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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, 9-minute walk to University of Texas at Austin
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Pool views, open daily
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬
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High Floor, Guest room, 2 Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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High Floor, Guest room, 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Guest room, 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Guest room, 2 Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in Downtown Austin, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol. This 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 367 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sixth Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Austin Convention Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Moody Theater - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 12 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jo’s Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Franklin Barbecue - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cheer Up Charlie's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Empire Control Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Hotel with an outdoor pool, 9-minute walk to University of Texas at Austin
At Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 59 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and express check-out.
55-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, free local calls, and desks are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 49 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morningbird
  • Swim Club

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17,018 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from November 9 2025 to November 24 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from November 9 2025 to November 24 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 49 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Austin Sheraton
Austin Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Austin
Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Capitol Austin
Sheraton Capitol Hotel Austin
Sheraton Austin Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Austin Capitol
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Downright Austin A Renaissance Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Austin
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel on Nov 26, 2025 start from $152.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Austin within a short 14-minute walk of Sixth Street and also 10 minutes on foot from Texas State Capitol. You'll also find Moody Center and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 59 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from November 9 2025 until November 24 2025 (subject to change).

What amenities will couples enjoy at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a poolside restaurant.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel serves to-go breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Morningbird.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per night.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

The closest major airport to Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 11.2 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel.

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

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