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The Westin Austin at The DomainvsThe Driskill
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Driskill ranks significantly better than The Westin Austin at The Domain. The Driskill ranks #1 in Austin with positive reviews from 20 sources such as Afar Magazine, Gayot and Fodor's.
The Westin Austin at The Domain
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Fodor's
Oyster
Afar Magazine
11301 Domain Drive, Austin, TX 78758
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service "The Domain proves a one-stop shop-till-you-drop experience, and this stylish full-service gem of a hotel aims to make the most of it. " Full review
Gayot "The Westin Austin at The Domain is a conference planner's dream."
Zagat4.3
""Delightful" staffers keep things running "like clockwork" at this North Burnet property with a location that's "great if you are coming for business"."
Fodor's "Another relatively new chain hotel in The Domain shopping district, The Westin offers the dependability of an established brand with a slightly more sophisticated sheen." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The four-pearl Westin Austin at The Domain is a modern business hotel that’s adjacent to The Domain’s 200 shops and some 40 restaurants and bars." Full review
Afar Magazine "Our contemporary and inviting hotel is ideally situated in Austin's pedestrian-friendly Domain, filled with shopping, movies and dining.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
The Driskill
Concierge Fodor's Oyster
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide Gayot
DK Eyewitness
BlackBook Zagat
Frommer's Show All Reviews
604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
From $152/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "This grand four-story mansion is an old-world sanctuary set smack in the heart of boisterous Sixth Street."
Fodor's "Built in 1886 and impeccably restored, the Driskill is a beautiful public space created when people relished mingling in grand settings." Full review
OysterUpscale
"There's no pool or other on-site amenities besides a nice fitness center and small massage room, but the location in the heart of Austin's famous Sixth Street entertainment district is prime." Full review
Rough Guide "This handsome and historic downtown hotel is Austin’s swankiest choice, with an opulent marble lobby and updated rooms."
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If you can’t afford to stay here, drop by the lobby bar for a mid-afternoon whiskey sour.
Michelin Guide "Double balconies, arched windows and a hand laid marble lobby floor made downtown Austin's grandest hotel into a frontier palace."
Gayot "The lobby's grandeur, with stately columns towering to a stained glass dome, hints at the opulent accommodations awaiting guests."
DK Eyewitness "The magnificent lobby of this historic hotel, with its marble floors, three-story columns, and stained-glass dome ceiling, exudes luxury and opulence."
BlackBook "The piano lounge is a study in cattle-baron cool, with cowhide couches and cowboys-and-indians sculptures."
Zagat4.3
""It's like stepping into another era" say guests of this "wonderfully preserved" Downtown "landmark"."
Frommer's "Opened in 1886, the Driskill is Austin's original grand hotel and national historic landmark. It has seen its share of history." Full review
