Visiting or living in Austin, there may at some point come a time when you need or want a hotel. Austin has many great hotel options to choose from and many of the offer enhanced amenities that make the stay more accommodating and comfortable. Business, pleasure, or personal travel will require adequate lodging. The hotels in the city are surrounded by major attractions, quality restaurants and near convenient transportation options.
Here are a few hotels to consider when visiting or living in Austin:
- The Four Seasons – The Four Seasons brand prides itself on luxury, and this property is no exception. Sitting on the northern shore of Lady Bird Lake. The Four Seasons Hotel Austin earns rave reviews from travelers thanks to its splendid atmosphere and extremely friendly service staff.
- Hotel Granduca Austin – this Austin outpost was constructed and designed to look like an Italian villa, and features fountains, a grand outdoor courtyard, hand-painted murals, intricately, patterned wood floors and antique carpets. Some suites in the hotel include Juliet balconies, soaking tubs and separate living rooms.
- Travaasa – stretching out along the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge about 18 miles northwest of Austin in the heart of Texas Hill Country, Travaasa Austin offers dramatic views and activities catered to both R&R- and thrill-seekers. Group cooking demos, horseback riding lessons, and Texas two-step dance classes are also available on the property.
- JW Marriott – the JW Marriott Austin impresses travelers with its beauty, accommodating staff members and location. Set in the heart of downtown Austin, the hotel puts guests within walking distance of the ever lively Sixth Street, the Austin Convention Center, the State Capitol building and the Mexic-Arte Museum.
- Hotel Ella – this 47-room, boutique hotel is housed in the Goodall Wooten House –first built a little before 1900 – and beckons to R&R-seekers and history buffs. Hotel Ella features a cabana-lined lap pool, as well as a restaurant and lounge with alfresco dining.
