Hotel Curated Events

Your Stay Unfolding

From first light to evening energy, something is always taking shape around you.

La Cena de Las Mariposas 

October 22 | 6 PM
Celebrate Día de los Muertos beneath La Mariposa with an immersive evening of flavor, music, and tradition. Enjoy a three-course dinner, premium Loco Tequila pairings, live music, and a Catrina experience rooted in the spirit of Mexico.
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Seasonal Tasting Menu

Oak & Amber
An immersive eight-course culinary journey for those who savor the art of dining, shaped by the season and elevated by thoughtful wine airings and meticulous craftsmanship.
Woman in colorful Day of the Dead dress and large flower crown stands under a glowing arch.

ILACATRINA® Collection

October 22 | 7 PM - 9 pm
Experience Día de los Muertos through an immersive evening of couture, live music, and cultural storytelling as thirteen iconic Catrinas unfold the traditions, artistry, and spirit of Mexico.
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The Butterfly Sessions

Friday, September 4th | 7 PM - 10 pm
Join us beneath the wings of La Mariposa for a free evening of live music from three local artists, craft cocktails, and house-made ice cream under the open sky. Settle into lounge-style seating, sip from our outdoor bar or margarita cart, and soak in the vibrant energy of a San Antonio night.

Gin & Tonic Menu 

Oak & Amber | Lobby Bar
Discover a seasonal collection of inventive gin and tonic cocktails featuring fresh ingredients and premium spirits, crafted to capture the spirit of summer.
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Seasonal Tasting Menu

Oak & Amber
An immersive eight-course culinary journey for those who savor the art of dining, shaped by the season and elevated by thoughtful wine airings and meticulous craftsmanship.

Cafe Menu

nectarie cafe | 7 am - 1 pm
Inspired by classic French and New York-style boulangeries, this seasonal menu pairs house-made breakfast and lunch sandwiches perfect for a leisurely morning or midday pause. 
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Happy Hour at Aleteo 

Monday - thursday | 3 pm - 5 pm
As the afternoon softens into evening, gather above the skyline every Monday through Thursday for thoughtfully priced cocktails, beers, and shareable bites at Aleteo. 

The Monarch Market 

September 19 | 6pm to 9pm
October 17 | 6pm to 9pm
A monthly market celebrating local artists and entrepreneurs beneath the wings of La Mariposa. Browse vendors, enjoy live music, and enjoy the convergence of community, creativity, and culture. 

Metamorphosis
Movement

Tuesdays | 6:00 PM
Awaken your body with the grace of the Mariposa in this light, outdoor Pilates experience designed to mirror the effortless movement of the monarch.
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Seasonal Tasting Menu

Oak & Amber
An immersive eight-course culinary journey for those who savor the art of dining, shaped by the season and elevated by thoughtful wine airings and meticulous craftsmanship.

Mariposa
Flow

Saturdays | 8:00 AM
A gentle vinyasa inspired by the grace and rhythm of the mariposa butterfly. This flowing practice emphasizes breath-led movement, balance, and ease, inviting guests to move with lightness and intention beneath the wings of nature.
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The Gilded Awakening

Sundays |  9:00 AM
An Early Morning Sound Bath & Meditation — a curated sensory transition designed to align the body’s internal rhythms with the quiet energy of the rising sun.
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Walkable and Waiting

The Monarch sits in the heart of a burgeoning downtown, just mere steps from museums, galleries, shopping and some of San Antonio’s most storied historic sites.

CONCERTS
Live music is something you can step into without much planning. From intimate venues to larger stages, each performance adds its own energy to the night.
THE ALAMO
Step into one of Texas’ most storied landmarks, where history is felt as much as it is told. Your visit promises a deeper connection to the city’s rich past.
RIVER WALK
Winding just steps away, the River Walk offers a strolling rhythm, shaded pathways, water-level views, and a natural way to experience at your pace.

Mere Steps Away

Follow Your Curiosity

Restorative Comfort
Each room and suite is a haven of stillness, a retreat designed for rest and renewal. Your own distinct space, with every element is considered to help you feel at home.
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Tastes & Toasts
Embark on a culinary journey where every plate, pour, and pairing invites the discovery of the unexpected. Come explore what’s unfolding across our kitchens.
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Gatherings
From celebratory milestones to focused strategy sessions, gatherings at The Monarch are designed to create a lasting impact in spaces as distinct as the event.
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While
You’re Here

A collection of experiences that add depth, texture and great stories to your time at The Monarch.

Red, White
& Bougie

JULY 4TH, 8PM–1AM

Celebrate the 4th of July above the San Antonio skyline at Aleteo's first annual Red, White & Bougie Rooftop Party. Enjoy live entertainment, festive cocktails, chef curated food stations, and fireworks over the downtown sky.

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Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Happy Hours

Happy hour shifts between two moods. Above the skyline, mezcal and cocktails catch the late-day light at Aleteo. Below, the evening gathers at Oak & Amber and the Lobby Bar, where a smoky Old Fashioned trolley rolls through, and drinks and conversation settle in and linger.

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Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Wellness Classes

Tues. 6pm  |  Sat. 9am  |  Sun. 9am

While the city stirs, a quieter energy takes hold beneath La Mariposa. Open-air classes invite a softer approach to personal wellness, where movement awakens energy, stillness feels earned, and each moment is shaped with intention to move at your own pace.

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Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Live Entertainment

Aleteo Terrace + Oak & Amber

Live music moves through the hotel as the night unfolds. From the terrace to the hearth, different sounds take shape inviting you to follow wherever the moment leads.

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Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Red, White & Bougie

July 4th, 8PM–1AM

Celebrate the 4th of July above the San Antonio skyline at Aleteo's first annual Red, White & Bougie Rooftop Party. Enjoy live entertainment, festive cocktails, chef curated food stations, and fireworks over the downtown sky.

Reserve A Table

Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Happy Hours

Happy hour shifts between two moods. Above the skyline, mezcal and cocktails catch the late-day light at Aleteo. Below, the evening gathers at Oak & Amber and the Lobby Bar, where a smoky Old Fashioned trolley rolls through, and drinks and conversation settle in and linger.

LEARN MORE

Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Wellness Classes

Tues. 6pm  |  Sat. 9am  |  Sun. 9am

While the city stirs, a quieter energy takes hold beneath La Mariposa. Open-air classes invite a softer approach to personal wellness, where movement awakens energy, stillness feels earned, and each moment is shaped with intention to move at your own pace.

LEARN MORE

Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.

Live Entertainment

Aleteo Terrace + Oak & Amber

Live music moves through the hotel as the night unfolds. From the terrace to the hearth, different sounds take shape inviting you to follow wherever the moment leads.

LEARN MORE

Parking instructions:
Valet Parking only. Restaurants and Spa will be validated.