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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with an outdoor pool, a quick walk to University of Texas at Austin

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Poolside views, open daily
Reception
Exterior
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel, is near the Texas State Capitol and entertainment district. The rooftop terrace offers stunning city views, and the Swim Club Restaurant serves poolside meals. Travelers appreciate the dry cleaning services and multilingual staff.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

High Floor, Guest room, 2 Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

Corner Room, Guest room, 2 Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

High Floor, Guest room, 1 King

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

Corner Room, Guest room, 1 King

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Guest room, 1 King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Guest room, 2 Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Located in Downtown Austin, a neighbourhood in Austin, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is in the entertainment district. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth visiting if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Texas State Capitol and Austin Convention Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Map
701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sixth Street - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Moody Theater - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 11 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 12 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jo’s Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Franklin Barbecue - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cheer Up Charlie's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Empire Control Room - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

Upscale hotel near University of Texas at Austin
Located close to Texas State Capitol and Sixth Street, Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Morningbird, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and conference space.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • A banquet hall, concierge services and multilingual staff
  • Wedding services, meeting rooms and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 367 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Mini fridges, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 49 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morningbird
  • Swim Club

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17,018 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Grab bar near toilet (86 centimetre high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (81 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 18 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 49 per day
  • Valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Austin Sheraton
Austin Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Austin
Sheraton Capitol
Sheraton Capitol Austin
Sheraton Capitol Hotel Austin
Sheraton Austin Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Hotel Capitol
Sheraton Austin Capitol
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol
Downright Austin A Renaissance Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Austin
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

Does Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

As of 20 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel on 2 Nov 2025 start from AU$404.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Self-parking is available for USD 49 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 59 per day.

What time is check-in at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Austin, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University of Texas at Austin, Texas State Capitol and Sixth Street. Austin Convention Center and Lady Bird Lake are also within 1 mi (2 km). Downtown Station is 12 minutes by foot and Plaza Saltillo Station is 18 minutes.

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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 423 out of 656 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 111 out of 656 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 656 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 656 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 656 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff and a fun place to stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel had a cool trendy theme! Staff was very attentive & kind!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

joshlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotels atmosphere was lovely. Staff were really friendly and made the space feel more welcoming. Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

titus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel! Close to UT and walkable to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Staci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet property, neat atmosphere and decor
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really unique property in a convenient, safe downtown location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor-Athena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the best stay ever at the Downright!! All the staff was super accomidating and all of the common areas and room were very clean. Harrison and Marren at the swim club especially were great and super friendly/helpful. Would definitely recommend this hotel to others visiting the area!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Close to everything but not unsafe to walk around
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel at a great price!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience, will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall great experience, the staff were very friendly. Being there with the Texas longhorns was also a great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Deco
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, comfortable room, good location, good on-property food, beverages, and coffee options
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
More resourceful on finding things to do around town
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loisis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
traveled with friends for a girls weekend. The staff was extremely friendly , the hotel was very inviting , lots of cute spots for photos. Our room was very clean, with necessary amenities! The location was perfect !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roderick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always the hotel, hotel staff and room was excellent….. Can’t wait for our next visit…..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Great location; great price!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great, modern hotel. Wonderful amenities. Enjoyed our stay so much!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Semaj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had an amazing stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kandee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun bougie place to stay for vacation traveling through Austin!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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