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The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel vs AVIA Sanctuary at Highland Mall

Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, InterContinental Stephen F. Austin ranks significantly better than Habitat Suites Hotel. InterContinental Stephen F. Austin ranks #9 in Austin with accolades from 11 sources like Fodor's, Time Out and Jetsetter.

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
8 / 10
701 Congess Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
From $106 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Most of its clientele are business travelers, and the InterContinental offers lots of amenities aimed at this market." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The location is ideal: one block from 6th Street, four blocks from the Capitol, and next door to the historic Paramount Theater." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A restrained formality greets you in the marble-clad lobby of this 1924 beaux arts building. The sort of quiet elegance that attracts privacy-seeking celebs."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The InterContinental Stephen F. Austin occupies a historic building in a great location in the heart of downtown Austin." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel weaves together a wonderful blend of old and new...its newly added boutique charm bridges the gap between traditionalists and a younger, hipper crowd." Full review
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AVIA Sanctuary at Highland Mall
AVIA Sanctuary at Highland Mall
8 / 10
500 East Highland Mall, Austin, TX 78752
From $119 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This hotel just might represent the future of green businesses... Staying here also means healthful food choices for breakfast." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Native flowering plants, organic vegetable gardens, and fruit-bearing trees surround this environmentally friendly lodging." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The hotel was designed to support ecological consciousness; the photovoltaic system powers about 20% of its energy." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Likely one of the best kept secrets in Austin lodging, this 96-room property offers the spaciousness of apartment living with the convenience of a hotel."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Not the best location, but it is the only 100% green hotel in A-town."
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