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Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property
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Reception
Outdoor pool
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a chandelier, a bed with a green pillow, and a blue sofa.
An outdoor dining area with a long table, chairs, candles, and flowers.
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, pillowtop beds, desk

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

High Floor, Guest room, 2 Queen

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a bench, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.

High Floor, Guest room, 1 King

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a bench, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.

Guest room, 1 King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

Guest room, 2 Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a view of a city skyline.

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a small round table, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a city view, and a large window.

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

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in Downtown Austin, Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin. 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

  • Waterloo Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sixth Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Austin Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

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
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ditty Dog - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Empire Control Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel

At Renaissance Austin Downtown 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, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 11.93 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:

  • Tourism fee: USD 5.76 per accommodation, per night
  • Destination fee: USD 4.92 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 29.25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room coffee
  • Wired internet access (may be limited)

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 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 11.93 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

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 Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

Renaissance Austin Downtown 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 Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

As of Jul 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel on Aug 11, 2026 start from $174, 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 Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Austin within a short 7-minute walk of Sixth Street and also 17 minutes on foot from Moody Center. You'll also find Texas State Capitol and Rainey Street less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 59 per day and self parking is available for USD 49 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel have a casino at the property?

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

Is there an indoor pool at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

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

Are there hot tubs at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

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

Does Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Does Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

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

How far is the airport from Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

The closest major airport to Renaissance Austin Downtown 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 Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel?

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

Does Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel offer wedding services?

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

Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 928 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 928 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 928 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 928 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 928 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

ERIC

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location and pretty hotel with nice amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, clean room, friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CECILIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the decor. Great views and fun atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The cafe downstairs was great! And the atmosphere was cool and relaxing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Hotel has a unique flare about it. It was very clean and the staff were very friendly. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHU-WEI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the UT Austin and the concert venue, the overall environment was clean, and the staff was very welcoming. It was a fantastic trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, awesome amenities and style. Spacious and very cute rooms, and the staff are so helpful and
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kati

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean and fun room!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Return customer, enjoy hotel, clean and comfortable and well located to enjoy the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and such a cute, esthetic vibe
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice & clean. Staff was kind & the hotel was pretty!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, courteous staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute place! Room was so cute, staff was very professional, breakfast was so tasty & fresh. Definitely going back & booking another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay at this hotel for our long weekend in Austin. The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was fun and beautiful. The location was fabulous. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff was friendly and accommodating, and the location was convenient (food, hospital, university, bars, etc.) Overall, it was really good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all wonderful, the rooms were clean, the lobby was welcoming, and the food was good! I highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

The staff was wonderful and the hotel is gorgeous!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
front desk staff was great . easy check in etc. property very clean. comfortable beds, great shower. we used the gym. was very clean. had everything you'd need. would happily stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ro Alivate L Kulaniliwalala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious and staff were so friendly and made the stay great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel conveniently located near downtown and concert venues. I am a returning guest, and the staff was incredibly kind and quick. The rooms are great, and the beds are so comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised with the valet after a sub-par experience on our last visit. Will definitely be staying here again for our next Austin trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice even when they did not gave our room on time, they were dilligent and even gave us a complimentary drink
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really loved this hotel. It was clean and smelled nice. Great amenities and nice bar! The room decor was so cute too! Will be staying again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026