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1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Close to the University of Texas at Austin
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Rooms

The 137 air-conditioned rooms provide refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms include a work desk, ergonomic chair, and a flat-screen TV with free movie channels. Free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, and coffeemakers are standard. Some rooms include balconies with armchairs and tables with city views. Ironing facilities, heating, and tea/coffee facilities are available. Some studios feature a seating area with a sofa bed.

Dining

A hot breakfast buffet, featuring fresh waffles, oatmeal, juice, and coffee, is served every morning. Free Hampton On the Run Breakfast bags are available Monday through Friday. Austin has over 100 restaurants in the downtown area; the team can recommend local restaurants.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the 5th-floor rooftop pool that has views of the Capitol. A fitness room offers Precor Jumpstart Fitness Equipment with cardio machines and free weights. Recreational facilities include a fitness center and an outdoor pool.

Location

Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol is located in Downtown Austin, a short distance from many restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. The University of Texas at Austin is less than 1 mile from the hotel. The Texas state capitol building and the Sixth Street entertainment district are each within 1 mile. Landmarks nearby include Old Bakery and Emporium (1 km), Disch-Falk Field (1 km), State Capitol vista (0.5 km), The Driskill (2 km), Congress Avenue Bridge (2 km), Austin Central Library (1 km), 6th Street (2 km), and Blanton Museum of Art (0.5 km). Travelers can visit Sixth Street and The Domain.

Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can use the car park. The hotel provides a business center where guests can print travel documents. Additional amenities include concierge services and gift shops/newsstands. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

“What stands out is the rooftop pool-a rare find offering striking city views. I also appreciate the practical perks, like spacious rooms with included breakfast and its proximity to the Capitol, making it a solid choice for business and family trips. It strikes me as a dependable option in a prime spot.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol Location

1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1700 ft
University
University of Texas at Austin
2000 ft
Restaurants
Arturo's Underground Cafe
400 ft
314 W 17th St
William B Travis Cafeteria
1000 ft
1701 Congress Ave Bldg CAFETERIA
Capitol Grill inside the State Capitol
1900 ft
1400 Congress Ave
Pho Thaison
1400 ft
1908 Guadalupe St
Coco's Cafe II
1400 ft
1910 Guadalupe St
Taco Cabana
1700 ft
2201 Speedway
Tapioca House
1600 ft
1906 Guadalupe St
Look Noodles & More
1600 ft
1914 Guadalupe St
K-Bop
1700 ft
2002 Guadalupe St Ste. B
Burrito Factory
2000 ft
2025 Guadalupe St Ste 244
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullock Texas State History Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases Texas history with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Blanton Museum of Art
7 minutes' walk
Features an impressive collection of European, American, and Latin American art, with free admission Thursdays.
University of Texas at Austin
7 minutes' walk
Beautiful campus with historic architecture and landmarks, a must-visit for those interested in education and culture.
State Capitol vista
9 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Texas State Capitol building, ideal for photography and a leisurely stroll in the surrounding park.
Zilker Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walking
Offers serene walking paths and themed gardens; a perfect place for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Bike Rentals on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking along scenic trails by the lake with rental services available for all skill levels.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Exciting outdoor adventure kayaking on a calm lake, with rentals available for a group or solo experience.
Yoga at Downtown Austin
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in various studios nearby, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing.
Arturo's Underground Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a laid-back vibe serving sandwiches and coffee, ideal for a quick meal or snack.
Pho Thaison
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine specializing in pho; popular for its quick service and flavorful dishes.
Capitol Grill inside the State Capitol
7 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience within the Capitol, offering Texas-inspired dishes; reservations recommended.
William B Travis Cafeteria
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cafeteria with diverse meal options, perfect for a casual bite before heading back to sightseeing.
The Driskill
19 minutes' walk
Historic hotel offering live music and events in a grand setting; popular for a night out with a classic vibe.
6th Street
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music, bars, and restaurants; great for those seeking an exciting evening atmosphere.
Austin Central Library
14 minutes' walk
Modern library featuring art installations and community events; a refreshing space suitable for all ages.
Museum of the Weird
20 minutes' walk
A quirky museum showcasing oddities and curiosities; fun for families or anyone seeking something unique.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Austin20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min  ·  68.9 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
hampton inn & suites austin @ the university/capitol, tx
FAQs
About Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol
What is the distance from Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol to the University of Texas at Austin?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the University of Texas at Austin.
What popular landmarks are located near Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Notable nearby landmarks include the Texas State Capitol and the Sixth Street entertainment district, both within 1 km.
What transportation options are available to Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 16 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What amenities are available at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol provide breakfast?
A hot breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring options like fresh waffles, oatmeal, and coffee.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee makers.
What fitness facilities are offered at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center featuring modern machines and a rooftop pool.
Are there nearby dining options at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Restaurants within 1 km include El Mercado, Gabriel's Cafe, and Arturo's Underground Cafe.
What type of view can guests enjoy from the rooftop pool at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
The rooftop pool offers stunning views over downtown Austin.
Does Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center where guests can print travel documents.

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