Hoda's Guidebook

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Hoda's Guidebook

Neighborhoods

One of the oldest neighborhoods in San Antonio. There’s so much to do from bike riding the paved trail to paddle boarding on the river to enjoying a nice outdoor brunch. All walkable from our guesthouse.
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King William
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One of the oldest neighborhoods in San Antonio. There’s so much to do from bike riding the paved trail to paddle boarding on the river to enjoying a nice outdoor brunch. All walkable from our guesthouse.

Grocery Store

The best grocery store in the city! The seafood and meat section is unrivaled. Wait until you see the cheese section! Produce is always fresh too.
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Central Market
4821 Broadway
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The best grocery store in the city! The seafood and meat section is unrivaled. Wait until you see the cheese section! Produce is always fresh too.
If you just need to grab the essentials or lunch on the go, the 11,000 sqft. HEB Soflo is perfect. You can be in and out in no time.
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H-E-B
2118 Fredericksburg Road
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If you just need to grab the essentials or lunch on the go, the 11,000 sqft. HEB Soflo is perfect. You can be in and out in no time.

Museum

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Museo de Arte McNay
6000 N New Braunfels Ave
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Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones Ave
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Sightseeing

The ground are beautiful and you can ride the bike trail there.
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Misión Espada
10040 Espada Rd
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The ground are beautiful and you can ride the bike trail there.
The largest of all 5 missions. You can bike to this mission and others on the paved path along the river. There’s a bike rental station at the park a few blocks from the guesthouse.
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Mission San Jose
6701 San Jose Dr
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The largest of all 5 missions. You can bike to this mission and others on the paved path along the river. There’s a bike rental station at the park a few blocks from the guesthouse.
One of San Antonio’s five missions along the river. This church stands as the oldest unrestored stone church in the United States.
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Misión Concepción
807 Mission Rd
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One of San Antonio’s five missions along the river. This church stands as the oldest unrestored stone church in the United States.

Food scene

The Pulled to Order Fresh Mozzarella is a must!
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Tre Trattoria
200 W Jones Ave
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The Pulled to Order Fresh Mozzarella is a must!
Mediterranean inspired restaurant located in the Botanical Gardens.
Jardin at the Garden
555 Funston Place
Mediterranean inspired restaurant located in the Botanical Gardens.
Perfect for a special occasion or a date night. The Oyster Sliders and the Japanese Hamachi Sashimi Tostadas are our favorites. Reservations recommended.
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Bliss
926 S Presa St
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Perfect for a special occasion or a date night. The Oyster Sliders and the Japanese Hamachi Sashimi Tostadas are our favorites. Reservations recommended.
The best gelato in the city. A summer favorite is the watermelon sorbetto. If you like pistachios, the pistachios gelato will not disappoint.
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South Alamode Panini & Gelato Company
1420 S Alamo St
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The best gelato in the city. A summer favorite is the watermelon sorbetto. If you like pistachios, the pistachios gelato will not disappoint.
We always order the square meatballs. If you like Eggplant Parmesan, it’s wonderful here. Pasta is made in house and changes regularly.
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Battalion
604 S Alamo St
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We always order the square meatballs. If you like Eggplant Parmesan, it’s wonderful here. Pasta is made in house and changes regularly.
Late night bites
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Francis Bogside
1170 S St Mary's St
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Late night bites
If you’re in town on Tuesday, get the fish and chips! Otherwise, check out the daily specials and all beer is brewed there.
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Künstler Brewing
302 E Lachapelle
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If you’re in town on Tuesday, get the fish and chips! Otherwise, check out the daily specials and all beer is brewed there.
Just a simple iced black coffee tastes better here than anywhere else.
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Gold coffee company
1913 S Flores St
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Just a simple iced black coffee tastes better here than anywhere else.
Located just a 1/4 mile down the road. The Chile Relleno is a favorite. Also open for brunch
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Liberty Bar
1111 S Alamo St
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Located just a 1/4 mile down the road. The Chile Relleno is a favorite. Also open for brunch
Delicious fried chicken less than a mile away. The breading is the perfect amount of spicy and crispy.
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Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
812 South Alamo Street
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Delicious fried chicken less than a mile away. The breading is the perfect amount of spicy and crispy.

Consejos para la ciudad

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Bike Rentals

You can rent bikes from stations all over the neighborhood and it makes looking at all the historic homes even more fun. The closest station is at the park at the corner of Eagleland and E. Guenther.
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Transportation to Downtown

In the event you can’t walk or bike, an Uber or Lyft is usually under $10 to downtown and easier than parking. However, events, concerts, and festivals can raise these rates.