The Driskill, Austin
Overview
The 5-star The Driskill Austin hotel is nestled near an entertainment district, just 5 minutes' walk from Paramount Theatre. Situated right near Congress Avenue, the charming hotel features an American-style restaurant serving American cuisine.
Location
This Austin hotel is 950 metres from State Capitol vista and 3.2 km from Zilker Metropolitan Park. Barton Springs Pool is also located about 10 minutes by car from the accommodation.
This cosy hotel is also in the vicinity of Lady Bird Lake.
The Driskill hotel is within a 200-metre distance of 303 7th/San Jacinto bus stop and only a few steps from Zilker Zephyr Miniature train station in Austin.
Rooms
The smoke-free property welcomes guests to 189 air-conditioned rooms. Some of them come with a cable TV with on-demand films along with a minibar fridge. Bathrooms inlude a bathtub and a shower, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and free toiletries. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the hotel.
Eat & Drink
2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of The Driskill Austin. Guests are welcome to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. For Southwestern cuisine, try Roaring Fork which is around 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
Leisure options include a spa centre and massage therapy offered for a surcharge. Children facilities such as cribs and baby chairs can diversify your family stay. Guests can work out in a fitness room.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Massage
Room features
- 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:
Craft Bolo Tie
Participate in bolo tie workshop and sample three bourbons.
Attend Afternoon Tea
Enjoy three-course tea with sandwiches and desserts on mezzanine.
Paddleboard Lady Bird Lake
Use stand-up paddleboard for one hour on Lady Bird Lake.
Listen to Live Music
Hear daily live music at bar while ordering drinks.
Eat Brunch at Café
Order Texas-inspired dishes at 1886 Café & Bakery.
Tour Desert Door
Join tour at Desert Door Texas Sotol and receive one drink.
Location
Convenient Location
The location is near the Texas State Capitol, Blanton Museum of Art, and Lady Bird Lake.
Downtown Neighborhood
The downtown district is a busy area, known for Texas State Capitol, Austin Convention Center, and Sixth Street.
Local Bites to Try
Franklin Barbecue, Uchi, and Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill serve barbecue, sushi, and American cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants