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The Driskill

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Downtown Austin, Austin

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The Driskill

8.8^/10

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Ranked #6 for hotels in Austin
The folks at CNN and Men's Health Mag like this place. Would you agree?
"Within walking distance of our favorite places on 6th street."(6 Tips)
"haunting...other than that..first class cattle baron style"(6 Tips)
"Historical luxury at its best!"(6 Tips)
"Upstairs Balcony is believed to be haunted as well as room 308."(4 Tips)

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Kathy GillMarch 10, 2012
Lounge area off Mezzanine ladies room is very quiet, has sofa
Chris SnyderMarch 29, 2011
Been here 5+ times
most comfortable beds I've ever slept in. great bakery. great bar area.
peter orlowskyMarch 11, 2013
Order the fried chicken it's killer
Susan FrenchMarch 14, 2016
Great atmosphere
Joseph VasquezMarch 4, 2012
Try the Vanilla Cupcakes - Light and sweet.
Ben JustusFebruary 20, 2012
Been here 5+ times
Not sure why the test their fire alarm at 9am in your room on a holiday weekend
Leela TurangaAugust 21, 2012
You should visit it! :)
Greg GordonJuly 26, 2018
Been here 5+ times
4-7pm happy hour!!
Heather BarrJune 1, 2013
Stay on the new side. Nice gym.
Deep GujralMarch 11, 2014
Great place for a business meeting
Jen PuligDecember 9, 2012
Super cool hotel! Watch out for the ghosts.
Adam GoodMarch 8, 2013
Been here 10+ times
The finest hotel south of St. Louis
AJ ParkerMarch 5, 2011
The beds are delicious. And they keep toothpaste at the front desk.
Patrick DiDomenicoOctober 30, 2010
Wow. This place is amazing. Beautiful lobby and bar area.
Oz LublingFebruary 9, 2017
old school texas in full effect.
EmilyJanuary 22, 2013
Gulf crab salad
Michelle B.October 9, 2014
Love this city!
JuanMarch 11, 2016
Drinks and place
Lucy PerryMay 21, 2017
Such a charming old hotel!
Chris TollesMarch 10, 2011
Been here 50+ times
The cinnamon roll at 1886 is definitely a must.
DK GeblerAugust 16, 2011
Check out the stained glass ceiling in the lobby.
joyce oandasanApril 10, 2011
the balcony is a great view for people watching
@iamkhayyamMarch 13, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Top notch collection of people to connect with.
Greg OdumJanuary 4, 2012
Been here 5+ times
The cafe is quaint and full of character.
@rynamiteMarch 15, 2012
Been here 5+ times
one of the best places to network at #sxsw find me and I'll buy you a drink @rynomite
Joseph SchmittMarch 11, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The French toast at 1886 is to die for.
Adam KleinJanuary 30, 2010
The Citadel Room is a nice spot for a wedding. Small but very cozy.
BANCO HOLLANDERDecember 25, 2013
Don't drink from the toilet!!
Leela TurangaAugust 21, 2012
Really good drinks
Ryan GravesMarch 12, 2011
Been here 5+ times
Request an UberPedicab to take you over to the Convention Center.
PersephoneAugust 16, 2014
Been here 5+ times
I felt like an oil baroness:) didn't see the ghosts though
Mark Chu CheongMarch 10, 2011
They folded my wash towels like a swan. What more do u need?
Phoenix 💥💥💥March 8, 2014
Historical building
Zac NJanuary 4, 2016
Oh you fancy huh
C.C. ChapmanMarch 10, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Great Manhattens
Danny WenMarch 15, 2011
Long wait to eat? Go to the bar in the back and grab a table for 2 without waiting.
Knox KnoxJanuary 2, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Watch out for ghosts!
elizabeth GeorgescuMarch 19, 2010
Stay at the LB Johnson Presidential Suite! The Balcony overlooks 6th street. Read more
Duane BrownJanuary 1, 2012
The fried chicken was all that and then some.
Kaimi OrangeDecember 15, 2011
Banana pudding. Amazing
S LFebruary 1, 2013
Fancy schamancy!
Steven MastersApril 3, 2011
The bar is great, but the food is A-MAZING.
ShahedMarch 17, 2011
Been here 5+ times
$2 MEAT BALLS ARE ENORMOUS
Stephanie HMay 7, 2013
Ride the bull
Michael CotéNovember 10, 2009
Been here 10+ times
The bar burgers here are fantastic. I mean, really: get one. Read more
Big BoiMarch 9, 2011
Go here for a drink or three.
Charles EdgeMarch 11, 2012
Sweet lobby!
Shannen TuneMarch 13, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Must make time for brunch 1886 cafe
Ted PowerMarch 8, 2011
Have a drink at the bar, feel like an oil baron
Mark KingMay 18, 2011
Free wifi throughout

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