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About the Hotel

604 Brazos Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Close to 6th Street
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Located around a 20-minute walk from the showcase Bullock Texas State History Museum, the luxury The Driskill Austin hotel offers cots and baby chairs. Featuring a coffee bar, a shared lounge and recreational facilities, this 5-star hotel is a short way from the Austin Convention Center.

Location

Guests can access the Barton Creek Greenbelt about 3 km from the cosy hotel, while Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Urban Park is a mere 1.5 km away. Perfect for those who seek new knowledge, the big university "Blanton Museum of Art" is within 25 minutes' walk of the Driskill Austin.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Luci and Ian's Family Hill Country Garden, situated approximately 900 metres away. Nearby points of interest also include the wonderful Mexic Arte Eclectic Museum, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

Republic Square bus station is in the vicinity of the charming Driskill.

Rooms

This accommodation welcomes guests to 189 rooms, some of which comprise a balcony and a sitting area, and offer such self-catering options as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making facilities.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features an American restaurant, offering American cuisine. Eddie V's Prime Seafood offers a wide range of American dishes and lies 300 metres from The Driskill hotel.

Leisure & Business

Such entertainment events as wedding services and video-game consoles arranged at the property. A fitness club at this Austin hotel provides opportunities for guests to attend fitness classes.

“This historic hotel strikes a balance between its 19th-century elegance and a prime downtown location near the Austin Convention Center and the vibrant 6th Street entertainment area. The combination of luxury accommodations, gourmet dining, and unique event spaces makes it suitable for both business travelers and those seeking a special occasion venue, although some guests have commented on noise levels and breakfast service delays. In my opinion, its rich history and central location offer a distinctive Austin experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
1886 King Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Small Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At The Driskill, dining options celebrate authentic American flavors in inviting settings. From delightful breakfasts to romantic dinners, each venue offers a unique atmosphere and carefully curated menus that reflect the heart and soul of Texas cuisine.

1886 Cafe & Bakery

American, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in a quintessential Austin experience with innovative breakfast and brunch options, featuring classic French pastries and fresh ingredients paired with premium teas and sparkling wine.
Reservation
No
Open daily, breakfast from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday until 3:00 PM

The Driskill Bar

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Wind down in a stylish setting with a great selection of craft cocktails and Texas-inspired small plates, perfect for an intimate dinner or a casual gathering.
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM; extended hours to 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday

Hotel location

604 Brazos Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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604 Brazos Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
604 Brazos St
The Driskill
10 m
115 E 6th St
6th Street
560 m
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
590 m
Museum
Museum of the Weird
300 m
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
380 m
615 Congress Ave
Wild About Music
160 m
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
230 m
1006 Congress Ave
Old Bakery and Emporium
580 m
Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
Congress Avenue
150 m
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
580 m
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
170 m
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
320 m
East Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
280 m
411 Brazos St #101
Art.work
160 m
Restaurants
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
290 m
301 East 5th Street
Eureka
50 m
200 E. 6th St.
The Driskill Grill
120 m
604 Brazos St The Driskill
The Pita Pit
160 m
110 E 2nd St Located in the JW Marriott Austin
Gino's East
150 m
214 E 6th St
Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
250 m
606 Trinity Street
Bbg's
150 m
214 E 6th Street
Caroline Restaurant
180 m
621 Congress Ave Suite 101
Upstairs at Caroline
170 m
621 Congress Ave Suite 201
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
State Capitol Vista
12 minutes' walk
The Texas State Capitol features stunning architecture and beautiful grounds, offering free guided tours.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Known for its bat colony, this bridge offers a unique view at sunset with opportunities to witness millions of bats emerge.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Texas history with interactive exhibits and IMAX films, perfect for families of all ages.
O Henry Museum
O Henry Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to short story writer O. Henry, featuring charming gardens and an insight into his life.
Hiking at Zilker Park
7 minutes' drive
Varied trails and picnic spots make Zilker Park ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' walk
Scenic trails by the lake offer bike rentals for a perfect day of outdoor adventure.
Yoga Classes at Castle Hill Fitness
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a top-notch facility close to the hotel, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
4 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood dining with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its fresh oysters and prime steaks.
The Driskill Grill
The Driskill Grill
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a Texas-inspired menu, featuring local ingredients and luxurious ambiance.
Eureka
Eureka
1 minute' walk
Casual American eatery known for gourmet burgers and local craft beer selection.
6th Street
6th Street
7 minutes' walk
Famous for live music, vibrant nightlife, and an array of bars, perfect for evening entertainment.
Austin Convention Center
Austin Convention Center
8 minutes' walk
Host to various events, this center offers exhibitions and shows, appealing to business and leisure guests alike.
The Paramount Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing films and live performances, with a classic ambiance for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Austin4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)168 min  ·  111.7 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min  ·  2.4 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
189

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Driskill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great drinks
Exceptional service
Good food
Cons
Small room
Loud music
Filthy window
Damp smell
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based on 322 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Driskill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driskill?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Driskill from the Texas State Capitol?
The Driskill is approximately 1 km from the Texas State Capitol.
What dining options are available at The Driskill?
On-site dining options include The Driskill Grill and 1886 Café & Bakery, offering American cuisine.
Is breakfast available at The Driskill?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Driskill?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What fitness facilities are offered at The Driskill?
The Driskill has a fitness centre and offers massage therapy for an additional fee.
What popular attractions are located near The Driskill?
Nearby attractions include the Austin Convention Center (1 km) and the 6th Street entertainment district (0.5 km).
Which nearby restaurants are within walking distance of The Driskill?
Nearby restaurants include Roaring Fork, 1886 Café & Bakery, and The Driskill Grill, all about 0.5 km away.
Does The Driskill provide services for business travelers?
The Driskill offers meeting and event spaces suited for business gatherings.
What features cater to families staying at The Driskill?
The Driskill provides cribs and baby chairs for families traveling with children.

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