The Driskill

604 Brazos St, Austin, Texas

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4.5

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Built in 1886, the Driskill Hotel is an historic lodging option in downtown Austin. The hotel is about four blocks from the State Capitol building. If you'd like to work out during your visit, enjoy the fitness studio, its cardiovascular equipment and weights. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.5

(500 reviews)

97% of guests recommend this place.

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Anyone visiting Austin who is looking to stay at a lovely, old hotel, should check out the Driskall. more on Yahoo! Travel

Historic hotel that offers great food and beverage and classic decor. more on VirtualTourist

The Driskill has been providing a quality night’s stay for decades, and its guests have included dignitaries, government more on igougo

This hotel was outstanding in every way. more on TravelPost.com

Located in the heart of Austin's downtown entertainment district, this historic hotel is a tribute to Texas history and hospitality. more on wguides.com

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5.0

(58 reviews)

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The Driskill Hotel is the best in the country! The service is second to none, the rooms are all unique, each with its own special decor. I have stayed in the Driskill 7 times, and each time have been blown away by it's beauty, service, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

If you stay anywhere else in Austin, you will lose the true Austin experience. The rooms were amazing, the beds were SO comfy. I loved ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I've loved the Driskill for years. The piano bar, the Grille, the lobby, the rooms,,always a treat. Great location downtown. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

You can rest in the lap of luxury at the driskill. The service is promt and the staffs attitude is great. The driskill ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I have never actuall stayed at the Driskill, but have been inside many times. The bar is fabulous, the furnishing astonishing, the Texas feel is real. Rich, warm Texas elegance. I love this hotel and it's location and I am finally ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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3.0

(20 reviews)

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It's just not worth it if you are at all cost conscious. We got a suite for $500 and it was STILL tiny... more on TripAdvisor

We saw a promotion on the hotel website to book 14 days in advance and stay 4 nights and get 30% off but when I called they said this wasn't really available so we decided to stay 2 nights instead of ... more on TripAdvisor

We stayed at the Driskell on a Friday night for our wedding anniversary. The hotel was beautiful, and... more on TripAdvisor

I traveled to Austin for business in September and stayed at the Driskill. I really have nothing negative to say about the hotel, which definitely has the most "Texas character" of any nice hotel in t ... more on TripAdvisor

We spent our 50th anniversary at the Driskill Hotel. The staff were kind, attentive, and extremely responsive. The hotel physical plant is beautiful. It's location is "right in the middle" of everythi ... more on TripAdvisor

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9.0

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Old world charm from a bye gone era, grand, opulent, one of the most beautiful hotels we've ever stayed in throughout the ... more on PriceLine.com

This hotel is always a fabulous place to stay. It is convenient to great restaurants and always provides a relaxing environment ... more on PriceLine.com

Since one of the travelers was handicapped and had to use elevators, circuitous route through banquet rooms was required and two banks of elevators made getting to room time consuming with long walks between elevators. Room was very ... more on PriceLine.com

Lots of atmosphere and history; high tech shower. more on PriceLine.com

The hotel was excellent, room was very nice, nice view of downtown Austin. Would be helpful if operating hours of the gym were longer. Opening at 6 am is not helpful if you have an ... more on PriceLine.com