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Hotel Overview and Details

805 Neches Street, Austin, Texas, United States
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Steps from 6th Street
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By IHG - Downtown hotel near 6th Street

Located in the Red River District of downtown Austin, minutes from the Texas State Capital, University of Texas, and 6th Street. Features include free WiFi, 24-hour fitness center with Precore equipment, heated outdoor balcony pool, and business center. Offers free Express Start breakfast from 6:30 AM with hot and cold items including a pancake machine. The hotel has a boardroom for 12 people available for rent. Accessible to Austin attractions via the Capital Metro Bus Line and MetroRail. On-site self-parking available for $30 per day plus tax with unlimited in/out privileges.

Additional perks of the hotel

Outdoor swimming pool with city views and access to Skyline Bar

Meeting room with flip chart, whiteboard, digital projector, and teleconferencing equipment

Laundry facilities on site

Smoke-free property with 171 rooms

Multilingual staff (English and Spanish)

Check-in: 3:00 PM, check-out: 12:00 PM

Off-site restaurant delivery available

ATM/Cash machine on premises

Room Options

All rooms feature Formula Blue design with free high-speed internet, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable/premium channels, and private bathrooms. Accommodations include standard rooms with one or two beds and suites with additional seating space and sofa sleepers. Rooms are equipped with large work desks, comfortable chairs, desk-level electrical outlets, and black-out shades. Connecting rooms available.

Other conveniences

Mini refrigerator and microwave in each room

Coffee/tea maker with complimentary supplies

Separate hanging closet and iron/ironing board

Pillow menu for personalized comfort

Phone with voicemail and free local calls

In-room heating and A/C controls

Bathroom amenities and hair dryer

Morning newspaper complimentary

Must-do experiences

  • Grab breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
  • Visit the HOPE Outdoor Gallery to see vibrant street art up-close.
  • Check out the murals at the 2nd Street District for Instagram-worthy pics.
  • Enjoy live music at the Continental Club, a historic venue in Austin.
  • Explore the Texas State Capitol; it's free and beautifully designed.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
One-Bedroom Suite King Bed Mobility Access Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Hearing Accessible
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Room Two Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, the dining experience is wonderfully anchored by Ladybird, a cozy venue offering delightful breakfast and dinner options. Guests can indulge in local flavors and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Austin's culinary scene.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo

Ladybird

Classic American
Ambiance
Casual dining with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options to fuel up for the adventures ahead. In the evening, gather for dinner and enjoy a selection of hearty dishes that celebrate Texas flavors.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hotel Location

805 Neches Street, Austin, Texas, United States
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805 Neches Street, Austin, Texas, United States
Nearby
115 E 6th St
6th Street
560 m
Museum
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O Henry Museum
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Museum
The Contemporary Austin
550 m
East Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
330 m
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
580 m
203 E 10th St
Cathedral of Saint Mary
350 m
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Holy Grounds
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Roppolo's Pizzeria
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Coyote Ugly Saloon
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Shakespeare's Pub
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Explore Austin
Explore Local Favorites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Texas State Capitol
12 minutes' walk
Iconic building showcasing beautiful architecture. Free guided tours available to learn about Texas history and governance.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Texas culture and heritage. Features an IMAX theater and special events throughout the year.
The Driskill
The Driskill
8 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with stunning architecture and rich history. Popular for its elegant dining and haunted stories.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat population. Great for evening strolls to watch thousands of bats emerge at sunset.
Biking Along Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails perfect for biking or walking. Rentals available at various locations along the lake.
Yoga at Republic Square
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered on weekends. Enjoy fresh air while rejuvenating your mind and body.
Arlo's
Arlo's
2 minutes' walk
Vegan comfort food with a laid-back atmosphere. Famous for their burgers and onions rings.
Koriente
Koriente
5 minutes' walk
Asian-inspired casual eatery known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. Offers vegetarian options.
6th Street
6th Street
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment district with live music venues, bars, and street performers. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Cheer Up Charlies
Cheer Up Charlies
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a quirky vibe, featuring live music and a menu of cocktails. Ideal for a fun night out.
Navigating city
City Centre
Austin10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min  ·  12.9 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min  ·  111.0 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min  ·  2.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
171
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites austin downtown - university, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University By Ihg
What is the cost of parking per night at this hotel?
5 November 2024
Parking is available for guests at a rate of $30.00 USD per night, which includes in and out privileges.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is luggage storage available in the back office for guests after check-out.
Can I do laundry during my stay?
13 June 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry room available on-site.
Does the $30 parking fee allow for multiple entries and exits?
18 September 2025
Yes, guests can come and go multiple times throughout the day with the $30 daily parking charge.
When can guests use the outdoor pool?
15 August 2024
The outdoor pool is open and heated year-round, although it may be closed on inclement weather days.
How far is the Moody Center from the hotel?
1 March 2025
The Moody Center is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the hotel.
Do you accept packages or deliveries for guests?
29 February 2025
Yes, deliveries can be accepted and held on behalf of guests.
Is the pool heated during the winter months?
10 December 2024
Yes, the pool is heated to approximately 27 degrees Celsius.
At what time can guests check in?
25 January 2025
The standard check-in time is 3:00 PM, but an early check-in request can be made for an additional fee.
How far is the hotel from the Congress Avenue Bridge?
20 October 2024
The Congress Avenue Bridge is about 3 kilometers away from the hotel.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
14 July 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Are the pantry snacks complimentary for guests?
6 November 2024
No, the items in the pantry are available for purchase only.
How can guests contact the hotel for further inquiries?
2 April 2025
Guests can reach the hotel by phone; the cost for calls is 13 pence per minute, plus the phone company's access charge.

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