Hilton Palacio del Rio is a hotel in San Antonio, the United States.[1] It stands about 0.7 km from the centre of San Antonio.[3]
Overview
The Hilton Palacio del Rio is a 485-room, 21-story hacienda-style hotel in San Antonio, Texas that opened in 1968. The hotel was constructed for the 1968 World's Fair, HemisFair '68, and was designed by Cerna & Garza Architects. The structure is notable for being a milestone in the use of Modular building construction techniques.
From “Hilton Palacio del Rio” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.7 km from the centre of San Antonio. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), about 12 km from the centre of San Antonio.[4]
It is one of 44 hotels in and around San Antonio recorded in Wikidata, 24 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 5 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Menger Hotel, opened in 1859. See Hotels in San Antonio.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Fairmount Hotel — 0.2 km
- Hotel Contessa — 0.3 km
- San Antonio Marriott Riverwalk — 0.3 km
- The Westin Riverwalk, San Antonio — 0.3 km
- Menger Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1859
- Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk — 0.4 km
- Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk — 0.4 km
- Marriott Rivercenter — 0.4 km, opened 1988
- San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter — 0.4 km
- The Crockett Hotel — 0.4 km, opened 1909
See also
References
- ^ Hilton Palacio del Rio (Q16984186). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Hilton Palacio del Rio. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-02-01.
- ^ San Antonio (Q975). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in San Antonio. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.