Response rating: Excellent
Response time: Within an hour
Historic Luxury Boutique Hotel
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Min booking length
4 hr minimum
Cast & Crew
100 people
Max attendees
100 people
Max attendees
100 people
Max attendees
5 people
Standing limit
100 people
Sitting limit
85 people
In-house catering
Allowed
About the Space
A historic luxury boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown San Antonio and just steps from the world-famous San Antonio River Walk. Built in 1909 as the city’s first high-rise building, this beautifully restored property blends turn-of-the-century architecture with modern elegance—making it a distinctive and versatile setting for film productions, photo shoots, corporate gatherings, and special events. Housed inside a historic landmark, it offers a visually rich environment with original hardwood floors in guest rooms, original marble and tile in public spaces, high ceilings, oversized windows, and classic architectural detailing. The combination of historic character and contemporary finishes creates an atmosphere that works equally well for period pieces, upscale lifestyle shoots, corporate branding content, interviews, influencer sessions, and intimate private events. Our lobby and common areas provide refined textures and timeless backdrops, while guest rooms offer warm wood tones and natural light that elevate on-camera visuals. The building’s exterior façade reflects early 20th-century architecture, giving productions an authentic downtown urban setting without the need to leave the property. In addition to its aesthetics, the hotel is exceptionally practical for production needs. Its central location allows quick access to surrounding landmarks, dining, and city infrastructure. We are within walking distance of Henry B. González Convention Center and near Majestic Theatre, making it convenient for crews, talent, and event attendees. On-site amenities include valet service, high-speed Wi-Fi, meeting space options, and accommodating staff experienced in hosting group events and coordinated schedules. For corporate or social events, our hotel offers boutique meeting spaces ideal for board meetings, strategy sessions, ministry retreats, rehearsal dinners, networking receptions, and executive gatherings. The historic charm creates a memorable guest experience while still providing the functionality needed for modern presentations and production workflows. The hotel’s intimate scale makes it especially attractive for productions seeking privacy and control. Our team works closely with planners and production managers to coordinate load-in, guest access, room blocks, and operational logistics. Whether you’re staging a styled shoot, capturing branded content, filming interviews, or hosting a private celebration, we provide a distinctive downtown setting that feels exclusive yet accessible. We deliver a one-of-a-kind backdrop where history meets sophistication. From original architectural elements to its unbeatable location in the cultural center of San Antonio, the property offers both visual impact and operational convenience for your next creative project or event.
Parking and Accessibility
- Parking lot or structure is available nearby
- Access options Elevator, Stairs, Street Level, Wheelchair / Handicap Access
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Hair/Makeup area
- Wifi
Features
- Concrete Walls
- White Walls
- Ballroom
- Basement
- Conference Room/Boardroom
- Front Desk
- Lockers/Storage
- Light Wood/Whitewash Floor
Catering & Drinks
- In-house catering
- Venue provides alcohol
- BYO alcohol allowed
Music
- Bring your own DJ
3 reviews
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Historic but nicely renovated yet keeping a lot of the historic features. The rooms were small and quaint. They were clean and equipped with all typical amenities. Even though it was in the heart of the entertainment district, the hotel was very quiet.
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This hotel has everything you could want. Historic charm, clean, comfortable, and great service! The location is amazing right by the Alamo and very close to the riverwalk.
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The Hotel was very clean and in a classy vintage style, the original elevator to the hotel that was on display was a neat attraction. he staff was SO HELPFUL AND SWEET.
Questions
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What's the maximum attendees I can have at this location?
Ernest allows 100 attendees on location
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What types of activities are allowed at this location?
Ernest allows production, events and meetings
Location Rules
- Electricity usage
- Pets
Location
Exact location provided after booking.
from $1,235 USD /hr