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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
A buffet with labeled food stations including omelets and cheese.
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

Explore the area

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810 Red River St, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(135 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Roll Shower)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Roll Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, District View)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, District View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Comm)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Comm)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(121 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Austin

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG places you in the centre of Austin, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and a poolside bar. .Enjoy the gym, pool cabanas and pool loungers. Meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Austin hotel include Texas State Capitol and Austin Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Sixth Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Moody Theater - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 7 min walk
  • Austin Station - 10 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Perlas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vulcan Gas Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seven Grand - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ditty Dog - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. A terrace, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG. For a fee, parking is available.

This Austin hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 171 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2015
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG offers 171 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature down duvets. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
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 and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Austin Downtown University Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Austin Downtown University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Austin Downtown University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Austin Downtown University by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG on 1 Jul 2026 start from NZ$202, 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 parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 45 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a cabana and under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, guests are hooked on the free buffet brekkie here! Served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG?

No, pets are not allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1333 out of 2247 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 459 out of 2247 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 239 out of 2247 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 2247 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 104 out of 2247 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Ramona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean hotel and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and in a good location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check-in, friendly faces, very clean— would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of amenities and a great location for an excellent value
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean, close to downtown, excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff and good location to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good location, friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
great room, great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Martha

Breakfast included with variety of options.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and breakfast, friendly staff. The only down fall was the elevator was not working and the parking was expensive
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing. Breakfast was the best
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly accommodating staff, the room was pretty good, and they provided a good buffet breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aracely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool views of downtown couldn’t get any better it’s one of the best views in the city. Easy access to everything nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the front desk staff were very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Venisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great staff friendly and everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, nice staff, nice breakfast, tasty water
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martyna Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The room was clean, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The location was very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaylen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience. Kind and gracious staff. Perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gustavo Andres

Liked: Cleanliness
Pool was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Naoko

Liked: Staff & service
The room was fairly clean and spacious. They also have a nice seating area with outlets if you want to work on your laptop. The surrounding area felt a bit sketchy though.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Joey D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great. Close to most night life in ATX. rooms were clean and staff was friendly. Parking was a pain in the ass (and expensive), but that might be all of ATX I guess.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025