The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel vs Hotel Ella
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Hotel Ella is the choice of most writers compared to InterContinental Stephen F. Austin. Hotel Ella is ranked #7 in Austin with recommendations from 14 sources such as Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Concierge.
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
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701 Congess Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
From $106 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Most of its clientele are business travelers, and the InterContinental offers lots of amenities aimed at this market."
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Fodor's
"The location is ideal: one block from 6th Street, four blocks from the Capitol, and next door to the historic Paramount Theater."
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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
Upscale
"The InterContinental Stephen F. Austin occupies a historic building in a great location in the heart of downtown Austin."
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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."
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Hotel Ella
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1900 Rio Grande, Austin, TX 78705
From $111 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
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
"History and modern amenities come together in this exquisite boutique hotel near the southern edge of UT's main campus."
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Lonely Planet
"This stately building is hands-down the most photogenic B&B in town."
Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel Ella is closed for renovations through September 1, 2013. We are in the process of updating our review."
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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."
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