Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4.0 star property

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Reception
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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701 E 11th Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • University of Texas at Austin
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Austin Convention Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (High Floor)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel

4-star hotel in Downtown Austin
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, valet parking, and conference space. Housekeeping is available on request.
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.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

Event facilities measuring 17018 square feet (1581 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel is a smoke-free property.

To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Morningbird - Onsite restaurant.
Swim Club - This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 49 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Morningbird
  • Swim Club

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17,018 square feet of conference space
  • 18 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 16 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 49 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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
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Downright Austin, A Renaissance Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 285 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 456 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Iris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

Everything was top notch!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ilana

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ernesto

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
NA
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Vijall

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. In a very walkable location to downtown.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heating not working properly despite having moved rooms. Rude last night staff, ignoring our calls & hung up on us. Had to leave property at 12am due to inhumane conditions. Will not be returning. Ever.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravneet Kaur

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel, very unique decor. The beds were very comfortable and the facilities were ideal. Staff were friendly. No complaints
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Bellville

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the snack setup that they have in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Yasamin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
I expected more than an average from this hotel and their parking prices were just too much. We requested a microwave in the room and it took them hours to provide it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gregory

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not located near dining options and the hotel itself had kimited dining. The bar was lame.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Parking included

Convenient downtown location Parking included Leas expensive Thank our usual hotel Great location for the marathon participants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristina

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could’ve used more art work in the rooms/bathrooms. Very minimal . Clean property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Awesome location and friendly and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super quiet and beautiful property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leticia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
A few blocks from the bars of 6th Street and Franklin BBQ .Hotel can use a facelift. No upgraded room for bonvoy status. Had to change rooms at 130 am due to Ac being broken. The second rooms Ac did not work well and we needed to call the engineers on our 2nd day. All else was just averrage.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bryan, Dallas

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
$75 for one night of valet parking was way too much.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025