Haunted Places in San Antonio, TX

Explore 10 haunted places in San Antonio, TX — cemeteries, inns, theaters and more, each with its ghost story, address, and sources.

• Chinese Graveyard (Loma China Cemetery)Cemetery · San Antonio, TXTucked off South Zarzamora Street on the city's far south side near Texas A&M University-San Antonio, this small overgrown family cemetery, also called the Loma China Cemetery and the Guzman Burial Ground, is the subject of one of San Antonio's most enduring ghost legends.
• Emily Morgan HotelInn · San Antonio, TXBuilt in 1924 as the Gothic-style Medical Arts Building, this tower stood directly across from the Alamo and operated for decades as a medical center, housing doctors' offices and a small hospital before conversion to a hotel in 1984.
• Majestic TheatreTheater · San Antonio, TXOpened in 1929 and designed by atmospheric-theater architect John Eberson with a ceiling that mimics a Mediterranean night sky, the Majestic was once among the largest theaters in the country, seating over 2,200.
• Menger HotelInn · San Antonio, TXOpened in 1859 beside the Alamo, the Menger is the oldest continuously operating hotel west of the Mississippi and one of the most documented haunted hotels in America, said to host dozens of spirits.
• San Fernando CathedralChurch · San Antonio, TXBegun in 1738, San Fernando is among the oldest cathedrals in the United States and contains a marble sarcophagus said to hold the commingled remains of Alamo defenders, recovered in a 1936 renovation when a box of charred bones, nails, and tattered uniform fragments was unearthed near the old sanctuary railing.
• Schilo's DelicatessenRestaurant · San Antonio, TXSchilo's, a German-Texan deli founded by 'Papa' Fritz Schilo in 1917 and at its downtown location since 1942, is the oldest operating restaurant in San Antonio, famous for its house-made root beer, split pea soup, and Reuben sandwiches.
• Spanish Governor's PalaceMuseum · San Antonio, TXThis 1749 adobe-and-limestone building, the only surviving example of an aristocratic Spanish colonial residence in Texas and a National Historic Landmark, served as the residence and offices of the captain of the Presidio San Antonio de Bexar.
• The AlamoLandmark · San Antonio, TXFounded in 1718 as Mission San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo became the site of the 1836 siege where the Texan defenders died fighting Santa Anna's army.
• The Gunter HotelInn · San Antonio, TXThe Gunter, opened in 1909, is tied to one of San Antonio's most chilling unsolved crimes.
• Victoria's Black Swan InnHouse · San Antonio, TXThis Victorian home on Salado Creek sits on land tied to the 1842 Battle of Salado Creek and a far older Native American site, giving it a reputation as one of the most haunted homes in Texas.