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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near University of Texas at Austin

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Reception
Pool views, open daily
Exterior
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel, near the Texas State Capitol and Sixth Street offers a rooftop retreat with breathtaking views from the terrace. Enjoy dry cleaning/laundry services or relax at Swim Club Restaurant by the poolside. Multilingual staff are on hand to help you plan your day in this vibrant city.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • 18 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry service

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
$233 nightly
The total price is $283
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Poolside paradise
Escape to the outdoor pool and indulge in delicious treats at the onsite poolside restaurant. This hotel is a haven for water lovers.
Poolside dining delights
This hotel's restaurant offers poolside dining, on-the-go breakfast, and vegan options. Savor locally-sourced and organic food with vegetarian choices.

Room options

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High Floor, Guest room, 2 Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

High Floor, Guest room, 1 King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Guest room, 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Guest room, 2 Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sixth Street - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Moody Theater - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive
  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 12 min walk
  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Jo’s Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cheer Up Charlie's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Franklin Barbecue - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Empire Control Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of University of Texas at Austin and Sixth Street. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour fitness center and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Downtown Station is 12 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 367 rooms
    • Arranged over 16 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (USD 49 per day)
    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 18 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (17018 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 36
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 32
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 34
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Ceiling hoist
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Morningbird - Onsite restaurant.
Swim Club - This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 4.92 per accommodation, per night
  • 2 percent tourism fee will be charged

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 49 per day
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 59 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Austin Sheraton
Austin Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Austin
Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Capitol Austin
Sheraton Capitol Hotel Austin
Sheraton Austin Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Austin Capitol
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Downright Austin A Renaissance Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 49 per day. Valet parking costs USD 59 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel and nearby?

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Yes, Morningbird offers poolside dining.

What's the area around Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel like?

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is in Downtown Austin, a short 9-minute walk from University of Texas at Austin and 14 minutes' walk from Sixth Street.

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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool was a great added treat, a fabulous, amazing, and lovely spot for relaxation and fun. (33 reviews)
  • The gym was clean, well-maintained, and had all the essential equipment needed to stay in shape. (7 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurants offered excellent dining options with creative and delicious food. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Super cute and convenient location.
Tracy L, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent!

Excellent place for a business trip! Very nice staff
Edward, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

excellent hotel at a great price!
Ashley, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great experience.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay, the staff were helpful, the room was clean and the gym facilities were fantastic, the best I’ve seen from a hotel gym. The bed was very comfortable.
Brendan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome stay

Our stay was wonderful and i liked the service given to us even when the internet went down
Arturo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

10/10 Love this hotel!!

Wonderful beautiful hotel! The swim club was amazing and a great time!!
Danielle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Retro vibe, excellent room and amenities

Great room, pool and breakfast. Lobby was just perfect for working remotely. Would recommend
Ethan, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great weekend in Austin Downright

Such a wonderful hotel for a fun Weeknd in Austin. Great staff, great food, great ambiance and great location. 5 stars!
Sonia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good stay

Hotel staff was courteous and helpful. Check in was easy and quick. Room was comfortable and clean. The valet staff were especially enjoyable.
Kristi, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had an amazing stay
Semaj, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fun bougie place to stay for vacation traveling through Austin!
Kandee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly Recommend

Hotel was very clean. Employees were very courteous & the food at The Terrace Bar & Grill was absolutely amazing.
Denise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is the absolute best place to stay in Austin! So cute and in a great location
Evelyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place

location staff everything on point. thank you we will be back
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would definitely come again!
Cassandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy, pool hangout was great and the room wa sspacious
Margaretha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stay was excellent
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fun hotel, love the pool area. Caesar at concierge was amazing. Good food options, reasonably priced. Front desk staff was not friendly or helpful. Terrace and swim club bars supposed to both be open at 11. Neither have staff, bar tender ignored me 3-4 times before finally acknowledging I was waiting. ?short staffed vs not friendly.
Christina, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the vibe and the amenities! Will definitely be back on my next trip to Austin!
Destiny, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Solo trip

The entire stay was awesome. Its location is near everything I had planned. The bar always has great drinks and food options. The pool was awesome for a night time dip. All in all, a great place for solo or group trips. Highly recommend!!
Ramiro, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome spot, good location, pool is great and the bartender Noah is a champ!
Daniel, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Celebrated my birthday! It was so much fun! The pool was great! The coffee shop was delicious! Swim club food is delicious as well!
Abbie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property is beautiful and convenient!
Susan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good value, clean and friendly staff
Chloe, 3-night trip