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Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel

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Reception
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Meeting facility
Pool views, open daily

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
$212
$178 nightly
$212 total
Total with taxes and fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6

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701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

High Floor, Guest room, 2 Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

High Floor, Guest room, 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Guest room, 1 King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Guest room, 2 Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 275 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Austin

With a stay at Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Austin, a short 9-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin and 10 minutes by foot from Texas State Capitol. .This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Sixth Street and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Austin Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Sixth Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Austin Convention Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Moody Theater - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 12 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jo’s Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Koriente - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Franklin Barbecue - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Side Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel

Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel offers 367 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Stay in one of 367 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Morningbird serving guests of Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Austin? This hotel has 17018 square feet (1581 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 18 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Morningbird - Onsite restaurant.
Swim Club - This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 49 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morningbird
  • Swim Club

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17,018 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 49 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Austin Sheraton
Austin Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Austin
Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Capitol Austin
Sheraton Capitol Hotel Austin
Sheraton Austin Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Austin Capitol
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Downright Austin A Renaissance Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Austin
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel Austin

Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 510 out of 780 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 130 out of 780 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 780 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 780 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 780 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Unusually good and enjoyable walk-in shower. Spacious room, excellent breakfast, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel. Atmosphere was very inviting. Just a light that did not work, coffee in room was not good, and TP holder falling off. Besides that i enjoyed my stay and enjoyed the Christmas decorations.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Harry, Pearland

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

brad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was outstanding on a busy football weekend, rooms are comfortable, and the restaurant and bar was great fun atmosphere, good food and great drinks! Great location to the Stadium! We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marcus

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Melinda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes room very clean hotel and staff was very accommodating on early check in. Great energy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Larissa

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was great, room amenities were not as good as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, cool vibe though out the hotel. Only negative towels were thin and scratchy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We enjoyed our stay very much! Staff was friendly, the service was fantastic and a lot of fun options for having a drink!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

roosmarijn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and nice , the bed was comphy and they had friendly staff. I definitely liekd that it was al walkable! They had a lot of space and outdoor area too! There was no breakfast included!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Maria

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Valet not welcoming. Never received text and no ice machines worked. Didnt get reminder of voucher for breakfast or snack
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Andrea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a beautifully decorated hotel. Lighting around the sink area in the room is very poor for makeup and hair preparedness. I was bummed that the pool was closed for use and not disclosed while booking.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Steven

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
First night remote was broken. Then the toilet would not flush. Then dirty water rose up in my sink and was unusable. Engineering was not able to fix so I could not use my sink. They gave me a lousy 5k marriott points for having disgusting water filled in my sink. Avoid this hotel its a dump
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved the location! Such great and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ebony

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solid place with great staff. Hotel bar is nice and there's a good coffee shop in there as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed for my daughter’s birthday and she love it! Clean rooms, beautifully decorated hotel. Lots of pink and lots of photo ops.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025