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Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Autograph Collection · Core Luxury
Built in 1979 as the Plaza Nacional on a 4.5-acre Hemisfair site, the property later flew Four Seasons and Marriott flags before White Lodging and REI Real Estate reopened it on 18 January 2024 as San Antonio's first Autograph Collection hotel. The 253-room renovation preserved three 19th-century National Register buildings, one now housing the spa, and won Marriott's 2024 Renovation Excellence Award.
- 253 rooms
- Opened 1979
- Neighborhood: Hemisfair
About Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
- White Lodging and REI bought it in 2019. Three 19th-century National Register buildings remain; one holds the spa.
- At Hemisfair downtown, the old Plaza Nacional is a stroll from the River Walk.
History
Built in 1979 as the Plaza Nacional on a 4.5-acre Hemisfair site. Later Four Seasons, then Marriott Plaza San Antonio. White Lodging and REI reopened it 18 January 2024 as the city's first Autograph Collection hotel, 253 rooms, keeping three 19th-century National Register buildings.
The setting
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection puts guests toward the south of Hemisfair, San Antonio. Sleep on South Alamo if you want the park at the door. The Missions are a longer outing; downtown is the evening.
Restaurants and bars
- Anaqua Grill — Restaurant · American
- Anaqua Garden Bar — Restaurant
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- AAA Four Diamond (2026)
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