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Downright Austin, A Renaissance HotelvsAT & T Hotel and Conference Center
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, AT&T Hotel and Conference Center scores marginally higher than Sheraton Austin at the Capitol. AT&T Hotel and Conference Center scores 76 with positive reviews from 5 sources like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Zagat.
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel
Frommer's
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Time Out
701 E. 11th St., Austin, TX 78701
From $85/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The Sheraton is a good deal. It's 5 blocks east of the capitol and within easy walking distance of downtown and the university campus." Full review
Star Service "The chain's Sweet Sleeper bedding is available in all rooms, with pillow-top mattresses, layers of soft linens, and a mix of firm and cushy pillows. " Full review
Gayot "Thanks to its location near the State Capitol, this 365-room hotel primarily attracts a corporate clientele."
BlackBook "You couldn't sleep last night. You were clogged with a gnarly combo of ragweed and pollen. Didn't they tell you Claritin is powerless to Central Texas allergens? You switch hotels when..."
Time Out "BackYARD at Waller Creek channels everyone's favorite backyard party, a spot where BBQ, games, live music and cocktails converge. Stop by with your crew for breakfast, lunch, dinner or..." Full review
AT & T Hotel and Conference Center Star Service
Zagat
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
1900 University Ave., University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service "Attached like a comfortable broken-in saddle to the Long Horn's alma mater, UTA, this top-notch option may be aimed at academics, but its pseudo-luxurious lilt and low rates are just as..." Full review
Zagat4.0
"It's not only conferees who appreciate the "first-rate" facilities at this "immaculate" University of Texas campus business hotel, where the 40,000 sq. ft. of meeting space is "great"."
Fodor's "Business travelers, conference attendees, and a host of visiting relatives (in town for UT graduations) frequent this relatively new addition to the University of Texas campus." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This is a business hotel, but even if you aren’t here on business, you'll be comfortable and enjoy being steps away from the heart of UT." Full review
Lonely Planet "This swanky hotel on the UT campus is perfect for alums who want to relive their college days but in much higher style." Full review
