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1. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
4.8 out of 10, (2,297 reviews)
"Good location in downtown area. Free breakfast is helpful."
Japan
Ryoji
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown

2. Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,791 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
DONALD
The price is S$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
2.5 star property
Downtown Austin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,223 reviews)
"Staff was super helpful at check in and checkout."
United States
Christina
The price is S$249
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

4. Firehouse Hostel

Firehouse Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Had a great time in Austin while staying here!"
United States
Amir
The price is S$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Firehouse Hostel

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area
2.0 star property
Central East Austin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Always love coming to this hotel"
United States
Rayvon
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Austin Downtown/Capitol Area

6. Extended Stay America Suites Austin Downtown Town Lake

Extended Stay America Suites Austin Downtown Town Lake
2.5 star property
South Congress
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, great location"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Extended Stay America Suites Austin Downtown Town Lake

7. Drury Inn & Suites Austin North

Drury Inn & Suites Austin North
3.0 star property
St. Johns
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,305 reviews)
"Great place, clean and friendly staff"
United States
Veronica
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Austin North

8. Aiden Austin City Hotel

Aiden Austin City Hotel
4.0 star property
South Congress
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,038 reviews)
"Love it will stay there again"
United States
David
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aiden Austin City Hotel

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central
3.5 star property
University Hills and Windsor Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,477 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!!"
United States
Leisha
The price is S$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Central

10. Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
2.0 star property
Heritage Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,898 reviews)
"Good for the price and location!"
United States
Susana
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is a vibrant hub brimming with affordable experiences that cater to budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the iconic South Congress Avenue, where you can stroll past quirky shops and enjoy the famous food trucks offering delicious bites without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out on the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride, with rental shops often providing budget-friendly options. For a taste of local culture, visit the Texas State Capitol—entry is free, and guided tours are available at little cost, allowing you to soak in the history and architecture. As the sun sets, make your way to the Congress Avenue Bridge to witness the breathtaking sight of thousands of bats emerging at dusk, a free spectacle that never fails to impress. Accommodation in this area is diverse, with numerous budget-friendly hotels offering comfortable stays, often featuring unique local art and welcoming staff who are eager to enhance your visit. Experience the blend of affordability and quality, ensuring you feel pampered and well taken care of while making the most of your Austin adventure.

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hyatt Place Austin Downtown is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 9.0. Guests can look forward to a complimentary breakfast served daily, alongside free Wi-Fi, all within a vibrant urban setting.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an accessible outdoor pool, valet parking, and a range of fitness facilities. Guests can also enjoy convenient self-serve breakfast options and designer toiletries in their rooms. The hotel's location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring Austin without stretching the budget.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
  • Nearby attractions: Sixth Street - 0.6 km, Austin Convention Center - 0.5 km, Lady Bird Lake - 0.5 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Positioned conveniently in Downtown Austin, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites offers budget travellers an excellent experience with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in a free breakfast each morning, including a buffet option on weekends, while enjoying the modern comforts of this well-priced hotel.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a lovely outdoor pool with cabanas for relaxation, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides contactless check-in services and has a terrace for travelers to unwind. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, while families can benefit from free cribs and a dedicated children's breakfast menu.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
  • Nearby attractions: Sixth Street - 0.7 km, Paramount Theatre - 0.6 km, Texas State Capitol - 1 km

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Austin - Town Lake by IHG is a fantastic budget option for travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.6. Guests are treated to free Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for those driving. This hotel also offers free cribs for families, ensuring comfort for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool and a rooftop garden, providing lovely spaces to relax. With a concierge service available, guests can easily plan their explorations of the area. The hotel includes a microwave in guest rooms and several dining options onsite. Fitness facilities are accessible for those wishing to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the location offers scenic lake views, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of Austin.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
  • Nearby attractions: Lady Bird Lake - 0.3 km, Colorado River - 0.3 km, Rainey Street - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Austin like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Austin offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Sixth Street, this destination is home to Waterloo Park and Pease Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Downtown Austin?
Based on reviews, Hyatt Place Austin Downtown is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Austin?
Downtown Austin attracts visitors with its live music scene and lively festivals, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Sixth Street, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Bremond Block and Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Paramount Theatre.
How can I get to Downtown Austin and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Austin can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away. Head to Downtown Station to catch the metro.

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