Balcones Heights

About Balcones Heights

Balcones Heights is a city in Texas, considered to be part of San Antonio Texas. The city of Balcones Heights carries a population of approximately 3,000 or more citizens. The city is very small everything is within walking distance giving the town a good appeal for outdoor activities. The exact square miles of the area are only 0.6 square miles. What attractions can be found in Balcones Heights, San Antonio, Texas? Balcones Heights is the bearer of the first ever shopping mall in San Antonio, named the Crossroads Mall. This mall holds conventions along with meeting facilities and local events. Located near this said mall is a series of large movies theaters called the Crossroads Theater? For vacation activities, Balcones Heights holds the Dixie campground, Friedrich Wilderness Park, and Grandpas Paint Ball Inc. Also for outdoor sports activities there is the Grill at Golf Clubs of Texas just 14 miles out of Balcones Heights. As for where to stay when traveling to Balcones Heights, the best Inn by review is the Howard Johnson Inn and Suites considered the best in the region. The inn has an exterior property of beautiful palm trees, heated outdoor pools, and a large spa/hot tub. Even a French style quarter with large impressive chandeliers, and beautiful staircases. The inn is also featured with handicap friendly rooms for those who love to travel but cannot stay just anywhere due to physical disabilities. This Inn is located near three other famous attractions; the Alamo, The River walk, and the World Class Dining.