The Gunter HotelvsAiden By Best Western @ San Antonio Riverwalk
Both Sheraton Gunter Hotel San Antonio and Best Western Plus Sunset Suites-Riverwalk are praised by travel writers. On balance, Sheraton Gunter Hotel San Antonio scores marginally better than Best Western Plus Sunset Suites-Riverwalk. Sheraton Gunter Hotel San Antonio has a TripExpert Score of 77 with approval from 4 sources including Gayot, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
The Gunter Hotel
 Fodor's
 Lonely Planet
 Oyster
 Gayot
205 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Since 1909 this attractive downtown hotel has been a favorite of cattlemen and business travelers." Full review
 "Enjoy an on-site bakery-made pastry and a coffee at the sidewalk tables below a wrought-iron balcony." Full review
Upscale
 "This well-maintained, upscale chain is periodically updated, and does a fine job of melding old-time charm with modern comforts." Full review
 "This downtown hotel has long been a favorite meeting site --- so much so that in 1912 the National Association of Advertising Men nicknamed it "The Gunter Hotel, at the Center of Everything"." 
Aiden By Best Western @ San Antonio Riverwalk
 Frommer's
 Lonely Planet
 Gayot
 DK Eyewitness
 Frommer's
 Frommer's
1103 East Commerce Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $65/night
- Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Restaurant
 - Fitness Center
 
 "This hotel is a rare combination of economy and location." Full review
 "Mission-style furnishings and Frank Lloyd Wright-esque stained-glass lamps fit right into the style of this early 1900s warehouse district." Full review
 "Simple but spacious standard suites feature solid oak Mission-style furnishings and are available with either two full beds or one king; deluxe double suites are a bit roomier." 
 "A sparkling all-suites hotel in a beautifully converted turn-of-the-century building located a short walk or streetcar ride from the Alamo and RiverWalk." 
 "The hotel has plenty of character: The reception and lobby area are in an 1896 brick building...spacious suites, in a newer building next door, feature custom-made Arts and Crafts–style furnishings." Full review
 "The hotel has plenty of character: The reception and lobby area are in an 1896 brick building...while spacious suites feature custom-made Arts and Crafts–style furnishings. " Full review