🇺🇸 San Antonio, United States
Super 8
📍 7010 North Interstate-35 , San Antonio, 78218
Your stay — Super 8
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Pentecostals of San Antonio (476 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Saint Thomas More Carolan Hall (733 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Shepherd of the Hills Church of God (841 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Faith Missionary Baptist Church (942 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Village Park — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
RBFCU - Credit Union — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
7-Eleven — 94 m · ~1 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →US Dollar, USD
Use ATMs at bank branches or credit unions; avoid currency exchange desks at the airport and tourist areas for poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard accepted almost everywhere; contactless widely used. Amex and Discover less common; some small vendors and taquerias are cash only.
Restaurants: 15-20% before tax. Taxis: 10-15%. Hotel staff: $1-2 per bag, $2-5 per night for housekeeping.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Drip coffee at a diner or taco shop: about $2.00–$2.50.
Taco plate or combo at a taqueria: around $7–$9.
A main at a casual Mexican or Tex-Mex restaurant: roughly $10–$14.
Food trucks and taco stands along major roads like Wetmore Road or Perrin Beitel; prices start around $2 per taco.
HEB is the dominant chain; also Walmart Neighborhood Market.
Ross Dress for Less and Burlington for discount brands; thrift stores along Naco Perrin Boulevard.
VIA Metropolitan Transit bus day pass: $2.75. From the airport, take VIA Route 5 (downtown) or Route 20; a taxi costs about $15–$20 to central 78218.
Fill up on free chips and salsa at Tex-Mex places instead of ordering appetisers. Visit H-E-B for cheap snacks and drinks to avoid convenience store markups. Check Groupon or local coupon books for attraction deals.
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Emergency Contacts
San AntonioIn San Antonio, you can also call the non-emergency number (210) 207-7273 for the San Antonio Police Department, or the San Antonio Fire Department's non-emergency number (210) 207-3300 for non-life-threatening emergencies.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in San Antonio, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Super 8
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · RBFCU - Credit Union — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - Terminal 1 bus stop → W Commerce & N Frio St (alight here, then walk 5 mins to hotel)
💡 Buy a day pass for $2.75 if you'll use the bus multiple times; the route can be slow in traffic, so leave extra time.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - Terminal 1 bus stop → Fireside Inn San Antonio / Ft. Sam Houston
💡 This route drops you closer to the hotel than Route 5, but runs less often; check the schedule online before heading out.
Downtown San Antonio (e.g., Alamo stop) → Fireside Inn San Antonio / Ft. Sam Houston (limited coverage)
💡 The streetcar doesn't go directly to the hotel—get off at the nearest stop at E Houston & N New Braunfels, then walk 10 minutes. It's a good option if you're already downtown for sightseeing.
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) → Fireside Inn San Antonio / Ft. Sam Houston (2902 E Houston St)
💡 Ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft are often cheaper and faster; pick up from the rideshare zone on the airport's lower level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Super 8?
Check-in at Super 8 is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Super 8?
Taco plate or combo at a taqueria: around $7–$9.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Super 8?
VIA Metropolitan Transit bus day pass: $2.75. From the airport, take VIA Route 5 (downtown) or Route 20; a taxi costs about $15–$20 to central 78218.
Top Attractions in San Antonio
💡 Go early in the morning before 9am to avoid the crowds. The audio guide is worth its small fee for the full story.
💡 Skip the overpriced tourist stalls at the front; head to the back for better deals on pottery and textiles. The elotes from street vendors are excellent.
💡 Walk the quieter Museum Reach section north of downtown for more nature and fewer tourist crowds. Bring water in summer.
💡 The Japanese Tea Garden is a free highlight—visit late afternoon for cooler temperatures and golden light. Parking fills up on weekends.
💡 Rent a bike along the Mission Reach trail—it's flat and connects all four sites. Start at Mission Concepción for the least crowded experience.