger Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Menger Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Menger Hotel.

  • Does Menger Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Menger Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Menger Hotel from the airport?

    Menger Hotel is 12 km from San Antonio. Menger Hotel is 116.3 km from Austin Bergstrom.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Menger Hotel hotel deals?

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.5
0.7 km
San Antonio
12.0 km

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