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Heywood Hotel vs The Westin Austin Downtown

Both Heywood Hotel and The Westin Austin Downtown are praised by expert writers. On balance, Heywood Hotel ranks significantly higher than The Westin Austin Downtown. Heywood Hotel ranks #12 in Austin with accolades from 11 reviews like Frommer's, New York Times and Afar Magazine.

Heywood Hotel
Heywood Hotel
8 / 10
1609 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin, TX 78702
From $217 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Accessible
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"This seven-room hotel, situated in an intimate Craftsman-style house in the up-and-coming East Austin area, lives up to its "unique boutique" billing." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This mid-century-style boutique hotel embodies the intangible elements that define Austin: creative, easygoing and cool."
New York Times New York Times
"A stay at this comfortable, stylish hotel feels like a visit to a good friend’s house — a friend with good taste, that is." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This boutique hotel debuted amidst the rapidly gentrifying strip of East Cesar Chavez in 2012 and the hip hood has continued to flourish around the restored 1920s bungalow." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"If you're coming to Austin ready to eat...the Heywood, opened by George Reynolds and Kathy Setzer in 2012, puts you within walking distance of some amazing East Austin restaurants." Full review
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The Westin Austin Downtown
The Westin Austin Downtown
7 / 10
310 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78701
From $119 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Zagat Zagat
"Located on the ground floor of Downtown's Westin Hotel, Stella San Jac pays homage to Southern cuisine with a menu inspired both by chef Michael Cerrie's family cooking and local dishes." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This nicely outfitted, reliable hotel enjoys a lively downtown location."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The highest hotel pool in the city sits atop the Westin's new downtown Austin locale." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"One of Austin’s newest hotels, with a distinct Austin vibe, modern elegance and an open, welcoming ambience." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Opened in July 2015, this 366-room hotel sits squarely in the center of the Live Music Capital of the World, just a few minutes' stroll from three of Austin's major entertainment districts." Full review
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