The Westin Austin Downtown Hotel
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The Westin Austin Downtown Hotel Review
Offering fitness classes, a health club and a shared lounge, and views of the city, Westin Austin Downtown Hotel is located 14 minutes on foot from State Capitol vista. This comfortable hotel features both Wi Fi in public areas and private parking on site.
Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant every morning. The lounge bar is a brilliant place to grab a refreshing drink or a refreshing cocktail. The bar area includes a lounge. The bar Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar is located a mere 5 minutes' stroll away.
The property is in Downtown Austin with a rich sense of history and a thriving entertainment scene, close to O Henry Museum. Congress Avenue Bridge is within a 700-metre distance of the Westin Austin Downtown and Austin Convention Center is a 5-minute stroll away.
This 4-star accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lady Bird Lake 0.8 km away. Options for cultural tourism include LBJ Presidential Library Museum, set 5 minutes away by car.
Some of the air-conditioned units feature a cable flat-screen TV as well as a coffee machine. For your safety, these premium rooms are appointed with a safe. Providing a rain shower, the bathrooms are also equipped with a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
The hotel is near an underground station and 115 7th/Colorado bus stop is a 5-minute stroll away.
The pet friendly Westin Austin Downtown offers a health club as well as a health centre for guests to enjoy their stay. Business travelers will appreciate such conveniences as a work desk and a xerox, together with access to meeting rooms and a business centre.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Gorgeous boutique hotel with an excellent central setting.
- Located directly in the Downtown Austin district and a minute walk from Austin Convention Center.
- Surrounded by a river and a lake.
- Extremely spacious and updated units with a tv and a bedroom.
- An in-house restaurant serves local meals.
- Lobby bar serving wonderful drinks.
- Helpful service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are great.
- Occasional complaints about a little hard beds.
- Past guests say Wi-Fi was very poor.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- private parking
- wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- family rooms
- restaurant
- facilities for disabled guests
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- LBJ Presidential Library 2.43 km (1.51 mi.)
- Wild About Music 410 m (1345 ft)
- Congress Avenue 390 m (1280 ft)
- French Legation Museum 1.18 km (3871 ft)
- 6th Street 350 m (1148 ft)
- O Henry Museum 160 m (525 ft)
- Congress Avenue Bridge 880 m (2887 ft)
- Austin Convention Center 590 m (1936 ft)