Fairmount Hotel San Antonio | Historic Boutique Stay

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About the Hotel

401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, 78205

Steps from the River Walk

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Loved by Fairmount Hotel guests

Respectful staff

Historic hotel

Spacious rooms

Excellent meals

Convenient location

Modern amenities

"Everything but especially the rooftop patio and bar"

Pamela from United States

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"The rooftop bar had a great view."

Sterling S from United States

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"Our room was clean and beautifully designed, spa like bathroom with soaking tub, comfortable bed with luxury linens."

Michael T from United States

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"We loved the boutique feel with large resort type rooms."

Julie from United States

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"Across the street from La Villita and within walking distance to the convention center, river walk and the Alamo."

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4-star historic hotel in the heart of San Antonio

Accommodations

The Fairmount Hotel offers 37 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each showcasing tailored furnishings reflecting San Antonio's rich history. Guests can select from options such as Signature Fairmount rooms, spacious one-bedroom suites, and accessible accommodations, all equipped with premium Frette linens and marble-clad bathrooms. Personal touches include evening turndown service, locally sourced treats, and curated wine selections.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include three distinct venues, showcasing a range of culinary experiences. Nonna Osteria features Northern Italian cuisine, while Silo Prime offers high-quality steaks and seafood, including Texas-raised Akaushi beef. Guests can unwind at the rooftop bar with craft cocktails and small bites while enjoying panoramic views of downtown San Antonio.

Location

Positioned across from Hemisfair & Civic Park, the Fairmount Hotel is adjacent to the River Walk, a scenic 15-mile pedestrian pathway. It is also just moments from popular attractions including Alamo Plaza and the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for exploring San Antonio's historic sites and vibrant cultural districts.

Event Spaces

The Fairmount Hotel offers versatile spaces for events, accommodating up to 90 guests in a grand salon or hosting smaller meetings in its private boardroom. The Jewel Courtyard, featuring lush landscaping and granite pavers, serves as an outdoor venue, ideal for memorable gatherings. Catering services are available with a variety of menu options inspired by the hotel's on-site restaurants.

Rooftop Terrace

The hotel boasts a rooftop terrace providing guests with stunning views of San Antonio's skyline while enjoying sunset cocktails. Its menu includes sophisticated snacks, antipasti, oysters, and seafood, enhancing the culinary experience. This unique setting combines outdoor relaxation with elevated dining.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to the River Walk

Dining: Silo Prime and Nonna Osteria

Event Spaces: Jewel Courtyard

Accommodations: 37 uniquely designed rooms

Must-do experiences

Savor a puffy taco at La Taqueria, a local favorite.
Stroll along the River Walk to find charming shops and cafes.
Visit the San Antonio Missions for a glimpse of Texas history.
Explore the art at the McNay Art Museum, a hidden gem.
Don't miss the lively Pearl Brewery Farmers Market on Saturdays.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Delight in exquisite dining experiences at Fairmount Hotel, where culinary traditions intertwine with modern flair. Guests can explore authentic Italian fare and indulge in local delights atop a rooftop oasis, all while enjoying stunning views of the San Antonio skyline.

Nonna Osteria
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, featuring rustic decor reminiscent of Italy's charming trattorias.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the various regions of Italy, complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines from those same locales.
Reservation
Recommended for a more seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week.
Rooftop Oyster Bar
Fresh seafood and regional favorites
Ambiance
Located on the rooftop, this spot offers stunning skyline views of San Antonio, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxed evenings under the stars.
Key Offerings
Dive into a variety of oysters and seafood dishes, all while enjoying craft cocktails and live music on select nights.
Reservation
Not needed, walk-ins welcome.
Hours vary; open in the evenings until 10:00 PM.

Fairmount Hotel Location

401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, 78205

Explore San Antonio

The Alamo

9 minutes' walk

Historic site capturing Texas's battle for independence, featuring beautiful gardens and informative exhibits.

San Antonio River Walk

10 minutes' walk

Scenic waterways lined with shops and restaurants, perfect for leisurely strolls or boat tours.

Tower of the Americas

7 minutes' walk

Iconic structure offering panoramic views of the city from the observation deck and dining options at the top.

La Villita Historic Arts Village

3 minutes' walk

Charming arts district with local galleries, shops, and vibrant cultural art events throughout the year.

Hiking at Hemisfair Park

3 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails and beautiful gardens, ideal for families seeking outdoor relaxation in an urban setting.

Thrilling Biking on the Mission Reach

10 minutes' ride

Exciting biking trails along the San Antonio River, suitable for thrill-seekers, with bike rental facilities available.

Guadalajara Grill

3 minutes' walk

Lively Mexican restaurant with traditional dishes like enchiladas and margaritas, offering a festive atmosphere.

Dough Pizzeria Napoletana

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Neapolitan pizza served in a casual setting, known for fresh ingredients and wood-fired ovens.

The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum

9 minutes' walk

Famous saloon with live music, history exhibits, and a family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a night out.

Big Guava Comedy Club

12 minutes' drive

Local comedy venue showcasing stand-up acts and improv, featuring a lively vibe for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
San Antonio 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
San Antonio International (SAT) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Train
Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Fairmount serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 260 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

88 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Remodeled hotel

Professional staff

Excellent meals

Clean rooms

Cons

Light pollution

Clogged shower

Construction noise

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About Fairmount Hotel

Can you provide details about the hotel's policy on pets and any related fees? Thank you!

15 November 2024

The hotel does not allow pets on the premises.

Are there private entrances available for guests, and how can I see images of the balcony spaces?

10 January 2025

There are two options available: a room with a balcony and a rooftop terrace for guests to enjoy.

What is the minimum age requirement for checking in at this hotel?

22 February 2025

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

What can you tell me about the dining options available at the hotel?

18 March 2025

The hotel features three distinct dining venues including Silo Prime for steak, Nonna Osteria for Northern Italian cuisine, and a rooftop bar offering craft cocktails with stunning views.

Is there any unique outdoor space for events or relaxation at the hotel?

26 April 2025

Yes, the hotel boasts a charming courtyard and a rooftop terrace, perfect for both events and casual relaxation.

How close is the hotel to major attractions in San Antonio?

14 May 2025

The hotel is located just steps away from the famous River Walk and is in proximity to other cultural landmarks like the Alamo and Hemisfair Park.

Are there special amenities available for business travelers?

30 June 2025

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting spaces, equipped with modern audiovisual technology and catering services.

Is there accessible accommodation available for guests with disabilities?

22 July 2025

Yes, the hotel provides accessible rooms and facilities, including accessible routes from the entrance to key areas within the hotel.

Are there parking options provided at the hotel?

18 August 2025

Valet parking is available for guests, and accessible parking can be arranged with prior notice.

What type of experience can I anticipate during my stay at this hotel?

11 September 2025

Guests can expect a blend of relaxed luxury with historic elegance, showcasing thoughtfully designed rooms, curated amenities, and exceptional hospitality.