"The W Hotel is Austin's answer to excellent service in a very urban-chic environment." Full review

"A social and music hub in downtown Austin housed in a LEED-certified tower." Full review

"The W Austin, opened in December 2010, is one of the city's newest luxury hotels." Full review

"With a terrific Second Street location adjacent to the new home of Austin City Limits, the W Austin offers a hip retreat for music lovers."

"Spa, rooftop pool, fitness center, restaurants are welcomed amenities, but you'll forget all about them when the musicians come out to play."

""Right in the heart of Downtown", this "cool, laid-back space with an upscale Austin vibe" has "über-modern" decor, an "attentive" staff and Austin City Limits concert venue next door."

"The location is perfectly chosen for the brand's usual clientele -- the young and affluent." Full review

"Surrounded by downtown Austin’s vibrant music scene, the W Austin draws on the neighborhood’s rock-and-roll roots for its hip bar scene, glam roof-deck pool, and colorful, mid-century–inspired decor." Full review

"If your romantic getaway to Austin includes a concert at ACL Live, there's no hotel more convenient than the vibrant, modern W." Full review

"Expect hip, modern style — courtesy of dark wood and stone materials coupled with vibrant red and blue textiles." Full review

"The Hilton is defined by its proximity to the colossal Austin Convention Center, and this is the conventioneers' hostelry." Full review

"Everything about this 800-room convention center behemoth is Texas size."

"Ready-for-prime-time player may stick out like a sore thumb in this historic downtown neighborhood, but it is a standout for both business and leisure travelers who benefit from the central location." Full review

"Steps away from the Austin Convention Center, it is geared toward travelers in town for conferences or an upscale run through the vibrant music scene."

"Fitness this. Spa that. Pervasive Internet."

"Adjacent to the convention center, this "centrally located" Downtown chain link offers "quick access to shopping and bars"and features "comfortable" rooms and a "friendly" staff."

"Modern design and style meets comfort at the Hilton in downtown Austin." Full review

"Located across the street from the Austin Convention Center, the four-pearl Hilton Austin is one of the city's major hotels for convention attendees." Full review

"If you're in town for an event at the Convention Center, Hilton Austin will likely serve as your homebase." Full review

"This hotel, located directly across from the convention center, discounts rooms when there's no convention in town." Full review