What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Downtown Austin?

A motel is a great option if you're planning to tour around Downtown Austin. These getaways are usually located close to major roads and airports, feature on-site parking and come with basic services and amenities. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and additional amenities like a fitness center, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Downtown Austin?

Enjoy the free breakfast at Element Austin Downtown . This 3-star stay around Downtown Austin also comes with a terrace and premium bedding. Or begin your day with a snack and a cup of tea at Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center . As well as the complimentary breakfast, there are plenty of handy amenities here too.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Austin have a pool?

Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center and Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center are 3-star retreats with a pool in or near Downtown Austin. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to check in to a hotel with this fun amenity. On average, temperatures in Central Austin range from 24ºC at night to 36ºC during the day in the warmest month of August.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Austin have an on-site restaurant?

Convenience is served up at Element Austin Downtown , a leading 3-star escape with an on-site restaurant in or near Downtown Austin. It also has a cafe and a terrace. Or delight in the mouthwatering cuisine at Aloft Austin Downtown . Amenities here include a terrace and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Austin have WiFi?

For handy internet access during your vacation in or near Downtown Austin, look up Aloft Austin Downtown . Or make use of the WiFi at Element Austin Downtown , another favorite 3-star hotel close by.

What 3-star hotels in Downtown Austin have parking?

Element Austin Downtown and Aloft Austin Downtown are two 3-star accommodations around Downtown Austin with this convenient amenity. Reserve a stay at either of these getaways and there'll be no need to go in search of a parking lot or a spot on the street. When you're ready to do some sightseeing away from Downtown Austin, fill up the tank and check out Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch. San Marcos Premium Outlets is another popular day-trip idea.

Do any 3-star hotels in Downtown Austin have rooms with a kitchenette?

Element Austin Downtown is a top 3-star stay that has rooms with kitchenettes. Cook tasty meals, save on restaurant dining and have extra cash for exploring Downtown Austin and nearby areas.

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Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Roxanna

￥17,395 total

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Jan 18 - Jan 19

Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Downtown Austin

Derrick

￥21,689 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Downtown Austin

Linda

￥29,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

HUNBERTO

￥25,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Aloft Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

leesa

￥30,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Downtown Austin

Meredith

￥22,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

eduardo

￥28,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 7 - Feb 8

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Downtown Austin

Daniel

￥17,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

Downtown Austin

Kathleen

￥27,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 30 - Jan 31

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Ruchir

￥24,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 23 - Jan 24

Element Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Luis

￥31,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 23 - Jan 24

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown Austin

Natalie

￥27,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 23 - Jan 24

AC Hotel Austin-University

Downtown Austin

Julie

￥29,515 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 19 - Jan 20

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown Austin

Jeremy

￥30,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District

Downtown Austin

Emanuel

￥24,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 22 - Jan 23

Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Devin

￥24,373 total

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Jan 18 - Jan 19

Club Wyndham Austin

Downtown Austin

Joey

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Downtown Austin

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Downtown Austin

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For a restful and relaxed getaway in or near Downtown Austin, check in to Element Austin Downtown. This 3-star hotel is one of the most popular properties in the area based on reviews by Expedia customers.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Downtown Austin?

Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect clean and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and coffee and tea making facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Downtown Austin break by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, 24-hour room service and luxury toiletries, you'll experience a higher level of comfort.

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