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Six days after a deadly shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino and Hotel left two people dead and five others injured, the casino reopened its doors with heightened security.
San Antonio’s Historic Design and Review Commission granted Indiana-based White Lodging final approval to develop a 10-story hotel along South Alamo Street near La Villita and Hemisfair.
Whether you’re looking to take a staycation or are visiting Texas for the first time, four of the top 25 hotels in the state can be found right here in San Antonio.
When looking to take a romantic getaway, you may not think of Texas as one of the top spots. However, there are plenty of gems in the Lone Star State that you can get away with your bae.
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If you’ve paid a visit to the Alamo in downtown San Antonio, you may not have known that one of the most haunted hotels in the U.S. resides nearby.
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This San Antonio hotel is being recognized for having one of the best restaurants in the nation and chances are, you’ve probably been there before.
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SAN ANTONIO – There’s a new spot for sips and staycations in the Alamo City. The new Thompson San Antonio hotel, located downtown, shares a trio of fancy cocktails that can be found at the new Landrace restaurant and poolside bar, Cenote Pool Deck. Lazy Day-sy offered at Cenote Pool Deck, Thompson San Antonio hotel. Simmer Down, Bruce, offered at Cenote Pool Deck at Thompson San Antonio. Landrace San Antonio is now open on the bottom floor of the hotel.
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SEGUIN, Texas – The historic Magnolia Hotel in Seguin, rumored to be haunted, is offering overnight stays as a bed-and-breakfast. Owners Jim and Erin Ghedi have been working to restore the nearly 180-year-old hotel to its former glory for several years and also offer tours. Owner Erin said she knows the story of quite a few of them and gives insight into their history during hotel tours. Anyone interested in touring the Magnolia Hotel can do so starting in October. The Magnolia Hotel is located at 203 Crockett Street in Seguin.
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A Belgian hotel is offering its solo guests a fish for companionship for around $4 per night. The Hotel Charleroi Airport has been running the fish rental service for several years, but has only recently caught peoples' attention after a social media post went viral. The idea was to surprise our guests, as we always try to do," hotel manager David Dillen told The Independent. They smile, they take pictures to put on social media. Dillen also put animal cruelty concerns to rest by adding that the hotel takes "very good care of our fish."