What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Driskill?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Driskill – A Favorite for Families in Austin
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About the Hotel
604 Brazos Street, Austin, 78701,
- Close to the city center
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Historic Guest Accommodations
The Driskill offers 189 rooms including 14 suites. Options range from 220-650 square feet with king or queen beds. Suites feature separate living areas, private balconies overlooking 6th Street or Brazos Street, and clawfoot tubs. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, iHome Bluetooth alarm clocks, minifridges, and tea kettles. The Lyndon B. Johnson Suite displays stained-glass bathroom windows with Texas bluebonnet designs.
Texas-Inspired Dining Venues
1886 Café & Bakery serves breakfast and lunch daily from 7 AM to 2 PM, featuring Texas-shaped pecan waffles, quiche Lorraine, and the 1886 chocolate cake. The Driskill Bar operates from 2 PM to midnight with live music daily. In-room dining available. Executive Chef Mark Dayanandan leads the culinary team serving cheese soup, fried chicken sandwiches, and bread pudding French toast.
Event Spaces & Recreation
The hotel provides 18,000 square feet of event space including the 5,634-square-foot Mezzanine with marble floors and two balconies. The 2,501-square-foot Ballroom features a trompe l'oeil dome and Texas flag mural. Guests receive $2 off admission to Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum and complimentary Gold's Gym access across the street. Bolos & Bourbon workshops offer bolo tie crafting with bourbon tastings.
Downtown Austin Location
At the corner of 6th and Brazos Streets, The Driskill faces Austin's entertainment district. The Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue Bridge are within 10 minutes' walk. The Austin Convention Center is nearby. Valet parking costs $55 nightly with EV charging available. Bus #7 stops at Central Station and the Green Line Tram serves Hauptbahnhof Stop.
Hotel Services & Policies
Mobile check-in and keyless entry available. Text requests to (512) 817-1181 for concierge service. Valet parking at Brazos Street entrance. Pets under 50 pounds accepted with plush beds and food dishes provided. Housekeeping refreshes bathrooms and trash daily, with full service every third day. Smoking incurs a $600 cleaning fee. Mobile menus accessed via QR codes.
“The Driskill stands out for its potent mix of luxury and historical resonance, right in the heart of Austin. Its location near the Convention Center and vibrant 6th Street makes it ideal for business and leisure. The hotel's award-winning culinary scene, underpinned by its renowned chefs, is a testament to its commitment to a high-end experience.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room Balcony2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Landmark Suite Balcony2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Lone Star Suite Balcony2 persons50 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Driskill offers an enchanting array of dining experiences, blending traditional flavors with contemporary flair. From vibrant breakfasts to cozy dinners, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted American cuisine in welcoming settings.
The Driskill Location
604 Brazos Street, Austin, 78701,
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Congress Avenue Bridge
8 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colony-watch thousands emerge at sunset. It's an essential photo spot for visitors.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes walking
Learn about Texas history through engaging exhibits and the IMAX theater. Offers free admission on certain days.
O Henry Museum
5 minutes walking
The former home of author O. Henry, showcasing his life and work. The quaint garden is a peaceful spot nearby.
Austin Central Library
9 minutes walking
An architectural marvel filled with books and stunning community spaces. Features a rooftop garden and café.
Hiking at Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes drive
Scenic trails perfect for jogging, walking, or cycling. Rentals are available nearby for kayaks and paddleboards.
Yoga Classes in Zilker Park
10 minutes drive
Participate in relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with beautiful views. Classes are often offered on weekends.
Visiting the Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
Held weekly, featuring local produce and artisan goods. It's a family-friendly outing with live music.
Outdoor Rock Climbing
10 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided rock climbing at nearby locations with all necessary gear provided.
The Driskill Grill
2 minutes walking
Upscale Texas cuisine in a historic setting. Noteworthy for its steaks and seasonal menu; reservations recommended.
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
4 minutes walking
Elegant seafood and steakhouse known for its fresh oysters and live jazz music, creating a lively ambiance.
Eureka
1 minute walking
Casual setting with gourmet burgers and craft beers. Perfect for a quick lunch or relaxed dinner.
The Pita Pit
2 minutes walking
Healthy and customizable pitas. Great for a quick, satisfying meal on the go, accommodating various diets.
6th Street
7 minutes walking
Known for nightlife with bars, live music venues, and street performances. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Paramount Theatre
12 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting film screenings, concerts, and live performances. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
The Elephant Room
10 minutes walking
Intimate jazz club with live music every night. Great for cozy evenings with friends or a date night.
Cap City Comedy Club
10 minutes drive
Top-notch comedy performances featuring local and national talent. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
189
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful lobby
Comfortable bed
Soft towels
Yummy muffins
Cons
Outdated design
No pool
Loud music
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FAQs
About The Driskill
Is parking available at The Driskill?
Public parking is available nearby for 65 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Driskill?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Driskill Grill, 1886 Café & Bakery, and the bar/lounge area.
How far is The Driskill from the Texas State Capitol?
The Driskill is located approximately 1 km from the Texas State Capitol.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Driskill?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What recreational facilities does The Driskill provide?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and can enjoy evening entertainment.
What breakfast options are available at The Driskill?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What notable attractions are close to The Driskill?
Nearby attractions include the Austin Convention Center (1 km) and the 6th Street entertainment district (0.5 km).
What additional services are provided at The Driskill for business travelers?
The hotel features event spaces capable of accommodating up to 750 guests, equipped with modern technologies.
Is there an option for in-room dining at The Driskill?
In-room breakfast is available at The Driskill.
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