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1. DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
4.0 star property
Central East Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable bed."
United States
Elda
The price is ￥19,842
￥23,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Large) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

2. The Frances Modern Inn

The Frances Modern Inn
3.0 star property
Central East Austin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
"My go to stay every time I come to Austin. Great location, extremely responsive, clean and lovely space. Will stay again."
United States
Alex
The price is ￥26,791
￥31,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Frances Modern Inn
Lobby

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
2.0 star property
Central East Austin
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff was helpful with helping us locate what we needed and making sure we knew about the timings for check out and breakfast. The location was good for what we needed. We would stay here again."
United States
Dorothy
The price is ￥9,744
￥11,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
Deluxe Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, City View | Terrace/patio

4. 2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin

2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin
4.0 star property
Central East Austin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Lovely, spacious apartment. Only niggle is that the next door restaurant bar could be a little loud, especially during our stay when it was SXSW. It might be quieter during a different time of year."
United States
Paul
The price is ￥32,272
￥68,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin
Dining room

5. Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin

Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin
3.0 star property
Central East Austin
The price is ￥33,617
￥105,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin
Sauna

6. Webber East

Webber East
2.0 star property
Central East Austin
The price is ￥94,554
￥174,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Webber East
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

7. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Central East Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,834 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Alejandro
The price is ￥17,393
￥20,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Exterior

8. Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District

Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Central East Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,149 reviews)
"Great place and location!"
United States
Felton
The price is ￥19,842
￥23,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hilton Garden Inn Austin University Capitol District
Exterior

9. ROOST Rainey

ROOST Rainey
4.0 star property
Rainey Street Historic District, 1.9 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Great Place"
United States
Anna
The price is ￥30,740
￥35,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
ROOST Rainey
Reception

10. Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Central East Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (925 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
ERIC
The price is ￥15,753
￥25,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

11. Omni Austin Hotel

Omni Austin Hotel
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,982 reviews)
"I would definitely stay there again"
United States
Ashley
The price is ￥25,854
￥35,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Omni Austin Hotel
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
3.0 star property
Holly, 1.7 km from Central East Austin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Great central location, clean, cool, and quiet!"
United States
Scott
The price is ￥18,510
￥22,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
Rooftop bar

13. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
3.5 star property
Waller Creek District, 1.5 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,193 reviews)
"Beautiful lobby, pool and bar areas."
United States
Carla
The price is ￥24,685
￥29,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

14. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Waller Creek District, 1.7 km from Central East Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,644 reviews)
"Great location of the property, clean rooms and nice staff!!!"
United States
Odalys
The price is ￥24,198
￥29,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Lobby

15. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,239 reviews)
"Easy access to downtown and other spots, good breakfast and clean hotel."
United States
Anand
The price is ￥18,510
￥22,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
Boating

16. AC Hotel Austin-University

AC Hotel Austin-University
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the staff are so friendly."
United States
Jason
The price is ￥25,172
￥30,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
AC Hotel Austin-University
Body treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures

17. Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin
4.0 star property
Waller Creek District, 1.6 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,345 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
donald
The price is ￥36,581
￥50,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Fairmont Austin
View from property

18. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Congress Avenue Historic District, 1.6 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,069 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff and great amenities!"
United States
Evett
The price is ￥24,198
￥29,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown
Exterior

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
2.5 star property
1.1 km from Central East Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,288 reviews)
"Great and enjoyed stay"
United States
Hannah
The price is ￥12,883
￥15,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Exterior

20. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,036 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, very relaxing"
United States
Sandra
The price is ￥21,383
￥25,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
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Where to stay in Central East Austin

Find the best Central East Austin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Austin

Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.

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Lower Basin Lake Travis

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

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The Domain

Dubbed as "Austin's second downtown," this high-density center boasts upscale retail stores, diverse dining options, and residential apartments. Explore Domain NORTHSIDE, Rock Rose district, and Q2 Stadium, with easy access to future Broadmoor and McKalla Place stations.

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Lago Vista

Lakeside community on the northern shores of Lake Travis, Lago Vista boasts steep limestone hills and canyons. Accessible via RM 1431 and CapMetro bus services, it's near Balcones Canyonlands and tech hubs.

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South Congress

Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.

Top Central East Austin Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, great space in single King and in a great location! Walking distance to literally everything!"
Emily 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What is Central East Austin like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Austin's Central East Austin neighborhood. Are you looking for Central East Austin travel tips? Be sure to check out George Washington Carver Museum and UFCU Disch-Falk Field while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Central East Austin?
Based on our traveler data, DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area is one of the top choices for your stay in Central East Austin. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the area is Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Central East Austin area?
Expedia has 169 hotels and other accommodations in Central East Austin to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Austin area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central East Austin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Central East Austin.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central East Austin?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Central East Austin, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Austin neighborhood?
Attractions like George Washington Carver Museum, Victory Grill, and Texas Music Museum highlight Austin's cultural scene. As you're discovering the neighborhood, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and Franklin Barbecue are some other places worth a visit. Moody Center and Sixth Street are some favorite places to visit in the area around Central East Austin. While you're out sightseeing, Southgate-Lewis House and Oakwood Cemetery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Austin.

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