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About The Driskill

  • Guided haunted history tours

    Explore the property's paranormal legends and hidden nooks through complimentary staff-led tours that reveal over a century of Texas folklore.

  • Historic 1886 cattle baron estate

    Experience the grandeur of Austin's original luxury hotel, a Romanesque-style landmark featuring ornate marble floors and gilded mirrors.

  • Modern fitness studio access

    Maintain your wellness routine at the on-site gym or take advantage of complimentary passes to the nearby Gold's Gym for expanded equipment.

  • Central Sixth and Brazos location

    Stay in the heart of downtown, just a 12-minute walk from the Texas State Capitol and steps from the city's premier live music venues.

  • Lavish pet-friendly amenities

    Treat your four-legged companions to a premium stay with dedicated high-end beds, bowls, and a selection of gourmet treats and toys.

  • Legendary 1886 Cafe & Bakery

    Indulge in the famous 1886 chocolate cake or signature cinnamon rolls at this award-winning spot, also known for its monthly local beer dinners.

  • Private Sixth Street balconies

    Select a suite with a spacious balcony to enjoy secluded people-watching over the vibrant energy of Austin's most famous entertainment district.

The Driskill is a 5-star hotel in downtown Austin, notable for its 1886 Romanesque Revival architecture and haunted history. Located on 6th Street, it offers immediate access to the city's entertainment district. Guests can enjoy The Driskill Bar with live music, the 1886 Cafe & Bakery, and an elegant afternoon tea experience. The hotel features luxurious suites, rooms with private balconies, and a pampered pet program. It has a review score of 8.9 based on over 10,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and WiFi highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Deluxe Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 400 sq ft
  • Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 335 sq ft
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed (PETITE)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 225 sq ft
  • Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 275 sq ft

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 10,412 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a historic charm retreat, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking an elegant ambiance for special occasions. Its exceptional location in downtown Austin provides easy walking access to major attractions like the Texas Capitol Building and E. Sixth Street. The hotel distinguishes itself with a free historical tour that includes engaging ghost stories, adding a unique dimension to the guest experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating staff and the outstanding culinary offerings at the 1886 Cafe & Bakery, particularly the legendary Huevos Rancheros and famous 1886 chocolate cake. For a truly memorable experience, consider indulging in the highly recommended Afternoon Tea service.

Rated above average for Austin

Guest reviews

Excellent75%
Very good11%
Good7%
Fair3%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Wellness

  1. Massage

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Highlight
Central Sixth and Brazos location
Stay in the heart of downtown, just a 12-minute walk from the Texas State Capitol and steps from the city's premier live music venues.

Distance from The Driskill

Paramount Theatre:0.2 km

Austin:0.5 km

Downtown:0.5 km

Rainey Street Historic District:1.1 km

Texas State History Museum:1.4 km

Blanton Museum of Art:1.5 km

Zach Theatre:1.7 km

Harry Ransom Center:1.8 km

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium:2 km

Mike A. Myers Stadium:2 km

Lyndon Baines Johnson Library And Museum:2.3 km

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport:11 km

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Property info

604 Brazos St, Austin, 78701, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about The Driskill

  • Is there a pool area at The Driskill?

    No, The Driskill doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The Driskill?

    Yes, The Driskill has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at The Driskill?

    Yes, The Driskill provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The Driskill?

    Check-in at The Driskill is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The Driskill located?

    The Driskill is located in 604 Brazos St, 78701, Austin, USA.

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