El Tejas Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, 7-minute walk to San Antonio River

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Classic Single Room | Desk, free WiFi
Free toiletries
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Room | Desk, free WiFi
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Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2727 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX, 78214
  • Place, San Antonio River
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Mission San José
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

San Antonio

El Tejas Motel is a short stroll from San Antonio River and San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. This 44-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • San Antonio River - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • San Antonio Missions National Historical Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mission San José - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mission Trail - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mission Concepción - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio Station - 11 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nicha's Comida Mexicana - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tandem - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Che's Chicken and Burgers - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gorditas Mi Torreon - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Arturos tacos - ‬2 min drive

About this property

El Tejas Motel

Motel with free parking, 7-minute walk to San Antonio River
A stay here includes free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Desks and free toiletries are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 25.00 per person, per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

EL TEJAS MOTEL Motel
EL TEJAS MOTEL San Antonio
EL TEJAS MOTEL Motel San Antonio

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at El Tejas Motel?

El Tejas Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around El Tejas Motel?

This motel is located in San Antonio, a short 7-minute walk from San Antonio River and also 13 minutes on foot from San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. You'll also find River Walk and Alamodome within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at El Tejas Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does El Tejas Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, El Tejas Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at El Tejas Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at El Tejas Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does El Tejas Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, El Tejas Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will El Tejas Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at El Tejas Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at El Tejas Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from El Tejas Motel?

The closest major airport to El Tejas Motel is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), which is 13 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at El Tejas Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at El Tejas Motel.

Reviews

El Tejas Motel Reviews

6.4

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 20 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Muchuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Phillip

Scary, not nice at all. Don’t stay here
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jaime

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Danielle

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Literally a roach motel!!!!

The room was full of roaches and very dirty linen. Also we were left barely a roll of toilet paper. Everything was smelly and supet noisy from every room. Im probably sure i might have bedbugs and lice in my luggage so off to cvs i go to get rid of them.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Cynthia

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady checking me in tried to get a $20 cash deposit from me!! No not happening!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Jiang j

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
No hair dryer, the beding sheet have some pot burn by cigarette
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Jaime

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

melissa

Hotel never answered if I could still check in after midnight
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kara

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
When I opened door to my room it was hot.and muggy and I turned on the ONLY edroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Eulalia

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt unsafe and the bedding was not the cleanest.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent!

It was wonderful and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Takanori

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Worst quality I stayed even in the similar grade inn.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Henry

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Very comfortable and service is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024