{"id":376247,"date":"2025-11-13T16:01:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/376247\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:01:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:01:36","slug":"luxury-hemisfair-hotel-with-185m-price-tag-sets-opening-date-for-early-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/376247\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury Hemisfair hotel with $185M price tag sets opening date for early next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 A luxury Hemisfair hotel with a $185 million price tag is set to open next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Monarch San Antonio will open its doors on March 2, 2026, according to a news release from the hotel. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The 17-story building will feature 200 guestrooms with 28 suites, three chef-driven restaurants, a lobby bar, a spa and more than 15,000 square feet of flexible event space.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Situated on the northwestern portion of the Hemisfair property, the hotel stands at the foot of the San Antonio River Walk and The Alamo. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Zachry Hospitality will own and operate the hotel. It began construction in November 2023, with San Antonio-based architecture firm Overland Partners leading the hotel\u2019s design, according to a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Monarch, taking its name from the butterflies that migrate through San Antonio, will incorporate nature and architectural elements utilizing an open-space design, according to the release. <\/p>\n<p>An interior gathering space at the Monarch hotel, which is set to open its doors on March 2, 2026. (The Monarch San Antonio)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Reservations are now open for mid-April, with earlier dates expected to open as the property nears completion, the release said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Bordered by East Market Street to the north and East C\u00e9sar E. Ch\u00e1vez Boulevard to the south, Hemisfair has seen near-constant road construction and will likely see continued urban development over the next several years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Joining space on the Hemisfair property are several proposed developments connected to Project Marvel, the city\u2019s planned sports and entertainment district. A new home for the San Antonio Spurs at the former site of the Institute of Texan Cultures is expected to be the district\u2019s launchpad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Across the street to the south, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2024\/10\/17\/pearl-developer-eyeing-southtown-space-for-soulful-urban-hub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">developers behind the Pearl<\/a> are planning a similar concept on parcels of land just north of the Lavaca neighborhood. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Southtown Aldea, a 4.7-acre property, will feature a mixed-use design incorporating retail spaces, residential amenities and a single 600-space parking garage, according to project documents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/news\/local\/2025\/10\/17\/oxbows-southtown-plan-gets-hdrc-approval\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cleared a Historic and Design Review Commission hurdle<\/a> last month. Construction is expected to begin in 2025 and is planned to be completed in 2027 or 2028, the San Antonio Business Journal reported. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><b>Read more from KSAT:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A luxury Hemisfair hotel with a $185 million price tag is set to open next&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":376248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,2556,7236,25970,13123,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-376247","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-development","10":"tag-downtown","11":"tag-hemisfair","12":"tag-project-marvel","13":"tag-san-antonio","14":"tag-sanantonio","15":"tag-texas","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115543231487353528","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}