Attractively located in the center of Austin, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel has air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a fitness center. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel has a sun terrace. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Shoal Beach, Capitol Building and Austin Convention Center. The nearest airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 5.6 miles from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews
Review score

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
7.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Janis
    United States of America United States of America
    convenient location, nice pool area, free breakfast
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    Isabella
    United States of America United States of America
    I loved the free breakfast and the pool with cabana seating. The location of the hotel is perfect if you plan to go downtown for dining, shopping, and nightlife.
  • Beckkie
    Canada Canada
    Excellent service all around. Very clean building, great breakfast and friendly staff.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $30 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCarte Blanche Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in at the property.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The nearest beach is 0.8 miles from Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Bar crawls
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel is 2,150 feet from the center of Austin. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go