When our best friend and bride-to-be decided that she wanted to have her bachelorette weekend getaway in San Antonio, we instantly knew there was only one place to stay – Hotel Emma. Having grown up in San Antonio, we are constantly amazed at how much it continues to grow and evolve. Every time we’re back in town there’s an awesome new restaurant to try or a new area of the city to explore and Hotel Emma was one of the top places on our must-stay list! The Pearl Neighborhood, where the Hotel Emma is located, is an example of one of these neat newly revitalized areas. The Pearl area boasts fifteen restaurants and cafes, a fabulous Farmers Market twice a week, and cute boutiques and retailers all nestled next to the San Antonio River. The Culinary Institute of America, where Emily attended culinary school, is also located in the Pearl area. With so much to do at Hotel Emma and right outside its doors, we spent a majority of our weekend stay in the Pearl area without ever having to venture elsewhere. The building that houses Hotel Emma was originally the Pearl Brewery’s Brewhouse, which was built in 1894 by Chicago architect August Maritzen. After…

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