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BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX 78704-4436
Phone: 512/444-0561
Fax: 512/444-7254
155 Rooms
Check In Time: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Both the Austin Downtown Convention Center and University of Texas are nearby, which makes choosing our Austin hotel simple.
We’re nestled close to the SOCO South Congress District and 6th street, and our unbeatable location is why many guests choose our Austin hotel. Guests are close to downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake to enjoy the best of the city and the lush landscape. Located off of Interstate 35 and nestled in Travis Heights, the best the city has to offer is right at your doorstep. With so much to explore in the area, you'll delight in the deluxe free full, hot breakfast conveniently provided each morning.
Our Austin hotel is undergoing a complete renovation in 2013 and is complemented with a fantastic price value. Affordable, clean, convenient and featuring quality rooms and amenities, guests are treated to a competitive price even in one of Austin’s best neighborhoods.
South by Southwest, the “Austin City Limits” and the famous University of Texas football are a few reasons guests stay at our Austin hotel. Whether you’re in the city to take in a sporting event or the unique local culture, you’ll be in a great spot to discover all of the attractions. Business travelers are also regular guests and enjoy having quick access to the interstate.
Our Austin hotel regularly welcomes employees of the State of Texas Government and Legislatures, Lobbyists, the University of Texas and St. Edwards University. The area’s technology centers are near major shopping malls, so it’s simple to mix business with pleasure. Enjoy being close to the South First District for the finest entertainment and fine dining the city has to offer.
Guests staying at this Austin hotel are just west of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and the Circuit of the Americas Race Track. When catching an early flight, or catching up with the region’s renowned racers, location is everything. Our guests are always just minutes from the best of Austin.
Reserve your comfortable, remodeled room at BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel and enjoy the best location in the city!
Hotel Amenities & Services
- Restaurant on-site
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary full breakfast, choice of breads, cereal, fruit, hot bacon & eggs, hot breakfast meat, other hot items, yogurt, juice, and coffee.
- Cocktail lounge
- Outdoor pool, also features a wading pool.
- Hot tub, in outdoor pool area
- Exercise facility, complimentary, open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- Weight lifting equipment
- Stair stepper
- Stationary bike
- Treadmill
- 24-hour front desk
- Interior/Exterior corridor
- Multilingual staff, English, Spanish (some staff members)
- Guest laundry, open from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., nominal fee
- Dry cleaning, same day available
- Express check out
- Late check out, nominal fee may apply
- Safe deposit box
- Cable or satellite television
- Free wireless Internet access available in public areas and all guest rooms; All guest rooms are hardwired and offer free wireless Internet access
- Business center, 24-hours, free. Internet
- Fax services, free at business center
- Fax machine
- Computer available
- Photocopy, nominal fee
- Photocopy machine
- Conference services, and supplies
- Dataports
- Mail services, guest mail drop off at front desk
- Meeting facilities
- Banquet facilities
- Conference facilities
- Ballroom
- Conference services and supplies
- Executive/club floors/VIP services, VIP guests are upgraded to courtyard pool view room, subject to availability
- Sunbathing
- Air-conditioning
- Hearing impaired services, available at front desk
- Elevator, wheelchair accessible
- Parking for the physically challenged
- Ice/vending machines
- Free parking
- Outdoor parking
- Truck/RV parking
- Higher rates may apply for holidays/special events
- Cash machine/ATM
- Free newspaper available in lobby
- Motor coach parking
BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel
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Conveniently located, the best western plus austin city hotel in Austin, Texas is shown on the map. Detailed driving directions from popular points or nearby cities are listed below. For those with GPS, here you go:
Longitude: 30.235115 / Latitude: -97.741355
Driving Directions to Hotel
From: Dallas. Take I-35 South to Exit 232-A, Oltorf Street. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel is on your right just before the Oltorf Street traffic light.
From: San Antonio. Take I-35 North to Exit 232-A, Oltorf Street. Turn left onto Oltorf Street, cross over I-35 and take an immediate right onto Live Oak Street and enter the BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel at the south entrance.
From: Houston. Take I-10 west to Columbus, then Route 71 through Bastrop to I-35 North. Stay in far right lane and exit immediately onto Exit 232-A, Oltorf Street. Turn left onto Oltorf, cross over I-35 and take an immediate right onto Live Oak and enter at the south entrance to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel.
From: Dripping Springs. Take Route 290 east through Oak Hill, stay on 290 and 71 East to I-35 North. Exit immediately at Exit 232-A, Oltorf Street. Turn left onto Oltorf and cross over I-35. Take an immediate right onto Live Oak entering the BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel at the south entrance.
BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel
We care about the quality of your stay with us. Below are nearby attractions, shopping and restaurants that are popular with our guests. Listed locations are nearby with approximate distance listed where available.
Most Popular Area Attractions
Travis County Exposition Center
Spanning 128 acres, the recently renovated Travis County Exposition Center is located in northeastern Austin near Decker Lake. Found in the Hill Country of Texas, the center features facilities like Luedecke Arena, the Skyline Club, the Show Barn, and the Banquet Hall.
The Travis County Exposition Center may be best known for hosting the annual Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo. The center also hosts a multitude of car shows, concerts, arts & crafts shows, and formal award ceremonies.
More Area Attractions & Services
- 1.00 mile(s) from SoCo District, South Congress shopping and restaurant district
- 1.50 mile(s) from Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, the seasonal home of Austin's 1.5 million Mexican Free Tail Bat colony.
- 2.00 mile(s) from Austin Convention Center, the city of Austin's center for many conventions and events
- 2.50 mile(s) from Palmer Events Center
- 2.50 mile(s) from 6th Street, entertainment district between I-35 and Congress Avenue
- 2.50 mile(s) from Downtown Austin, 6th Street, Warehouse District, etc.
- 2.70 mile(s) from The Long Center for the Performing Arts
- 2.80 mile(s) from Austin Children's Museum, an innovative learning center for children
- 3.00 mile(s) from Texas State Capitol, building and congressional offices.
- 3.50 mile(s) from Texas State History Museum, featuring ever changing exhibits and an IMAX® Theater
- 3.90 mile(s) from Zilker Botanical Garden, established in 1955 to promote the education and love of gardening.
- 4.00 mile(s) from Bass Concert Hall, center for performing arts on the University of Texas campus
- 4.00 mile(s) from Blanton Museum of Art, on the University of Texas campus
- 4.00 mile(s) from LBJ Presidential Library, library for President Lyndon Johnson's papers, historical documents and memorabilia; on the University of Texas campus.
- 6.10 mile(s) from The Elisabet Ney Museum, listed on the National Register of Historic Places based on its significance as the former American studio of Elisabet Ney.
- 7.90 mile(s) from Arthouse at Laguna Gloria, AMOA
- 10.00 mile(s) from Travis County Exposition Center, site of annual Star of Texas Rodeo and Republic of Texas Biker Rally.
- 19.00 mile(s) from Circuit of the Americas, state of the art Formula One race track and event center.
- 23.00 mile(s) from Dell Diamond, home field for the Round Rock Express, farm team for the Texas Rangers baseball team.
- 1.00 mile(s) from South Congress (SoCo), shops, boutiques, restaurants
- 2.00 mile(s) from Downtown Austin, shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars & clubs
- 2.00 mile(s) from South First (SoFi), shops, boutiques, restaurants
- 3.00 mile(s) from South Lamar (SoLa), shops, boutiques, restaurants
- 4.00 mile(s) from Barton Springs Rd/Zilker, shops, restaurants
- 6.50 mile(s) from Southpark Meadows, shops, boutiques, restaurants
- 7.50 mile(s) from Barton Creek Mall, shops, boutiques, restaurants, movie theaters
- 13.00 mile(s) from Cabela's Outfitters, world's foremost outfitter
- 19.00 mile(s) from Arboretum/Domain, NW
- 32.00 mile(s) from Round Rock Premium Outlet
- 33.00 mile(s) from San Marcos Outlet Mall, Tanger outlet mall
Distances to Popular Points of Interest
- 11.00 mile(s) from Westlake Hills
- 15.00 mile(s) from Buda
- 17.00 mile(s) from Elroy
- 21.00 mile(s) from Round Rock
- 23.00 mile(s) from Lakeway
- 29.00 mile(s) from San Marcos
- 30.00 mile(s) from Georgetown
- 30.00 mile(s) from San Marcos
- 33.00 mile(s) from Bastrop
- 48.00 mile(s) from New Braunfels
- 1.00 mile(s) from Bank of America
- 1.00 mile(s) from Wells Fargo Bank
- 1.10 mile(s) from Juvenile Justice Center
- 1.40 mile(s) from IRS Service Center
- 2.20 mile(s) from Spansion
- 2.30 mile(s) from Texas Attorney General
- 1.20 mile(s) from St. Edwards University
- 1.40 mile(s) from Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship
- 4.20 mile(s) from Huston Tillotson University
- 4.80 mile(s) from University Of Texas, Austin, Longhorns
- 4.90 mile(s) from Seminary of the Southwest
- 5.10 mile(s) from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
- 5.10 mile(s) from Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Local Area Recreation Opportunities
- 1.20 mile(s) from Lady Bird Lake, (formerly Town Lake) hike & bike trails.
- 2.50 mile(s) from Auditorium Shores
- 3.60 mile(s) from Barton Springs Pool, filled by water from Main Barton Spring, the fourth largest spring in Texas and maintaining a 72 degree temperature year round.
- 3.80 mile(s) from Zilker Park, trails on Lady Bird Lake covers about 350 acres.
- 4.90 mile(s) from Texas Rowing Center, rentals for rowing, kayaks, canoes, and SUPs on Lady Bird Lake,
Nearby Restaurants
- Blue Moon Rock & Blues, on premises, full service, American, open for: dinner, features live music most weekend nights. Open 4:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
- Across the street from Starbucks®, coffee shop, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Across the street from Denny's®, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Across the street from Luby's, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
- 0.06 mile(s) from Curra's Grill, full service, Mexican, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, small patio for outside dining. Known for their avocado margaritas.
- 1.00 mile(s) from Tree House Restaurant, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner, outside patio among 200 year old live oak trees.
- 1.10 mile(s) from Magnolia Cafe, cafe, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, eclectic menu, serves breakfast 24 hours. Beer and wine available. Outside dining.
- 1.20 mile(s) from Vespaio/Enoteca, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner, consistently rated as having some of the best Italian food in Austin. Enoteca is a cafe and Vespaio is full service. Both have complete bar service and all food is prepared in house. Some desserts and deli items available for take out at Enoteca.
- 1.30 mile(s) from South Congress Cafe, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, eclectic menu and Sunday brunch. Full service bar.
- 1.30 mile(s) from Home Slice Pizza, fast food, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner, pizza made while you wait with a walk up window for pizza by the slice.
- 1.40 mile(s) from Guero's, full service, Tex-Mex, open for: lunch, dinner, very popular spot for lunch and dinner. Large bar area. Extensive Tex-Mex menu.
- 1.40 mile(s) from Jo's Coffee, coffee shop, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee shop with outdoor seating. Light food fare available. In the heart of the trendy SOCO district: a place to people watch and spot celebs visiting Austin.
- 1.50 mile(s) from Bouldin Creek Cafe, cafe, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, vegan menu prepared with locally grown vegetables. Outdoor dining and takeout available.
- 1.60 mile(s) from Freddies, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, sports bar with some outdoor dining available and outdoor ping pong and pool tables. Extensive menu of specialty burgers.
- 3.00 mile(s) from Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, cafe, American, open for: lunch, dinner
- 3.00 mile(s) from Stubb's Barbecue, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, located in downtown Austin. Has outside amphitheater for musical performances. Famous for their barbecue; their barbecue sauce can be bought at many local grocery stores and on-line as well.
BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel
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