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3-Day Weekend Itinerary for Terrell Hills, Texas
Spending a weekend in Terrell Hills? Here's the curated hour-by-hour itinerary from Terrell Hills News: Friday evening arrival through Sunday afternoon departure, with the can't-miss attractions, top-rated restaurants, and local tips for first-time visitors.
Before you arrive
- Best time: March-May or October-November. Summer too hot for outdoor time.
- Stay: Terrell Hills has limited hotels — most visitors stay in Galleria area (5 min) or Medical Center (5 min).
- Transport: Car or rideshare essential. Terrell Hills itself is small but you'll want to explore surrounding San Antonio.
- Reservations: Book popular restaurants on OpenTable 1+ weeks ahead, especially for Saturday dinner.
Friday — Arrival & evening
Settle in, get a feel for the city, light dinner + walk
5:30 PM
Arrive + Galleria/Terrell Hills area hotel
Settle in. Terrell Hills is best as a base for exploring San Antonio Medical Center, Galleria, Rice Village.
7:00 PM
Dinner on Terrell Hills Boulevard (Asian Town)
Terrell Hills is the heart of San Antonio's Asian-America community. Try one of the renowned Vietnamese, Chinese, or Korean restaurants on Terrell Hills Blvd.
9:00 PM
Stroll Terrell Hills Town Square or Galleria
Quiet evening — walk Town Square or browse the Galleria mall.
Saturday — Full day exploration
Morning to evening — the big-day itinerary
8:30 AM
Breakfast in Terrell Hills or Rice Village
Try Black Walnut Cafe in Terrell Hills, or drive 5 min to Rice Village for breakfast options.
10:00 AM
Nature Discovery Center
Hands-on natural science museum on 5 acres in Terrell Hills. Family favorite.
12:30 PM
Lunch + Texas Medical Center tour
Lunch in Medical Center area, then McGovern Medical School Museum tour or Health Museum.
3:30 PM
San Antonio Museum District
15 min from Terrell Hills. Hit the Museum of Fine Arts San Antonio, San Antonio Museum of Natural Science, or Children's Museum.
7:00 PM
Dinner in Rice Village or Montrose
Rice Village for foodie scene (Hugos, Local Foods); Montrose for trendier options. Terrell Hills restaurants also excellent.
Sunday — Morning + afternoon departure
Relaxed pace before heading out
9:30 AM
Brunch in Terrell Hills or River Oaks
Brunch at Sushi Spot, Hopdoddy, or a Galleria-area place.
11:00 AM
Galleria shopping + Memorial Park
Shop the Galleria mall (380+ stores) or head to Memorial Park (1,500 acres in San Antonio).
2:00 PM
Lunch + IAH or HOU airport
Lunch in Galleria or back in Terrell Hills. Both San Antonio airports ~30 min from Terrell Hills.
Terrell Hills News local tip: Terrell Hills itself is small + residential. Use it as a quiet base while exploring San Antonio. The Vietnamese/Chinese food on Terrell Hills Blvd alone is worth the trip.
If you have more time
Add a day trip: Galveston (60 min south) for beach; Brazos Bend State Park (45 min) for alligators + hiking; The Woodlands (40 min north) for upscale dining.. Or use the extra day for a slower revisit of your favorite spot from the weekend.
Budget estimate
- Hotel (2 nights): $140-$280 Galleria area
- Meals (3 days × 3): $120-$240 per person
- Attractions & activities: $50-$120 per person
- Gas/transport: $50-$100
- Total per person: $400-$800
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