Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk San Antonio
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Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk Review
Featuring a cash machine and a lift, the 4-star Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk San Antonio sits at a 150-metre distance from The Alamo Fort. Located just a pleasant stroll from Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center, this San Antonio hotel offers views of the courtyard along with a steam room and a sauna.
The historical Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk offers a daily buffet breakfast. There is a 24-hour bar onsite. Choose from an unlimited choice of Southwestern dishes at Moses Rose's Hideout which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
The property is set in the Downtown - Riverwalk district, only minutes away from Guinness World Records Museum. Popular natural sights near the Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk San Antonio are the scenic San Antonio River Walk (150 metres) and the Historic Brackenridge Riverside Park (3.5 km).
Business venues in the area include convention centres just walking distance of the accommodation. Also, visiting The Amazing Mirror Maze Amusement Center, which is placed at a distance of 200 metres from Hotel Gibbs Downtown Riverwalk, can be great fun for the whole family.
Furnished with a sofa and a writing desk, some of the 91 rooms feature an individual climate control, an iron with ironing board and central heating along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless Internet. For more comfort, hairdryers and towels together with a sauna and a shower are provided. An additional toilet and a shower are available in private bathrooms.
This San Antonio property is only a 5-minute walk from San Antonio Greyhound bus station, while Possible is 10 minutes' drive away.
The hotel also includes a gym, a fitness centre, a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Guests can have access to a 24-hour business centre, and make use of a photocopier and a desk.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Unique trendy boutique hotel in a classic style building.
- Absolutely perfect and magnificent location a 10-minute walk to the non - denominational Little Church of La Villita.
- Nestled in a central area surrounded by a river and a park.
- Newly decorated rooms, many with a couch sleeper, the tv and a good bed.
- Complimentary and delicious breakfast at the desk.
- Great restaurant serving local dinner menu.
- Superb wine bar.
- Excellent service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are good.
- A bit small bathrooms may not be everyone's cup of tea.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was rather slow.
Key Features
- parking
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- HBO available
- Free local telephone calls
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- In-room sink
Dining facilities
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Free breakfast Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Children's buffet
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Spanish Governor's Palace 1.04 km (3412 ft)
- La Villita Historic Arts Village 750 m (2461 ft)
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio 390 m (1280 ft)
- San Antonio River Walk 410 m (1345 ft)
- Battle For Texas 270 m (886 ft)
- Briscoe Western Art Museum 590 m (1936 ft)
- San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral 940 m (3084 ft)