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Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel

4.0 star property

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Reception
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Pool views, open daily

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $160
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

Explore the area

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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.)
    ‪15 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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
(6 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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

Guest room, 2 Queen

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

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, City View | 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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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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
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel

4-star hotel in Downtown Austin
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, valet parking, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.
Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

Event facilities measuring 17018 square feet (1581 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel is a smoke-free property.

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

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Tourism fee: USD 5.76 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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. 582 out of 879 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 879 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 879 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 879 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 879 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, awesome amenities and style. Spacious and very cute rooms, and the staff are so helpful and
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Return customer, enjoy hotel, clean and comfortable and well located to enjoy the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, courteous staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute place! Room was so cute, staff was very professional, breakfast was so tasty & fresh. Definitely going back & booking another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

The staff was wonderful and the hotel is gorgeous!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really loved this hotel. It was clean and smelled nice. Great amenities and nice bar! The room decor was so cute too! Will be staying again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ro Alivate L Kulaniliwalala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious and staff were so friendly and made the stay great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and clean room with nice view of downtown Austin 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The design of this hotel is what stands out. Very retro, lots of gathering places. Along side that, a spotless,inviting stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Such a cool spot! Very cleverly decorated with lots of instagramable moments!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the hotel! This is our second year staying here
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Everyone and everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Seydy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elijah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was as expected! Very nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and a fun place to stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Ro Alivate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room & staff were great! Enjoyed the nightlife which was walking distance from the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well accommodating and very friendly! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and stylish
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entry of the Hotel smelled so amazing and the color theme of the Downright was so beautiful. My girlfriend was so in awe. The room was giving a retro 60/70's vibe which we all loved. Definitely one of the best hotels I've stayed in and will be booking again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Unusually good and enjoyable walk-in shower. Spacious room, excellent breakfast, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved the location! Such great and helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Food in restaurant good. Rick in restaurant was great! Front desk great! Great hotel at a great price!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026