Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Downtown/Convention CentervsAVIA Sanctuary at Highland Mall
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Habitat Suites Hotel ranks slightly better than Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown. Habitat Suites Hotel comes in at 77 with approval from 7 reviews such as Fodor's, Time Out and Gayot.
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Downtown/Convention Center
200 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701
From $93/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This conventioneer hotel is a cut above average. The rooms are ample and comfortable, decorated in an understated mix of modern and traditional -- a bit bland." Full review
BlackBook
"This is downtown. Sophistication comes with the real estate. And at a fraction of the price."
Gayot
"Bringing a New Orleans flavor to the Texas Capitol, this hotel enjoys a prime location in the heart of all the action."
AVIA Sanctuary at Highland Mall
500 East Highland Mall, Austin, TX 78752
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This hotel just might represent the future of green businesses... Staying here also means healthful food choices for breakfast." Full review
Fodor's
"Native flowering plants, organic vegetable gardens, and fruit-bearing trees surround this environmentally friendly lodging." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The hotel was designed to support ecological consciousness; the photovoltaic system powers about 20% of its energy." Full review
Gayot
"Likely one of the best kept secrets in Austin lodging, this 96-room property offers the spaciousness of apartment living with the convenience of a hotel."
Not For Tourists
"Not the best location, but it is the only 100% green hotel in A-town."
Time Out
"Habitat Suites is one of Austin's most eco-friendly hotels, offering hypoallergenic suites surrounded by organic fruit and herb gardens (Bonus: the hotel uses solar power! )." Full review
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Guests can choose from one of four types of suites ranging in size, but all are equipped with 100-percent natural hygiene products—plus live potted plants to encourage clean indoor air quality.
Lonely Planet
"Locally owned and eco-friendly, this quiet place is tucked away just north of downtown, away from the hustle and bustle." Full review