Press & News

Mic.com features Hotel Emma in Road Trips diaries celebrating Texas culture stating that its only problem is that you’ll never want to leave the premises.

TripAdvisor’s 2017 Travelers’ Choice list ranks Hotel Emma at No. 10 of the 25 best hotels in the U.S., the only hotel in Texas so honored.

San Antonio Business Journal celebrates Hotel Emma’s second anniversary and the makers that brought the award winning hotel to life, noting how Hotel Emma has become “one of the Alamo Cities premiere hotels in its short tenure.”

San Antonio Magazine features Hotel Emma’s Chef John Brand, on his idea of a great weekend in San Antonio, starting off with a cocktail at Sternewirth or dinner at Supper.

The Historic Pearl Brewery is named one of 13 real estate development projects from around the globe to receive Urban Land Institue’s 2017-2018 Global Awards for Excellence, and highlights Hotel Emma’s “old-world comfort within the historic and industrial context of the original brewhouse.

Fodor’s Travel includes San Antonio, TX on it’s 2018 “Go List” and names Hotel Emma the “finest hotel in the city” and encourages readers to explore the entire historic Pearl Brewery. 

The Huffington Post depicts staying at Hotel Emma as “feeling a bit like sneaking in the home of the most interesting man in the world,” while praising the achievement of “a luxury aesthetic within the confines of a factory context.”

Condé Nast Traveler

Condé Nast Traveler ranks Emma in the top 5 Texas Hotels as part of its 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards. 

Modern Luxury Interiors Texas

Old-world comfort mixed with magnificent design and personality. Modern Luxury Interiors highlights these aspects of Hotel Emma as part of what draws people to the power that is Pearl.