Days Inn Austin University/Downtown
No matter when you fly into Austin, you can check into your room at the Days Inn Austin/University/Downtown's 24-hour front desk. This budget hotel equips its 63 guest rooms with in-room safes, coffee makers and refrigerators. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast and complimentary morning newspapers as part of their nightly rates. The outdoor pool allows a little time to cool off between trips to area courses. The hotel's business center provides basic services to business travelers, including courier service, PC access and copying.
Days Inn Austin University/Downtown
3105 N. Interstate 35
Austin, TX 78722
(512) 478-1631
Doubletree Guest Suites Austin
Each suite at the Doubletree Guest Suites Austin features a 32-inch LCD television, private balcony and dishwasher. After a day of sightseeing, you can head to the 15th Street Cafe in the hotel for steaks and Southwestern appetizers. This affordable hotel allows active travelers to work off calories with a fitness room and indoor pool. Guests in need of dry cleaning, trouser pressing and 24-hour housekeeping call down to the hotel's front desk. The Doubletree Guest Suites Austin handles business travelers' needs, including office rental, printing and copying.
Doubletree Guest Suites Austin
303 W. 15th Street
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 478-7000
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
The Four Seasons Hotel Austin's 291 guest rooms feature CD/DVD players, plasma televisions and terry bathrobes. Guests enjoy access to yoga mats and flat screen televisions on cardio machines in the hotel's fitness center. For those who need some pampering, they can relax with facials, manicures and in-room massages available upon request. As for dining, steaks, chocolate cake and wine await at the TRIO Restaurant on the main floor. A night cap can also be enjoyed in the lobby lounge.
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
98 San Jacinto Blvd.
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 478-4500
Hotel San Jose
The Hotel San Jose is a boutique hotel in Austin offering massages, room service and wake-up calls in each of its guest rooms and suites. This luxury property features a courtyard with garden as well as an outdoor pool for guests enjoying Austin's warm temperatures. Guests can head to the front desk to rent Remington typewriters, Polaroid cameras and bicycles by the hour. The hotel is connected to Jo's Cafe, which serves sandwiches and coffee in a casual setting.
Hotel San Jose
1316 S. Congress Ave.
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 852-2350
About The Author
Nicholas Katers has been a freelance writer since 2006. He teaches American history at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wis. His past works include articles for "CCN Magazine," "The History Teacher" and "The Internationalist" magazine. Katers holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in American history from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, respectively.
