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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4.0 star property
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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool
Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • University of Texas at Austin
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Austin Convention Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬
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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

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  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
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The price is €135
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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About this property

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to University of Texas at Austin
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, valet parking and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offers 367 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels, pay-per-view films and Netflix. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Texas at Austin. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • To-go breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 17018 square feet (1581 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Austin hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a to-go breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Morningbird – On-site restaurant.
Swim Club – This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 42 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morningbird
  • Swim Club

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17,018 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Grab bar near toilet (86 centimetre high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Tourism fee: USD 2
  • Destination fee: USD 4.92.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 42 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit card or cash deposit 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 and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Austin
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel Austin

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 453 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 453 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 453 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 453 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 453 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ilana

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ernesto

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
NA
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vijall

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. In a very walkable location to downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heating not working properly despite having moved rooms. Rude last night staff, ignoring our calls & hung up on us. Had to leave property at 12am due to inhumane conditions. Will not be returning. Ever.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravneet Kaur

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel, very unique decor. The beds were very comfortable and the facilities were ideal. Staff were friendly. No complaints
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Bellville

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the snack setup that they have in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Yasamin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I expected more than an average from this hotel and their parking prices were just too much. We requested a microwave in the room and it took them hours to provide it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gregory

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not located near dining options and the hotel itself had kimited dining. The bar was lame.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Parking included

Convenient downtown location Parking included Leas expensive Thank our usual hotel Great location for the marathon participants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could’ve used more art work in the rooms/bathrooms. Very minimal . Clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirley

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Awesome location and friendly and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet and beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaden

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

6/10 Okay

Diane

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
A few blocks from the bars of 6th Street and Franklin BBQ .Hotel can use a facelift. No upgraded room for bonvoy status. Had to change rooms at 130 am due to Ac being broken. The second rooms Ac did not work well and we needed to call the engineers on our 2nd day. All else was just averrage.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bryan, Dallas

Travelled with family, Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
$75 for one night of valet parking was way too much.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caryn-marie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025