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Menger Hotel

4.4(5,396)
Hotel

About

The Menger Hotel stands as San Antonio’s oldest continuously operating hotel, blending Victorian-era grandeur with modern amenities. Its 316 rooms offer historic charm with options like private balconies and views of the Alamo or Spanish courtyard garden.

Located on Alamo Plaza beside the River Walk, the hotel features distinctive event spaces ideal for business meetings and gatherings. The iconic Menger Bar, a replica of the 1887 pub where Theodore Roosevelt recruited his Rough Riders, adds a unique hospitality touch to your event experience.

Best for

  • Historic venue for executive offsites
  • Client dinners with iconic Riverwalk views
  • Multi-night stays near downtown attractions

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Oldest continuously operating hotel west of the Mississippi
The Menger Hotel is a landmark of San Antonio history, blending Victorian-era grandeur with modern comforts. Its storied past includes ties to Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders, making it a distinctive setting for business gatherings.
Signature Bar
The Menger Bar, an 1887 replica pub
This historic bar offers a unique hospitality experience steeped in local heritage, where guests can enjoy classic cocktails in a setting that recalls San Antonio’s culinary and cultural history.
Location
Prime spot on Alamo Plaza near the River Walk
Steps from San Antonio’s top attractions including the Alamo and Rivercenter Mall, this central location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, ideal for business travelers and event guests.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 5,396 reviews