What is the capacity of Alamodome?

Alamodome has a seating capacity of 64,000.

Where is Alamodome located?

Alamodome is located in San Antonio, TX.

What team plays at Alamodome?

Alamodome is the home stadium of UTSA in the American.

What type of surface does Alamodome have?

Alamodome has a sportfield playing surface.

What stadiums are near Alamodome?

The closest stadiums to Alamodome are Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium (4 mi), Jim Wacker Field at UFCU Stadium (47 mi), Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium (75 mi), Kyle Field (152 mi), Panther Stadium (156 mi), McLane Stadium (169 mi).

Who are UTSA's biggest rivals?

UTSA's rivals include Texas State (I-35 Rivalry).

Alamodome - home of UTSA in San Antonio, TX

NCAA FBS

AlamodomeSan Antonio, Texas

UTSA

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Capacity

64,000

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Conference

American

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Opened

1993

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Surface

SportField

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📖About Alamodome

The Alamodome has been UTSA's home since the program's 2011 inception. The 65,000-seat domed stadium in downtown San Antonio hosts the Valero Alamo Bowl and saw UTSA capture back-to-back Conference USA titles in 2021-22.

🏛️History

Origins

Built in 1993 as a multi-purpose venue. UTSA football began in 2011, setting an NCAA record for highest-attended FBS startup game with 56,743 fans.

Major Renovations

1993Alamodome opened as multi-purpose domed stadium

2014HD video boards and sound system upgrades

Notable Moments

Sep 3, 2011UTSA inaugural game: 56,743 fans (FBS startup record)

Dec 3, 2021UTSA won C-USA Championship, defeating WKU 49-41

Dec 2, 2022Back-to-back title: UTSA beat North Texas 48-27

🎟️Visitor Guide

Best Seats

Lower bowl configuration for UTSA games seats 36,582. Club level offers premium experience. Great sightlines throughout.

Parking Tips

Alamodome lots and downtown parking available. VIA transit stops nearby. River Walk is short walk away.

Game Day

Experience San Antonio's River Walk before games. Valero Alamo Bowl held here annually. UTSA was 25-0 vs conference foes at home through 2024.

🗺️Local Recommendations

🍺Bars & Drinks

Pat O'Brien's

A San Antonio version of the New Orleans classic, famous for its 'Hurricane' cocktails and courtyard.

📍 0.8 miles121 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 A great place for a lively pre-game drink near the Alamo and the River Walk.

Devils River Distillery

Modern distillery and tasting room located in a historic downtown building.

📍 0.9 miles401 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 Offers a great selection of local whiskeys and a cool, industrial-chic atmosphere.

🍽️Restaurants

Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia

Legendary 24-hour Mexican restaurant and bakery in Market Square.

📍 1.4 miles800 Dolorosa, San Antonio, TX 78207

💡 Famous for its festive decorations and incredible pastries. Expect a wait, but it's worth it.

Schilo's

The oldest restaurant in San Antonio, a classic German-style deli known for its root beer.

📍 0.7 miles424 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 Try the split pea soup and the homemade root beer for a historic San Antonio lunch.

🏨Hotels

San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter

$$$

Large, high-rise hotel integrated with the Rivercenter mall and steps from the River Walk.

📍 0.4 miles101 Bowie St, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 Extremely convenient for both the Alamodome and downtown sightseeing.

Menger Hotel

$$$

Historic hotel next to the Alamo where Teddy Roosevelt supposedly recruited the Rough Riders.

📍 0.7 miles204 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 A must-visit for history buffs; the bar is particularly famous.

🎭Attractions

The Alamo

Free

Historic Spanish mission and fortress compound, the site of the famous 1836 battle.

📍 0.8 miles300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205

💡 Timed entry reservations are recommended. It's the most iconic landmark in Texas.

🅿️Parking Options

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Alamodome Lot B

$25

Lot📍 0.1 miles

💡 Official on-site parking. Reservations are highly recommended for UTSA games.

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Towers of the Americas Parking

$15-$20

Lot📍 0.3 miles

💡 A good alternative if on-site lots are full, with a short walk through Hemisfair Park.

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🔥Rivals

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Jim Wacker Field at UFCU Stadium

Texas State

I-35 Rivalry

San Marcos, TX

Stadiums Near Alamodome

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Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium

Incarnate Word Cardinals

San Antonio, Texas4 mi

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Jim Wacker Field at UFCU Stadium

Texas State

San Marcos, TX47 mi

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Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium

Texas

Austin, TX75 mi

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Kyle Field

Texas A&M

College Station, TX152 mi

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Panther Stadium

Prairie View A&M Panthers

Prairie View, Texas156 mi

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McLane Stadium

Baylor

Waco, TX169 mi

References

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