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Sands Motel

Motel near San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium in San Antonio

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Reviews

5.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1054 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX, 78209
  • Place, Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Northridge Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Joint Base San Antonio
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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A room with two beds, a ceiling light, and a tiled floor.

Standard Double Room, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a telephone, and a television.

Deluxe Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a telephone, and a television.

Deluxe Single Room, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

San Antonio

Uptown Central stay.With a stay at this Uptown Central motel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum and 2 miles (3 km) of San Antonio River. Brackenridge Park and UIW Tennis Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Northridge Park - 4 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Haskin Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Joint Base San Antonio - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Toilet Seat Museum - 5 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 16 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Paloma Blanca Mexican Cuisine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Las Palapas - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Sands Motel

Motel near San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium in San Antonio
Self parking is free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
Sands Motel offers 24 accommodations. This San Antonio motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, American Express, Discover, and debit cards.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sands Motel to the airport?

Sands Motel is 5.4 mi (13-min drive) away from the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sands Motel?

As of Oct 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sands Motel on Nov 10, 2026 start from CA $72, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sands Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sands Motel.

Does Sands Motel offer free breakfast?

Sands Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sands Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Sands Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Sands Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Sands Motel have a pool?

Sands Motel does not have a pool.

Does Sands Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Sands Motel to downtown San Antonio?

Sands Motel is 4.9 mi away from San Antonio.

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