travel42 Hotel Review: Hotel Contessa

Hotel Contessa travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Long a favorite on the River Walk, this prime upper-midrange target gets high marks for its residential vibe and good service. Situated just around the bend from Hilton Palacio del Rio, in a lively locale in the heart of the action, Hotel Contessa aligns itself with Hotel Valencia as one of San Antonio's best.

Once an unsightly parking lot, this creatively transformed 12-story hotel not only removed the eyesore but added a popular locale for nuptials. ...