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Pick from 179 Austin Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location, historic venue. Quiet, relaxing and amazing staff, outstanding customer service!"
The price is AED 715
AED 956 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is AED 492
AED 644 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Romantic Cabin on Riverfront Farm, Pet, Rural
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"The property is so peaceful and beautiful. We enjoyed sitting outside listening to the birds and enjoying the great breeze. Such a laid back relaxing stay. We did chill in the river as well. Sheron the Host and owner delivered blueberry muffins and gave us a tour of the farm. Would definitely stay again!"
Romantic Cabin on Riverfront Farm, Pet, Rural
Hotel Ella
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The check in staff was wonderful. She helped me find a larger room when we arrived. The bar server was great-very friendly and most apologetic when food took a long time. Dinner was disappointing - food delivered was not what was described on the menu. "
The price is AED 595
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Ella
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"My husband had medical emergency. Staff was excellent and all ended well. Special thanks to John and Marcus "
The price is AED 2,231
AED 2,565 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Really fun location. "
The price is AED 246
AED 751 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Clean, well maintained motel. They gave a 50 dollar deposit i was not aware of, but was returned. House keeper had my room really nice and i would stay there again. Stayed in the east end of the building and hot water was slow, but no biggy."
The price is AED 204
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
Great for large groups and Family Friendly. Backs to local park great for kids
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"My Stay went smooth! They texted me before I arrived. The code worked right away! It was very spacious, didn’t even use two bedrooms out of four. One unique thing about the house, the bathroom! because, you have to step down, to get to the toilet. Thought that was pretty neat."
The price is AED 452
AED 1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Great for large groups and Family Friendly. Backs to local park great for kids
Fabulous, Tastful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"It was very quiet, the pool was wonderful and the view of the Colorado River from the pool area was amazing. It is a long way to get to anything, so if you are staying here to go to Austin, be prepared for a good hour drive. It is 30-45 minutes from anything. Lowe's market was a good place for wine, groceries and it was about 10 minutes away. The restaurant at the villa was not open at all while we were there, so there is NO on-site dining or bar because of the times/days we stayed. There was a...
The price is AED 349
AED 722 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Fabulous, Tastful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
Parkside VIEW Glass Treehouse-POOL-LAKE-RIVER--GREEN HIKE-KAYAK-SUP-BIKE-CANOE
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Lisa was a kind and helpful host, and her house was clean, neat, and very comfortable. We loved being able to swim at Barton Springs!"
Parkside VIEW Glass Treehouse-POOL-LAKE-RIVER--GREEN HIKE-KAYAK-SUP-BIKE-CANOE
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Austin?
The historical sites in Austin are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the college campus and entertainment choices while you’re here. You can also discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Austin to learn about local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Clara’s house at Homestead B&B is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Travis Heights Apartment near SoCo, Downtown, Auditorium Shores, and Boardwalk and Walk to 6th St! Sleeps 6 with Rooftop Pool.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Austin?
Austin is home to 8392 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 12 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Austin?
Austin is notable for landmarks like Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin Central Library, and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Known for its live music and festivals, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Moody Theater, and Esther’s Follies. Other popular sights include Sixth Street and Lake Travis.
What is a historic hotel like in Austin?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Austin often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Austin have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Austin, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.