Downtown Austin mornings, warm light, a terrace for lingering.
At this property
Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Heating
Internet
Laundry
On the corner of 6th Street and Brazos Street, The Driskill places you in the heart of downtown Austin. This historic landmark has welcomed guests for more than a century, with the city’s dining, nightlife, and live entertainment close by.After a day out, return to storied spaces, a terrace, and thoughtful guest services. The Driskill also offers free Wifi, a restaurant and bar, breakfast, and a fitness center for added convenience during your stay. Guestrooms and suites are well appointed, with 189 rooms in total, including 14 suites. You can also take advantage of parking, laundry, pet friendly accommodations, and wheelchair accessible features, all backed by The Driskill’s signature service.
Arrivals & Check-in
24-hour front desk, air conditioning, 6th Street in downtown Austin
Hotel · Austin
Arrival
minimum age for check-in 21
Bath products
Air conditioning, Safe, Elevator
Design
189 guestrooms, 14 suites
Tech
Wifi, Internet, Entertainment
Bedrooms & Baths
Hotels built for comfortable stays and easy parking
Where you sleep
· 24 Bedrooms
· 15 Bathrooms
Kids' meals
Breakfast in the room
Wine/Champagne
Coffee house on site
Bar
Restaurant
Parking garage
Parking
Accessible parking
Live music/Performance
Property Amenities
Comforts and facilities at this stay
Air Conditioner
Internet
Child Friendly
Parking
Pet Friendly
Accessibility
Guest Reviews
The Driskill Reviews
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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CATHERINE
·
Sep 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The stained glass was beautiful. The balcony was perfect
Negative: Nothing
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Lisa
·
Sep 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
Positive: I reserved 4 room for my consultants trading from out of state. I live here in Austin.
They were totally impressed with the rooms, the service, the meeting room.
Very happy!
Negative: Can’t think of a thing.
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Robert
·
Aug 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
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The Driskill Reviews
Reviewer Type:
Extended Group
Travel Purpose:
leisure
CATHERINE
·
Sep 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
The stained glass was beautiful. The balcony was perfect
Negative:
Nothing
Lisa
·
Sep 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
business
Positive:
I reserved 4 room for my consultants trading from out of state. I live here in Austin.
They were totally impressed with the rooms, the service, the meeting room.
Very happy!
Negative:
Can’t think of a thing.
Robert
·
Aug 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Gina
·
Aug 24, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Old style elegance
Negative:
Old style electrical too… blew half the circuits using a hairdryer …took awhile to address it.
Summary: Great location but lacking amenities, very friendly staff.
mary
·
Aug 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Location. Character.
Negative:
Food service in 1886 was lacking.
Summary: We had a nice, relaxing time. Will be back.
Mary
·
Aug 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Extended Group
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
comfortable bedding & A/C
Summary: Great staff
Michael
·
Jun 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Mike
·
Jun 9, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Angela
·
May 25, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type:
Couple
Travel Purpose:
leisure
Positive:
Location
Negative:
Undergoing restoration. The lobby was covered in drapes. The main bar and restaurant were unusable during our stay. It was noisy and should have been 1/2 price during this period
Summary: Wait till renovations are ovef to book this hotel
JoAnn
·
May 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Good to know · before you book.
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cancellation Policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Stay length
1 Night minimum.
Other Policy
Guests under the age of 21 must check in with a parent or official guardian.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
01 / 10
What are the check-in requirements at The Driskill?
The minimum age for check-in is 21. You’ll need to show a photo ID and a credit card at check-in, and guests under 21 must check in with a parent or official guardian. If you have a special request, it will be subject to availability and may involve additional charges.
02 / 10
Is this booking refundable?
This listing is marked non_refundable. If you’re deciding between options, review the cancellation details on the listing before you book so you know exactly what applies to your stay.
03 / 10
Does The Driskill allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed upon request. Charges may apply, so be sure to check the listing for the specific pet terms before confirming your reservation.
04 / 10
What parking options are available?
Parking is available at the property, including a parking garage and accessible parking. Valet parking is also listed in the available services. If you need to plan ahead for arrival, review the listing for the most current parking details.
05 / 10
Is The Driskill wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the property lists wheelchair accessible features and facilities for disabled guests. Accessible parking is also available. If you need a specific accessible room or feature, check the listing details before booking.
06 / 10
What dining options can I expect at the hotel?
The Driskill has a restaurant and a bar, along with a coffee house on site. Breakfast is available, and breakfast in the room is also listed among the food and drink options. Kids’ meals and wine or champagne are also available.
07 / 10
Is Wi-Fi available during my stay?
Yes, the property lists Wi-Fi and free Wi-Fi in all areas. If you need internet for work or streaming, you can use the connection throughout the hotel. Any details that may vary should be confirmed on the listing.
08 / 10
Does the hotel have wellness or fitness facilities?
Yes, the property includes wellness facilities and a fitness center. That means you can plan time for exercise or relaxation during your stay. For any specific access rules or hours, check the listing.
09 / 10
Is the property suitable for families or children?
Yes, family rooms and child-friendly features are listed. Kids’ meals are also available, which can make dining easier for families. If you’re traveling with children, review the listing for any room or policy details that may matter for your stay.
10 / 10
What should I know about the location and arrival area?
The Driskill is located on the corner of 6th Street and Brazos Street in the heart of downtown Austin. Because it is a central city location, it’s a good idea to review the listing for the most up-to-date arrival and access information before you book. The property also offers guest services such as a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and express check-in/out.
The minimum age for check-in is 21. You’ll need to show a photo ID and a credit card at check-in, and guests under 21 must check in with a parent or official guardian. If you have a special request, it will be subject to availability and may involve additional charges.
This listing is marked non_refundable. If you’re deciding between options, review the cancellation details on the listing before you book so you know exactly what applies to your stay.
Yes, pets are allowed upon request. Charges may apply, so be sure to check the listing for the specific pet terms before confirming your reservation.
Parking is available at the property, including a parking garage and accessible parking. Valet parking is also listed in the available services. If you need to plan ahead for arrival, review the listing for the most current parking details.
Yes, the property lists wheelchair accessible features and facilities for disabled guests. Accessible parking is also available. If you need a specific accessible room or feature, check the listing details before booking.
The Driskill has a restaurant and a bar, along with a coffee house on site. Breakfast is available, and breakfast in the room is also listed among the food and drink options. Kids’ meals and wine or champagne are also available.
Yes, the property lists Wi-Fi and free Wi-Fi in all areas. If you need internet for work or streaming, you can use the connection throughout the hotel. Any details that may vary should be confirmed on the listing.
Yes, the property includes wellness facilities and a fitness center. That means you can plan time for exercise or relaxation during your stay. For any specific access rules or hours, check the listing.
Yes, family rooms and child-friendly features are listed. Kids’ meals are also available, which can make dining easier for families. If you’re traveling with children, review the listing for any room or policy details that may matter for your stay.
The Driskill is located on the corner of 6th Street and Brazos Street in the heart of downtown Austin. Because it is a central city location, it’s a good idea to review the listing for the most up-to-date arrival and access information before you book. The property also offers guest services such as a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and express check-in/out.
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