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| Address: 604 Brazos St
- Austin,
Texas,
United States | Rates: 236 - 356 |
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Description:
fiogf49gjkf0d Location. Located in downtown Austin, Texas, the Driskill Hotel was once the showplace of a cattle baron. Located seven miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, this historic 12-story hotel is adjacent to Sixth Street entertainment district and less than one mile from the Texas State Capitol Complex. br>Hotel Features. Gargoyles and busts of The Driskill Hotel's owner and his sons still peer out from high above each entrance, and shorhorn steer heads adorn the outer walls. The lobby's three-story columns reach to a stained-glass dome ceiling canopying marble floors. The hotel features a full-service business center, elegant meeting facilities wired with high-tech capabilities, and a fitness studio complete with stretching room and massage tables. The Driskill Grill offers serves contemporary American cuisine in elegant surroundings, while old Texas-style décor is found in the 1886 Café & Bakery, serving full breakfasts and light entrees daily. The Driskill Bar is furnished with cowhide couches and features an extensive wine list, native Texas brews, and live piano music nightly.
Guestrooms. Palatial guestrooms and suites span from the Driskill's Traditional Wing, built in 1929 featuring the colorful surroundings of the Texas Hill Country, to the Historic Wing's vaulted decorative ceilings,detailed woodwork and balconies. Both wings include original art, lavish draperies, and opulent beds featuring Frette Italian linens. Bathrooms are outfitted with black Brazilian marble tile, brass fixtures and bathrobes. Nightly turndown service, minibars and expanded cable television are room standards. Complimentary guestroom amenities include coffee service, newspapers and high-speed Internet access.
Expert Tip. Built in 1886, the Driskill is rich in history and serves as a landmark of Texas hospitality. Its dark mahogany bar with brass railings, scrolled mirrors and crystal globes was imported from Germany and has been featured in many movies throughout the decades, including "Cabaret" in 1972.
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Location Description:
fiogf49gjkf0d 6TH ST., CAPITOL, BUS. AREAS
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Property Information |
fiogf49gjkf0d Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 12 p.m.
Credit card required - Upon Check In
Deposit required upon check-in - Credit Card/Cash Dep
Extra person charges
Interior corridors
Photo identification required - Upon Check In
24-hour front desk
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Area Information |
fiogf49gjkf0d Texas State Capitol - 0.5 mile
Austin Museum of Art - 0.5 mile
Town Lake (Hike and Bike Trail) - 1.0 mile
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - 2.0 miles
University of Texas at Austin - 2.0 miles
Zilker Park - 2.5 miles
Barton Springs - 2.5 miles
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - 12.0 miles
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Driving Directions |
fiogf49gjkf0d From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Exit the terminal and follow highway 71 West to IH-35. Follow IH-35 North to the 6th-12th Streets exit. Exit and turn left on 6th Street. Drive five blocks to Brazos Street and turn right. The Driskill Hotel is located on the left. |
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Cancellation Policy |
fiogf49gjkf0d Cancellation Policy, hotels.com. Bookings are subject to a $25 fee for any CANCELLATION/CHANGE. If cancellation occurs within the Cancellation Policy period, a charge of one night's room rate, tax recovery charges and service fees will be assessed. No refunds will be made for no-shows or early checkouts. |
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