InterContinental Stephen F Austin, Austin, Downtown

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9th

Out of 287

InterContinental Stephen F Austin	Average Daily Rate: NA Check Rates

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701 CONGRESS AVENUE

Austin, 78701 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 5 of 23
Average review rating: 3.83

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (20) , MyTravelGuide (457) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (266) , YahooTravel (21)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. I stayed at a fairly new downtown hotel in Dallas a year or so ago, and almost all of my complaints would echo if I'd bothered to rate that establishment, even though that hotel didn't burden us with obtrusive bell boy 'service' and you didn't have to endure valet service (i.

"Small rooms, $ internet, $ parking " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

2. I know this is expected at downtown hotels that do provide you with the convenice of being within walking distance of almost any downtown destination (thus saving you the hassle of finding and paying for a parking place), but $28 a night is pretty steep, especially considering that my freeway motel, with a spacious room, free breakfast, and free internet, has a $0 parking charge.

"Small rooms, $ internet, $ parking " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

3. We researched all the downtown hotels and the SFA had the best policy on room blocks and event rates that were about the same, if not less than some of mediocre properties around downtown such as the Courtyard, Hampton Inn, and Residence Inn.

"Best All Around Hotel in Austin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

4. but it is right downtown and within walking distance to the Capitol and night life.

"Nice place to stay, need to update carpets " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

5. This is the perfect place to stay if you want to see Austin, and its beautiful albeit quirky downtown.

"Very Nice Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

6. there are so many nice hotels in downtown austin, i would recommend staying anywhere but here.

"Worst of the austin downtown hotels " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/28/2011 Vote

7. The building is gorgeous, classic and clearly a much-revered property in downtown Austin.

"Beautiful suite & service, lacking current technology " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/20/2011 Vote

8. I would stay there again if I wanted to be in downtown Austin in walking distance of lots of fun places.

"Nice hotel in downtown Austin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

9. I'd recommend this place to anyone who wants to spend a good time in downtown Austin.

"Great place to spend an anniversary " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/26/2011 Vote

10. This is a great central location in downtown DC - walking distance to the Capital, stores & restaurants.

"Nice hotel, great location, not worth the price. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/11/2011 Vote