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The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel vs W Austin

Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, W Austin scores slightly better than InterContinental Stephen F. Austin. W Austin scores 88 with praise from 13 reviewers like Time Out, BlackBook and Travel + Leisure.

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
8 / 10
701 Congess Avenue, Austin, TX 78701
From $106 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Most of its clientele are business travelers, and the InterContinental offers lots of amenities aimed at this market." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The location is ideal: one block from 6th Street, four blocks from the Capitol, and next door to the historic Paramount Theater." Full review
Lonely Planet 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 Oyster
Upscale
"The InterContinental Stephen F. Austin occupies a historic building in a great location in the heart of downtown Austin." Full review
Star Service 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." Full review
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W Austin
W Austin
8 / 10
200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX 78701
From $203 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The W Hotel is Austin's answer to excellent service in a very urban-chic environment." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A social and music hub in downtown Austin housed in a LEED-certified tower." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The W Austin, opened in December 2010, is one of the city's newest luxury hotels." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"With a terrific Second Street location adjacent to the new home of Austin City Limits, the W Austin offers a hip retreat for music lovers."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Spa, rooftop pool, fitness center, restaurants are welcomed amenities, but you'll forget all about them when the musicians come out to play."
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