Austin · United States

Where to Stay in Downtown Austin, Austin

The central business district, along Congress Avenue and around the Capitol, with many bars, restaurants and live music venues.

✦ The vibe

Buzzy, polished, can be loud on weekends

👤 Best for

First-time visitors, nightlife seekers, business travellers

🏨 Where to stay

Large chain hotels and boutique properties; mid-range to expensive

🚇 Getting around

Very walkable; easily reachable by bus or rideshare from the airport; bike-share stations dotted around

📍 Nearby

Texas State Capitol, 6th Street entertainment district

Best hotels in Downtown Austin

24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Downtown Austin

★★★

Other areas in Austin

South Congress (SoCo)East Austin Zilker / Bouldin Creek The Domain / North Burnet Hyde Park South Lamar / Barton Hills

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Where to Stay in Downtown Austin, Austin

✦ The vibe

👤 Best for

🏨 Where to stay

🚇 Getting around

📍 Nearby

Best hotels in Downtown Austin

1 Hotel Austin

AC Hotel Austin Hill Country

AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center

Aiden Austin City Hotel

Aloft Austin Downtown

Aloft Austin at The Domain

Americas Best Value Inn

Austin Folk House

Austin Marriott Downtown

Austin Marriott South

Austin Motor Inn

Austin Proper Hotel

Austin Southpark Hotel

Austin Village Motor Inn

Baymont Inn and Suites

Best Western Plus Austin Central

Budget Lodge of Austin

Cambria Hotel Austin Airport

Cambria Hotel Austin North Near The Domain

Camp Mabry Lodging

Candlewood Suites Austin North 290 & I 35

Canopy by Hilton

Casulo Hotel

Comfort Inn & Suites

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