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A two-story house with a front porch, a visible entryway, and a garden with sunflowers.

A spacious kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden flooring, and a fireplace.

A covered porch with wooden chairs and potted plants, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

1. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

1.1 km from Austin History Center

jason

AED 626

AED 732 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A round wooden table with two upholstered chairs, a potted plant, and two glasses of red drink on the table.

A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned wallpaper.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a woven chair, and a small table with a cactus. A large tropical mural decorates the wall.

2. The Frances Modern Inn

Central East Austin, 1.7 km from Austin History Center

Pearl Pui-Yiu

AED 935

AED 1,093 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a patio, a wooden ceiling, and a hanging light fixture.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a bookshelf, a window with a view, and a lamp.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a built-in bench with cushions, and a view of the outside.

3. Heywood Hotel

East Cesar Chavez, 2.2 km from Austin History Center

Andrew

AED 951

AED 1,113 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a garden area with plants and a hammock.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a TV, a framed picture, a chair, and a dining area with a table.

A glass-enclosed water feature with a metal bench and a potted plant.

4. Frame Hotel - Treehouse

South River City, 2.4 km from Austin History Center

Kelly

AED 1,329

AED 1,555 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and modern buildings.

A modern interior with a long dining area, seating arrangements, and a bar area.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, wooden paneling, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a cityscape artwork, and a bar area with high stools.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 2.8 km from Austin History Center

Evelyn

AED 503

AED 612 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A couple in a white robe standing by a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

A woman standing by a large window with a cityscape view.

A spacious lobby with a large tree, seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city at night.

6. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Waller Creek District, 1.2 km from Austin History Center

Alexander

AED 1,499

AED 1,954 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern house with a covered porch, a well-maintained lawn, and a wooden fence.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinets, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.

A kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view of the backyard through large windows.

A modern house with a covered porch, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped yard.

7. The Eastside Lodge Austin

East Cesar Chavez, 1.9 km from Austin History Center

ALEXANDER

AED 857

AED 1,907 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a potted plant, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A modern building with a reflective water feature in front.

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A modern building with a flat roof, a large entrance, and a car parked in front.

8. Frame Hotel - SoCo

Bouldin Creek, 2.5 km from Austin History Center

Clinton

AED 1,464

AED 1,713 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern indoor space with seating areas, tables, and a kitchen area.

A modern outdoor lounge area with white lounge chairs, a black umbrella, and a built-in fire feature.

A rooftop lounge area with multiple grey cushioned lounge chairs and wooden tables, surrounded by a wooden lattice fence.

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 2.8 km from Austin History Center

Chuy

AED 449

AED 546 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a multi-story building with a patterned facade.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a room with large windows and a potted plant.

A bar area with wooden shelves and bottles.

A covered walkway with brick walls, wooden flooring, and potted plants.

10. The Carpenter Hotel

1.6 km from Austin History Center

Lindsay

AED 715

AED 941 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, seating areas, and a staircase.

A modern bar area with a long counter, black metal chairs, and a green wall with tropical leaf patterns.

11. Austin Marriott Downtown

Waller Creek District, 1 km from Austin History Center

Francisco

AED 1,246

AED 1,604 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central arched window, and a bar area.

A balcony with wooden furniture, a table with breakfast items, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick building in the background.

12. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

1.3 km from Austin History Center

Kharissa

AED 945

AED 1,128 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating, and a clear view of the interior.

A modern indoor spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a city view.

13. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 1.2 km from Austin History Center

Jesse

AED 1,030

AED 1,390 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel named "Hotel SANJOSÉ" with a red-tiled roof, a balcony, and a well-maintained hedge.

A cozy seating area with a wooden bench and cushions, a small wooden table, and a black chair.

A cozy room with wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of greenery.

A pathway flanked by trees and buildings, with a wooden staircase leading to a covered area.

14. Hotel San Jose

Bouldin Creek, 2.3 km from Austin History Center

JEFF

AED 1,002

AED 1,181 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a neon sign reading "AYA".

15. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 1.5 km from Austin History Center

Jose

AED 823

AED 963 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A hotel entrance with a black facade, a sign reading "PROPER", and a woman walking in.

A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a red leather sofa, and various decorative items.

16. Austin Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

0.7 km from Austin History Center

Jeffrey

AED 1,770

AED 2,317 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bright room with a white sofa, two red chairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone deck.

A motel with a neon-lit geometric ceiling, a 'VACANCY' sign, and a 'YALL MEANS ALL!' banner.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, string lights, and a tree.

17. Austin Motel

Bouldin Creek, 2.2 km from Austin History Center

Robert

AED 684

AED 806 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A porch with wicker chairs, a small table, and a bench.

A cozy room with a sofa, a round table, and large windows with plants.

A courtyard with a large tree, a pathway, and a building with striped awnings.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

18. Hotel Saint Cecilia

South River City, 2.1 km from Austin History Center

Anna

AED 1,653

AED 2,106 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden ceiling beams and a long dining area with booths and tables.

The exterior of Hotel Van Zandt with a modern design, featuring large glass windows and a prominent entrance.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring tall vases with white flowers and candlelit centerpieces.

A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

19. Hotel Van Zandt

Rainey Street Historic District, 1.4 km from Austin History Center

Valerie

AED 772

AED 1,084 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a large piano sculpture, seating areas, and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

A modern hotel room with a gray sofa, a patterned ottoman, a black leather armchair, a standing lamp, and a large window with a cityscape view.

A modern office space with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

1 km from Austin History Center

Christina

AED 599

AED 715 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Austin History Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Brava House Bed and Breakfast	10.0 Exceptional 290 reviews	View
The Frances Modern Inn	10.0 Exceptional 515 reviews	View
Heywood Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
Frame Hotel - Treehouse	9.8 Exceptional 243 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street	9.6 Exceptional 926 reviews	View

Top Austin History Center Hotel Reviews

Austin Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"all was just great - starting from entering the building, welcoming and friendly stuff and ending with great and clean room and asking help with different services."

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was awesome again"

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin

8/10 Good

"Our room was on the 5th floor, so we could hear the homeless couple fighting outside."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location for Moody Center"

Fairmont Austin

10/10 Excellent

"Well appointed hotel with great service. We loved it"

The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"This place was beautiful, and I loved the opening entrance to the room and the whole property and the restaurants and the bar there good location as well"

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this hotel- such a great value for the quality of the stay. The decor is updated, the rooms and bathrooms are huge, the desk area is sizable and the bed was comfortable. I loved the restaurant breakfast options also. I like the location and will definitely stay again. Verdict: Great!"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Austin History Center?

Austin History Center is located in a vibrant area of Austin known for its great live music scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 579 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Austin History Center?

Adjacent to Austin History Center, citizenM Austin Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt House Austin/Downtown and Omni Austin Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Austin History Center?

Expedia has 579 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Austin History Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Austin History Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Austin History Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Austin History Center?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Austin History Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Austin History Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Blanton Museum of Art, or Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Bremond Block, Austin Central Library, and Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. You can check out the local talent at Paramount Theatre, Moody Theater, and Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park.

How can I get to Austin History Center?

Head to Downtown Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Austin History Center hotels

1. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

2. The Frances Modern Inn

3. Heywood Hotel

4. Frame Hotel - Treehouse

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

6. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

7. The Eastside Lodge Austin

8. Frame Hotel - SoCo

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

10. The Carpenter Hotel

11. Austin Marriott Downtown

12. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

13. Fairmont Austin

14. Hotel San Jose

15. ROOST Rainey

16. Austin Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

17. Austin Motel

18. Hotel Saint Cecilia

19. Hotel Van Zandt

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

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Top Austin History Center Hotel Reviews

Austin Marriott Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

Fairmont Austin

The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Other attractions near Austin History Center

Bremond Block

Governor's Mansion

Wooldridge Square

South By Southwest

Mayfair Nightclub & Terrace

Travis County Law Library

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center

Austin Museum of Art

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