DESCRIPTION: At the St. Anthony - A Wyndham Historic Hotel, San Antonio you'll experience a world of luxury and grace once available only to a lucky few. Built in 1909, this beautiful hotel was frequently awarded AAA's Four Diamond Award for excellence 14 years in a row. One visit and you'll understand why.

For nearly a century, the St. Anthony Hotel has greeted guests to San Antonio with timeless elegance and first-class service. Beautifully restored, the hotel's lavish carpets, bronzes and works of art from around the world recall a bygone age. As you stroll among French Empire antiques in the Peacock Alley promenade, you can almost hear the music of a black-tie ball as you step back in time.

After a busy day, relax in a hotel room full of elegant touches and modern conveniences. Ready to explore? We're just a stroll away from world-famous attractions like the Riverwalk, the Alamo and Hemisfair Plaza. And don't miss the Witte Museum, McNay Art Museum and the San Antonio Zoo.

ACCOMMODATION: This historic hotel has 352 guestrooms with Queen Anne-style chairs, four-poster beds, chenille sofas, and antique reproduction furnishings in polished cherry. Bedspreads and window treatments are custom-tailored, and beds have pillowtop mattresses. Brass lamps illuminate writing desks with high-speed Internet access ports (fee). Beautifully renovated black-and-white-tiled bathrooms offer designer toiletries and pedestal sinks. Some rooms have city views. High-speed Internet access (fee) is available.

» Air conditioning » Cable/satellite TV » Clock radio » Coffee/tea maker » Complimentary newspaper » Designer toiletries » Desk » Extra towels, linens, bedding » Hair dryer » Iron/ironing board

» Multi-line phone » Non-smoking rooms » Pay movies » Separate sitting area » Smoking rooms » Trouser press » Video game consoles » Voice mail » Wheelchair accessible » Modem Internet access

DINING

• The Madrid Room - White-tablecloth formality meets Texas casual in this Spanish-influenced restaurant. Continental cuisine is served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an emphasis on the chef's daily selections. Monday through Friday, a lunchtime pasta buffet with dessert is served. Reservations are recommended for lavish Sunday champagne brunches served in the Peacock Alley promenade from mid-morning until mid-afternoon.
  
• Pete's Pub - This traditional Victorian pub offers fine spirits, light lunches, and complimentary hors d'oeuvres during early evening social hour. Open weeknights from early evening to very late. On Saturdays and Sundays, the pub opens at midday and stays open until late at night.
  

AMENITIES & SERVICES: Dining options include the casually elegant Madrid Room, serving Southwestern and Continental cuisine, and Pete's Pub, offering fine spirits and light fare in a Victorian setting. The hotel's large pool, spa tub, and sundeck overlook San Antonio. The rooftop Starlight Terrace is a popular wedding spot, and the hotel offers 22,000 square feet of event and meeting space. High-speed Internet access is available in all public areas and guestrooms (fee).

» Audio/visual equipment » Banking/ATM » Banquet facilities » Bar/lounge » Business center » Catering » Complimentary newspaper » Computer rental » Concierge » Conference rooms » Cribs available » Doorman » Dry cleaning service » Express check-in/check-out » Fax machine » Fitness center » Gift shops or newsstand » Hot tub » Air conditioning

» Porter/bellhop » Photocopy machines » Parking (fee) » Outdoor pool » Multilingual staff » Maid service daily » Internet access » Restaurant » Rollaway beds » Room service (limited hours) » Safe-deposit box - front desk » Secretarial services » Security guard » Suitable for children » Valet parking » Wake-up calls » Wheelchair accessible » Activity desk » 24-hour front desk