The Driskill, Austin, Shower

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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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Appears in 26 comments.

44% wrote positive comments about shower

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1. Our water in the shower also smelled of sewer.

"high expectations for a special occasion, left disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/29/2012 Vote

2. Our room was really nice but the shower was REALLY SMALL that you could not move in very much.

"WONDERFUL LOCATION & HELPFUL STAFF " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

3. Other than having a phone next to the vanity it's just a tub and a shower curtain and a small one at that.

""Not wothy of it's reputation" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/29/2011 Vote

4. To make matters worse, the water from the faucet and shower had a pungent smell as well.

"Don't let the impressive lobby or pictures online fool you! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/3/2011 Vote

5. The rooms were small, the shower leaked where the glass met the wall.

"Would Not Stay There Again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/26/2009 Vote

6. I found that the shower glass is kind of dangerous because my fiancee cut his hand on it.

"Disappointed. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2008 Vote

7. Shower stall was not as clean as it should have been for a 4.5+ star hotel, there was mold and mildew in the cracks as well as there was gel running down the back wall in the bathroom, someone get the clorox.

"Nostalgic " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2008 Vote

8. In the morning when I went to take a shower it smelled like mold.

"Worst Hotel Ever " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2008 Vote

9. Quiet, that is, except for when the neighbour took a shower, but other than that I never heard anyone over the course of 3 nights.

"Fabulous character in central Austin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/27/2012 Vote

10. I didn't like the ceiling mounted shower head but that's a personal preference.

"Nice but should have been flawless for the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/20/2011 Vote