604 Brazos Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
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Close to Congress Avenue
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Excellent valet staff
Clean bathrooms
Delicious food
Beautiful atmosphere
"The lobby décor was set up for Xmas with a huge, highly decorated tree in the center, under an extremely ornate ceiling sconce."
Alan from United States
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"Once you pass through those golden doors however, the first thing that hits you is the fait smell of sandalwood and leather constantly being misted throughout the lobby."
Tim J from United States
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"Built in 1886 it has a 19th century elegance."
Brian from United States
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Accommodations
The Driskill offers 189 well-appointed guestrooms, including 14 luxurious suites, combining Texas charm with custom Austin touches. Each room provides expansive views of the city or historic Sixth Street, with ample space and elegant design. The hotel's Cattle Baron Suite features 1,230 square feet, a dining room for eight, and a grand fireplace.
Dining Options
The Driskill presents two distinctive dining venues, including The Driskill Grill known for its world-class steaks and the 1886 Café & Bakery offering brunch and lunch with Texas-inspired dishes. Guests can unwind at The Driskill Bar, celebrated for its ambiance and local live music, serving a range of spirits and fine wines. Culinary experiences are curated by Executive Chef Mark Dayanandan, ensuring a focus on seasonal and local flavors.
Event Spaces
With over 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space, The Driskill provides an array of unique settings for gatherings ranging from intimate receptions to grand celebrations. The elegant Driskill Ballroom and spacious Mezzanine are equipped with modern technologies while retaining their historic charm. The venue has hosted numerous political events and weddings, underscoring its importance in Texas history.
Location
Situated at the corner of 6th and Brazos, The Driskill grants guests convenient access to Austin's bustling entertainment district and historic attractions. Prominent sites such as the Texas State Capitol Building and Lady Bird Lake are less than a 10-minute walk away. The hotel's centralized location allows visitors to immerse themselves in Austin's vibrant cultural scene.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Driskill welcomes four-legged companions with the Pampered Pet Program, offering plush dog beds and food dishes to enhance their stay. Dogs weighing up to 50 pounds are accepted, or two dogs can have a combined weight of 75 pounds. This service reflects the hotel's commitment to ensuring all guests, including pets, experience Texas hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Corner of 6th and Brazos, walking distance to key attractions
Event Spaces: Over 18,000 square feet for gatherings
Pet-Friendly: Pampered Pet Program for dogs
Must-do experiences
Visit the Texas State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural; they're a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant murals on South Congress Avenue; grab photos!
Catch live music at the Continental Club for a true Austin vibe.
Stroll through the bustling South Austin Food Truck Park for diverse bites.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Small Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room City View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible Tub Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap 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
The Driskill offers two distinct dining experiences that celebrate American cuisine with a touch of Texas charm. From leisurely breakfasts to romantic dinners, guests are invited to savor authentic flavors in inviting settings that cater to families and couples alike.
1886 Cafe & Bakery
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature offerings include classic French pastries, petit fours, and delicate finger sandwiches served alongside premium loose leaf teas and sparkling wine.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 AM - 02:00 PM (Mon-Fri), 06:30 AM - 03:00 PM (Sat-Sun)
The Driskill Bar
American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a cozy yet contemporary atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a long day. The dinner menu features innovative dishes created by an award-winning culinary team, making it a prime spot for an intimate evening.