The Driskill, Austin, Excellent

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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.
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. It really is an excellent place to dine for a special occasion.

"Outstanding Restaurant " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2012 Vote

2. Food excellent.

"Lovely old Austin Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

3. This a great hotel - it's historic with modern amenities and in an excellent location in Austin.

"Historic & comfortable " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/16/2012 Vote

4. classic old hotel, in excellent condition, wonderful lobby, bar, rooms, etc.

"The Driscoll in Austin Texas " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2012 Vote

5. Everything is maintained in excellent condition, although the rooms are dark.

"Great place for a wedding reception " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

6. Service and food were excellent.

"Historic Austin luxury hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2012 Vote

7. That is however the trade off for being in an excellent location right where all the Austin action takes place.

"Historic Austin luxury hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/14/2012 Vote

8. Loved the Driskoll Grill, ate New Year's Eve dinner here and was so good, it was expensive but worth it and service was excellent.

"Beautiful hotel, fantastic location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2012 Vote

9. The bar seemed to be a popular place and the location downtown was excellent.

"Old with small room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/3/2012 Vote

10. Didn't want to waste money so we walked to Fogo De Chao and had an excellent meal.

"Would stay here again. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/1/2012 Vote