The Driskill Austin

Austin, United States View on map
8.3 Very Good Based on 270 reviews
Editor's Pick

"This historic property features Civil War era decor, 1886 Cafe dining, and daily lobby tours. Rooms blend vintage character with modern amenities like cotton robes. Made for downtown travelers, and not for anyone relying on consistent internet."

from US$ 253 US$ 220 per night
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Check-in
16 Nov 2026
Check-out
17 Nov 2026
Guests
2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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Why guests choose The Driskill

  • Historic Landmark
    Built in 1886
  • Award-Winning Dining
    Executive Chef
  • Live Entertainment
    Thu-Sat nights
  • Haunted Tours
    Evening ghost walk
  • Pet-Friendly
    Dogs welcome
  • Prime Location
    6th & Brazos

Overview

Offering 189 rooms, The Driskill Austin hotel is near the entertainment district of Austin, approximately 20 minutes' stroll from Graffiti Park at Castle Hills. Located not far from the interactive amusement center "Escape Game Austin", this 5-star hotel boasts American cuisine served at the onsite American restaurant.

The Austin hotel is nestled in the Downtown Austin district of Austin, only 0.6 miles from Shoal Beach and 1.8 miles from the fed Barton Springs Municipal Pool. The luxury Driskill is a mere 5 minutes by foot from 115 7th/Colorado bus stop and a few moments from the historic Brush Square Park. Guests might as well visit Waterloo Park, which is just 0.6 miles away. Entertainment in the area includes Palmer Events Center about 25 minutes by foot from the property. Zilker Zephyr Miniature railroad station is 1.6 miles from the Driskill Austin.

Some rooms provide a mini-bar and coffee/tea making machines as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Furnished with a writing table, these rooms have a balcony and a sitting area. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer, some bathrooms also have a roll-in shower.

Food options for lunch are available at one of 2 on-site restaurants. Guests can enjoy time in the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge area. The Driskill is within easy reach of Eddie V's Prime Seafood.

  • Check-in
    from 16:00 until 23:59
  • Check-out
    until 11:00
  • Hotel class
    5 stars
The Driskill
Our tips

Should you book The Driskill?

Perfect if you
  • Want on-site American dining at 1886 Cafe & Bakery for breakfast, brunch and lunch.
  • ,Prefer dinner at The Driskill Bar offering American cuisine in a family-friendly or romantic setting.
  • Appreciase being within walking distance of 6th Street's nightlife and entertainment options.
Maybe skip if you
  • Expect to need dining reservations for meals at the hotel's restaurants.
Best for
  • The hotel's haunted reputation attracting paranormal enthusiasts
  • The hotel's historical significance as a landmark built in 1886

Facilities of The Driskill

General
  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
Dining
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
Leisure & Sports
  • Live entertainment
  • Fitness centre
The Driskill Guest Services
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Curtains

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The Driskill applies these conditions to all bookings.
Check-in / Check-out
Check-in
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out
until 11:00
Important info
  • Children and extra beds
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

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