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Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin

Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin
3.0 star property
Central East Austin
The price is CA $315
CA $930 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Single Malt Manor Downtown Austin

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
4.0 star property
Central East Austin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay at the hotel. "
United States
MILAYDY
The price is CA $157
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

The Frances Modern Inn

The Frances Modern Inn
3.0 star property
Central East Austin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
"Fantastic, beautiful space. It was luxurious and cozy, easy to access, and in a very convenient location. All around, a wonderful hotel, and we had a delightful stay."
United States
Alicia
The price is CA $267
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
The Frances Modern Inn

2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin

2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin
4.0 star property
Central East Austin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Lovely, spacious apartment. Only niggle is that the next door restaurant bar could be a little loud, especially during our stay when it was SXSW. It might be quieter during a different time of year."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $363
CA $682 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
2.0 star property
Central East Austin
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful staff & Breakfast with Texas shaped waffles was delicious."
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $82
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

Webber East

Webber East
2.0 star property
Central East Austin
The price is CA $716
CA $838 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Webber East

The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent location"
United States
Angelina
The price is CA $238
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Code Hotel

avid hotel Austin NW Lakeline by IHG

avid hotel Austin NW Lakeline by IHG
2.5 star property
23 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Always a good stay"
United States
WaDerrious
The price is CA $127
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
avid hotel Austin NW Lakeline by IHG

Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points

Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast, quiet, close to many stores, eating and The oasis"
United States
Vladimir
The price is CA $139
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hyatt Place Austin / Lake Travis / Four Points

The Cabins at East Austin Hotel

The Cabins at East Austin Hotel
3.0 star property
East Cesar Chavez, 1 km from Central East Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Unique boutique hotel that is close to everything. We would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jason
The price is CA $122
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Cabins at East Austin Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock near Kalahari

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock near Kalahari
3.0 star property
30.2 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (992 reviews)
"Parking available, rooms clean and breakfast with options"
United States
Nina
The price is CA $116
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock near Kalahari

Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
2.5 star property
Holly, 1.7 km from Central East Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Really nice hotel, clean, chic, had a great time here and so close to a lot of nightlife!"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $162
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Hilton Garden Inn Austin/Round Rock

Hilton Garden Inn Austin/Round Rock
3.0 star property
29.2 km from Central East Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Yes everything was great"
United States
Susan R
The price is CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Hilton Garden Inn Austin/Round Rock

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
2.0 star property
9.9 km from Central East Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,669 reviews)
"An excellent and clean place to stay."
United States
Magda
The price is CA $96
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Rainey Street Historic District, 1.9 km from Central East Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Nice place.....great location and parking access."
United States
Scott
The price is CA $156
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
3.0 star property
7 km from Central East Austin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,019 reviews)
"Place is safe for long term parking, staff friendly, breakfast great! "
United States
Dolores
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,409 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to Austin Airport."
United States
Miguel
The price is CA $123
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South
3.0 star property
8 km from Central East Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (977 reviews)
"Good breakfast and great room."
United States
David
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin South

Hyatt Place Austin Airport

Hyatt Place Austin Airport
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Central East Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,129 reviews)
"Great staff, clean property"
United States
Matin Khademsharieh
The price is CA $199
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hyatt Place Austin Airport

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cedar Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cedar Park by IHG
2.5 star property
29.5 km from Central East Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"After staying at the Motel 6 hell, the Holiday Inn Express was actually paradise. Very comfortable bed and soft Linens. The lighting was great. The breakfast was also really good."
United States
Holly
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cedar Park by IHG
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Where to stay in Central East Austin

Find the best Central East Austin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Austin

Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.

The Domain

Dubbed as "Austin's second downtown," this high-density center boasts upscale retail stores, diverse dining options, and residential apartments. Explore Domain NORTHSIDE, Rock Rose district, and Q2 Stadium, with easy access to future Broadmoor and McKalla Place stations.

Lower Basin Lake Travis

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

South Congress

Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.

Bouldin Creek

If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Central East Austin?
Central East Austin is a unique area, so while no other neighbourhood is exactly the same, you'll find similar vibes in parts of South Congress (SoCo) and the northern section of South First Street.

South Congress, or SoCo, is a well-known area south of downtown, famous for its distinctive shops, live music venues, and eateries. The street itself is very walkable, lined with murals and independent boutiques. It offers a similar mix of entertainment and local flavour to Central East Austin, though with a more polished feel. This area is particularly good for couples looking for a lively and memorable stay with plenty of options for dining and evening entertainment.

The northern stretch of South First Street, closer to downtown, also shares some characteristics with Central East Austin. It features a good selection of independent restaurants, food trucks, and smaller art galleries. It's a bit more laid-back than SoCo but still offers that sense of local discovery and culinary adventure.
What are the best hotels in Central East Austin that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Central East Austin that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Frances Modern Inn and the DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area.

The 3-star The Frances Modern Inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers beautifully clean rooms with premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and deep soaking bathtubs with rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the friendly and amazing staff. The hotel is also conveniently located near Lady Bird Lake and the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, and guests often compliment the helpful staff and great breakfast. It features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and offers various parking options. The hotel is very close to the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre and UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
What are the best family hotels in Central East Austin?
For family-friendly accommodation in Central East Austin, consider the DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area or The Frances Modern Inn.

The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area, with an 8.4 rating, offers a variety of amenities suitable for families, including complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, a pool with sun loungers, and connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the good location. It is also very close to the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre, which is just half a kilometre away.

Another excellent option is the 3-star The Frances Modern Inn, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. Families will appreciate the availability of sofa beds and complimentary toiletries. Reviews often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the great location. The inn is located 1.3 kilometres from the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre.
What hotels in Central East Austin offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Central East Austin that offer complimentary breakfast, the Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area is an excellent choice.

The Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area provides a free daily breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also offers free parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, with Sixth Street just 1.3 km away and the O. Henry House Museum a mere 1.0 km from the property.
What are the best budget hotels in Central East Austin?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Central East Austin, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area and The Frances Modern Inn.

The Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area offers great value with complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, free WiFi, and free parking. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Sixth Street and 1.0 km from the O. Henry House Museum.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star The Frances Modern Inn, boasting an impressive 9.8 review rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and free toiletries. Travellers often highlight the beautiful and clean rooms, the lovely bathrooms, and the friendly and amazing staff. It is well-situated, being 1.5 km from Sixth Street and 1.1 km from the O. Henry House Museum.
What are the most romantic hotels in Central East Austin for couples?
For a romantic stay in Central East Austin, The Frances Modern Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its beautiful and clean rooms, as well as its amazing and friendly staff. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to the convenience of your stay. The location is considered great, being just 1.3 km from the Paramount Theatre and within 2 km of Rainey Street, W Austin Wet Deck, Bass Concert Hall, and Moody Theater. Many guests find the bathrooms lovely.
What are the best hotels in Central East Austin near Waterloo Park?
For a great family-friendly hotel in Central East Austin, consider the DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, is a good choice for families, offering amenities such as free cribs, free rollaway extra beds, and child-friendly window designs. It also has a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff. The hotel's location is also highlighted as being great, and the breakfast receives positive mentions. While not directly next to Waterloo Park, it is well-situated for exploring the wider area, with the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Centre just 0.5 km away and UFCU Disch-Falk Field 0.4 km away.
When is the best time to go to Central East Austin?
The best time to visit Central East Austin is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.

Spring brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring on foot or enjoying outdoor dining. The city also comes alive with various festivals and outdoor events during this season, providing plenty of activities to enjoy.

Autumn offers similar comfortable temperatures, usually between 18°C and 28°C, and lower humidity compared to the summer months. This period is great for those who enjoy cooler evenings and sunny days for sightseeing or experiencing the local music scene.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Central East Austin hotel for you.
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