Austin's Best Budget Hotel 2008

Superlative downtown and river-front location make this contemporary hotel an ideal spot for business and leisure travelers.

Reviews:

• “Worst Hotel Experience Ever”
• “a great place to stay”

Tips: The hotel is walking distance to the convention center, State Capitol, Sixth Street and Warehouse Entertainment District.

Radisson Hotel and Suites Austin or email Radisson Hotel and Suites Austin

Extended-stay hotel provides home-like accommodations at affordable prices.

Reviews:

• “Great location, great room!”

Tips: If you find a lower rate on any travel website for a Homestead Studio Suite within 24 hours of your scheduled arrival, the hotel will honor that rate and take an additional 10 percent off.

Homestead Studio Suites

Low-cost accommodations with easy highway access.

Austin Village Motor Inn

Courteous service and tidy rooms.

La Quinta Inn

Free coffee refills and budget rates make this motel tops with highway travelers.

Reviews:

• “Clean Property”

Tips: Many Super 8 motels have pet-friendly policies, free local calls, fax and copy services, microwaves, guest laundry, exercise facilities, cribs or swimming pools. Call to verify the amenities at a particular location.

Super 8

For more than 50 years, this hotel’s familiar green sign has signaled budget-friendly lodging for families and business travelers.

Tips: Priority Club members can collect points or airline miles at Holiday Inn or other properties within the InterContinental Hotels groups and earn free hotel stays, trips and merchandise.

Holiday Inn Austin-Nw Plaza/Arboretum Area or email Holiday Inn Austin-Nw Plaza/Arboretum Area

Rest your head in the hippest, funkiest hotel in downtown’s South Congress district.

Reviews:

• “kitschy, retro, cool!”
• “Loved It!”
• “Funky and Fun”
• “i love this place! but stay home if…”
• “oh my aching back!”

Tips: Note that the electrical outlets in the rooms are only two-pronged. Pack accordingly if you’re planning on plugging in anything that requires more.

Austin Motel

Modern hotel just minutes from downtown offering an on-site restaurant, event facilities and 210 large rooms that include large bathrooms and free Wi-Fi.

Reviews:

• “Relaxing, Clean and Comfortable”
• “Wow! Amazing customer service—- and a good shower too!”
• “You get 8 pillows!”
• “Professional, Courteous Staff”
• “Comfortable Conference Room”

The Wyndham Garden Hotel-Austin or email The Wyndham Garden Hotel-Austin

A 96-room property near a mall is a favorite for longer stays.

Reviews:

• “Excellent service, very quiet home-like atmosphere, across from Mall, great for families with children”
• “Great customer service!”
• “Quiet retreat”
• “Highland Park Area Secret”
• “Tranquility”

Tips: Nearby Highland Mall offers shopping and a large food court.

Habitat Suites Hotel

Mid-priced, all-suites hotel chain provides roomy accommodations and the comforts of home for business and leisure travelers.

Tips: Group booking services are available to assist in all group travel arrangements.

AmeriSuites

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