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DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

4.0 star property
Morning coffee kicks off a perfect day in this vibrant Austin neighborhood, with easy access to Sixth Street's energy and the historic Texas State Capitol

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DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area is centrally located in Austin, offering on-site shopping and a coffee shop. The BISTRO Restaurant serves meals all day, and guests enjoy an outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is €118
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar

Room options

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37-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player

1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard Two Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

City View King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

City View Two Queens

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Standard King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Central East Austin, a neighbourhood in Austin, DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area is near the airport. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol are two other places to visit that come recommended. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as hiking/biking trails in the area. Visit our Austin travel guide
Map
1617 Interstate Hwy 35 N, Austin, TX, 78702

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin which includes a sunset and heritage architecture
    University of Texas at Austin
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.
    Moody Center
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Austin which includes heritage architecture
    Texas State Capitol
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Sixth Street showing a city and a sunset
    Sixth Street
    3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Martin Luther King Jr Station
    7 min drive
  • Austin Station
    14 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Scholz Garten
    14 min walk
  • Big Shaq’s Chicken Shack
    10 min walk
  • Tapville Social Austin
    11 min walk
  • Jo’s Coffee
    12 min walk
  • Denny's
    1 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area

Upscale hotel near University of Texas at Austin
Located close to Texas State Capitol and Sixth Street, DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area provides shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, The BISTRO Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, smoke-free property and ATM/banking services
  • A lift, concierge services and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 149 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as safes and WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 9.95 per stay); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (USD 38 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 22.75 for adults and USD 22.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Bistro
  • The BISTRO Restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4,500 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 22.75 for adults and from USD 22.75 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 9.95 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: USD 9.95 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Self-parking fee: USD 38.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area on 22 Mar 2026 start from €118, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area?

Self-parking is available for USD 38.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area located?

Located in Central East Austin, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol. Sixth Street and Austin Convention Center are also within 2 mi (3 km). Plaza Saltillo Station is 23 minutes by foot and Downtown Station is 24 minutes.

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Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 571 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was a breeze! Hotel was clean, great location and staff was very friendly. Definitely worth another stay and a referral!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, staff was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!!! Quiet rooms with cozy beds. Amazing staff and the bar in the lobby was fun. Cant beat it :)
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was notably cheerful and helpful. Our room was clean and comfortable. The entire hotel (including lobby, halls and room) was updated, clean and nice. The location was great; easy to locate right off I-35 and close to our event at The Moody Center.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great ac and comfortable beds, very close walk to Moody Center.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Darius

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was fine, staff was nice. Paying $40 to park on site for the night was rather annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Amberlye

Upon check in-through my phone, the room I picked wasn’t ready at the moment but the staff accommodated and gave us another room…
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was great. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Our room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giselle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I appreciated the ease of check-in, the spacious and clean Lobby for doing work outside my room, the ease of parking and the comfortable and clean room! Of course, the warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in is always a delightful touch!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and so helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Coty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking is $35 per night to stay on premises, breakfast not included and way overpriced if you choose to eat it. People who work there were very nice and easy to talk to and acted liked they cared when you talked. But will be staying elsewhere due to the room prices and what’s not included.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lisette

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, breakfast was good, checking was fast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The agents I encountered at the desk throughout the day were very friendly and helpful. The hotel itself was nice and the room was spacious and very clean and it was close to where I needed to be downtown which made it so much easier for me.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
They do not serve breakfast as the website mentioned. The beds were very comfortable, TV worked great. A/C worked great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness
A/C + heat needed to be fixed when we arrived but maintenance was quick to address the issue with the unit. The shower was leaking and the water wasn't very hot. The bed was comfortable. We did not recieve a cookie as promised on our check in at the front desk.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Great hotel and location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great place to stay near the University.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Sharon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
They charge $35 yo park the car. Coffee service is shut off @ 9 a.m. A bottle of Dr. Pepper is $7. Way over priced. However the environment was clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and well maintained. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly. Check in was quick. Walkable to Moody center in 10 minutes.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was close to venue good clean pool and great services
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025