Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk - San Antonio

$$$$||View on mapSan Antonio, United States136 East Grayson, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215|
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Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk - San Antonio
136 East Grayson, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.6
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Who stays here
Families31%
Couples28%
Business19%
Groups16%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Free WiFi10.0
Cleanliness9.6
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Who stays here
Families31%
Couples28%
Business19%
Groups16%

5-star riverfront hotel in San Antonio's historic Pearl Brewery

On-Site Dining

Hotel Emma houses three distinct dining venues. Supper is a seasonally-driven American bistro serving a farm-to-table menu of South Texas cuisine. Larder is an on-site market offering local groceries, wine, beer, baked goods, flowers, and meats. Sternewirth is the hotel's tavern and club room, providing craft beer, classic cocktails, and wine in a setting that incorporates repurposed brewery tanks.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room includes a 48-inch flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, bath robes, and slippers. Certain rooms offer a private terrace with views of the San Antonio River or the city. The hotel provides an in-room Ice Box stocked with local treats and beverages, plus exclusive access to a 3700-volume library reserved for hotel guests.

Recreation & Facilities

A year-round outdoor heated pool with views sits on the rooftop, overlooking the San Antonio River Walk. The fitness center also features river views and modern equipment. The hotel offers complimentary cruiser bicycles for exploring the Pearl District, as well as car hire and free use of bicycles for cycling along the River Walk.

Services & Unique Offerings

A Culinary Concierge arranges personalized dining experiences, from reservations to custom tastings. The hotel provides a welcome drink of La Babia margarita upon arrival and nightly turndown service with fresh ice and macarons. Hotel Emma offers a free guided history tour of the former Pearl Brewery, detailing its Prohibition-era operations under Emma Koehler.

Location & Recognition

Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk San Antonio holds both the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award and the AAA Five Diamond Award. It is situated in the Pearl District, adjacent to the River Walk and within walking distance of The Alamo, Brackenridge Park, and the McNay Art Museum. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from San Antonio Airport and offers accessible parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and valet parking.

  • History: Former Pearl Brewery with preserved 1894 architecture
  • Dining: Supper (farm-to-table), Larder (market), Sternewirth (craft cocktails)
  • Rooms: 48-inch flat-screen TVs, private terraces with river or city views
  • Wellness: Rooftop pool overlooking the River Walk, fitness center with river views
  • Service: Culinary Concierge for personalized dining arrangements
  • Library: Guest-only 3700-volume library with curated book collection
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:8
Number of rooms:138
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Rooms and availability

One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • City view
  • Pool view
  • River view
  • Partial View

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
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Essential information about Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk

💵 Lowest room price 308 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 17.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport San Antonio International, SAT

Location

136 East Grayson, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215
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136 East Grayson, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215
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136 East Grayson, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78215
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
303 Pearl Pkwy
Pearl
160 m
Mall
Pearl Brewery
70 m
Market
Pearl Farmers Market
150 m
Park
The Park at Pearl
100 m
Night club
Jazz, TX
110 m
201 E Grayson St
Nightmare on Grayson
270 m
Restaurant
Supper American Eatery
130 m
Restaurant
Southerleigh Fine Food and Brewery
80 m
Restaurant
Boiler House Texas Grill & Wine Garden
140 m
Restaurant
Sternewirth Bar
30 m
Restaurant
Bakery Lorraine
120 m
Restaurant
Bottling Dept. Food Hall
110 m
Restaurant
Green Vegetarian Cuisine
260 m
Restaurant
La Gloria Ice House
280 m
Restaurant
Botika
130 m
Restaurant
Cured
200 m
Restaurant
High Street Wine Company
230 m

Reviews of Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk

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FAQ about Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk

Which popular attractions are located near the Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel?
You can visit Tower of the Americas as well as San Antonio River Walk, placed just 25 and 30 minutes walk away from the Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel respectively.
Which landmarks are closest to Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel?
Guests of Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel can visit Pearl Brewery Shopping Mall (nearly a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Pearl Farmers Market placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Can we park our car at the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk?
The 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk offers parking spaces, located on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk?
Guests of the Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-quick bites Fletcher's Hamburgers offering American cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk?
Payment methods in the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk include:
  • сash
  • American Express
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel offer?
The 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel offers such room types as Standard King Room, One-Bedroom Suite, and Superior King Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Each room at the hotel is equipped with an air conditioner to ensure that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. As a result, guests consistently rate the rooms 9.8/10 for comfort.
Is the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk?
The 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk includes such facilities as a cash machine and a lift, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Hotel Emma At Pearl On The Riverwalk hotel features a swimming pool.
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