Hotels near San Antonio International Airport ranked for early flights and layovers
Nine hotels between 0.8 and 1.0 miles of SAT, ranked by Navan for shuttles, early flights, and Park and Fly.
Every stay here still needs a shuttle
San Antonio International Airport sits at 9800 Airport Blvd with no hotel on the terminal. Navan clusters all nine along US 281, Loop 410, Broadway, and Jones Maltsberger, between 0.8 and 1.0 miles out.
Closest hotel: Embassy Suites by Hilton at 0.8 miles, with a complimentary 24-hour shuttle
Distance range: All nine sit between 0.8 and 1.0 miles of the terminals
Loyalty programs: Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy, and Wyndham Rewards
Shuttle pickup: Outside baggage claim; use the courtesy-phone kiosk, then wait on the outer curb
Top Hotels Near San Antonio International Airport
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Antonio Airport
8.5 Rating (1,066 Reviews)
0.8 miles from San Antonio International Airport
10110 U S Hwy 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78216
Closest to the terminals and built for the traveler who wants a cooked-to-order breakfast and an evening reception without riding downtown. Complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle covers the last 0.8 miles, and the indoor pool plus a 24-hour fitness center reset a delayed inbound.
Days Inn by Wyndham San Antonio Airport
7.4 Rating (365 Reviews)
0.9 miles from San Antonio International Airport
542 Northeast Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78216
A bare-bones overnight when the flight leaves before dawn and the only real requirement is a bed and a ride. Free light breakfast, free parking, and an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM through 11:00 PM cover the basics without padding the bill.
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Antonio Airport
7.9 Rating (1,194 Reviews)
0.9 miles from San Antonio International Airport
514 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78216
Marriott Bonvoy points on Northeast Loop 410, with an indoor pool for a delayed inbound and a complimentary continental breakfast from 8:00 AM through 10:30 AM. The complimentary airport shuttle runs 24 hours for the 0.9-mile hop back to the terminals.
Red Roof Inn San Antonio - Airport
7.3 Rating (1,097 Reviews)
0.9 miles from San Antonio International Airport
333 Wolfe Road, San Antonio, TX 78216
Leave the car on Wolfe Road when a Park and Fly matters more than a van. This property lists no airport shuttle, so budget a rideshare for the 0.9-mile hop to the terminals, and use free self-parking for a multi-day trip.
Hampton Inn & Suites San Antonio-Airport
7.8 Rating (497 Reviews)
1.0 miles from San Antonio International Airport
8902 Jones Maltsberger Rd, San Antonio, TX 78216
Confirm the shuttle clock the night before at this Jones Maltsberger Hampton, then use the free buffet breakfast from 6:00 AM through 10:00 AM. Hilton Honors points land here, and a scheduled airport van covers the last 1.0 mile to the terminals.
Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio Airport
8 Rating (472 Reviews)
1.0 miles from San Antonio International Airport
8615 Broadway St, San Antonio, TX 78217
Treat Broadway as the dining hub when you need a sit-down plate at The Bistro without riding downtown. Complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle covers the last 1.0 mile, and an outdoor pool plus a 24-hour business center handle a longer layover.
Heritage Inn Suites San Antonio Airpt, Trademark by Wyndham
8.9 Rating (2,402 Reviews)
1.0 miles from San Antonio International Airport
143 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78216
Highest guest score on this list, with more than 2,400 reviews, aimed at the Park and Fly traveler who wants a free breakfast and a pool after a delayed inbound. Free parking plus a complimentary airport shuttle keep an early departure simple without a resort price tag.
Hilton Garden Inn San Antonio Airport South
8.5 Rating (743 Reviews)
1.0 miles from San Antonio International Airport
8505 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78217
Book this Hilton stay when you need a 24-hour shuttle and a sit-down plate at The Garden Grill. An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and about 840 square feet of meeting space give a delayed inbound more than a bed.
Wyndham Garden San Antonio Airport Northeast
8.7 Rating (2,087 Reviews)
1.0 miles from San Antonio International Airport
8818 Jones Maltsberger Rd, San Antonio, TX 78216
The high-volume Jones Maltsberger close-out, with more than 2,000 guest scores, built for a complimentary breakfast and a Park and Fly lot. Free parking, a pool, and an airport shuttle cover a pre-dawn departure without paying a downtown River Walk rate.
What's in the Area
- Paesanos Lincoln Heights (555 E Basse Road) handles client dinners. Reserve ahead; the dining room sits about 10 minutes south of the strip.
- The Bistro at Courtyard (8615 Broadway) covers a working plate and Starbucks coffee. Weekday breakfast typically runs 6:00 AM through 10:00 AM.
- La Panaderia Bakery Cafe at 2503 Broadway sits about 6 miles south near the Pearl, a stop for pan dulce and coffee if you’re routing downtown.
- Jim Restaurants on Broadway, about 0.3 miles from Courtyard, is the local diner staple for a cheap, fast pre-flight meal.
- Economy Green and Red lots typically run $7 a day as posted on the SAT FAQ as of September 2026, with a shuttle to the terminals.
- Long Term garage typically runs $14 a day as posted as of September 2026, covered and closer than the economy lots.
- Short Term garage typically runs $25 a day as posted as of September 2026, the walkable pick for a short stay.
- Hotel Park and Fly packages often beat garage rates on trips of several days. Confirm current posted rates before you park.
- Hotel courtesy vans pick up outside baggage claim. Call the front desk from the courtesy-phone kiosk after bags.
- Uber and Lyft pick up on the outer commercial curb, lower level of Terminal A. Follow Ground Transportation signs.
- VIA Route 5 costs $1.30 to downtown from the far west end of Terminal B on the Lower Roadway, typically about 30 minutes.
- San Antonio International Airport has no rail link. VIA Route 7 Express from Stone Oak Park and Ride costs $2.60 on weekdays.
- North Star Mall sits a few minutes south on Loop 410, a layover stop for a meal or a forgotten charger.
- San Antonio Zoo sits about a 10-minute drive south of the strip, a reset between flights.
- The Alamo and the River Walk sit about 8 miles downtown. Treat this cluster as a shuttle strip, not a walking stay.
- Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is downtown, not a walking stay from this US 281 and Broadway cluster.
- Embassy Suites lists 5 meeting rooms on US 281, a compact fly-in huddle without downtown traffic.
- Hilton Garden Inn lists about 840 square feet of conference space on Broadway, enough for a small fly-in offsite.
- Courtyard lists about 1,109 square feet of meeting space, plus a 24-hour business center for last-minute decks.
- Several hotels run 24-hour business centers for boarding passes and last-minute decks.
- Confirm shuttle hours the night before. Embassy Suites, SpringHill, Courtyard, and Hilton Garden Inn list 24-hour vans; Days Inn stops at 11:00 PM.
- Wait outside baggage claim for hotel vans, not the Departures curb. Use the courtesy-phone kiosk if the van is on demand.
- For a 5 AM departure, book a 24-hour shuttle hotel or arrange a rideshare at check-in. TSA checkpoints open at 3:30 AM.
- San Antonio International Airport has no hotel on the terminal. Plan on a shuttle from the US 281 and Broadway cluster.
What's in the Area
- Paesanos Lincoln Heights (555 E Basse Road) handles client dinners. Reserve ahead; the dining room sits about 10 minutes south of the strip.
- The Bistro at Courtyard (8615 Broadway) covers a working plate and Starbucks coffee. Weekday breakfast typically runs 6:00 AM through 10:00 AM.
- La Panaderia Bakery Cafe at 2503 Broadway sits about 6 miles south near the Pearl, a stop for pan dulce and coffee if you’re routing downtown.
- Jim Restaurants on Broadway, about 0.3 miles from Courtyard, is the local diner staple for a cheap, fast pre-flight meal.
- Economy Green and Red lots typically run $7 a day as posted on the SAT FAQ as of September 2026, with a shuttle to the terminals.
- Long Term garage typically runs $14 a day as posted as of September 2026, covered and closer than the economy lots.
- Short Term garage typically runs $25 a day as posted as of September 2026, the walkable pick for a short stay.
- Hotel Park and Fly packages often beat garage rates on trips of several days. Confirm current posted rates before you park.
- Hotel courtesy vans pick up outside baggage claim. Call the front desk from the courtesy-phone kiosk after bags.
- Uber and Lyft pick up on the outer commercial curb, lower level of Terminal A. Follow Ground Transportation signs.
- VIA Route 5 costs $1.30 to downtown from the far west end of Terminal B on the Lower Roadway, typically about 30 minutes.
- San Antonio International Airport has no rail link. VIA Route 7 Express from Stone Oak Park and Ride costs $2.60 on weekdays.
- North Star Mall sits a few minutes south on Loop 410, a layover stop for a meal or a forgotten charger.
- San Antonio Zoo sits about a 10-minute drive south of the strip, a reset between flights.
- The Alamo and the River Walk sit about 8 miles downtown. Treat this cluster as a shuttle strip, not a walking stay.
- Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is downtown, not a walking stay from this US 281 and Broadway cluster.
- Embassy Suites lists 5 meeting rooms on US 281, a compact fly-in huddle without downtown traffic.
- Hilton Garden Inn lists about 840 square feet of conference space on Broadway, enough for a small fly-in offsite.
- Courtyard lists about 1,109 square feet of meeting space, plus a 24-hour business center for last-minute decks.
- Several hotels run 24-hour business centers for boarding passes and last-minute decks.
- Confirm shuttle hours the night before. Embassy Suites, SpringHill, Courtyard, and Hilton Garden Inn list 24-hour vans; Days Inn stops at 11:00 PM.
- Wait outside baggage claim for hotel vans, not the Departures curb. Use the courtesy-phone kiosk if the van is on demand.
- For a 5 AM departure, book a 24-hour shuttle hotel or arrange a rideshare at check-in. TSA checkpoints open at 3:30 AM.
- San Antonio International Airport has no hotel on the terminal. Plan on a shuttle from the US 281 and Broadway cluster.
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