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The Driskill vs Hilton Austin
Both properties are highly recommended by writers. Overall, The Driskill scores significantly better than Hilton Austin. The Driskill is ranked #1 in Austin with endorsements from 20 publications like Oyster, Frommer's and Afar Magazine.
The Driskill
Concierge
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604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701
From $152 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"This grand four-story mansion is an old-world sanctuary set smack in the heart of boisterous Sixth Street."
Fodor's
"Built in 1886 and impeccably restored, the Driskill is a beautiful public space created when people relished mingling in grand settings."
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Oyster
Upscale
"There's no pool or other on-site amenities besides a nice fitness center and small massage room, but the location in the heart of Austin's famous Sixth Street entertainment district is prime."
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Rough Guide
"This handsome and historic downtown hotel is Austin’s swankiest choice, with an opulent marble lobby and updated rooms."
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If you can’t afford to stay here, drop by the lobby bar for a mid-afternoon whiskey sour.
Michelin Guide
"Double balconies, arched windows and a hand laid marble lobby floor made downtown Austin's grandest hotel into a frontier palace."
Hilton Austin
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500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
From $105 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"The Hilton is defined by its proximity to the colossal Austin Convention Center, and this is the conventioneers' hostelry."
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Lonely Planet
"Everything about this 800-room convention center behemoth is Texas size."
Star Service
"Ready-for-prime-time player may stick out like a sore thumb in this historic downtown neighborhood, but it is a standout for both business and leisure travelers who benefit from the central location."
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Gayot
"Steps away from the Austin Convention Center, it is geared toward travelers in town for conferences or an upscale run through the vibrant music scene."
BlackBook
"Fitness this. Spa that. Pervasive Internet."
