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4-star hotel near University of Texas at Austin

Downtown Austin stay

Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Austin hotel, you'll find University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol. Sixth Street and Austin Convention Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Multiple dining options

This hotel features 2 restaurants and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and valet parking. There's a seasonal outdoor pool on site, and a 24-hour front desk and a terrace are also provided.

Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$211* Per night/room May 12 - May 13

High Floor King

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible w/ Roll-in Shower)

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible w/ Tub)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
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About the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol

Location 701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701

Property Features

There are 2 restaurants on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Event space at this hotel measures 17018 square feet (1581 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel. Parking is available for a fee. This 4-star Austin hotel is smoke free.

  • 367 guestrooms or units
  • 16 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 17018 sq ft of conference space
  • 1581 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge) , Wired internet access (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Valet parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Austin Station (3.1 km / 1.9 mi)
  • Parking: Valet parking and self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel offers 367 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Microwaves, refrigerators, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Pillowtop beds
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Netflix
  • Movies for purchase
  • Refrigerator available
  • Microwave available
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Cribs (surcharge)
  • Rollaway beds (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

The Yard - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Morning Bird - Onsite bistro. Open daily.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

  • Golfing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.00 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150.00 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

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

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard, and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • UnionPay
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 17
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free
  • Number of children who can stay free - 2

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10–20 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 52 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • 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

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open May 25 and close September 02.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.