Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel, Austin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

701 East 11Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

Near the city center

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Loved by guests

Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Spacious rooms
Great location

"It is great for taking pictures, no other hotel like it."

Luis from United States

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"Incredible pool! This place is super aesthetic well designed."

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"The pool area is a really cute touch."

Alexea from United States

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Rooms and Suites

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel features 367 rooms and suites. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Bathrooms provide complimentary toiletries, a bathtub or shower, and a hairdryer. Select rooms offer a sitting area. All rooms and suites are accessed through interior corridors.

Dining at Downright

Morningbird is available for coffee, breakfast tacos, and grab-and-go items. Guests can order in-room dining through the app. A bar in the lobby offers beverages and signature cocktails. There is also a modern bar with an outdoor patio and pool.

Leisure and Amenities

The hotel provides an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Other facilities include a Jacuzzi, terrace, business center, meeting rooms, conference room, banquet hall, and a gift shop. Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The property also features elevators.

Location and Access

Located in downtown Austin, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is near the University of Texas at Austin campus. The hotel is within walking distance of 6th Street, the UT campus and stadium, the Moody Center, and the Capitol. Nearby landmarks include the Bullock Texas State History Museum (1.5 km), the State Capitol vista (1 km), and the Austin Convention Center (1 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. The business center is available for guest use. On-site self-parking is available for a fee: 0-4 hours costs $25, 4-8 hours costs $35, and 8+ hours costs $52. Valet parking is also available: 0-4 hours costs $30, 4-8 hours costs $45, and 8+ hours costs $59. Accessible parking spaces are available. Digital check-in service is offered.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingValet Convenience

Valet parking made our stay easy. Going back and forth was so simple. Very safe and secure.

Kevin from Canada

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DiningDrinks and Rhythm!

The Swim Club has amazing cocktails! Also, don't miss the cheeseburger with caramelized onions. It was juicy and delicious!

Emily from Australia

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Sports & Fitness24/7 Fitness

The gym is open 24 hours! Perfect for working out any time. A real plus for fitness enthusiasts.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesMagnificent shower

The shower was magnificent and refreshing! Also, the beds were comfortable, which made our stay enjoyable and relaxing.

Nelson from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Capitol Building View

2 persons

26 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

36 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Capitol Building View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Corner King Room

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Austin 1.1 km

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 12.9 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 110.6 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 3.2 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel, the onsite dining experience brings together the warm charm of traditional American cuisine and inviting settings. From leisurely breakfasts to fulfilling lunches, savor the rich local flavors in a beautifully designed environment that reflects the heart of Austin.

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Morningbird

Traditional American with vegetarian options

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere

Key Offerings

Indulge in hearty breakfasts and satisfying lunches, offering a range of vegetarian dishes made with fresh ingredients

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Location

701 East 11Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

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701 East 11Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

890 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.6 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

1.7 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.2 km

Landmark

The Driskill

1.1 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

1.6 km

Landmark

6th Street

970 m

Museum

Museum of the Weird

800 m

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

980 m

Museum

French Legation Museum

670 m

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

1.2 km

University

University of Texas at Austin

1.7 km

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

2.1 km

Landmark

The Escape Game Austin

850 m

Landmark

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium

1.2 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

3.7 km

Landmark

Frank Erwin Center

870 m

Museum

Texas Music Museum

600 m

Landmark

O Henry Museum

950 m

Museum

George Washington Carver Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Disch-Falk Field

1.2 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

2.4 km

Landmark

Harry Ranson Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

800 m

Theatre

Paramount Theatre

1.0 km

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Congress Avenue

1.2 km

Landmark

Wild About Music

1.2 km

Library

Austin Central Library

1.3 km

Nearby

Amusement Park

Lott Park

520 m

Restaurants

Stubb's Bar-B-Q

400 m

801 Red River Street

CU29 Libations

630 m

720 Brazos St

Gabriela's Downtown

640 m

900 E 7th St

Waller Creek Pub House

710 m

603 Sabine St

The Gatsby

680 m

708 E 6th St

Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar

850 m

606 Trinity Street

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

950 m

303 Red River St

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 50 per room per night, non-refundable.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

261

Questions of the users

About Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Is there a laundry service available at Downright Austin?

12 January 2024

The property does not have an on-site laundry service, but recommendations for local laundromats can be provided if needed.

Is it possible to check in before the standard time?

25 January 2024

Early check-in is allowed, subject to availability.

Do rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board?

5 February 2024

All rooms are equipped with an iron and ironing board for guest convenience.

What are the parking fees at the hotel?

15 February 2024

On-site self-parking is available at $42 per night, while valet parking is offered for $49 per night.

What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?

20 March 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.

Can you explain the parking fee and incidental deposit?

30 March 2024

The parking fee is $42 per night for self-parking and $49 for valet. A $75 incidental deposit is required, which is applied to any charges incurred during the stay.

How far is the Downright Austin hotel from The Moody Center?

10 April 2024

The hotel is approximately 1.29 kilometers away from The Moody Center, about a 5-minute drive or 20 minutes using public transport.

Is complimentary parking offered for hotel guests?

15 April 2024

Parking is not complimentary; both self-parking and valet services are available at a fee.

What is the policy regarding package deliveries for guests?

10 May 2024

Guests can have packages sent to the hotel; it is advisable to include the guest's name and arrival date on the package label.

Does Downright Austin offer breakfast as part of the stay?

25 May 2024

Breakfast is provided at The Yard restaurant, which has an associated charge.