The Bar/Lounge at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
InterContinental Stephen F. Austin's bar/lounge is mentioned by those who travel for a living. Of the 10 publications that we tracked, 8 referenced the bar/lounge, including Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Frommer's
"Two other assets: Stephen F's Bar and Terrace, with great views of Congress Avenue and the capitol, and the Roaring Fork restaurant"
Fodor's
"Unwind at the hotel bar’s popular terrace, overlooking Congress Avenue and the Capitol"
Lonely Planet
"That's the Stephen F bar, where highfalutin Austinites mingle, sip pricey scotch and smoke cigars"
Gayot
"The terrace bar is a true delight if you'd like to enjoy premium cocktails and snacks overlooking the activity on Congress Avenue"
Zagat
"Built in 1924, this "historic" property lures business and leisure travelers with "beautiful" rooms and a Downtown location "in the heart of Austin", within "walking distance" of Sixth Street; supporters praise the "friendly" staff and "cool" rooftop bar overlooking Congress Avenue ("check out all the hustle and bustle of Downtown"), and additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, indoor lap pool, fitness center and restaurant; P"
Jetsetter
"In the afternoon head to Zilker Park and Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring–fed pool that’s at a constant temperature of 68 degress, so visitors can go for a dip whatever the weather"
Star Service
"However, the Club lounge itself is located on the lobby level, exit elevator-left (no heart-stopping views here)"
Oyster
"The hotel also boasts one of the best restaurants in town, and its bar -- with the only terrace on Congress Avenue -- is a gathering spot for legislators"