Downtown Austin Hotels
Omni Austin Downtown
700 San Jacinto at 8th Street, Austin, TX 78701, (512) 476-3700
The Omni Austin Downtown is just a short walk away from Austin's infamous 6th Street. One of the many great features of the Omni Austin Downtown is its rooftop swimming pool. The pool is heated and there are amazing views of 6th Street. I would recommend this hotel to music fans and visitors who plan on enjoying Austin's Entertainment District. Guests can use the hotel's LodgeNet System to play Nintendo 64 and order movies.
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Austin, TX 78701, (512) 478-4500
Nestled near downtown Austin's entertainment district, the Four Seasons Hotel Austin is great for visitors who want a taste of luxury and elegance. The hotel has a tranquil spa and garden to relax in. Select guest rooms and suites have views of Lady Bird Lake. Amenities include down pillows, Internet access and a flat screen TV. Guest can also stay in shape with a personal trainer in the hotel's fitness center. This downtown Austin hotel is also ranked as a favorite of Travel and Leisure.
Driskill Hotel
604 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701, (800) 252-9367
The historic Driskill Hotel has been completely refurbished has many contemporary features. Rooms feature high ceilings, Internet access and a plasma TV. Guests can dine at the 1886 Café & Bakery or at the Driskill Grill. Fitness junkies will be delighted to know that the fitness center is open 24 hours a day and has updated equipment. There have been many claims that this downtown Austin hotel is haunted, but it has won a plethora of awards, including the Condé Nast Traveler Reader's Choice Award. The Driskill Hotel is also a pet friendly hotel.
Doubletree Guest Suites Austin
303 West 15th St., Austin, TX 78701, (512) 478-7000
Visitors who are looking for a place to stay nearby University of Texas at Austin should consider the Doubletree Guest Suites. The hotel is just a short walk away from the university and many of the rooms even have a few of the campus. This family friendly hotel offers cribs and high chairs for guest with small children. There is a business center and meeting room available for use if you're in Austin on business.
Sources:
"Luxury Austin Accommodations," Omni Hotels and Resorts.
"Four Season Hotel, Austin," Travel and Leisure.
"The Driskill Hotel-Awards," The Driskill Hotel
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