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BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel

BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel

2200 S I H 35
Austin, TX 78704-4436
Nightly Rates: ( 137.99 - 177.99 )
3 Star


Property Description

Both the Austin Downtown Convention Center and University of Texas are nearby, which makes choosing our Austin hotel simple. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel is nestled close to the SOCO South Congress District, Rainey Street 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 100% non-smoking Austin hotel has undergone a complete renovation in early 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 Austins 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 youre in the city to take in a sporting event or the unique local culture, youll 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 areas technology centers are near major shopping malls, so its simple to mix business w/ 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 regions renowned racers, location is everything. Enjoy your stay!

BEST WESTERN PLUS Austin City Hotel

Amenities

· 24-hour front desk
· AM/FM radio
· ATM/Cash machine
· Accessible facilities
· Air conditioning
· Air conditioning
· Alarm clock
· All public areas non-smoking
· Business center
· Cable television
· Cocktail lounge
· Coffee/Tea maker
· Complimentary breakfast
· Complimentary full american breakfast
· Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
· Complimentary newspaper in lobby
· Conference facilities
· Courtyard
· Cribs
· Data port
· Desk
· Executive floor
· Exercise gym
· Express check-out
· Fax service
· Free parking
· Front desk
· Gift/News stand
· Hair dryer
· Hairdryer
· Hearing impaired services
· Heated pool
· Heated pool
· High speed internet access
· High speed internet connection
· High speed wireless
· Ice machine
· Interior corridors
· Ironing board
· Late check-out available
· Laundry/Valet service
· Meeting rooms
· Microwave
· Multilingual staff
· Non-smoking rooms (generic)
· Onsite laundry
· Outdoor parking
· Outdoor pool
· Pets allowed
· Photocopy center
· Pool
· Recreational vehicle parking
· Refrigerator
· Restaurant
· Safe deposit box
· Security
· Sofa bed
· Spa
· Truck parking
· Voice mail
· Wake-up calls
· Wedding services
· Wheel chair access
· Wireless internet connection in public areas


Room Information

1 KING BED
King bed, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included: full American breakfast
2 DOUBLE BEDS
Double beds, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included: full American breakfast
1 KING BED
King bed, Non-smoking, Meal included: full American breakfast
2 DOUBLE BEDS
Double beds, Non-smoking, Meal included: full American breakfast
1 KING BED
King bed, Non-smoking, Bath tub with spray jets, Meal included: full American breakfast
SUITE-1 KING BED
King bed, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included: full American breakfast
SUITE-2 DOUBLE BEDS
Double beds, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included: full American breakfast
1 KING BED
King bed, Non-smoking, Meal included: full American breakfast
SUITE-2 DOUBLE BEDS
Double beds, Non-smoking, Meal included: full American breakfast
1 QUEEN BED
Queen bed, Non-smoking, Internet access, Meal included: full American breakfast

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 11:00 AM
· Time Zone is CST
· Opened in 1974
· Renovated in 01/01/2013
· 158 rooms.
· 9 suites.
· 3 floors.


Directions

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.


Restaurant Information

Blue Moon Rock & Blues

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.

Jo's Coffee

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.

Curra's Grill

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.

South Congress Cafe

1.30 mile(s) from South Congress Cafe, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, eclectic menu and Sunday brunch. Full service bar.

Freddies

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.

Denny's

Across the street from Denny's , full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Bouldin Creek Cafe

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.

Luby's

Across the street from Luby's, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Magnolia Cafe

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.

Vespaio/Enoteca

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

Tree House Restaurant

1.00 mile(s) from Tree House Restaurant, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner, outside patio among 200 year old live oak trees.

Stubb's Barbecue

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

Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe

3.00 mile(s) from Patsy's Cowgirl Cafe, cafe, American, open for: lunch, dinner

Starbucks

Across the street from Starbucks , coffee shop, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Home Slice Pizza

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.

Guero's

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.


Meeting Facility

Accommodates up to: 280

Accommodates up to: 280


Recreation Information

Cardiovascular exercise - EXCKOT

Spa - INRM SPA/OVS TUB

Outdoor pool - OUTDOOR POOL

Pool - 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.

Lake - 3.80 mile(s) from Zilker Park, trails on Lady Bird Lake covers about 350 acres.

Weightlifting - Weight lifting equipment

Hot tub - Outdoor pool our large swimming pool is perfect for the whole family with a wading pool for the kids, a deep end for the young at heart, and a hot tub for those who would prefer to relax. Native Texas plants and a waterfall make the serenegarden courtyard

Garden - Serene garden courtyard with swimming pool, spa tub, waterfall, and lounging area

Sunbathing - Sunbathing


Area Attractions

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Buda

15.00 mile(s) from Buda

Lakeway

23.00 mile(s) from Lakeway

Round Rock

21.00 mile(s) from Round Rock

Bastrop

33.00 mile(s) from Bastrop

Elroy

17.00 mile(s) from Elroy

San Marcos

29.00 mile(s) from San Marcos

Westlake Hills

11.00 mile(s) from Westlake Hills

New Braunfels

48.00 mile(s) from New Braunfels

San Marcos

30.00 mile(s) from San Marcos

Georgetown

30.00 mile(s) from Georgetown

Barton Creek Mall,

7.50 mile(s) from Barton Creek Mall, shops, boutiques, restaurants, movie theaters

Barton Springs Rd/Zilker,

4.00 mile(s) from Barton Springs Rd/Zilker, shops, restaurants

Arboretum/Domain,

19.00 mile(s) from Arboretum/Domain, NW

Downtown Austin,

2.00 mile(s) from Downtown Austin, shops, boutiques, restaurants, bars & clubs

Cabela's Outfitters,

13.00 mile(s) from Cabela's Outfitters, world's foremost outfitter

South Lamar (SoLa),

3.00 mile(s) from South Lamar (SoLa), shops, boutiques, restaurants

Round Rock Premium Outlet

32.00 mile(s) from Round Rock Premium Outlet

San Marcos Outlet Mall,

33.00 mile(s) from San Marcos Outlet Mall, Tanger outlet mall

Southpark Meadows,

6.50 mile(s) from Southpark Meadows, shops, boutiques, restaurants

South Congress (SoCo),

1.00 mile(s) from South Congress (SoCo), shops, boutiques, restaurants

South First (SoFi),

2.00 mile(s) from South First (SoFi), shops, boutiques, restaurants

Spansion

2.20 mile(s) from Spansion

Bank of America

1.00 mile(s) from Bank of America

Northrup Grumman

1.50 mile(s) from Northrup Grumman

Juvenile Justice Center

1.10 mile(s) from Juvenile Justice Center

Texas Attorney General

2.30 mile(s) from Texas Attorney General

St. David's South Austin

4.00 mile(s) from St. David's South Austin

Wells Fargo Bank

1.00 mile(s) from Wells Fargo Bank

IRS Service Center

1.40 mile(s) from IRS Service Center

Texas State School of the Deaf

1.85 mile(s) from Texas State School of the Deaf

Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship

1.40 mile(s) from Acton MBA in Entrepreneurship

Huston Tillotson University

4.20 mile(s) from Huston Tillotson University

University Of Texas, Austin,

4.80 mile(s) from University Of Texas, Austin, Longhorns

Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

5.10 mile(s) from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

Seminary of the Southwest

4.90 mile(s) from Seminary of the Southwest

St. Edwards University

1.20 mile(s) from St. Edwards University

Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

5.10 mile(s) from Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Dell Diamond,

23.00 mile(s) from Dell Diamond, home field for the Round Rock Express, farm team for the Texas Rangers baseball team.

Austin Convention Center,

2.00 mile(s) from Austin Convention Center, the multi-purpose Austin Convention Center is located in the center of town and houses many world famous events.

Palmer Events Center

2.50 mile(s) from Palmer Events Center

SoCo District,

1.00 mile(s) from SoCo District, South Congress shopping and dining district-see eclectic Austin at its best with dozens of Weird Austin shops and boutiques as well as many dog friendly restaurants.

Texas State Capitol,

3.00 mile(s) from Texas State Capitol, the Capitol Visitors Center is located at 112 East 11th Street (southeast corner of the Capitol grounds). Admission is free.

Texas State History Museum,

3.50 mile(s) from Texas State History Museum, step through the arch and into the grand open atrium of the Museum's core exhibits hall -- it's like walking into a history book writ large with artifacts, recreated environments, and multimedia where you can

Blanton Museum of Art,

4.00 mile(s) from Blanton Museum of Art, welcome to the Blanton Museum of Art! We invite you to experience our inspiring collections and beautiful galleries, take in one of our myriad programs and events, and enjoy our caf and Museum Shop. The Blanton

6th Street,

2.50 mile(s) from 6th Street, the world famous 6th Street Entertainment District is located in the core of Downtown Austin and offers visitors a variety of clubs, live music, restaurants, shopping, bars, and 'people watching' opportunities.

ACL,

2.50 mile(s) from ACL, Austin City Limits is taped at the Moody Theater in the W Hotel. Audiences are limited and tickets are required.

Circuit of the Americas,

19.00 mile(s) from Circuit of the Americas, state of the art Formula One race track and event center.

The Elisabet Ney Museum,

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.

Bass Concert Hall,

4.00 mile(s) from Bass Concert Hall, the Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Concert Hall boasts a vast stage, an orchestra pit capable of holding 100 musicians, dressing rooms to accommodate more than 100 performers, computerized lighting, advanced sound and

Congress Avenue Bat Bridge,

1.50 mile(s) from Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, Each night at sunset crowds gather to watch Austin's 1.5 million Mexican Free Tail Bat colony leave their daytime sleeping spots under the numerous bridges in town to hunt for insects. A truly amazing sight!

Arthouse at Laguna Gloria,

7.90 mile(s) from Arthouse at Laguna Gloria, AMOA

The Long Center for the Performing Arts,

2.70 mile(s) from The Long Center for the Performing Arts, is located on the University of Texas campus and offers live music, theater, and dance programs.

Zilker Park,

3.90 mile(s) from Zilker Park, is a recreational area in the heart of south Austin. It features the Barton Springs pool, Zilker Botanical Gardens, The Zilker Zephyr miniature train, Hillside Theater, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Nature Center, soccer fields,

Travis County Exposition,

10.00 mile(s) from Travis County Exposition, site of annual Star of Texas Rodeo and Republic of Texas Biker Rally.

LBJ Presidential Library,

4.00 mile(s) from LBJ Presidential Library, the LBJ Presidential Library is one of thirteen Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. It houses 45 million pages of historical documents which include the

Austin Children's Museum,

2.80 mile(s) from Austin Children's Museum, the Thinkery-Austin Children's Museum-offers the whole family a fun and educational good time! www. austinkids. org



Airport - Transportation

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Bird's Nest Airport (6R4)


Churchs - Places of Worship - Wedding Chapels

Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
Shree Raseshwari Radaha Rani Temple
First United Methodist Church of Austin


Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers

Palmer Events Center
Austin Convention Center


Downtown

Downtown Austin


Festivals - Events - Fairgrounds

Trail of Lights


Government Buildings - Agencies

Texas State Capitol
Governor's Mansion of Texas
General Land Office Building


Historical Places

Swisher-Scott House
Treaty Oak
Texas State Cemetery
Jeremiah Hamilton House
Madison Cabin
Old State Capitol Building Ruins


Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities

St David's Rehabilitation Ctr
St David's Medical Ctr
St David's South Austin Med
Cornerstone Hospital-Cntrl TX
Heart Hospital Of Austin
Brackenridge Hospital
Seton Medical Center


Lakes - Marinas - Rivers - Ports - Piers

Barton Springs


Museums

Texas Military Forces Museum at Camp Mabry
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Austin Museum of Art
Elisabet Ney Museum
French Legation Museum
O. Henry House Museum
Neill-Cochran Museum House


National or State Parks - Wildlife Preserves

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Research Center


Parks - Monuments - Memorials

Zilker Park
Wooldridge Square Park
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
Mary Quinlan Park


Shopping

Barton Creek Square
Lakeline Mall


Stadiums - Arenas - Athletic Fields

Texas Longhorns Baseball-Disch Falk Stadium
Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium
Erwin Center - University of Texas at Austin
UFCU Disch-Falk Field


Theaters - Venues - Amphitheaters

Austin Chamber Music Center
Millett Opera House


Tourist Attractions

South Congress Avenue
Austin History Center
Bremond Block
Congress Avenue Bridge
Farmers Market
Lyndon B. Johnson Library
Lone Star Riverboat
Mount Bonnell


Tours

Austin Ghost Tours
Austin Segway Tour


Universities & Colleges

University of Texas at Austin
concordia university
Austin Community College District
Austin Graduate School of Theology
University Of Texas
St. Edward's University

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