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Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ the University/Capitol
Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University
Candlewood Suites Austin North 290 & I-35 by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Heated Pool Haven w Hot Tub - Downtown 3 min
Lynn's Lodging
Capital View Condos Downtown Austin
Orangewood Inn and Suites Midtown
Sonder at South Congress
Austin Motel
Hampton Inn Austin-North at IH-35 and Hwy 183
Best Western Plus Austin Central
Native Hostel Austin
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin North Central
Drifter Jack's Hostel
WoodSpring Suites Austin Central
Firehouse Hostel
Extended Stay America Austin - Downtown - 6th St.
Holly House
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Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ the University/Capitol
The hotel is perfectly located just steps away from the University of Texas at Austin, making it incredibly convenient for students, visitors, or business travelers. Right outside the door, you’ll find a vibrant mix of attractions—including the Texas State History Museum and the Blanton Museum of Art—plus an array of excellent restaurants and local cafes. Whether you’re exploring campus life or enjoying downtown Austin, everything feels within reach. The location alone makes this stay unforgettable, and the overall experience is well worth every penny.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
Staying at Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street was a fantastic experience from start to finish. The location is incredibly easy to find, with convenient parking and great access whether you're arriving by car or public transit. It's just a short 3-4 mile drive to the Texas State Capitol, making it ideal for sightseeing or business trips. The hotel sits in a quiet neighborhood, so peace and quiet are guaranteed—perfect for a relaxing getaway. The room was spacious, clean, and super comfortable, with a cozy bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. I loved how fresh and inviting the entire space smelled—subtle but pleasant. The outdoor pool is well-maintained and perfect for a morning swim. And the breakfast? Outstanding! A wide variety of hot and cold options, all delicious and freshly prepared. Everything about this stay exceeded my expectations—great value, excellent service, and a truly welcoming atmosphere. I’ll definitely be back.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University
Staying at this Holiday Inn Express & Suites was an absolute pleasure. The location is perfect—just a short walk from Sixth Street and the Texas State Capitol, making it ideal for exploring downtown Austin. The room was spotless, comfortable, and well-maintained with modern touches. Breakfast was excellent—fresh, varied, and satisfying. The outdoor pool area is a great place to unwind after a busy day of sightseeing. Staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Every detail felt thoughtfully considered. I couldn’t find anything to complain about—this is a top-tier choice for anyone visiting Austin.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Staying at this hotel was a fantastic experience. The location is perfect—just a short walk from downtown Austin, with plenty of restaurants and nightlife nearby. The room was spotless and very clean, with comfortable bedding and quiet air conditioning. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. It's an excellent value for the price, especially if you're looking for a convenient, no-frills option in the heart of the city. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Austin.
Sonder at South Congress
Staying at Sonder at South Congress was an absolute delight from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from all the trendy restaurants, local shops, and vibrant energy of South Congress Avenue. The apartment itself is beautifully designed, with modern touches and a cozy vibe that made it feel like home. But what truly stood out was the on-site team’s incredible customer service. When our flight got unexpectedly canceled, they quickly and effortlessly arranged an extra night without any hassle. Their flexibility and genuine care made a huge difference, especially during a stressful situation. It’s clear they prioritize guest comfort above all. Highly recommend this property for both convenience and exceptional hospitality.
Austin Motel
I can’t imagine staying anywhere else in Austin — this place is my absolute go-to! The location is unbeatable, right in the heart of all the action with amazing walkability to restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Every time I visit, the rooms are spotless and incredibly comfortable — I always wake up feeling refreshed. The staff goes above and beyond with their warm, friendly service; they’re attentive without being intrusive, and genuinely make you feel welcome. Cleanliness, comfort, and hospitality all hit the mark. If you're visiting Austin, don’t settle for less — this motel delivers everything you could want in a stay.
Best Western Plus Austin Central
This hotel is incredibly convenient and practical for my weekend visits to see my daughter, who studies at UT Austin. Just an 8-minute drive from campus via I-35 South—super easy and fast. The room is comfortable, clean, and well-equipped, making it the perfect base for short stays. Great location, friendly staff, and excellent value. I’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Firehouse Hostel
Staying at Firehouse Hostel was an absolute highlight of my trip to Austin! The vibe is incredibly social and welcoming—staff go above and beyond to organize fun events like themed nights, local tours, and game sessions that really bring guests together. I loved how active and friendly everyone was, making it easy to strike up conversations and even make new friends. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of downtown, steps away from restaurants, bars, and attractions. Rooms are clean, well-maintained, and offer great value for the price. It’s clear the team puts heart into every detail. I’d 100% recommend this hostel to solo travelers, backpackers, or anyone looking to connect with fellow explorers. A true gem in Austin!
Hotel Magdalena
I absolutely loved staying at Hotel Magdalena—every single detail exceeded my expectations. The location is unbeatable: I could walk to all the main attractions, restaurants, and shops in downtown Austin without needing to rely on rideshares. The room itself was stunning, with a chic, modern design that felt both luxurious and cozy. The bathroom tiles were a standout feature—elegant, clean, and perfectly matched the overall aesthetic. I especially enjoyed having my own private balcony; it was the perfect spot to relax with a morning coffee or enjoy the evening breeze. Despite being a stylish boutique hotel, it offered great value for money compared to other options in the area. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this place strikes the perfect balance between comfort, convenience, and affordability. I’d stay here again in a heartbeat.
Canopy by Hilton Austin Downtown
Staying at this Canopy by Hilton was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of downtown Austin, with countless bars, restaurants, and local hotspots just steps away. I loved how walkable everything was, especially for dinner and evening drinks. The staff went above and beyond with their friendly, professional service—always smiling, always helpful. My room was clean, modern, and incredibly comfortable, with a great bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and value. This place truly delivers on every level. Definitely planning to come back.
Moxy Austin - University
Staying at Moxy Austin - University was a fantastic experience! The location is perfect if you're visiting Austin—walking distance to campus, local cafes, and downtown. The room is cozy and thoughtfully designed with modern touches, and it's spotless. I loved the free coffee station and mini-fridge in the room—small perks that made a big difference. The staff were friendly and helpful, making check-in and check-out smooth. It’s an excellent choice for travelers who want style, comfort, and value without the luxury price tag. Would definitely stay here again.
Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District
Staying at this Hilton Garden Inn was an excellent experience from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the University of Texas and right next to the Texas State Capitol, making it perfect for exploring downtown Austin on foot. The room was spotless, well-maintained, and very comfortable, with a great bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The staff went above and beyond—friendly, professional, and always willing to help. It's clear they take pride in their service. Cleanliness, convenience, and hospitality all hit top marks. This hotel offers fantastic value and I’d absolutely recommend it to anyone visiting Austin.
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