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Our top choices for Austin historic hotels

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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)
"Clean, quiet, very helpful staff, nice & polite workers, seemed to take pride in their hotel! Great NYE stay!! "
United States
carla
The price is AED 537
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District

Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District
3.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was so courteous from valet to kitchen. Place is beautiful and has a great location!"
United States
Paulina V
The price is AED 537
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District
Bar (on property)

Blanco River Hotel

Blanco River Hotel
3.5 star property
Blanco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay and staff were very pleasant!"
United States
Jennifer
Blanco River Hotel
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
4.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 reviews)
"Lovely stay & views. "
United States
Sage
The price is AED 683
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
46-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Hulu, streaming services

The Crystal River Inn

The Crystal River Inn
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (252 reviews)
"Perfect location, beautiful property!"
United States
Traci
The price is AED 408
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Crystal River Inn
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Large) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Frances Modern Inn

The Frances Modern Inn
3.0 star property
Central East Austin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"room was great - staff we saw were also nice. "
United States
Paige
The price is AED 715
AED 836 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Frances Modern Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views

Hotel ZaZa Austin

Hotel ZaZa Austin
4.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Rafael
Hotel ZaZa Austin
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Austin Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean, and comfortable. Staff very friendly!"
Omar 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South

10/10 Excellent
"."
Monica 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Austin?
The historical sites in Austin are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the college campus and great live music while you're here. You can also discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Austin to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Lakefront Castle Lake Travis Sleeps 15, Private Cove , Dock , Fire Pits, Boats is a top castle on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness center and in-room kitchens. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Clara's house at Homestead B&B and Travis Heights Apartment near SoCo, Downtown, Auditorium Shores, and Boardwalk.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Austin?
Austin is home to 9107 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 12 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Austin?
Austin is notable for landmarks like Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin Central Library, and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Known for its live music and festivals, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Moody Theater, and Esther's Follies. Sixth Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Austin?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Austin often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Austin have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Austin, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.