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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin - University AreavsHyatt Regency Austin
Both hotels are praised by writers. On balance, Hyatt Regency Austin ranks significantly better than DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area. Hyatt Regency Austin scores 82 with praise from 9 publications like oyster.com, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Austin - University Area
Oyster
Gayot
1617 IH-35 North, Austin, TX 78702
From $67/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This mid-range chain is convenient if you're looking to stay near to the University of Texas, or have business in the area." Full review
Gayot "This property combines the extra amenities of an extended-stay property with the atmosphere of a standard hotel."
Hyatt Regency Austin
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Star Service Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
Travel + Leisure Oyster
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
208 Barton Springs, Austin, TX 78704
From $115/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "On Lady Bird Lake near Auditorium Shores, the hotel has great views of the water and downtown skyline." Full review
Lonely Planet "Business people seem drawn to the Hyatt's signature masculine style - large, executive chairs and desks, and deep cocoa browns."
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Request ahead for a room with a river, which costs extra.
Star Service "The service here is not as well-tailored to the individual as that at the Omni, but low rates and a scenic location do offer value and convenience for a good mix of business and leisure guests." Full review
Gayot "Business guests appreciate the location of this property --- near the Palmer Event Center and Austin Convention Center, it is often the site of major conferences and executive gatherings."
BlackBook "Tony people are fraternizing in the face-lifted lobby lounge. And the view of the skyline from there is most expansive."
Zagat4.2
"Set on Lady Bird Lake's south shore, within walking distance of Downtown, this "relaxing" chain member features "Zen", "spacious" rooms."
Travel + Leisure "The expansive, sunlit lobby looks out across the lake, while the Marker 10 bar offers sushi and has a happy hour that's particularly popular with the business crowd." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Offers great skyline views and a convenient location on Lady Bird Lake, within walking distance of downtown’s attractions including Sixth Street and the convention center." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A premier location along with a completely updated property, recreational amenities and easy access to everything Austin has to offer." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A short walk from the bars on 6th Street, the Austin Convention Center...some rooms in this pet-friendly contemporary hotel have river views and patios."
Austin Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
