The Driskill, Austin, Lunch

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The Driskill	Average Price: $300 Check Rates

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604 Brazos Street

Austin, 78701 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 23
Average review rating: 4.09

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (38) , MyTravelGuide (65) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (323) , YahooTravel (63)

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1. Then on the day of the wedding that we were attending as we were at lunch, we received a phone call stating that they had oversold the hotel and that they had sold our room (our reservation was Thursday-Monday), I said that was fine and they could move us into another room.

"Over Promised hype and VERY Disappointed Reality.. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/8/2012 Vote

2. We started with lunch at 1886 Cafe sitting on 6th street watch the city action.

"Romantic Anniversary Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

3. We had catering for lunch, so I cannot rate the food they have there in normal terms, but if it is similar to what we had for catering, then it should be good.

"Great location with some feel of history " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2012 Vote

4. We had lunch in the hotel bakery/cafe both days and it was delicious.

"Fabulous hotel right in the centre of Austin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/28/2011 Vote

5. we tried a lunch and breakfast there.

"How can you not love this place? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/20/2010 Vote

6. The lobby is grandiose, with the 1886 Grill offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner to diners inside and outside.

"Truly Historic Hotel - Almost Five Stars " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/26/2009 Vote

7. With it's fabulous lobby and bar, the terrific terrace cafe (had lunch - excellent food and service and breakfast - horrible service but good food) Rooms with ultra-high ceilings, marble bathrooms, sumptuous bed, unique appointments in the hallways.

"What a way to begin our trip to Texas " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/30/2009 Vote

8. I have had lunches and dinners at the 1886 Bakery and the Driskill Grill, but I had never stayed at the hotel.

"Beautiful Hotel, Wonderful Service, Nice Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/17/2008 Vote

9. Also it's worth noting, that we went to lunch in the restaurant and it was just plain unremarkable from start to finish.

"Great Location, Very Historic Property...but we were disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/15/2008 Vote

10. Also it`s worth noting, that we went to lunch in the restaurant and it was just plain unremarkable from start to finish.

"Great Location, Very Historic Property...but we were disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/15/2008 Vote