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Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress vs South Congress Hotel
Both Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake and South Congress Hotel are rated very highly by experts. On balance, South Congress Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake. South Congress Hotel is ranked #17 in Austin with recommendations from 8 reviewers such as Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Lonely Planet
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Gayot
Travel + Leisure
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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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South Congress Hotel
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On the Grid
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1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704-2475
From $239 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"The South Congress' 83 rooms embody a modern and masculine spirit (exposed concrete, brown leather, oversize windows)."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This is a lively, hip and swanky hotel in the vibrant SoCo district."
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On the Grid
"With 83 cool, minimalist-chic rooms, Paul Qui’s Otoko, Café No Sé, Central Standard, Sunroom Boutique, and a rooftop pool, South Congress Hotel is the spot to be."
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Oyster
Upscale
"This trendy, 83-room boutique opened in 2015 and has made a name for itself thanks to its stunning design and excellent location on Austin’s bustling South Congress Avenue."
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Afar Magazine
"Housed in a low-rise building on one of Austin’s trendiest streets, the South Congress Hotel is much more than just a place to stay."
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