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A round wooden table with two upholstered chairs, a potted plant, and two glasses of red drink on the table.

A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned wallpaper.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a woven chair, and a small table with a cactus. A large tropical mural decorates the wall.

1. The Frances Modern Inn

Central East Austin, 1 mi from Austin History Center

Pearl Pui-Yiu

£214

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, wooden paneling, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

A modern interior with a long dining area, seating arrangements, and a bar area.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a cityscape artwork, and a bar area with high stools.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 1.7 mi from Austin History Center

Evelyn

£120

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign reading "Perfect Strangers."

A lobby with a wooden floor, a bench, a console table, and multiple mirrors.

A covered outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and tables, a pool in the background, and potted plants along the walls.

A gym with exercise equipment, a large window, and a decorative sculpture.

3. Hotel ZaZa Austin

0.3 mi from Austin History Center

Jonathan

£353

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A couple in a white robe standing by a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

A woman standing by a large window with a cityscape view.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

4. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Waller Creek District, 0.8 mi from Austin History Center

Alexander

£414

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

A modern room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A breakfast counter with a variety of food items and a sign that reads 'TOP IT BREAKFAST'.

A fitness center with treadmills, exercise bikes, and free weights.

5. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

0.7 mi from Austin History Center

Bryan

£140

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating, and a clear view of the interior.

A modern indoor spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a large tree, seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city at night.

6. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 0.8 mi from Austin History Center

Jesse

£306

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a chandelier, and a red accent wall.

A restaurant with a bar area, tables set for dining, and a stone wall backdrop.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and recessed lighting.

A person in a white bathrobe reading 'The Royal Times' magazine, holding a cup, with a plate of croissants and a small bottle on a table.

7. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Congress Avenue Historic District, 0.3 mi from Austin History Center

Robert

£238

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through a window.

A balcony with wooden furniture, a table with breakfast items, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central arched window, and a bar area.

8. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

0.8 mi from Austin History Center

Kharissa

£269

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A modern indoor space with seating areas, tables, and a kitchen area.

A modern building with a brick facade and multiple windows, located in an urban setting with a clear sky.

A modern outdoor lounge area with white lounge chairs, a black umbrella, and a built-in fire feature.

A rooftop lounge area with multiple grey cushioned lounge chairs and wooden tables, surrounded by a wooden lattice fence.

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Holly, 1.8 mi from Austin History Center

Chuy

£112

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a green sofa and wicker chairs.

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

10. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 0.9 mi from Austin History Center

Jose

£222

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a view of the outdoors.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A modern building with outdoor seating and a metal railing.

A modern building with a balcony, a glass door, and a small garden area.

11. Holly House

East Cesar Chavez, 1.4 mi from Austin History Center

Joyce

£133

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A bright room with a white sofa, two red chairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

A brightly lit boutique hotel room with a red chair, a red lamp, a potted plant, and a variety of colorful clothing items displayed on shelves and hangers.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, string lights, and a tree.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone deck.

12. Austin Motel

Bouldin Creek, 1.4 mi from Austin History Center

Robert

£194

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A porch with wicker chairs, a small table, and a bench.

A cozy room with a sofa, a round table, and large windows with plants.

A courtyard with a large tree, a pathway, and a building with striped awnings.

13. Hotel Saint Cecilia

South River City, 1.3 mi from Austin History Center

Anna

£471

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A modern meeting room with a long table, black chairs, and pendant lights.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern kitchen with a view of a capitol building, a dining area with a white table, and a painting on the wall.

14. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

0.5 mi from Austin History Center

Amani

£158

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern restaurant with a long bench seating area, wooden planters with greenery, and a high ceiling with natural light.

A modern glass building with a reflective facade, multiple entry points, and a landscaped courtyard.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large windowed wall.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a large "Austin" mural.

15. Omni Austin Hotel

0.4 mi from Austin History Center

Marta

£294

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large piano sculpture, seating areas, and a bar.

A city skyline with a prominent dome building, high-rise buildings, and a view from a balcony with a metal railing.

A modern hotel room with a gray sofa, a patterned ottoman, a black leather armchair, a standing lamp, and a large window with a cityscape view.

A modern office space with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

0.6 mi from Austin History Center

Christina

£160

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A person on a boat with a city skyline in the background.

A couple standing in front of a large glass window with a view of a modern interior space.

A bar area with multiple liquor bottles, a bar counter, and several bar stools.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, leather seating, and a warm ambiance.

17. AC Hotel Austin-University

0.8 mi from Austin History Center

Michel

£185

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A grand entrance with a large arched doorway, a chandelier, and a set of double doors with glass panels.

A traditional lobby with leather furniture, a fireplace, and mounted animal heads.

18. The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Waller Creek District, 0.3 mi from Austin History Center

Bradley

£300

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden ceiling beams and a long dining area with booths and tables.

A modern kitchen with a central island, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, brick walls, and a seating area.

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring tall vases with white flowers and candlelit centerpieces.

19. Hotel Van Zandt

Rainey Street Historic District, 0.8 mi from Austin History Center

James

£270

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent tower.

A modern living room with a built-in kitchen area, a large TV, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

A coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, menu boards, a coffee machine, and a display of coffee products.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Waller Creek District, 0.5 mi from Austin History Center

Luis

£236

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Austin History Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Frances Modern Inn	10.0 Exceptional 515 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street	9.6 Exceptional 923 reviews	View
Hotel ZaZa Austin	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience	9.6 Exceptional 688 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District	9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews	View

Top Austin History Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone pleasant and helpful. Clean rooms. Covered info of property well."

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great Place, great location"

Austin Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"How close is was located to everything."

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

8/10 Good

"The place is clean and it has the basics you need , but nothing fancy. The facilities are old but working. The location is great. Breakfast is very basic, nothing cooked, except for boiled eggs. My only complaint is the noise - even at 10:30pm there’s sirens from the police car and noisy luggage rolling across the corridor."

Hotel ZaZa Austin

10/10 Excellent

"Spa still closed on Mondays and Tuesdays but overall great hotel!"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Austin History Center?

Austin History Center is located in a vibrant area of Austin known for its great live music scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 575 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Austin History Center?

Adjacent to Austin History Center, citizenM Austin Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt House Austin/Downtown and Omni Austin Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Austin History Center?

Expedia has 575 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Austin History Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Austin History Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Austin History Center.

What can I see and do near Austin History Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Blanton Museum of Art or Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Austin Central Library, Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge and University of Texas Tower. You can check out the local talent at Paramount Theatre, Moody Theater and Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park.

How can I get to Austin History Center?

Head to Downtown Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Austin History Center hotels

1. The Frances Modern Inn

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

3. Hotel ZaZa Austin

4. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

5. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

6. Fairmont Austin

7. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

8. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

10. ROOST Rainey

11. Holly House

12. Austin Motel

13. Hotel Saint Cecilia

14. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

15. Omni Austin Hotel

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

17. AC Hotel Austin-University

18. The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

19. Hotel Van Zandt

20. Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

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Top Austin History Center Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Austin Marriott Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

Hotel ZaZa Austin

Other attractions near Austin History Center

Bremond Block

Governor's Mansion

Wooldridge Square

South By Southwest

Mayfair Nightclub & Terrace

Travis County Law Library

The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center

Austin Museum of Art

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