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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

2.5 star property

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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805 Neches Street, Austin, TX, 78701
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(73 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(124 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Roll Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, District View)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, District View)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Comm)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(106 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Comm)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobil, Tub)

  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Austin

A stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG places you in the heart of Austin, within a 15-minute walk of Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Texas State Capitol and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Austin Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Sixth Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Moody Theater - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 7 min walk
  • Austin Station - 10 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Perlas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Koriente - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Seven Grand - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mohawk - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Austin Gyro Halal - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG offers 171 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 171 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 45 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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
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
3 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 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Austin Downtown University Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Austin Downtown University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Austin Downtown University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Austin Downtown University by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1309 out of 2120 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 422 out of 2120 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 204 out of 2120 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 95 out of 2120 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 90 out of 2120 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Treston

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Florasalia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room for price good location good breakfast some neighbors a little loud at night. Over all very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Anna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The air conditioning unit was really loud and constant waking up in the middle of the night bc of how loud it was
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer Michelle

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Heater didn’t work on first night in our room and was very cold. Also the bed was not very comfortable. Breakfast was good. Liked the options and the hours for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

fernando

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Lonny

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Room was ok. Broken tiles in shower but everything was clean. Had a loud party until after 11:00 in the pool area one night. No hot water for 2 days because the boiler was being replaced. Had sounds of hammer drills going late in the night The night after the party.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Joanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was very curtious. The room was clean, it was obvious the hotel was order, there were some cosmetic issues on the walls. Overall it was clean, the bed was comfortable and that is what I was looking for. No free parking. Parking cost $35, which i did not like.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

enrique

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rene

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff at the front desk, I had a great room with city view and a wonderful breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenny

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very welcoming staff even during holidays
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Larry

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Larry

Okay place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and check out was super easy!!room was clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Austris

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zuelem

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, fresh room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kong

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is expensive
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrin Stewart

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the hotel neighborhood is not the best
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sumeet

Liked: Cleanliness
Bathroom was horrible, we asked to change the room, which they did but shower in that didn't work properly. Breakfast was ok. But property is dated for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025