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W Austin vs Firehouse Hostel

Both W Austin and Firehouse Hostel and Lounge are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, W Austin ranks significantly higher than Firehouse Hostel and Lounge. W Austin comes in at 85 with recommendations from 11 reviews including Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and Zagat.

W Austin
W Austin
8 / 10
200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX 78701
From $203 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The W Hotel is Austin's answer to excellent service in a very urban-chic environment." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A social and music hub in downtown Austin housed in a LEED-certified tower." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The W Austin, opened in December 2010, is one of the city's newest luxury hotels." Full review
Gayot 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 BlackBook
"Spa, rooftop pool, fitness center, restaurants are welcomed amenities, but you'll forget all about them when the musicians come out to play."
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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