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Casulo Hotel vs Firehouse Hostel

Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Casulo Hotel ranks marginally better than Firehouse Hostel and Lounge. Casulo Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 69 with positive reviews from 3 publications like Fodor's, oyster.com and Gayot.

Casulo Hotel
Casulo Hotel
7 / 10
3017 South I-35, Austin, TX 78741
From $62 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Casulo offers chic boutique style at an affordable price, with contemporary, zen-like decor, and rooms all featuring big soaking tubs." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A welcome surprise among a sea of budget chain hotels, Casulo Hotel strives for a relaxing Zen environment."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The overall comfort level and location of this hotel—plus amenities like a free breakfast buffet—beats out other comparable chain hotels bordering the teeming I-35 corridor." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"For a romantic getaway or a business trip, Casulo will take care of you." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Casulo Hotel may be minutes away from Congress Avenue's bustling shopping district, but it's zen decor lends a calm air to the place." Full review
Firehouse Hostel
Firehouse Hostel
7 / 10
605 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
From $29 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Time Out Time Out
"Standard and deluxe dorm offerings are great for large groups, but for those who’ve outgrown the charms of sleeping in the bunk beds they also offer a pair of more conventional suites." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A hostel in downtown Austin? Finally! And a pretty darned spiffy one, at that." Full review