DOWNRIGHT AUSTIN, A RENAISSANCE HOTEL, Austin

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel - A downtown landmark with resort-style pool, Capitol views, and 17000 sq ft of event space

Located in Downtown Austin's beating heart, this 4-star Austin hotel features 367 rooms and suites with views of the Texas State Capitol. The property encompasses a resort-style outdoor pool surrounded by a lush lawn area, plus an indoor pool and fitness center. Downright Austin provides multiple dining options, including Morningbird counter service for coffee and breakfast tacos. The Renaissance hotel's 17000 square feet of event space includes the Capitol Ballroom, accommodating up to 1200 guests, along with breakout rooms and outdoor venues. A 24-hour front desk, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas serve guest needs. The location sits within walking distance of the University of Texas campus, Moody Center, and concert venues like Mohawk, Waterloo, and Stubbs. Key landmarks within 0.5 miles include the French Legation Museum, Austin Convention Center, and George Washington Carver Museum.

Pros

Direct access to 6th Street nightlife and the Capitol Building

On-site covered parking garage with valet service available

Walking distance to Franklin Barbecue and Stubb's Bar-B-Q

Multiple room configurations with modern amenities and Capitol views

Cons

Self-parking rates start at $25 for 0-4 hours

Check-in time begins late at 3:00 PM