W Austin vs Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
W Austin and Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake are both rated very highly by writers. Overall, W Austin scores significantly higher than Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin - Downtown/Town Lake. W Austin ranks #6 in Austin with recommendations from 13 reviewers such as BlackBook, Frommer's and Oyster.
W Austin
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200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX 78701
From $203 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The W Hotel is Austin's answer to excellent service in a very urban-chic environment."
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Jetsetter
"A social and music hub in downtown Austin housed in a LEED-certified tower."
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Oyster
Upscale
"The W Austin, opened in December 2010, is one of the city's newest luxury hotels."
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Gayot
"With a terrific Second Street location adjacent to the new home of Austin City Limits, the W Austin offers a hip retreat for music lovers."
BlackBook
"Spa, rooftop pool, fitness center, restaurants are welcomed amenities, but you'll forget all about them when the musicians come out to play."
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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