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The Cabins at East Austin Hotel

The Cabins at East Austin Hotel
3.0 star property
East Cesar Chavez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"I loved everything about my stay at The Cabins at East Austin Hotel! The bathrooms are shared, but they are fully private with locking doors, and each bathroom has a private shower, sink, and commode. They even supply shower slides, robes, and baskets to carry towels and toiletries from your room to and from the bathrooms. It was just like staying in a bedroom in a house with the bathrooms down the hall. The room and bathrooms were spotless, the decor was cute, and everyone I encountered seemed...
United States
Ava
The price is AED 547
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Cabins at East Austin Hotel

Element Austin Downtown

Element Austin Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Austin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Comfy room, excellent location and wonderful staff. We had a great experience here!"
United States
Erica
The price is AED 591
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Element Austin Downtown

Fabulous, Tastful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!

Fabulous, Tastful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!
Lago Vista
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Property looks just like the listing pictures. Bed is comfortable, kitchen has everything you might need and the proximity to the outdoor pool was great!"
United States
Estee J.
The price is AED 393
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Fabulous, Tastful, And Fully Furnished Condo On Lake Travis Island Villa!!!

2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin

2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin
4.0 star property
Central East Austin
The price is AED 1,023
AED 1,884 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
2BR Designer Condo East Downtown Austin

Cozy Studio Walk to UT & Moody 7 Min to ACL

Cozy Studio Walk to UT & Moody 7 Min to ACL
Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very nice. As advertised. "
United States
John S.
The price is AED 264
AED 781 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Cozy Studio Walk to UT & Moody 7 Min to ACL

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis
Volente
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"This place was the perfect stop for a night. Great views and restaurant a few steps away. "
United States
Brad L.
The price is AED 727
AED 1,259 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Little Big Sunset In Private Oasis

The Best Little Shorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Shorehouse in Texas
Volente
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very rustic cabin with an elevated feel. It was perfect for the short stay we needed. "
United States
Leslie R.
The price is AED 671
AED 1,229 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Best Little Shorehouse in Texas

Cozy Austin Escape – King + 3 Queens Family/Group

Cozy Austin Escape – King + 3 Queens Family/Group
Rosewood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great communication and great property. Very clean and updated."
United States
John T.
The price is AED 515
AED 1,480 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cozy Austin Escape – King + 3 Queens Family/Group

1 BR Guest House, Full Kitchen, 3-minutes to Downtown Austin!

1 BR Guest House, Full Kitchen, 3-minutes to Downtown Austin!
Central East Austin
The price is AED 408
AED 991 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
1 BR Guest House, Full Kitchen, 3-minutes to Downtown Austin!

Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!

Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
Tarrytown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Terrific location, easy walk to coffee shop, and two dinner locations right on the water. Would stay again."
United States
Bronchae B.
The price is AED 420
AED 973 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Available!! Hot Spot! Water View of Lake Austin, Across St. From Hula Hut!
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Austin?
The historical sites in Austin are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the college campus and acclaimed theater scene while you're here. You can also discover the great live music in this vibrant area.
What's the best place to stay in Austin to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Lakefront Castle Lake Travis Sleeps 15, Private Cove , Dock , Fire Pits, Boats is a top castle on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a fitness center and in-room kitchens. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Clara's house at Homestead B&B and Travis Heights Apartment near SoCo, Downtown, Auditorium Shores, and Boardwalk.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Austin?
Austin is home to 8884 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 12 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Austin?
Austin is notable for landmarks like Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin Central Library, and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Known for its live music and festivals, cultural venues include Paramount Theatre, Moody Theater, and Esther's Follies. Other popular sights include Sixth Street and Lake Travis.
What is a historic hotel like in Austin?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Austin often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Austin have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Austin, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.