Head on down to San Antonio, Texas and take a stroll along the San Antonio River Walk. This famous river walk has drawn both locals and tourists alike to walk along its bank while admiring the calming flow of the San Antonio River. It connects to many tourist attractions which also includes a World Heritage Site. You can also have a nice meal by the river or simply have a cup of tea. To make the trip better, we’ve compiled a list of top 14 Airbnb vacation rentals here just for you.
1. Updated studio apartment close to city attractions
You would love to stay in this charming space in San Antonio, which is situated in a peaceful and secured neighborhood. Ideal for five persons, the accommodation is in proximity to various happening places in the city. It takes only 10 minutes to walk down to the well-known Riverwalk while other attractions such as St. Mary’s strip and the San Antonio Museum of Art is also at a convenient distance. The host offers access to a full gourmet kitchen where you can prepare your breakfast every morning. Some other facilities provided here are a hairdryer, coffeemaker, self-check-in, TV, Wi-Fi access, washer/dryer, free parking, and dishwasher.
BEST Location ★ Laurel Coral ★ Sleeps 5 ★ Studio!San Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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love the kitchen table with unique attached seats and the antique furniturejessie’s studio apartment was perfect for our 4-day stay in san antonioits very charming and comfortablejessie is very responsive and her apartment is lovelyCleanliness:
super clean cozy and spaciousthe apartment was very clean and just as advertisedplace was clean and safeit was clean and looked like the pictures listedthe studio was extremely clean and comfortableHost:
jessie was a great host with her quick responsesjessie the host was very responsivevery spacious and roomy very nice appliances great hostall in all a great airbnb with a very proactive communicative hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great and very close to many of san antonio’s attractions5 mile) walk to downtown and easy access to the river walkthe house is in a great location and stylishsuper close to downtown which we loveda great location with easy access to the best spots in san antonio all for a great price
2. Cozy private studio
Set yourself in this spacious private studio apartment. You have your very own private entrance up the stairs, making it convenient for you if you wish not to disturb your host. The interior of the apartment is spacious and they’ve got a futon sofa bed for you to use. There’s a quaint little kitchenette in the corner with all its amenities intact and if you’d like, you can also hang out in the lovely backyard.
Cozy Historic Private StudioSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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nice spacious room with all the amenities necessarycomfortable and nicely equipped kitchen the coffee and french press are a treatthe coffee was incredible and the bed is so comfortablethe couch converts into a bed but it was very comfortable and bright spaceloved my stay at charlotte's place lovely little house with all the amazing amenities needed to be comfortableCleanliness:
really clean and invitingvery clean comfy and quietit was very clean and comfortablethe private guest house was very clean and cozycharlotte’s place was clean and well cared forHost:
they were courteous welcoming and extremely helpfulamazing stay charlotte and bob were wonderful hosts and have a beautiful little spot in san antoniothe hosts were very thoughtful and went above and beyond to make our stay pleasantexcellent hosts and a wonderfully comfortable inviting spaceshe’s a lovely host super comfy bedRead more reviewsLocation:
plus a great locationvery cosy cute place definitely recommendthis place is perfect and close to everythingcharlotte’s place is ideal for a weekend getawaythe space was cute cozy and in a great location
3. Private studio apartment (from USD 75)
This beautiful studio apartment has a spacious and bright interior with a dash of tasteful teak furnishing. You’ll have a comfortable double bed with bedside lamps on each side and there’s even a little kitchenette for you at the corner for you to use. Otherwise, feel free to watch the TV and hang out on the couch. You’ll also be hosted by a splendid guy who’s won the SuperHost status on Airbnb.
Private Studio Apartment--1/3 mile to PearlSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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400 square feet bed very comfortable good cable good internet thoughtful amenities would happily stay againthe bed was comfortable and so was the acalso the breakfast tacos around the corner of the accommodation were a winner thanks again richardrichard was extremely welcoming when my girlfriend and i arrived at the apartment studiothis is a lovely cozy and clean room with beautiful hand made furniture and personal touchesCleanliness:
very clean nice placequiet clean and beautifulbeautiful apartment super clean and comfythe place was very clean and spaciousit was super clean comfortable and quietHost:
richard made us feel at home a friendly hostmy host was very friendly and attentive to my needsrichard is a gracious hostexceptionally caring helpful recommendations beautiful and comfortable accommodationswe highly recommend this host and the beautiful airbnbRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfect as it was close to downtowngreat location and thoughtful toucheslocated very close to downtown and the riverwalk which was super convenientgreat place to stay close to pearlgreat place in an perfect location for visiting san antonio
4. Private guesthouse (from USD 59)
Bunk in at this homely guesthouse set in a historical home. You’ll have a private entrance to your room via a private staircase. In the interior, there is a comfortable queen-sized bed with bed sized lamps and cabinets. There’s a cute little chair in the corner where you can use to do some readings. This place is also very near to the San Pedro Springs Park, one of the oldest parks in Texas.
HISTORIC PARK, PRIVATE GUESTHOUSE*****San Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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air conditioning was a nice touch as it happened to be warm during our staycomfortable bed secure room nice courtyardit is comfortable and the balcony is definitely a bonusvery comfortable and loved the park viewabsolutely loved the private entrance the stairs and overall roomCleanliness:
extremely clean and spaciousvery clean comfortable and beautifully decoratedgreat place to stay clean and comfortableoverall a clean simple place to staythe guest house was clean and quaintHost:
robert is a great host and everything was exactly as promisedrobert is a thorough host who was friendly and easy to communicate withthe house was beautiful and the owners were very nice wish i could have stayed longerapart from that we had a wonderful time san antonio is beautiful and the people are very friendlyrobert’s directions and house manual are very clear and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
close and easy access to downtowngreat place close to everythinggreat location super close to downtown and other placesthe location is great really not far from the center if you take the busgreat place to stay near downtown sa
5. Stylish bungalow near the Pearl in San Antonio
Centrally located, this cozy bungalow for eight persons is a short walk to the Pearl. It enjoys a prime location as major tourist attractions such as Brackenridge Park Golf Course, Children’s Museum, the DoSeum, and the Riverwalk are all a short drive from here. It is also a few steps away from facilities like bars, coffee shops, and more. The accommodation is suitable for groups, business travelers, and couples. If you do not feel like eating outside, use the equipped kitchen to cook and enjoy watching your favorite TV programs. Conveniences like self-check-in, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, free parking space, hairdryer, heater, coffeemaker, and iron are also arranged for the guests.
Walk to the Pearl District From This Clean and Stylish HomeSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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it had all the amenities plenty of room and not far from city attractionsnicely appointed kitchen and updated appliancesthe house is very comfortable with multiple places to work or relaxCleanliness:
everything was clean and comfortablesuper clean & lots of spaceit was very clean and very comfortablevery spacious and clean decorationsthe house was very clean and the beds were extremely comfortableHost:
ela is a great hostgreat house & great host highly recommendedthe host made it easy with check-in and provided local tipsthank you for hosting us elaela was incredibly responsive and went above and beyond to communicate with usRead more reviewsLocation:
good location and close to everythinggreat location stylish spot close to everything with unique touchesreally interesting neighborhood with neat architecture and close proximity to attractionsfood shopping and entertainment in close proximity even including walking distance to the pearlcomfortable and in a great location
6. Private bedroom (from USD 59)
This rental is located in the same place as point 3. The room has a different atmosphere from the other room. It has a nice queen-sized bed and a desk with a table lamp for you to do your work or read a book. You’ll also have your own private bathroom with towels available for you to use. The location is just a short drive away from the river and many other attractions. You are also within walking distance to the San Pedro Springs Park.
HISTORIC PARK, PRIVATE BED, BATH & ENTRANCE*****San Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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amenities like tv keurig coffee and small fridgebig room with lots of pleasant amenitieswe were also able to easily connect to the wifigood tp supply essentials a tv wifi and the bed is cozyrobert was responsive and adjusted our a/c within minutesCleanliness:
clean and tasteful rooma clean plance to stayclean quite and a nice placevery clean room entry bathroomrobert's place is clean quiet and comfortableHost:
the host’s local recommendations were greatthe host was very accommodating and welcomingrobert is a wonderful hostrobert was responsive to my requests and i expect i'll be backrobert was an exceptional host and our private room was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
well-located in a safe neighborhood across from a parkamazing location we rode lime electrical scooters to the riverwalk and the alamogreat place and great location :)very nice park across the street to walk throughgood location for hopping on and off the highway
7. Private guest quarters in Deco District (from USD 85)
This private room is set within a house in a 1920s residential neighborhood. The interior is decorated with nice yellow lights and you’ll have a comfortable double bed within. A private toilet is also available for your use as well. Your host has a swimming pool in the backyard and you’re free to use it when you want. Just be courteous since it’s a shared space. In addition, you can lounge on the chairs by the pool to soak in some sun.
Cozy Quarters in San Antonio’s Deco DistrictSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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a large screen tv with wi-fi was excellent to wind down at nightthe space is very comfortable and well-decorated with all of the necessary amenities and then somethe fan the soothing music detailed decor was all the makings for a private escape from the citythe room’s ambience and decor was very romantic and thoughtfully plannedi also appreciated the amount of linens for the bathroomCleanliness:
very clean and cozyalways clean and quietperfectly clean and comfortablesuper clean relaxing and comfyquiet and cleanHost:
hosts were kind and friendlycraig is truly a super hostcraig is a great host everything went smooth and easycraig is hospitable and their home is gorgeouscraig was a very gracious helpful and accommodating hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very close and easy to get downtown/riverwalkgreat place was very close to downtown attractionsvery cute very cozy place to staysuper quiet and close to i-10 that takes you anywhere in 15 minutesmy stay was wonderful and the location was perfect
8. Explore the Riverwalk from new designer retro-chic home (from USD 142)
Take delight in visiting the San Antonio Riverwalk, which boasts a number of bars and restaurants, while staying in this designer home. Exuding a retro feel, this polished house is suitable for up to nine guests at a time. The ambiance is a beautiful mix of local art and contemporary furnishings. Located in one of the well-known residential parts of San Antonio, you will be also close to the Pearl Brewery Complex and the Western Art Museum. Also enjoy a host of conveniences like free on-site parking, self-check-in, hairdryer, coffeemaker, TV, Wi-Fi access, dishwasher, and washer/dryer.
Explore the River Walk from New Designer Retro-Chic HomeSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the sleeping areas where very comfortablethe beds were very comfortable the only downside was the train noisesthe beds were very comfortable as welli loved that each room was very spacious and not overcrowded with extra beds and suchloved everything felt like home furniture and decor was beautiful bed was nice bathrooms and home were spotlessCleanliness:
very clean and accommodatingsuper clean seemingly brand new housethe house was clean and nicely decoratedgorgeous clean and roomyloved the decor cleanliness and small detailsHost:
ana rebeca was an excellent hostana rebeca is a wonderful hostana rebeca was very welcoming & communicativehost was very friendlyana rebeca was very responsive and a wonderful host and her home was perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home close to downtown san antoniothe central location is great for getting around the citythe house was in a great locationit's a really cute place and felt very homeyit's very close to downtown with quick access to local attractions such as the alamo or riverwalk
9. Colourful home near the Riverwalk
This beautiful home is a lively place full of interesting colors which decorate the interior. There are 2 bedrooms with 2 king beds and a twin bed for you to use. You’re also free to use the kitchen as well as the washer and dryer. In the living room, there is a sofa which turns into a bed with cool paintings on the wall to give it a nice vibe. The dining table has interesting decorations and beside it, a record player.
Awesome location.Alamo,Riverwalk, market sq<1 mileSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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really comfortable for lounging and sleepingterrific stay at the bungalow plenty of space for our family of three comfortable beds and great amenitiesthe den furniture was stylish but could be a little more comfortableeverything is there to make life easy: a well equipped kitchen fast wifi great and thoughtful decorwas great to arrive to soft music playing lights on and a/c blasting in thalia summer texas heatCleanliness:
great clean space with comfy bedsvery clean comfortable and communication was perfectplace was really clean and uniqueclean artistic decor great communication overall good experiencethe towels are very soft and the accommodations are immaculately cleanHost:
great host nice home definitely will stay againawesome place and great hostshosts were very responsive to messagesoverall great hosts and an awesome placethe hosts were easy to get a hold of and checking in and out was simpleRead more reviewsLocation:
great central location with parkingconvenient location but didn’t feel like the safest neighborhoodgreat place to stayclose to everythingthe house is located in a great location and is decorated very nicelywhat a cute place to stay
10. Luxury townhouse with a roof deck close to the riverwalk
Located in the neighborhood of the Sojo Crossing in San Antonio, Texas, this cozy townhouse is only about an eight-minute drive from the San Antonio International Airport. Set within a secured gated community, it is a stone’s throw from the Pearl Brewery footbridge where you can enjoy many facilities such as shops and eateries. The sunny room is comfortable and features tall corners. Its roof deck offers beautiful vistas of downtown and features BBQ facilities. Amenities such as a TV, Wi-Fi access, dishwasher, washer and dryer, a full kitchen, iron, hairdryer, coffeemaker and free parking space are provided to the guests.
Luxury Townhouse with a Roof Deck Close to the RiverwalkSan Antonio, Texas, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the townhouse had a transitional vibe and was very clean with everything you needed availablewe had a very pleasant stay at the townhouse it was very clean and very comfortablerobert’s townhouse really has it all - style -amenities- super clean - locationreally nice place walking distance to pearl very clean and newHost:
great host we would stay again for surerobert was also a great hostexcellent host prompt responses highly recommendwe enjoyed our stay very much and robert was an awesome hostwell kept and nice touches by the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
with my daughter living so close we will definitely stay here againgreat walkable location to the pearlwhat a great place the location is perfect-literally around the block from the parking at the hotel emmawe were close to the most popular spots downtown and the condo was awesomefantastic space fantastic location fantastic host
11. Zen Treehouse
Remember that playhouse in the backyard that we stayed in when we were kids? Well, it just got an upgrade. This beautiful treehouse has 2 floors complete with a beautiful kitchenette, ample windows, and some chairs. On the 2nd floor, you’ll find a comfy double bed for you to use. It’s also located in the backyard so you can relive your childhood playhouse moments. The location is also perfect and you’re just a short stint away from several restaurants, bars, and attractions in the area.
Zen Treehouse near downtown SA
12. Southtown Airstream
Fancy living in a trailer for a bit? If this is your gig, the Southtown Airstream might just be the place you’re looking for. This 1968 trailer has been converted into a compact modern backyard guest house with a touch of vintage to it. The minimalistic front porch has 2 chairs for you to relax on while admiring the backyard. Inside, there’s a huge queen-sized bed plus 1 sofa bed for a good night’s sleep. You can also cook by the kitchen and there’s a retractable table for you to use to eat your meals.
Southtown Airstream
13. The Casita
The Casita is a studio apartment with a homely modern interior. There’s a comfy queen-sized bed inside for you to use and a sofa which turns into a bed. Despite the lack of a kitchen, they have an electric kettle for you to heat up some water and have some tea. A microwave oven is also available and there is a nice private bathroom as well. It’s a great location within the proximity of 3 different museums, the zoo, and a park.
Casita in River Road
14. Refurbished bungalow
Built in 1940, this bungalow has recently been refurbished with modern facilities to suit your personal needs. There are 2 bedrooms with a queen bed, an air mattress, and a double bed. It’s the ideal place for a small family to stay during a vacation. Entertainment options are plenty and there’s even a PS3. You’ll also be close to several places such as the zoo, museums, and parks. The kitchen here is fantastic with a great array of amenities at your disposal.
Great bungalow in perfect location!
Live it up in San Antonio, Texas
Head down to America’s southern gem and discover the beauties of San Antonio, Texas. There are loads to see there and you’ll be sure to have a pleasant stay in our top 14 Airbnb recommendations. So, time for you to book a place and jet off to an exciting adventure.
Frequently asked questions about the top Airbnbs in San Antonio, United States
1. Which are the best Airbnbs with a pool in San Antonio?
Many Airbnbs in San Antonio have a pool. If you are keen on staying at a property that provides access to one, then the best Airbnbs for you would be these private guest quarters in Deco District or this vibrant downtown bungalow.
2. Which are the most luxurious Airbnbs in San Antonio?
Several luxurious Airbnbs are located in San Antonio. For the most luxurious options, we recommend booking a stay at this luxury townhouse with a roof deck close to Riverwalk or this vibrant downtown bungalow.
3. Which are the best family-friendly Airbnbs in San Antonio?
Plenty of family-friendly Airbnbs are available in San Antonio. For the best options, choose from the following options: i) designer retro-chic home close to Riverwalk ii) colourful home near Riverwalk iii) refurbished bungalow.
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