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The Westin Austin Downtown

The Westin Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great "
JESUS 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Westin Austin Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Central Austin?
Significant historical sites in Central Austin are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Central Austin?
In Central Austin, there are 1381 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Central Austin?
Central Austin is notable for landmarks like University of Texas Tower, Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium, and Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge. Cultural venues include Bass Concert Hall, LBJ Presidential Library, and Blanton Museum of Art. Sixth Street is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Central Austin?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Central Austin, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Central Austin have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Central Austin, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.