Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress vs Hilton Austin
Both properties are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Hilton Austin is the choice of most writers compared to Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake. Hilton Austin has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 10 reviewers like Zagat, Gayot and The Telegraph.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
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300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
From $97 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely Planet
"Families are a major focus... The majority of the lodgings are small suites with one or two beds, a pull out couch and a microwave and minifridge. Big enough for your small army."
Star Service
" 8 miles east of the Austin Bergstrom International Airport, this first generation Embassy Suites is a solid pick for midrange travelers looking for added space in the heart of the city."
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The small number of remaining unrenovated units should be avoided, as these are dated and dour.
Gayot
"The convenience and spaciousness of suites draws travelers to this centrally located property."
Travel + Leisure
"The location of this hotel makes it easy for you and the fam to enjoy South Congress Avenue, the Capitol and downtown, Barton Springs Pool and the famous "Bat Bridge.""
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake makes a strong showing amongst Austin’s array of upper-middle-range hotels with its fashionable lobby, spacious rooms, and excellent freebies. "
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Hilton Austin
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500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
From $105 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The Hilton is defined by its proximity to the colossal Austin Convention Center, and this is the conventioneers' hostelry."
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Lonely Planet
"Everything about this 800-room convention center behemoth is Texas size."
Star Service
"Ready-for-prime-time player may stick out like a sore thumb in this historic downtown neighborhood, but it is a standout for both business and leisure travelers who benefit from the central location."
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Gayot
"Steps away from the Austin Convention Center, it is geared toward travelers in town for conferences or an upscale run through the vibrant music scene."
BlackBook
"Fitness this. Spa that. Pervasive Internet."