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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. I recently booked and reserved a recent tripped through this hotel after reading great reviews.

"Charged for a no show and showed poor customer experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

2. This is old school charm and luxury, with modern amenities, but the staff is what makes this hotel great.

"Great People, Great Food, Special Setting " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

3. Service was great.

"Beautiful and updated, very charming and excellent service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2012 Vote

4. I was in the 'tower' it was added in the 20's I think and it was great.

"Beautiful and updated, very charming and excellent service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2012 Vote

5. great location, within walking distance to almost everything.

"Wonderful hotel in a great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

6. Finally, this historic hotel provided us a great place to stay, we could visit with family and friends, service was top-notch and we all have very special memories of staying there for our special wedding weekend.

"Wedding Weekend in Austin! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2012 Vote

7. There is access to a porch overlooking Brazos Street, complete with rocking chairs and a great view for people-watching.

"Wedding Weekend in Austin! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2012 Vote

8. great location in downtown Austin.

"Beautiful building - go for a drink! Room very noisy. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

9. Overall as you can see from my review title, my experience here was mixed, and I think with a different room could have been great.

"Mixed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2012 Vote

10. The staff were very friendly and helpful, and the location was great.

"Mixed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2012 Vote