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The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel vs Menger Hotel
The Emily Morgan Hotel and Menger Hotel are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Menger Hotel scores slightly better than The Emily Morgan Hotel. Menger Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 8 sources including Michelin Guide, Oyster and Frommer's.
The Emily Morgan San Antonio - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
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705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $99 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"Urban and sophisticated, contemporary and comfortable, the decor throughout is largely tone-on-tone without being monotonous, showing dozens of cream and brown shades."
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Frommer's
"This hotel is located next to the Alamo and is housed in a Gothic skyscraper from the 1920s. ... The location is ideal for visitors. ... The combination of style, comfort, and history is hard to beat."
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Fodor's
"Built in the 1920s and named for the woman who inspired the song "The Yellow Rose of Texas," this boutique hotel sits across from the Alamo on a triangular piece of land."
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Gayot
"This property draws attention to the local legend with its name and is one of the most popular hotels in the downtown area."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Located across from the famous Alamo and boasting a rich history (as well as, potentially, a few ghosts), the Emily Morgan Hotel is an excellent upscale property in downtown San Antonio."
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Menger Hotel
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204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
From $104 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides
"Built in 1859, The Menger retains its Victorian-era lobby and the period features. Some rooms are filled with antiques while others are modern additions."
Fodor's
"You'll be the envy of many an overheated tourist strolling immediately across the street from the entrance to the Alamo into the cool lobby and up to your room."
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Michelin Guide
"A glazed iron canopy and intricate railings form the facade of the elegant Menger, built in 1859, barely a generation after the fall of The Alamo."
Gayot
"Standing right beside The Alamo, this 1859 hotel has welcomed countless notables."
DK Eyewitness
"The lovely three-story Victorian lobby is decorated with antiques, the Menger Bar is a legendary San Antonio tavern, and the hotel is reputedly home to numerous ghosts."
