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Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1589)
"Amazing hospitality "
The price is CA $196
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
Exterior
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1027)
"Great location for the price... hotel was as described or better... will be be staying here whenever I visit moving forward! "
The price is CA $220
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Breakfast area
Firehouse Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254)
"Its very nicee."
The price is CA $163
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Firehouse Hostel
Exterior
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
2.5 star property
5.2 out of 10, (1610)
"Pretty typical inn-style rooms. The rooms had great AC coverage, which was wonderful! The bathroom was outdated but still felt very clean, well stocked with extra towels and blankets. Breakfast was lackluster, so consider that in your planning! Very convenient location though, near many cafes and restaurants. "
The price is CA $81
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Private kitchen
Firehouse Hostel Carrington Suite
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Awful I got to the place and it was completely booked and I had already paid $230 and I’ve been trying to call and the line is busy so I had to go to another hotel and pay another $350"
Firehouse Hostel Carrington Suite
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Majestic by Avantstay Brand New Condo in Austin w/ Amazing Amenities!
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Majestic by Avantstay Brand New Condo in Austin w/ Amazing Amenities!
Enjoy Central Austin - King Bed + Smart TV & AC!
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The price is CA $88 per night from May 22 to May 23
CA $88
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
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Billy by Avantstay Brand New Condo in Austin w/ Amazing Amenities
3.5 out of 5
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Stay at this apartment in Austin. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Great location
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Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2024

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Cozy Studio Nestled In North University
Peaceful retreat near Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Fifteen minutes to downtown.
Austin
Stay at this apartment in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
10/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
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"Quiet and cozy with a sincere "Welcome" from Carolyn and Cap says it all! This place is on my "short list" for any of my visits to Austin."

Reviewed on May 1, 2024

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Peaceful retreat near Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Fifteen minutes to downtown.
Element Austin at The Domain
3 out of 5
10728 BURNET ROAD, Austin, TX
The price is CA $185 per night from Jun. 7 to Jun. 8
CA $185
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (145 reviews)
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The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX
The price is CA $289 per night from Jun. 2 to Jun. 3
CA $289
CA $341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (497 reviews)
"Just a great hotel"

Reviewed on May 10, 2024

The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection
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Downtown Austin Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Downtown Austin

5

Highest price
CA $289
Cheapest price
CA $81
Number of guest reviews
4,478
Total number of hotels in Downtown Austin
1,093

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Austin like for travelers on a budget?
Downtown Austin offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Sixth Street, this destination is home to Waterloo Park and Lady Bird Lake, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Downtown Austin?
Based on reviews, Hyatt Place Austin Downtown is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Austin?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Downtown Austin that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Downtown Austin?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 84°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and November
  • Rainiest months: May, October, April, and September
  • Driest months: February, July, January, and December
What is there to see and do in Downtown Austin?
Downtown Austin attracts visitors with its live music scene and lively festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Sixth Street and Lake Travis, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge and Austin Central Library, or check out the area’s cultural spots like at Paramount Theatre.
How can I get to Downtown Austin and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Downtown Austin can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the center in Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). Make your way to Downtown Station to catch metro.

Recent Reviews in Downtown Austin
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

5/5 Excellent
"Amazing "
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown