Hotels in Central Austin

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Fairmont Austin
Fairmont Austin
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern spa hotel near Austin Convention Centre with rooftop terrace.
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Fairmont Austin
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JW Marriott Austin
JW Marriott Austin
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Austin escape with a full-service spa and poolside relaxation.
The price is AU$530
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
JW Marriott Austin
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,430 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre Austin hotel, just a short walk to Sixth Street and a thriving food scene.
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Cocktail bar
Austin Marriott Downtown
Austin Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in city centre Austin with refreshing pool, steps from Convention Centre and Lady Bird Lake.
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Austin Marriott Downtown
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Omni Austin Hotel
Omni Austin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,927 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy the central Sixth Street location with historic Texas Capitol views nearby.
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Omni Austin Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,069 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near Sixth Street with an outdoor pool and city centre Austin convenience.
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
The Westin Austin Downtown
The Westin Austin Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Austin escape with rooftop pool near city centre nightlife and Lady Bird Lake.
The price is AU$427
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Westin Austin Downtown
Elite Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Lake View | Living area
Austin Condo Hotel
Austin Condo Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakefront Austin condo with rooftop terrace, kitchen, and outdoor pool access.
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Austin Condo Hotel
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
Sauna, hot tub, steam room
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
5.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
The price is AU$929
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
Lobby
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historic city centre hotel with a rooftop terrace and indoor pool to unwind after exploring Austin.
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Steps from Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake in city centre Austin with fitness centre.
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
2 bars/lounges
Hilton Austin
Hilton Austin
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    City centre Austin retreat with a rooftop terrace, just steps from Sixth Street.
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hilton Austin
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$291
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center
Lobby
Best Western Plus Austin Central
Best Western Plus Austin Central
2.5 star property
North Central Austin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,072 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet highway-adjacent retreat offers UT Austin and Sixth Street access within minutes.
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Best Western Plus Austin Central
Property grounds
The LINE Austin
The LINE Austin
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,084 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic lakeside hotel with rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and dining in city centre Austin.
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The LINE Austin
Courtyard
AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
4.0 star property
Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Austin's collegiate charm with a luxurious stay at UT's conference centre.
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
Rooftop bar
Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
3.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish getaway steps from Sixth Street with a poolside escape and chic cocktail spots.
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
2.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,286 reviews)
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
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Aloft Austin Downtown
Aloft Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Austin's vibrant city centre scene with stylish comfort and modern amenities.
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Aloft Austin Downtown
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Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,554 reviews)
AU$25 off
The price is AU$228
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG
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Omni Austin Hotel

Omni Austin Hotel

Omni Austin Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,927 reviews)
AU$126 off
The price is AU$1,207
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$603 per night
includes taxes & fees
Omni Austin Hotel

Check out hotels with a spa in Central Austin

Elite Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Lake View | Living area
Austin Condo Hotel

Austin Condo Hotel

Austin Condo Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478)
The price is AU$426
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Austin Condo Hotel
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Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2430)
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa pool in Central Austin

Sauna, hot tub, steam room
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
5.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (663)
The price is AU$929
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
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Top landmarks in Central United States

Exploring vibrant Sixth Street in Downtown Austin, Texas filled with lively pubs, restaurants, and pedestrians enjoying the atmosphere

Sixth Street

4.1/5 (5,659 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sixth Street, a popular place for shoppers in Downtown Austin. Splash some more cash at Rainey Street, West Sixth Street and Franklin Barbecue.
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Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.

Moody Center

You can catch an event at Moody Center, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Austin. If you think Moody Center is cool, you might also like Mike A. Myers Stadium and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Central Austin

Central Austin is well known for its university life, while top attractions include Sixth Street. This walkable city has something for everyone including restaurants and sights like University of Texas Tower and Bass Concert Hall—all within a lively setting.

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Central Austin featuring a sunset

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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is always great, old hotel, bgreat location, excellent value "
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Vibrant Heartbeat: Discover the Soul of Central Austin

Central Austin, Texas, is a vibrant cultural hub that effortlessly blends eclectic charm with urban sophistication. Stroll through the city centre to discover the historic Texas State Capitol, indulge in live music on Sixth Street, and savour delicious bites at local food trucks. East Austin boasts colourful murals and unique boutiques, while the serene Lady Bird Lake invites outdoor adventures. With its youthful energy, diverse arts scene, and renowned festivals, Central Austin is an irresistible destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the heart of Texas.

Discover great hotels near Central Austin

Central Austin offers a variety of accommodation options, from boutique hotels with character to affordable chains catering to budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy comfortable guest rooms, proximity to vibrant local attractions, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's unique charm and lively culture. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers near Central Austin:

  1. Holiday Inn Austin Midtown by IHGOpens in a new window: Holiday Inn Austin Midtown by IHG is a remarkable property designed for discerning leisure travellers seeking a sophisticated experience. This hotel boasts a range of luxurious amenities, including a beautiful conference centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business centre, ensuring a seamless stay for those combining work and pleasure. The standout features include free cribs and window guards for children, making it a welcoming choice for families. The hotel has received enthusiastic praise for its elegant architectural design and commitment to providing a high-quality journey, ensuring visitors feel pampered and well taken care of throughout their stay.
  2. Americas Best Value Inn Austin UniversityOpens in a new window: Americas Best Value Inn Austin University is a charming motel that caters to those looking for value and comfort during their travels. With enticing dining options such as daily complimentary breakfast and convenient to-go breakfast selections, guests start their day on a positive note. The motel also offers entertainment amenities, including cable television and premium channels, providing a delightful way to unwind after a day of exploring. Review sentiments highlight the inviting atmosphere and excellent service, making it a lovely choice for travellers seeking a relaxed and enjoyable stay without sacrificing quality.
  3. Americas Best Value Inn Austin UniversityOpens in a new window: Americas Best Value Inn Austin University is an upscale hotel that appeals to leisure travellers seeking fitness and wellness during their stay. This property features top-notch fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routines while experiencing everything Austin has to offer. With a focus on recreation, the hotel provides easy access to various sports and outdoor activities, ensuring an exciting and invigorating visit. Positive sentiments from previous visitors highlight the hotel's modern amenities and welcoming environment, making it an ideal choice for those who value an active and enjoyable travel experience.

Things to do near Central Austin

Central Austin is a vibrant hub where lively music scenes meet sprawling parks and serene lakes. Here, you can enjoy sun-soaked strolls, invigorating hikes, and exciting sports activities. As you explore, you'll find artistic expressions around every corner, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Sixth StreetOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant heart of Austin at Sixth Street. Known for its lively nightlife, this iconic street is lined with an eclectic mix of bars, live music venues, and restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for toe-tapping tunes or a delicious bite to eat, Sixth Street has something for everyone. Stroll along the pavement, soak in the electric atmosphere, and enjoy the sights and sounds of this dynamic area. With its close proximity to the University of Texas, you’ll often find a youthful energy here, making it a perfect spot for socialising and entertainment.
  • Lake AustinOpens in a new window – Escape the hustle and bustle by visiting Lake Austin, a serene spot ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can enjoy a variety of water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the shore. The lake offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a lovely place for a picnic or a leisurely stroll. With its connection to the nearby university, Lake Austin often attracts students and locals alike, creating a welcoming community atmosphere. Don’t forget your camera, as the sunsets over the water are truly picture-perfect!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near Central Austin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Central Austin is during January, August, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days would provide ample opportunity to discover the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical treasures. Visitors can explore urban art installations, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local cafes and coffee shops, and immerse themselves in live music scenes, all while experiencing the rich history and culture that Central Austin has to offer. This makes it a great value for money for those looking to make the most of their trip.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals in Central Austin, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool available in the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. With these resources, you’re more likely to see great rates on accommodation for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay near a hotel in Central Austin. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood that you could save.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to your intended destinations. Independent hotels located a bit further out may also provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience, as they usually tend to be cheaper.

Best time to go to Central Austin

Central Austin has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Central Austin are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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