Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Downtown Austin from NZ$181

Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is a vibrant hub brimming with affordable experiences that cater to budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the iconic South Congress Avenue, where you can stroll past quirky shops and enjoy the famous food trucks offering delicious bites without breaking the bank. Don’t miss out on the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, perfect for a scenic walk or bike ride, with rental shops often providing budget-friendly options. For a taste of local culture, visit the Texas State Capitol—entry is free, and guided tours are available at little cost, allowing you to soak in the history and architecture. As the sun sets, make your way to the Congress Avenue Bridge to witness the breathtaking sight of thousands of bats emerging at dusk, a free spectacle that never fails to impress. Accommodation in this area is diverse, with numerous budget-friendly hotels offering comfortable stays, often featuring unique local art and welcoming staff who are eager to enhance your visit. Experience the blend of affordability and quality, ensuring you feel pampered and well taken care of while making the most of your Austin adventure.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Positioned conveniently in Downtown Austin, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites offers budget travellers an excellent experience with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in a free breakfast each morning, including a buffet option on weekends, while enjoying the modern comforts of this well-priced hotel.
• Other amenities: Additional features include a lovely outdoor pool with cabanas for relaxation, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides contactless check-in services and has a terrace for travelers to unwind. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities, while families can benefit from free cribs and a dedicated children's breakfast menu.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
• Nearby attractions: Sixth Street - 0.7 km, Paramount Theatre - 0.6 km, Texas State Capitol - 1 km

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown is a budget-friendly option that does not skimp on quality, evidenced by its review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring an enjoyable stay without the hefty price tag. Additionally, the hotel allows pets at no extra charge, making it a great choice for travellers with furry companions.
• Other amenities: The hotel boasts a secure valet parking service and a 24-hour fitness centre for active guests. An outdoor pool with sun loungers provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel offers a billiards table and a snack bar, perfect for socialising or grabbing a quick bite. With options for early check-in and late check-out, guests can better manage their travel schedules.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
• Nearby attractions: Lady Bird Lake - 0.4 km, Colorado River - 0.4 km, Rainey Street - 0.6 km

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake by IHG

• Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Austin - Town Lake is a great choice for those seeking budget-friendly accommodation with a review rating of 8.6. Located by the lake, it offers travellers a relaxing atmosphere complemented by free Wi-Fi and convenient self-parking options.
• Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, scenic rooftop garden, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. The hotel also features a variety of room configurations, including suites and connecting rooms, alongside daily housekeeping and air conditioning for added comfort. Enjoy the nearby shopping and nearby golf locations for a well-rounded stay.
• Neighborhood: Downtown Austin
• Nearby attractions: Lady Bird Lake - 0.3 km, Colorado River - 0.3 km, Rainey Street - 0.5 km