Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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810 Red River St, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Pool View (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Transfer Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Transfer Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 412 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in Downtown Austin, Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG is within a 5-minute walk of Sixth Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like University of Texas at Austin. This 3.5-star hotel has 134 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Sixth Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lady Bird Lake - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Moody Theater - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 8 min walk
  • Austin Station - 10 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vulcan Gas Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Jo’s Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Las Perlas - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seven Grand - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG

At Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 45.0 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Coffee makers, free long-distance calls, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 15 to 40 for adults and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Urban Pout

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,376 square feet of conference space
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 75.00 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • 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

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 40 for adults, and USD 10 to 20 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45.0 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 75.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

As of Aug 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG on Sep 7, 2026 start from $140, including 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 Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Austin within a short 3-minute walk of Sixth Street and also 11 minutes on foot from Texas State Capitol. You'll also find Rainey Street and Lady Bird Lake less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Yes, secured parking is offered for USD 45 per day with in/out privileges. Wheelchair-accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG good for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

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

Does Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Urban Pout.

Will Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. A deposit of USD 75.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

The closest major airport to Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 11.1 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG that offer a balcony.

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 643 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Crystal

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Overall a good place to stay. Great location, clean, nice amenities and atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff, nice view of downtown from pool area, in walking distance of fun things to do
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, no complaints friendly service..coming from out of town
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you want to be within walking distance of the moody center and several bars/clubs.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it and staff us the best
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. The hotel was clean and the staff were great. Parking in the attached garage was convenient and the rooftop pool was a great place to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Friendly staff, good area just outside of downtown!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is perfectly situated in Austin. Moody center and lady bird lake are within a 15 minute walk from the hotel. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Blain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bartender at the pool was the BEST, but the Valet guys outside were a close second. Great location, people, vibe, everything. Will be back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adrain

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! Will plan another stay in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

genesis

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was ok
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, walking distance from 6th
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the pool
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff. Shout out to Aaliyah and Kristina. My only complaint was a loom shower on the first night.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the location was great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Modern and friendly in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
property great location - staff nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Kristine the bartender was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property was fine, don’t know that I would choose again. Best thing about it was the staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Meredith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location right downtown, & the staff were wonderfully helpful & kind. Not to mention lovely facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025