The Driskill, Austin, Horrible

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

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1. horrible experience.

"Ripped Off! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

2. I was just perplexed by being checked into that horrible elevator room and the behavior of the housekeeping staff.

"a potential bad stay rescued " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/7/2012 Vote

3. The cutting of the cakes was nice; dinner was horrible.

"Stay clear of this hotel! It's not worth it! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2011 Vote

4. The cutting of the cakes was nice; dinner was horrible.

"Stay clear of this hotel! It's not worth it! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2011 Vote

5. she looked and her beautiful composed face contorted into something horrible.

"glad I stayed but won't stay again....saw a bug not a ghost... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/22/2009 Vote

6. 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

7. I must say that the hotel itself was beautiful, but the service was absolutely horrible not to mention the eye gauging prices.

"Beautiful Hotel, HORRIBLE service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/29/2009 Vote

8. My wife and I just spent the weekend in Austin for a friends wedding and there were some horrible experiences for much of the wedding party during our time at the Driskill hotel.

"Beautiful Hotel, HORRIBLE service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/29/2009 Vote

9. Great location and decent rooms but the service was horrible.

"not worth it " Read full review on YahooTravel 1/30/2007 Vote

10. While this hotel is beautiful and in a great location, the horrible service makes it a poor value for the money.

"not worth the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2007 Vote