San Antonio Hotel Near The Alamo

Reminiscent of the rebellious history of Texas, the Alamo is a frequented tourist spot situated in the main San Antonio city. It is here at this monument that no less than 189 volunteer defenders lost their lives on 6th day of March of 1836, as they fought for the Alamo against the vicious siege attempt of Mexican dictator General Antonio López de Santa Anna.

The precious lives lost invigorated the Texan liberation movement like never before and resulted into the eventual Texas freedom from the grips of Mexican tyranny. The monument to this day stimulates the respect of a shrine as tourists come here to pay their regards to the heroes of the freedom fight and the heroic battled once fought here.

The Alamo inside displays barracks sporting guns and the other war material in tact, used by the then war heroes, including James Bowie, William Travis and Davy
Crockett, who sacrificed their lives to defend the Alamo. A visit to the Alamo is like a trip down the memory lane and going through the small Franciscan mission that led to greater things. As you take a tour on your own, you can carefully listen to the 20 minute history talk programmed to recur every 30 minutes during working hours, except at 1200, 1230 and 1300 hours. You can also read the detailed history of the Alamo and the mission on a history wall, standing right outside in the quiet square of the Alamo.

Days Inn offers spacious rooms which have been recently renovated to install all the modern amenities essential for a comfortable living. It is often opted hotel among all the hotels near The Alamo San Antonio Texas. The distance between the two is less than 5 minutes ? 1.5 miles to be precise.

If you are here for the Alamo in specific, Days Inn would be a perfect choice of all the Alamo San Antonio Hotel.