Here’s a breakdown of the hotels and venues mentioned in the text, geared towards event planners:
Key Features: Modern, stylish, well-located.
Meeting Space: Offers meeting space with windows.
Dining/social:
Dean’s Steakhouse: On-site steak and seafood restaurant.
Tenfold: Rooftop restaurant and bar. Accessibility: Easy walk to the Convention Center,even in warmer weather.
2. Hotel Emma
Vibe: Historic, unique, industrial-chic. Originally a 19th-century brewhouse. Celebrity-approved (Cher stayed here!).
Meeting/event Space:
Emma Koehler Suite: 718 sq ft terrace with fireplace and dining for 8 - ideal for private events.
Dining/Social:
Sternewirth Bar: Sophisticated, industrial-chic bar with intimate nooks.
Atmosphere: Focus on history and design; library with historic photos.
3. The St.Anthony, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio
Vibe: Elegant, classic luxury.
Key Features: Iconic 1927 Steinway concert grand piano in Peacock Alley (lobby lounge).
Dining/social:
St. Anthony Club: Handcrafted cocktails.
Cabana Bar: Rooftop infinity pool with city views.
Location: A few blocks from the convention center.
Additional Notes for Event Planners:
Variety: San Antonio offers a range of options, from modern (Kimpton) to historic (Hotel Emma) to classic luxury (St. Anthony).
River Walk Access: Hotel Emma is on the river Walk,which can be a draw for attendees.
Rooftop Options: Both Kimpton Santo (Tenfold) and St. Anthony (Cabana Bar) offer rooftop spaces for events or networking.
Unique Spaces: Hotel Emma’s library and Emma Koehler Suite stand out as memorable options.