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Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 111 reviews
"Would stay again. Close to everything"
Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
Parkside Glass Treehouse - 3 ACRE spring fed pool just past trees!! HIKE
Property grounds
Parkside Glass Treehouse - 3 ACRE spring fed pool just past trees!! HIKE
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, 58 reviews
"Hands down the best vacation rental we have ever had. The location was so wonderful, the property is stunning and so well appointed. Lisa was the best host!"
Parkside Glass Treehouse - 3 ACRE spring fed pool just past trees!! HIKE
Romantic Cabin on Riverfront Farm, Pet, Rural
Exterior
Romantic Cabin on Riverfront Farm, Pet, Rural
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, 210 reviews
"We enjoyed our stay. It could have been cleaner inside & the grass was overgrown. Very nice location. We couldn't see the river from all the overgrown bushes that obstructed the views."
The price is $155
$288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Romantic Cabin on Riverfront Farm, Pet, Rural
Lovely, Tasteful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Lovely, Tasteful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 42 reviews
"Pleasant stay, lake was down so there’s that. Deer everywhere."
Lovely, Tasteful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,010 reviews
"Beautiful property. Great ambiance "
The price is $186
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Meeting facility
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,009 reviews
"I had a great stay. This was my second time staying here. The only thing I want to mention is my windows looking out to the city were super dirty. Also, the mattress and pillow top was not super comfortable. It gave me a back ache every morning. Other than that, all was great!"
The price is $122
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Hotel Ella
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Hotel Ella
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 990 reviews
"The hotel appeared to be short staffed in many areas. When we checked in there was no one to greet us, for a boutique hotel, I find this unacceptable. I walked around the lobby, restaurant and bar to find someone to check us in, after several minutes someone finally showed up. Our keys needed to be re-programed on the second day. The TV in the room barely worked. It would come on the then shut down after a few minute and the makeup mirror lighting didn’t work. The next day we texted for our ...
The price is $148
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hotel Ella
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Lobby
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 277 reviews
"Joey was outstanding on our arrival and accomodated our room change request. Greeted us repeatedly during our stay. Room was very bright and quiet. Dennis was an outstanding server at dinner and again accommodated our requests. Great stay, location and will return. "
The price is $623
$740 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Great for large groups and Family Friendly. Backs to local park great for kids
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Great for large groups and Family Friendly. Backs to local park great for kids
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 35 reviews
"Bonnie and Doris' house was really nice and they were amazing as hosts. Highly recommended"
The price is $158
$338 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Great for large groups and Family Friendly. Backs to local park great for kids
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
Exterior detail
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, 1,011 reviews
"Recently changed ownership. So happy it was mich better clean and everyone i talked to was friendly and helpful."
The price is $67
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Days Inn by Wyndham Round Rock
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Austin Historic Hotels information

 

Historic Hotels in Austin

179

Highest price
$623
Cheapest price
$67
Number of guest reviews
4,542
Total number of hotels in Austin
8,203

 

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 great live music in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Austin to learn about local history?
Based on our travel knowledge, Wyndham Austin ~ 2B Presidential ~ Walk to 6th St. VIEWS! Rooftop Pool is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness center and concierge services. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is a short 18-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Clara’s house at Homestead B&B and Travis Heights Apartment near SoCo, Downtown, Auditorium Shores, and Boardwalk.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Austin?
Austin is home to 8230 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 14 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 Long Center for the Performing Arts. 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.

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Aiden by Best Western Austin City Hotel

Aiden by Best Western Austin City Hotel

5/5 Excellent
Great stay
"Great stay pool could be cleaner for sure but we still used it Super relaxed vibe close to just about everything if you rent a car "
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