Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

2.5 star property

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A city skyline with a prominent dome building, high-rise buildings, and a view from a balcony with a metal railing.
Suite, One King Bed, with Balcony | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels, pay films
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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1701 Lavaca St, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, One King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, One King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, with Balcony, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, One King Bed, with Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, One King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(101 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, with Balcony, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, One King Bed, with Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, One King and One Sofa Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, Two Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(100 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard, Two Queen Beds, with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, Accessible, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Queens Hearing Accessible Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

1 King Studio Suite W/sofabed Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and self parking. Free on-the-go breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and conference space are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol offers 137 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Texas at Austin. Free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor pool and a gym are available.
  • Free on-the-go breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and spaciousness
  • Steps from University of Texas at Austin and 7 minutes on foot from Texas State Capitol
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A meeting room and coworking spaces are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square metres) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Austin hotel.

Guests are served a free on-the-go breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

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.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch HDTV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 30 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
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

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Austin Capitol
Hampton Inn Austin University
Hampton Inn Austin University Capitol
Hampton Inn Capitol
Hampton Inn Capitol Austin
Hampton Inn Capitol Hotel
Hampton Inn Capitol Hotel Austin University
Hampton Inn University Capitol Austin
Hampton Inn Austin @ University Capitol
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol Austin

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 922 out of 1235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 1235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1235 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Clean room, great breakfast, nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Petrarch

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and hot breakfast buffet was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great stay...
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really love our stay, the front desk people are amazing, the room was clean and the breakfast and dining area was excellent!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Haibo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is nice, room is clean, there is breakfast, that's good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pleasant and friendly staff, great area close to plenty of restaurants and stores
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Good breakfast & Coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Enedelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, Front Desk service excellent breakfast excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms, incredible staff, easy access and convenient parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CITLALI

Great stay! Will highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here many times. Very nice, close to UT Austin Campus, walking distance, great full breakfast buffet, great water pressure and comfy beds, ALL staff members very nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Hampton property definitely looks better in person than it does in the photos. In a prime location in downtown Austin, I would absolutely stay here again. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this Hampton property! It’s a perfect convenient stay close to the capital. Great breakfast buffet, clean modern rooms, and friendly staff. I chose to stay here again because I had a great experience 6 years ago and it was still fantastic in 2026 :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Layle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it here. It’s recently renovated. Great care was taken to give it a homey, texas feel. The staff are great and so attentive. The free breakfast was better than expected. We enjoyed the pool and balcony. Parking was easy and felt so safe. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good and clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect in distance to UT campus and to the medical school as well. I felt safe walking around the area of the hotel as a woman traveling alone. The front desk people were so kind and made sure I could get into my room even when the card pad stopped working.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, very helpful staff, nice & polite workers, seemed to take pride in their hotel! Great NYE stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was exceptional. The parking was easy. The breakfast was delicious. And the staff very friendly and helpful. This hotel in downtown Austin, Texas was so convenient to our venue. Walking distance to The Moody Center for concert. Felt safe walking back to hotel after concert. Will stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff , breakfast, great location walking to events at Moody Center.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rosi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Súper courteous staff, excellent clean and modern facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025