Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

4 stars
7.7
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based on 707 reviews
707 reviews
300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704, United States
300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX
+1 512 469 9000
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress atrium lounge with tables and seating in Austin
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Overview

Situated a short walk from Downtown Capital Metrorail Station, Embassy Suites Austin - Downtown/Town Lake provides guests with an ideal base when in Austin. It also has an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The hotel provides a 24/7 reception, as well as a sun deck and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers a concierge, a 24-hour business centre and valet parking. The hotel also provides meeting rooms, luggage storage and laundry facilities.

Rooms feature a refrigerator and ironing facilities. They are also fitted with a microwave and a hair dryer.

Embassy Suites Austin - Downtown/Town Lake offers an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or on the outdoor terrace. Meals can also be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. A variety of eating options are also found in close proximity to the property.

Embassy Suites Austin - Downtown/Town Lake is surrounded by the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Austin Convention Center, which is a short walk away. Texas State Capitol, University of Texas at Austin and Lady Bird Lake are in close proximity to the property.

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Amenities at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews of Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

7.7
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Wonderful
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location and the quality of the included breakfast, which was frequently described as delicious and varied. Many reviewers appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, though some experienced long wait times at check-in and felt service could be improved during busy periods. Cleanliness received mixed feedback, with several guests noting clean rooms but others mentioning issues like odors or pests. Parking was a common concern, with multiple complaints about high fees, inconvenient garage access, and broken elevators. Overall, the location and breakfast were standout positives, while service, cleanliness, and parking had room for improvement.
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Anonymous, Jul 2026
Great location and amenities. Friendly and helpful staff. Nice clean hotel.
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Sep 2025
Room was subpar, no phone in the room. Facilities were nice, check in individual was not a good service provider and rude but the rest of the team was great.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2024
I got a really good deal on this hotel (about $130 per night) and this hotel is really nice for that price point. The location is excellent, close to good restaurants and lots of the things that make ...
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4.0
Mediocre
Catalina, Jul 2021
Pros (+) Location is excellent
Cons (-) The room was very dirty. The rooms are very old. The hotel needs an upgrade.
8.2
Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2018
Pros (+) The room was clean and bed was very comfortable.
Cons (-) Unexpected and bogus “self parking” charge of $35/night and security deposit of $40 at check-in. This should be disclosed upon hotel selection.

Location

300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704

What's nearby

  • Neal Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center0.6 mi
  • Lady Bird Lake0.6 mi
  • Sixth Street0.7 mi
  • ZACH Theatre0.8 mi
  • Paramount Theatre0.8 mi
  • Texas State Capitol1.2 mi
  • Barton Springs1.5 mi
  • Barton Springs Pool1.5 mi
  • Frank Erwin Center1.5 mi
  • Main Building University of Texas at Austin2 mi
  • University of Texas at Austin2 mi
  • Deep Eddy Pool2 mi

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Essential information about Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress?

The cheapest month to stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress is January, with an average nightly rate of $150. The most expensive month is October at $358 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress?

The cheapest day to book Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress is Friday, with an average nightly rate of $230. The most expensive day is Wednesday at $494 per night.

How far in advance should you book Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress?

To get the best price at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 43% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress, plan to stay on a Friday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $291, while the most expensive was $627.
  • How long should you stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

  • Where is Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress located?

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress is located at 300 South Congress Avenue in Bouldin Creek, 1.5 miles from the center of Austin. Neal Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center is the closest landmark to Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress.

  • How far is Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress from the airport?

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress is 6.4 miles from Austin Bergstrom. Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress is 56 miles from Killeen Fort Hood Regional.

  • Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress have a pool?

    Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress has a pool onsite.

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