2900 North Interstate Highway 35,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78705,
Texas
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Close to the University of Texas at Austin
Guest rating
5.0
/10
Loved by Motel 9 University-Downtown guests
Perfect location
Early check-in
Very clean
Comfortable space
Front desk lady
"The bed was comfortable and room dark and quiet."
Bramley from Australia
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"The location was perfect for my visit to the LBJ library -- a short walk."
David from United States
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"The lady at the front desk let us check in a little bit early."
Christina from United States
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Rooms: Amenities Included
Motel 9 University-Downtown has air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms. Each unit features a bath and a shower, along with a flat-screen TV. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. Accommodation options include single rooms with one bed and double rooms with two beds.
Dining near Motel 9
Motel 9 University-Downtown features onsite restaurants. The hotel is located in Central Austin, near dining options such as the Spider House Ballroom.
Things to Do
The location in Central Austin is near the multi-use Shoal Creek Greenbelt Trail. The Hancock Golf Course and the Neill-Cochran House Museum are nearby.
Location and Proximity
Motel 9 University-Downtown is located in Central Austin. The hotel is 1.4 km from the University of Texas at Austin. Texas Memorial Stadium and the Moody Center are both 1 km away. Nearby landmarks include the French Legation Museum (2.5 km), The Driskill (2.5 km), Disch-Falk Field (1.5 km), Thinkery (2 km), LBJ Presidential Library (0.5 km), Texas Memorial Museum (0.5 km), Congress Avenue Bridge (3.5 km), and Blanton Museum of Art (1.5 km).
Essential Services Provided
Motel 9 University-Downtown can provide information to guests. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 11 km from the property.
“Motel 9 University-Downtown really hits the mark with spotless rooms and genuinely helpful staff, plus its proximity to the University of Texas and the LBJ Library makes it a practical choice, despite the slightly confusing signage. I found the rooms provide a quiet, comfortable retreat, and the location is undeniably convenient for campus visits. For a straightforward stay focused on location and cleanliness, it's certainly worth considering.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Motel 9 University-Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
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Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
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Facilities
Motel 9 University-Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Motel 9 University-Downtown Location
2900 North Interstate Highway 35,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78705,
Texas
Map view
2900 North Interstate Highway 35,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78705,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
1.3
mi
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1.1
mi
University
University of Texas at Austin
3300 ft
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1.0
mi
Museum
Texas Memorial Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
2800 ft
Landmark
Harry Ranson Center
1.0
mi
Landmark
Disch-Falk Field
5000 ft
Museum
French Legation Museum
1.5
mi
Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
1.5
mi
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
2.1
mi
Museum
George Washington Carver Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Thinkery
1.4
mi
Museum
Texas Music Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Driskill
1.7
mi
Museum
Elisabet Ney Sculpture
1.3
mi
Park
Mueller Lake Park
1.3
mi
Park
Shipe Playground
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Bakery and Emporium
1.5
mi
Store
in.gredients
3500 ft
Park
Eastwoods Neighborhood Park
2300 ft
Museum
Neill-Cochran House
1.4
mi
Park
Alamo Pocket Park
2400 ft
Landmark
6th Street
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
4100 ft
Park
Patterson Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Waterloo Park
1.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
1900 ft
Museum
Lyndon B Johnson Library
1800 ft
Bass concert hall
Elvis
1800 ft
Restaurants
Red River Cafe
800 ft
2912 Medical Arts St
Mary's Pop Shop
1700 ft
3209 Red River St
School House Pub
4000 ft
2207 Manor Road
Mi Madre's
4200 ft
2201 Manor Rd
Hat Creek Burgers
3000 ft
403 E 23rd St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes walking
Texas history exhibits and an impressive IMAX theater. Notable for educational programs and free admission days.
University of Texas at Austin
13 minutes walking
Historic campus featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Home to museums and sports events.
LBJ Presidential Library
7 minutes walking
A repository of history featuring exhibits on Lyndon B. Johnson's presidency and significant events from his era.
Texas Memorial Museum
8 minutes walking
Natural history and science exhibits highlighting Texas flora, fauna, and fossils. Known for family-friendly activities.
Pease Park
30 minutes walking
A vast urban park offering trails, playgrounds, and outdoor sports facilities. Ideal for walking, jogging, and family fun.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes drive
Rent kayaks or canoes for a relaxing or adventurous experience on the lake. Rentals typically available spring to fall.
Yoga Classes at Wanderlust
10 minutes drive
Yoga studio offering classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness. Reservations may be required.
Cycle the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
10 minutes drive
A scenic trail perfect for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby for an exhilarating outdoors experience.
Red River Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for hearty breakfast options and classic comfort food. Family-friendly with a homey ambiance.
Mi Madre's
16 minutes walking
Charming Mexican restaurant known for vibrant décor and authentic dishes like enchiladas and tamales.
School House Pub
15 minutes walking
A laid-back pub offering burgers, craft beers, and live music. Great for casual dining and social gatherings.
The Driskill
30 minutes walking
Historic hotel featuring elegant bars and lounges with live music on weekends, perfect for winding down after a day.
Austin City Limits Live
10 minutes drive
Iconic music venue hosting live performances, including local and touring acts. Exciting atmosphere for music lovers.
Paramount Theatre
10 minutes driving
A beautifully restored historic theatre showcasing films and live performances, offering a glimpse into Austin's culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)165 min
·
68.2
mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train8 min
·
2.9
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel 9 University-Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
3.7/10
Guest rating
23%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Early check-in
Perfect location
Short walk
Front desk worker
Cons
Disgusting room
Rude customer service
Terrible smell
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
5.0/10
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