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About the Hotel

701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

The 4-star smoke-free The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel provides a banquet hall for meetings and events, located approximately 20 minutes on foot from Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park. Boasting a location not far from Congress Avenue Bridge, the historical-style hotel features 184 rooms as well as a lobby area and a restaurant.

Location

This Austin hotel is situated near the entertainment district of Austin, within a 3-km distance of and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum. The Sonesta Austin provides easy access to Bullock Texas State History Museum, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away.

The accommodation is centrally located in Austin in the immediate vicinity of Paramount Theatre.

The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel is near a tube station and 115 7th bus stop is only 400 metres away.

Rooms

Some rooms include a comfortable seating area and a mini-kitchen featuring individual climate control, blackout curtains, and central heating, along with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Also, there is an individual safe, coffee and tea making facilities provided. Guests can enjoy views of the city. A kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a washing machine are available in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

The hotel has a lounge bar with a wide range of refreshing drinks. Eddie V's Prime Seafood is located next to this Austin property and serves American dishes, about a 5-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

At the Sonesta, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness area. Furthermore, this hotel provides access to a spa salon, as well as bike trails. Business travellers are welcome to use 4 meeting rooms offered on site.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Kamar kembar superior
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2 persons
29 m² 
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2 Single beds
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Bathtub
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Kamar queen executive
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2 persons
56 m² 
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1 Tempat Tidur Ukuran King
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2 persons
35 m² 
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Austin400 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 13.2 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 111.7 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 2.4 km
Train100 m

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location

701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Old Bakery and Emporium
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Austin Museum of Art
120 m
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Texas African American History Memorial
470 m
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
510 m
Restaurants
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Stephen F's Bar
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The Pita Pit
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Caroline Restaurant
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Upstairs at Caroline
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Small Victory
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1886 Cafe & Bakery
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The Driskill Bar
170 m
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The Townsend
100 m
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Ancho's Restaurant
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Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
420 m
606 Trinity Street
Italic
270 m
123 W 6th St 6th & Colorado
Gino's East
310 m
214 E 6th St
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