HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES AUSTIN DOWNTOWN - UNIVERSITY BY IHG, Austin – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
805 Neches Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.9
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Clean lobby
Comfortable bed
Complimentary breakfast
Efficient check-in
"I loved the free breakfast and the pool with cabana seating."
Isabella from United States
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"The rooftop pool was a highlight, offering stunning views of downtown."
James H from United States
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"The pool was very refreshing and the breakfast was always full with many good options."
Jeffrey from United States
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg - Downtown hotel with free breakfast near 6th Street
Located in the Red River District of downtown Austin, this hotel is a short walk from 6th Street and the Texas State Capitol. The property offers free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a heated outdoor pool with access to the Skyline Bar. A complimentary breakfast includes a pancake machine and hot and cold items. The business center has printing capabilities, and the Capital Metro Bus Line and MetroRail provide public transportation options.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free Express Start Breakfast with pancake machine
24-hour fitness center with Precor equipment
Heated outdoor balcony pool with city views
Business center with computer and printing services
Self-parking available for $30 per day
Proximity to live music venues on Red River Street and South Congress
Rooms
Guest rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room has a pillow menu, black-out shades, and bedside outlets. Suites feature additional seating with sofa sleepers. Bathrooms come with hair dryers, bathtubs, or walk-in showers. Mini refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are provided.
Other conveniences
Iron and ironing board in each room
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Complimentary coffee and tea supplies
Daily housekeeping service
Connecting rooms available upon request
Rollaway beds available
Must-do experiences
Catch live music at The Continental Club on South Congress Avenue.
Savor a breakfast taco at Veracruz All Natural food truck.
Stroll through the murals of the HOPE Outdoor Gallery in Castle Hill.
Visit the Texas State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
Explore the vibrant South Congress Market for unique local crafts.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Suite King Bed Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Suite Hearing Accessible
2 persons
39 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, guests are treated to delightful dining at Ladybird, where breakfast and dinner blend local flavors with inviting atmospheres. Enjoy a culinary experience that captures the essence of Austin, right at your fingertips.
Ladybird
American cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, perfect for both casual breakfast gatherings and cozy evening meals.
Key Offerings
Breakfast buffet featuring fresh morning delights and a dinner menu that showcases regional specialties, inviting guests to indulge as they unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner: 16:00 - 22:00
Hotel Location
805 Neches Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
Map view
805 Neches Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
940 m
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1.7
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.3
km
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
2.5
km
Landmark
The Driskill
650 m
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1.7
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
810 m
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
790 m
Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
1.4
km
Museum
Texas Music Museum
1.0
km
Landmark
Old Bakery and Emporium
660 m
University
University of Texas at Austin
1.8
km
Landmark
Wild About Music
740 m
Landmark
Harry Ranson Center
2.2
km
Museum
George Washington Carver Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
880 m
Landmark
Congress Avenue
800 m
Landmark
Texas African American History Memorial
620 m
Landmark
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
1.6
km
Library
Austin Central Library
1.5
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
2.3
km
Landmark
Waterloo Park
830 m
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
1.5
km
Nearby
115 E 6th St
6th Street
560 m
Museum
Museum of the Weird
390 m
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
540 m
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
550 m
East Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
330 m
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
580 m
203 E 10th St
Cathedral of Saint Mary
350 m
Restaurants
Arlo's
100 m
900 Red River St
Cheer Up Charlies
110 m
900 Red River Street
Hoboken Pie
190 m
718 Red River St Red River St
Casino El Camino
430 m
517 East 6th Street
Koriente
400 m
621 East 7th Street
Heros Gyros
350 m
401 E 7th St
Holy Grounds
440 m
301 E 8th St Suite 213
Chupacabra Cantina
410 m
400 East 6th Street
Roppolo's Pizzeria
480 m
316 E 6th St
Coyote Ugly Saloon
370 m
501A E 6th St
Shakespeare's Pub
460 m
314 E 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
State Capitol
12 minutes' walk
Texas State Capitol offers stunning architecture and free guided tours, showcasing its historical significance.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
The museum features Texas history exhibits and an IMAX theater, perfect for engaging educational experiences.
Congress Avenue Bridge
16 minutes' walk
The bridge is famous for its bat colony; witnessing their evening flight is a unique local spectacle.
The Driskill
8 minutes' walk
A historic hotel offering stunning architecture and rich history, known for its lavish interior and ambiance.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals are available to enjoy leisurely paddling on the scenic waters of Lady Bird Lake.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes can be found at nearby parks. A great way to unwind while enjoying Austin's outdoors.
Biking along the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides await along the scenic 10-mile trail encircling Lady Bird Lake, suitable for all levels.
Arlo's
2 minutes' walk
A vegan food truck with a casual vibe, known for its delicious burgers and unique taco offerings.
Casino El Camino
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its creative burgers and laid-back atmosphere, offering a lively experience with great local beers.
Hoboken Pie
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria serving New York-style slices and specialty pies in a fun, vibrant setting.
6th Street
7 minutes' walk
A lively street known for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and eclectic bars that cater to all tastes.
The Contemporary Austin
10 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing contemporary works; hosts various events, workshops, and exhibits year-round.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Austin10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min
·
12.9
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min
·
111.0
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min
·
2.9
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites austin downtown - university, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg
What is the nightly rate for parking at the hotel?
14 November 2023
Parking at the hotel is available for $30.00 USD each night, which includes in and out privileges.
Is there a facility to store luggage after checking out for a few hours?
22 December 2023
Yes, luggage storage is available at the hotel for guests after checkout.
Does the hotel have an onsite laundry service?
10 January 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry room available at the hotel.
Can guests come and go with the parking pass throughout the day for the daily rate?
6 February 2024
Yes, the parking garage allows unlimited access for $30 per night, plus taxes.
Is the outdoor pool accessible during the winter months?
3 March 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is heated and open year-round, although it may close during inclement weather.
How far is the Moody Center from the hotel?
19 April 2024
The Moody Center is located approximately 1.6 kilometers from the hotel.
Does the hotel accept deliveries on behalf of guests?
7 May 2024
Yes, the hotel accepts and holds deliveries for guests.
What is the check-in age requirement for the hotel?
30 June 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.
How can guests connect to the internet during their stay?
12 July 2024
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there dining options nearby for guests seeking local cuisine?
26 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is located close to various dining options, including off-site restaurant delivery services.