Hillcrest Funeral Home
San Antonio, TX · cheap funeral home
Hillcrest Funeral Home takes a no-surprises approach to cost for San Antonio, TX families. For the lowest spend, direct cremation starts at $1,195. Local families rate the firm 5.0 stars across 63 Google reviews. Families can arrange a respectful service without overpaying.
What families say
Michelle made the process 'so much easier,' and unlike competitors Hillcrest never pushed families toward unnecessary services—the focus stayed on care, not profit. One reviewer explicitly noted no pressure to upgrade, praising their willingness to work within families' choices.
Direct cremation · starting price
What's included
- Transport from place of death
- Cremation process and authorization paperwork
- Basic alternative container
- Filing of death certificate
- Return of cremated remains to family
What's NOT included
- Public viewing or visitation
- Casket upgrade or rental
- Embalming and cosmetic preparation
- Cemetery plot or interment fees
- Memorial merchandise (urn upgrade, keepsakes)
Published prices at this home
| Direct cremation | $1,195 |
Sourced from Hillcrest Funeral Home's General Price List (FTC Funeral Rule, 16 CFR Part 453). Final cost varies based on selected merchandise and location-specific fees.
Cheaper nearby
2 budget homes within 50 miles undercut this price.
Common questions
What are the lowest funeral prices at Hillcrest Funeral Home?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,195. Direct cremation is usually the most budget-friendly choice; the final bill depends on the merchandise and services you pick.
Where is Hillcrest Funeral Home, and how do I get a price quote?
Hillcrest Funeral Home is at 1281 Bandera Road in San Antonio, TX. You can reach the home at (915) 587-0202. Ask for the general price list to compare its costs.
Does Hillcrest Funeral Home offer low-cost cremation?
Yes. Direct cremation at Hillcrest Funeral Home starts at $1,195 — usually the most affordable option for families.
Does Hillcrest Funeral Home have good reviews for the price?
Hillcrest Funeral Home holds a 5.0-star rating across 63 Google reviews — worth weighing alongside its low published prices.
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