What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Austin?

Motels generally offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're touring around Austin and sticking to a budget. A sought-after option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional space, comfort and amenities. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and business services at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Austin?

Make the most of the included breakfast at Element Austin Downtown . This 3-star property in Austin also offers premium bedding and a terrace. Or pour yourself a cup of tea and fuel up at Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Austin have a pool?

Take dips in between sightseeing at Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center or Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center . They're leading 3-star escapes that come with a pool in Austin. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you're coming in the warmest month of August, you'll experience average temperatures of 24ºC at night to 36ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Austin have an on-site restaurant?

Book a stay in one of our Austin escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you're craving a bite to eat. Element Austin Downtown and Aloft Austin Downtown are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities such as al fresco dining and a terrace, while the second includes al fresco dining and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Austin have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay in touch with friends, stream content or access travel information, browsing the internet couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at a variety of accommodations like Aloft Austin Downtown and Element Austin Downtown .

What 3-star hotels in Austin have parking?

We recommend Element Austin Downtown and Aloft Austin Downtown . These 3-star getaways in Austin come with parking, making it convenient for you to climb behind the wheel and go. Interested in some sightseeing adventures outside the city? Slide behind the wheel and hit the highway. Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch and San Marcos Premium Outlets are favorite day trip destinations from the heart of Austin.

Do any 3-star hotels in Austin have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up quick snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Element Austin Downtown . Also featuring a cafe and al fresco dining, this 3-star pick is a great choice if you're vacationing in Austin for a while and craving some home comforts. Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin-South/Airport also has rooms with a space to cook. Other amenities here include free internet services and a terrace.

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Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Jeff

NT$3,145 total

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Dec 15 - Dec 16

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Downtown Austin

Ishaan

NT$4,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North

North Round Rock

Ismael

NT$2,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Downtown Austin

Isaiah

NT$5,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Michael

NT$3,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Aloft Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Jeffrey

NT$3,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South

Franklin Park

Jessica

NT$2,624 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Downtown Austin

Michael

NT$3,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Downtown Austin

Ibha

NT$3,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 19 - Dec 20

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

Austin

Piers Eamon

NT$2,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Courtyard by Marriott Austin-University Area

North Central Austin

Ersilia

NT$3,498 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

University Hills and Windsor Park

Cody

NT$4,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Ramada by Wyndham Austin South

Franklin Park

David

NT$2,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

East Austin Hotel

East Cesar Chavez

Matthew

NT$2,527 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin

East Riverside - Oltorf

Aminah

NT$3,130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

Downtown Austin

Philip

NT$3,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Hilton Garden Inn Austin North

Tech Ridge

Elizabeth

NT$2,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View | Courtyard view

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Oltorf

East Riverside - Oltorf

Joseph

NT$2,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Near The Domain

The Domain

David

NT$2,498 total

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Nov 24 - Nov 25

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Arboretum

Gateway

Dorothy

NT$3,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Austin?

Expedia customers needing an affordable and pleasant Austin stay often book Element Austin Downtown. This 3-star hotel, around 0.16 kilometers northeast of the center, offers a terrace and premium bedding. Want another idea? Located 0.16 kilometers northeast of downtown and including a cafe and al fresco dining, Aloft Austin Downtown is also a preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Austin?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Austin will be the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more affordable and offer the services and conveniences required to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can expect a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like on-site spas.

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