The Driskill, Austin
Overview
Located approximately a 20-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin, the 5-star smoke-free The Driskill Austin hotel offers cribs and baby chairs. Boasting a location in proximity to Austin Convention Center, this hotel offers 189 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
Location
The Austin hotel is located 1.9 miles from the swimming Barton Springs Municipal Pool and Texas State Cemetery is 1.2 miles away. The charming Driskill is only steps away from the live Paramount Theatre and 10 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International airport.
The luxury property is also within reach of Lady Bird Lake. Families traveling to Austin will enjoy being merely a 9-minute stroll from the interactive amusement center "Escape Game Austin".
The cozy hotel is near a subway station and 303 7th/San Jacinto bus stop is a mere 700 feet away.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a sitting area. For your safety, these air-conditioned rooms are appointed with an individual safe. Providing a shower, the bathrooms also have hairdryers. The rooms at The Driskill hotel offer views of the town.
Eat & Drink
This property offers the American-style restaurant on-site with a variety of American specialties. Roaring Fork offers a variety of Southwestern delicacies and lies about 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
A spa center and massage therapy can be booked at the Driskill at an extra charge. Guests will appreciate wedding services and video-game consoles organized at the hotel. At this hotel, guests can enjoy fitness classes in a fitness studio.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
Recommended for:
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
Rent a stand-up paddleboard for an hour on Lady Bird Lake, located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
Texas History Tour
Visit the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum with a $2 discount on entrance, just 0.5 miles away.
Live Music Venues
Explore 6th Street, known for its live music venues, located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
LBJ Presidential Library
Get tickets to the LBJ Presidential Library, included in the Keeping Up With The Johnsons package.
Location
Convenient Location
This area is close to Texas State Capitol, O Henry Museum, and Congress Avenue Bridge.
Downtown Neighborhood
The downtown district is a cultural and entertainment hub, featuring Lady Bird Lake and the Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Local Bites to Try
Eddie V's Prime Seafood, Franklin Barbecue, and Home Slice Pizza offer seafood, barbecue, and pizza specialties.
- City landmarks
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