On the banks of Lady Bird Lake, surrounded by greenery, the Four Seasons is a quiet haven in the middle of Austin's downtown bustle. Leisure facilities include a perfectly round pool, fitness room, spa and steakhouse. An eCenter with meeting rooms can handle up to 1,000 persons. Younger guests receive extra care with amenities such as baby toiletries, child-sized bathrobe, children's menu and complimentary playpens, cribs, toys and games.
If you're traveling with a group, combine a Lake View Suite with an Executive Suite to form a two-bedroom, 1,180-square-foot combo. The luxury 1,598-square-foot Presidential Suite can sleep up to three, and features a 42-inch plasma TV, Bose stereo system, pantry with sink, jetted tub and a guest powder room.
Four Seasons Austin
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78701-4039
(512) 478-4500
fourseasons.com
The Hilton Garden Inn caters primarily to the busy executive with a 24-hour business center that offers complimentary remote printing from any guestroom and office rentals. Work out in the swimming pool, whirlpool and fitness room, and dine at the Eighteenth Over Austin restaurant, which showcases skyline views of the city. Eleven meeting rooms can accommodate from 12 to 250 attendees. All guest rooms have free wireless Internet and luxury beds that provide adjustable firmness settings.
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
500 North IH 35
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 480-8181
hiltongardeninn.hilton.com
T.F.I. Friday's and a full-service Starbucks Coffee shop are among the on-site eateries at the Radisson. This property has the largest pool in downtown Austin, and views of Town Lake, as well as a health club and business center. Five boardrooms and three conference rooms can accommodate up to 500 persons.
Book a Concierge Club Level room for access to the private lounge, continental breakfast, evening snacks and sweets, one complimentary drink per day, free valet parking and a mattress with adjustable settings for two persons.
Radisson Austin Town Lake
111 Cesar Chavez
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 478-9611
Radisson.com
