# Model & hobby shops in San Antonio, Texas

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San Antonio holds eight model and hobby shops in this directory, among them Al's Hobbies and Dibble's Hobbies. Listings were last updated September 14, 2026, for anyone weighing a kit or a small build against a grandpa who already has a workbench.

Data updated: 2026-09-14. Listings are alphabetical; confirm details with the business before visiting.


## Al's Hobbies

Hobby store. Its Google listing describes it as “Resource for remote control hobbyists”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

7121 W US Hwy 90 #150, San Antonio, TX 78227

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13369423454779869156) · +12106451050
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=13369423454779869156

## Dibble's Hobbies

Model train store. A Model train store in this directory; its Google listing says “Choice for model train equipment & more”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

1029 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78228

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14265042303277948240) · [Website](http://dibbleshobbies.com) · +12107357721
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://dibbleshobbies.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=14265042303277948240

## Hill Country Hobby

Hobby store. A Hobby store in this directory; its Google listing says “Hobby shop specializing in model kits”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

9355 Bandera Rd Ste-118, San Antonio, TX 78250

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4421973033447754070) · +12106812007
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=4421973033447754070

## HobbyTown

Hobby store. A Hobby store in this directory; its Google listing says “Supplies & gear for a range of hobbies”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

1309 N Loop 1604 W Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12603661025501518298) · [Website](https://www.hobbytown.com/sanantonio-tx/l196) · +12102365527
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.hobbytown.com/sanantonio-tx/l196
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12603661025501518298

## Magnatech Slot Car Raceway

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

4522 Fredericksburg Rd B37, San Antonio, TX 78201

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7015091541310759822) · +12103086909
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=7015091541310759822

## Radio Control Headquarters

Hobby store. A Hobby store in this directory; its Google listing says “Destination for remote control hobbyists”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

6909 N Loop 1604 E #2014, San Antonio, TX 78247

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12447389296945973581) · [Website](http://www.rchqonline.com) · +12106510435
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: http://www.rchqonline.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12447389296945973581

## SideQuest Cards & Games

Hobby store. A Hobby store listed on Google Maps. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

445 W Hildebrand Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6291491552521251160) · [Website](https://sidequestcg.com) · +12102310126
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://sidequestcg.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6291491552521251160

## Warhammer

Hobby store. Listed on Google Maps as a Hobby store — “Fantasy board games & miniatures”. Hobby and model-train shops sell kits, tools, trains, and RC gear — practical gifts for a modeler; gift cards work when you don't know their scale or gauge.

4079 N Loop 1604 W #104, San Antonio, TX 78257

[Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10668982679081596606) · [Website](https://www.warhammer.com) · +12107642200
Checked: 2026-09-14
- Source: https://www.warhammer.com
- Source: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=10668982679081596606