San Antonio, texas
6 Extended stay hotels near San Antonio, TX
ABOUT THE SAN ANTONIO AREA
Founded as a Spanish mission in 1718, San Antonio has grown into the thriving city with over 1.5 million residents. Famous for its many Spanish Colonial historical sites, including the Alamo Mission, San Antonio is home to the Fort Sam Houston U.S. Army base, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, the lush green River Walk, and other attractions. WoodSpring’s extended stay hotels in the San Antonio area include locations in San Antonio South, Fort Sam, Lackland, Stone Oak, and San Antonio North.
The seat of Bexar County, San Antonio is served by the San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Public transport is provided by the VIA Metropolitan Transit. San Antonio’s satellite cities and suburbs include Fort Sam, Lackland, Stone Oak, Von Ormy, Lytle, Kirby, Terrell Hills, Alamo Heights, Olmos Park, Universal City, Leon Valley, Hill Country Village, Hollywood Park Bracken, and Selma. Austin is a ninety-minute drive to the northeast, and Houston lies three hours to the east.
San Antonio is home to six Fortune 500 companies: Valero Energy, Andeavor, USAA, iHeartMedia, NuStar Energy, and CST Brands. Tourism plays a large role in the economy, with 32 million visitors every year. Military support services, health care, government/civil service, oil and gas, and the financial industry make up the rest of the city’s diverse economy.
While in San Antonio, visit the historic Alamo Mission and learn about its role in the battle for Texas independence. Snorkel with stingrays at the San Antonio Aquarium, or cheer the San Antonio Spurs on to victory at the AT&T Center. Take a relaxing stroll through the city’s famous River Walk, celebrate Cinco de Mayo with San Antonio’s Hispanic community, or explore the many Spanish-built missions and buildings that dot the city.
San Antonio's major sports team is the NBA San Antonio Spurs, who hold five championships and six conference titles. The city hosts the annual Alamo Bowl at the appropriately named Alamodome, as well as the US Army All-American Bowl. At the college level, the UTSA Roadrunners and Incarnate Word Cardinals compete in the NCAA.
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