With a stay at avid hotel Austin – Tech Ridge by IHG in Austin (Tech Ridge), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Texas at Austin and Sixth Street. .This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Moody Center and 11.2 mi (18 km) from Kalahari Indoor Water Park.
What's nearby
Tech Ridge Center Shopping Mall - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
River City Quarter Midget Association - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
PopStroke - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
University of Texas at Austin - 12 min drive - 19.0 km
Sixth Street - 15 min drive - 21.2 km
Getting around
Highland Station - 9 min drive
Austin Station - 28 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
QuikTrip - 5 min walk
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
Panera Bread - 4 min drive
In-N-Out Burger - 14 min walk
About this property
avid hotel Austin – Tech Ridge by IHG
Avid hotel Austin – Tech Ridge by IHG offers 70 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Stay in one of 70 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Enjoy the recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or make use of other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
24-hour gym
Family friendly
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Business services
24-hour business centre
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Smooth flooring in room
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
Mediterranean architecture
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided
Entertainment
40-inch smart TV
More
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Heating
Laptop-compatible safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
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
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Payment types
Important information
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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
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avid hotel Austin – Tech Ridge by IHG Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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Overall young / hip feel of the hotel. Quaint shared spaces with room for catching up with friends or meeting new ones. Breakfast was lovely, great variety and coffee was on point.
Everything was great for a weekend away! Love the staff at the desk too. Helpful and personable. I appreciate that!
Richie
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
2/10 Terrible
Youcai
1 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room too small, prepared two sets of towels only, but we booked for two adults and two teenagers. Not even have coffee maker. Refrigerator can only store one take away box from a restaurant. Staff is not polite….
The room was fantastic!!! The staff was friendly and welcoming! The bed was very comfortable!! Just an amazing hotel !! Will always book for a weekend stay in Austin Texas!!!
Zachry
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Miriam
14 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was great! The customer service the room it was all really great!
Room was very clean and cozy, not big but honestly a perfect size for a solo traveler. I’m sure for a couple it’s just fine too. Continental breakfast was also fair enough and had me satisfied. Would come back here when I’m back in Austin and staying in this area.