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Austin Hilton	Average Price: $231 Check Rates

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500 East 4th Street

Austin, 78701 View map

0-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 88
Average review rating: 3.95

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (4) , Expedia (41) , Travelocity (1) , TripAdvisor (354)

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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. The toiletries are awful.

"Disappointing Hilton for Such a Great City " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

2. Everything about the hotel was fine -- nothing awful, but nothing spectacular either, sort of bland and not much character, but nothing offensive (typical convention hotel, as the convention center is directly across the street).

"Conveniently located " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/13/2012 Vote

3. One major exception, the internet connection was awful in both my room and the lounge.

"Decent Hotel, but terrible internet connection " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/18/2012 Vote

4. The fitness center is not free, the hotel lounge has no happy hour drink specials and the water tastes awful.

"Nice hotel, Nice location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/13/2011 Vote

5. Not one nook or cranny was overlooked; you can be awed by the grand designs but don't overlook the quality linens in the bedrooms or the artistice loamps that mirror the hallway sconces or the hammered metal trim you walk on that frames our famous Texas star on the elevator floors, or the panels/walls/finishes of nearly every room/space in the hotel.

"WOW! Top quality -- decor, art, details details details " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/1/2010 Vote

6. The entre was awful.

"Do not use this hotel for a banquet event " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2010 Vote

7. aweful experience.

"NEVER BLOCK ROOMS AT THIS HOTEL " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/17/2009 Vote

8. The parking facilities and the elevator service were so awful that it took us over an hour each time we parked our car and went to our room.

"Avoid this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2008 Vote

9. Let me be upfront with my biases - I had a truly awful stay at the Hilton in Paddington (UK), and have been wary of the chain since, but my colleagues had booked the hotel and I thought I may as well give it another shot.

"OK, so I may be a little fussy... but... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/20/2008 Vote