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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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Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
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1. terrific bar.

"Grand old hotel smack dab in the middle of 6th Street. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/31/2012 Vote

2. The staff is very friendly and the concierge terrific.

"Historic Hotel in the Heart of Downtown Austin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/15/2011 Vote

3. This is an outstanding property with fantastic service in a terrific area.

"A Gem " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/6/2011 Vote

4. That's really the only reason for the 4 stars - otherwise it was a terrific stay in the heart of Austin right off of 6th Street.

"Had a great stay - but make sure you get the right class of room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2011 Vote

5. Its lobby is really elegant, its staff is friendly and courteous, the bar is a great place for a drink, the 1886 Bakery services a terrific breakfast.

"Had a great stay - but make sure you get the right class of room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2011 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. The bathroom was large, modern, and well appointed, with very nice amenities and an adjustable shower fixture terrific for taller guests.

"Great Location; Pure Texas " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2009 Vote

8. The rooms and services were impeccable and my stay was terrific.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/21/2009 Vote

9. The location is terrific for walking to 6th street, Downtown, the Capital and the U.

"A Lovely Weekend at the Driskill " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/27/2007 Vote

10. The hotel is perfectly located and they have a terrific bakery/cafe for breakfast or lunch.

"Girls weekend out " Read full review on YahooTravel 4/21/2007 Vote