Sonesta Select Austin North vs The Driskill
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, The Driskill scores significantly higher than Hyatt Place Austin North Central. The Driskill ranks #1 in Austin with positive reviews from 17 publications including Gayot, BlackBook and Zagat.
Sonesta Select Austin North
7522 N IH 35, Austin, TX 78752
From $71 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's
"Set back from the roar of I–35, this handsome five-floor hotel built in 2007 isn't the usual forgettable off-ramp inn."
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Gayot
"The location of this hotel hits that Goldilocks middle area that can be just what many travelers are looking for. ... Comfortable rooms with space...and enough extras to make you feel pampered."
The Driskill
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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."