Hotel Emma at Pearl on theRiverwalk
Set along the San Antonio Riverwalk at Pearl, Hotel Emma is a historic property with an elegant, urban character and 146 guest rooms for your wedding party.
Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk is a hotel destination wedding venue in San Antonio, United States. Best months: June, August, September, October.
Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk in San Antonio, open June–October.
Set along the San Antonio Riverwalk at Pearl, Hotel Emma is a historic property with an elegant, urban character and 146 guest rooms for your wedding party.
The hotel offers meeting and banquet event space for ceremonies, dinners and receptions, and wedding services are declared directly by the venue.
Accommodation ranges from King and Queen Rooms for two up to Superior Queen Rooms with two queen beds and Quadruple Rooms sleeping four, plus suites including a Suite with River View for up to three guests.
Arrivals are straightforward: San Antonio International (SAT) is the nearest airport, an estimated 15 minutes away by road.
My girlfriend and I just stayed at Hotel Emma and it was one of the best hotel experiences we’ve ever had. From the moment we arrived, the entire staff treated us like royalty. The service was thoughtful, warm, and genuinely attentive without ever feeling over the top. We did have a small preference issue with our first room (I’m tall and my girlfriend really wanted a bathtub). The team handled it perfectly. They offered clear options and ultimately moved us into a room that not only fixed the issue but completely exceeded what we were hoping for. Special thanks to Ms. Aryana and Mr. Enrique — you both went above and beyond and made the whole process seamless and stress-free. The entire staff deserves big kudos. The bed was heavenly. The food was excellent. Everything about the property feels intentional and high-end without being stuffy. This is the standard other hotels should be chasing. Absurdly great experience. Hotel Emma is S-tier. We’ll be back.
Keith Stewart · on Google →What Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. Anything marked estimate is ours, from regional rates, and is not a quote. They say they host weddings here.
- Rooms
- 146 roomssource
- Room types
- 19 listedsource
“Now it’s an extraordinary 146-room riverfront hotel and the flagship for Pearl’s culinary and cultural community on the northern edge of downtown San Antonio.”
“Suite with River View”
- Price
- US$175 to US$350 per headestimate
- Nearest airport
- SAT, 15 min by carsource
“SAT”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“Now it’s an extraordinary 146-room riverfront hotel and the flagship for Pearl’s culinary and cultural community on the northern edge of downtown San Antonio.”
4 our own notes.
146 guest rooms in a historic hotel on the San Antonio Riverwalk at Pearl
Meeting and banquet event space on site for ceremonies and receptions
Wedding services declared by the venue (see thehotelemma.com/venues/weddings/)
Room range from King and Queen Rooms (2 guests) to Quadruple and Superior Queen Rooms with two queen beds (4 guests)
Best held in June, August, September.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Hotel Emma at Pearl on the Riverwalk.
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Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
How many rooms are available for wedding guests?+
The hotel has 146 rooms, spanning King, Queen, Deluxe King, Superior King, Standard King and Quadruple Rooms as well as suites and One-Bedroom Suites.
Which airport should our guests fly into?+
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is the nearest airport, and we estimate around 15 minutes of travel time to the hotel.
Are accessible rooms available?+
Yes. The hotel lists King Room - Disability Access options for two guests and a Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access for up to four guests.
What kind of event space does the hotel have?+
Hotel Emma offers meeting and banquet event space, and the venue declares wedding services on its own weddings page.
What should we budget per guest?+
Pricing is not published here, but as a rough guide we estimate around 175 to 350 USD per head. Contact the hotel at +1 210-448-8300 for a quote.
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A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.