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Hotel Ella vs Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake, an IHG Hotel

Both Hotel Ella and Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Ella ranks significantly better than Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake. Hotel Ella comes in at #7 in Austin with approval from 14 publications including Frommer's, Concierge and Jetsetter.

Hotel Ella
Hotel Ella
9 / 10
1900 Rio Grande, Austin, TX 78705
From $111 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Romantic atmosphere... the clientele is largely couples doing a one-on-one getaway or visiting their kids at the University of Texas, which is a short stroll away."
Fodor's Fodor's
"History and modern amenities come together in this exquisite boutique hotel near the southern edge of UT's main campus." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This stately building is hands-down the most photogenic B&B in town."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel Ella is closed for renovations through September 1, 2013. We are in the process of updating our review." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Hotel Ella fills a void in this location, providing exceptional style and service within walking distance to some of the city's most popular sights." Full review
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Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake, an IHG Hotel
7 / 10
20 North IH-35, Austin, TX 78701
From $74 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Holiday Inn is a safe, if unexciting, bet for travelers on a budget." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Set on the south shore of Town Lake, this 320-room hotel is a popular venue for brides and grooms."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Overlooking Town Lake, this high-rise hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Austin, adjacent to the Town Lake hike and bike trail."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The most upscale Holiday Inn in Austin, this high-rise hotel is situated on the north shore of Lady Bird Lake, at the edge of downtown, and just off I-35." Full review