Hotel Contessa

306 W. Market Street

San Antonio, TX US

Rating: 4 Stars

The Hotel Contessa is among San Santonio*s newest premier Riverwalk hotels. This contemporary 12-story all-suite luxury hotel captures both the historic and cultural essence of San Antonio with its warmth, created by its Mediterranean design, as well as the overall comfortable elegance it provides. At Hotel Contessa, you will find all the things you'd expect from a premier luxury hotel. Each guest suite features a separate bedroom and parlor, flat screen televisions, LAN and wireless high-speed internet access, in-room safe, mini bar, large marble bath, and sofa beds. Hotel Contessa also offers 100% smoke free rooms. Aside from being among the most luxurious Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio, Hotel Contessa provides a number of ways to relax and unwind. Enjoy a swim in our heated rooftop pool, a workout in our fitness center, or simply admire the view from our 4 story atrium lobby. When its time to treat your taste buds, consider our signature restaurant, Las Ramblas. This unique restaurant, where you can choose to dine in the exhibition style kitchen or al fresco along the Riverwalk, features Spanish and American cuisine as well as a daily asado selection. The Cork Bar offers a wide selection of libations daily and live entertainment every weekend. A reflection of the state's most popular destination, this contempory 12-story property captures both the historic and cultural essence of San Antonio. From the atrium lobby overlooking the Riverwalk, and the warmth created by the Mediterranean design, to the overall comfortable elegance, Hotel Contessa establishes a friendly welcoming environment from the moment of your arrival.

Room Information

Standard 1 King

Luxury guest suite with a king bed separate parlor-sofa bed-high speed internet Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate parlor with full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and an oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in-room movies.

Standard 2 Double

Luxury guest suite with two double beds separate parlor-sofa bed-high speed internet Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate parlor with full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and an oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in-room movies.

Standard ROH Brkft

Deluxe guest suite with one king or two double beds, High speed internet. Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate parlor with full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and an oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in-room movies.

Standard ROH

View 1 King

Riverview guest suite with a king bed separate parlor-sofa bed-high speed internet Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate parlor with full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and an oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in-room movies.

View 2 Double

Riverview guest suite with two double beds separate parlor-sofa bed-high speed internet Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a separate parlor with full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and an oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in-room movies.

View ROH

Deluxe guest suite with one king or two double beds, View of Riverwalk. Accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a seperate parlor with a full size sofa bed, flat panel television, mini bar and on oversized bathroom. Wireless high-speed Internet, two-line phone with voice mail, premium cable channels and in room movies.

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Directions

From San Antonio International Airport (SAT): Take 281 South to Downtown. Once you are in the downtown area, Exit Downtown / Commerce Street and turn right / west on Commerce. (Commerce is One Way) Drive 5 Blocks and turn left on St. Marys. The next block, turn left on Market Street (one way). Move to the far right lane; go 1 block to the corner of Market and Navarro. Hotel entrance is on the right side of Market Street, immediately past Navarro. From I-35 or I37 (Austin): Take 281 South to Downtown. Once you are in the downtown area, Exit Downtown / Commerce Street and turn right / west on Commerce. (Commerce is One Way) Drive 5 Blocks and turn left on St. Marys. The next block, turn left on Market Street (one way). Move to the far right lane; go 1 block to the corner of Market and Navarro. Hotel entrance is on the right side of Market Street, immediately past Navarro. From I-10 (Houston): Once you are in the downtown area, exit Durango Blvd East into downtown. Go 2 blocks and turn left onto Santa Rosa. Take Santa Rosa 4 blocks to Dolorosa and turn right on Dolorosa. Dolorosa will become Market St. Stay on Market St. for 5 blocks and remain in the right hand lane. Hotel Contessa is located on the corner of Market St. and Navarro St. Hotel entrance is on the right side of Market Street, immediately past Navarro.

Restaurants

Restaurant / Dining Information

Las Ramblas serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Specializing in Spanish cuisine, with a concentration on asado or rotisserie offerings. Dinner will include favorite specialties of Spain, regional American cuisine and a daily Asado selection of lamb, pork, veal or beef. A comfortable and relaxing evening on the banks of the Riverwalk contributes to an enjoyable dining experience. In-room dining offered 6am to midnight seven days a week.

Area Attractions

- The Riverwalk.................0 miles - The Alamo.....................0.5 mile E - Market Square.................0.5 mile W - La Villita....................0 miles - River Cruise Tours............0.5 mile N - Rivercenter Mall..............0.5 mile E - Arneson River Theatre.........0.5 mile E - Convention Center............0.75 mile E - IMAX Theatre..................0.5 mile E - HemisFair Plaza...............0.5 mile E - Tower of the Americas.........0.5 mile E - Alamo Plaza...................0.5 mile E - Alamo Dome....................0.5 mile E - Institute of Texas Cultures...0.5 mile E - Spanish Governors Palace....0.25 mile S - Childrens Museum............0.5 mile NW - Seaworld......................18 miles W - Six Flags Fiesta Texas........20 miles N - San Antonio Zoo................5 miles N - Northstar Mall................10 miles N - Botanical Gardens..............4 miles N - Witte Museum..................5 miles NE - McNay Art Museum...............5 miles N - San Antonio Museum of Art......2 miles N - Natural Bridge Caverns........35 miles N - Schlitterbahn Water Park......35 miles N

Recreation

Recreation Information

- Outdoor heated rooftop pool. - Extensive fitness center with cardio and weight equipment. - Five golf courses located in close proximity. - Our 1,700 square foot AVEDA spa facility is situated on the hotel's Roof Top floor, and is conveniently located directly adjacent to the property's well equipped fitness center and outdoor heated pool, both of which offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding city. Spa guests can enjoy full day access to both the pool and fitness center on the day of their treatment and can also take advantage of a new spa menu created by the hotel's executive chef, Derek Fontenot, either poolside or at the acclaimed Las Ramblas restaurant. Spa Hours: 9 am - 9pm, 7 days a week For spa reservations please call- 210-298-8038

Meeting Facilities

Meeting / Conference Information

Hotel Contessa has a dedicated learning environment encompassing over 12,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space. Able to accommodate a variety of functions, including executive business meetings, corporate retreats or even a family reunion, facilities include the 14-seat Executive Board Room, the 2,700-square-foot Contessa ballroom and seven individual conference rooms on the second floor. Three outdoor terraces with a location overlooking the Riverwalk are also available. Meeting rooms feature ergonomic chairs, state-of-the-art technology, glare-free lighting, soundproofing, tackable wall surfaces and Benchmark Hospitality's signature Conference Concierge.