"We walked into our large suite and immediately fell in love with is amazing room."
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"The rooftop bar had a beautiful view."
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"The hotel is absolutely adorable!"
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Historic Downtown Accommodations
The Fairmount Hotel offers 37 rooms with custom-made four-poster beds dressed in Frette linens. Rooms feature high ceilings, natural wood floors, and marble-clad bathrooms with Palmer Brass vanities. Options include courtyard-view rooms, balcony rooms overlooking Hemisfair Park, and suites with separate sitting areas. All rooms include Nespresso machines, Marshall Bluetooth speakers, LG smart TVs with streaming, and Molton Brown toiletries.
Three Distinct Restaurants
Nonna Osteria serves Northern Italian cuisine from Executive Chef Luca della Casa, open daily from 5:00 PM. Silo Prime offers prime beef from Allen Brothers and Texas-raised Akaushi beef, operating 5:00 PM-10:00 PM weekdays and until 11:00 PM weekends. The Rooftop Bar provides oysters and seafood with downtown skyline views. The Lobby Bar serves cocktails and whiskey flights from 4:00 PM daily. Room service from Nonna Osteria is available 7:30 AM-10:00 PM.
Meeting and Event Spaces
The hotel provides 2,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space. The Jewel Courtyard features granite pavers and lush landscaping for outdoor gatherings. A 400-square-foot boardroom seats 12 guests, while a 900-square-foot salon accommodates up to 90. The catering team creates menus drawing from all three on-site restaurants. The property is located one block from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center.
Heart of San Antonio
Located at 401 S. Alamo Street, the hotel is across from Hemisfair Park and Tower of the Americas. It is one block from the San Antonio River Walk and Alamo Plaza. San Antonio International Airport is 25 km away, with valet parking available. The property is within walking distance of La Villita Historic Arts Village, Ripley's Believe It or Not, and multiple theaters.
Accessibility and Services
The hotel offers accessible rooms with roll-in showers and accessible routes to all public areas. Services include evening turndown service on request, locally sourced snacks, and curated in-room wine selections. The front desk provides concierge services and can arrange accessible transportation with advance notice. High-speed wireless internet is available throughout the property.
“Fairmount Hotel captures a boutique feel with resort-sized rooms, making it ideal for couples and business travelers. What stands out is the Nonna Osteria restaurant, the rooftop bar, and meticulously restored historic features. I found the location, near Hemisphere Park, La Villita, and the Riverwalk, to be a major plus.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at additional cost.
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
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Dining Onsite
At the Fairmount Hotel, culinary experiences blend with the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Nonna Osteria or unwind at the Rooftop Oyster Bar, where local traditions meet stunning views of the San Antonio skyline.
Nonna Osteria
Italian
Ambiance
Cozy setting featuring modern decor that echoes traditional Italian warmth.
Key Offerings
Delight in homemade pastas and classic Italian dishes paired with wines that reflect the old-world heritage of the regions. Ideal for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 22:00 (Daily)
Rooftop Oyster Bar
Seafood & American Steakhouse
Ambiance
Sleek, modern rooftop space with panoramic views of the San Antonio skyline, creating a vibrant social atmosphere ideal for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of fresh oysters and signature cocktails, perfect for sunset views or starlit evenings. Perfect for sampling local flavors and enjoying live festivities.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary based on events; typically open evenings.
Fairmount Hotel Location
401 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, 78205,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
The Alamo
2400 ft
Park
River Walk
2500 ft
Tower
Tower Life Building
2900 ft
Museum
Spanish Governor's Palace
3500 ft
Museum
Briscoe Western Art Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Institute of Texan Cultures
4100 ft
Museum
The Alameda National Center of Latino Arts and Culture
4400 ft
Landmark
King William Historic District
3000 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2100 ft
Museum
The Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museum
2400 ft
Church
San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral
3000 ft
Square
Historic Market Square
4500 ft
Stadium
Alamodome
3500 ft
Monument
Vietnam Veterans Memorial of San Antonio
3500 ft
Park
Travis Park
3200 ft
Landmark
The Guenther House Museum
4500 ft
Nearby
Gallery
La Villita Historic Arts Village
600 ft
Theatre
Arneson River Theatre
1800 ft
Tower
Tower of the Americas
1900 ft
Event hall
Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center
1300 ft
849 E Commerce St Shops at River Center
Battle For Texas
1600 ft
351 Losoya Street In roundabout at Losoya
The Torch of Friendship
1200 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
1400 ft
Park
Hemisfair
1500 ft
Theatre
Aztec on the River
1800 ft
418 Villita St Bldg 13
Little Church of La Villita
400 ft
Restaurants
Guadalajara Grill
600 ft
301 S Alamo St
Casa Rio
1700 ft
430 East Commerce Street
Tex's Sports Bar on the River Walk
1600 ft
200 S Alamo St
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
700 ft
518 S Alamo St Intersection of Alamo and Cesar Chavez
Rio de Gelato
1000 ft
102 Navarro St
Durty Nelly's Irish Pub
1700 ft
200 S Alamo St
Thai Lucky Sushi Bar
1000 ft
102 Navarro St Free
Battalion
1000 ft
604 S. Alamo St.
Las Ramblas
2000 ft
at Hotel Contessa 306 W Market Street
Zocca Cuisine D'Italia
2000 ft
420 W Market St On the Riverwalk
Zinc Bistro and Wine Bar
1700 ft
207 N Presa St
Explore San Antonio
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alamo
9 minutes' walk
Historic site famously known for the 1836 battle. Offers guided tours and educational experiences about Texas history.
San Antonio River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront lined with restaurants and shops. Perfect for leisurely strolls or boat rides along the river.
Tower of the Americas
7 minutes' walk
Observation tower offering stunning views of the city. Features a revolving restaurant and 4D theater experience.
La Villita Historic Arts Village
3 minutes' walk
Cultural district filled with art galleries, boutiques, and historic buildings. Hosts artisan markets and community events.
Hemisfair Park
5 minutes' walk
Expansive park with picnic areas and gardens. Ideal for relaxation, casual walks, and seasonal events.
City Sightseeing Tour
10 minutes' walk
Hop-on-hop-off bus tours covering 19 stops, perfect for those seeking to explore San Antonio's rich history efficiently.
Kayaking on the River
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or join guided tours on the iconic River Walk for adventurous water activities.
Dough Pizzeria Napoletana
3 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Neapolitan pizzas made from fresh ingredients in a vibrant, casual atmosphere.
Guadalajara Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving traditional Mexican cuisine. Popular for its margaritas and family-friendly environment.