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Budget hotels in Austin
A budget-conscious traveler can choose from a list of moderately priced hotels in Austin like Comfort Inn or Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Austin Airport. 104 cheap accommodation deals provide easy access to Northwest Recreation Center.
Proximity to public transport
You would save time and money by booking Kimpton Hotel Van Zandt near Downtown metro station. If you want to remain flexible during your travel to Austin, consider an apartment, such as Zilker Park Zen, which is less than 10 minutes on foot from the Zilker Zephyr Miniature railroad station from where you can explore the city.
Convenience of staying in the city center
To see the city center of Austin, book a hotel within easy walking distance of this area, such as the 4-star Hyatt Regency Austin situated a 10-minute stroll away. Food-lovers looking for hotels and restaurants in Austin will find Intercontinental Stephen F. Austin that features Small Victory, a 5-minute walk from the city center. The Line Austin is a good 4-star hotel in South Austin district that will put you within a 10-minute walk of all the best that Austin's downtown has to offer.
Consider staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Downtown/Convention Center, where you'll be within 10 minutes' walking distance of The Driskill. Guests in Austin might want to book a hotel near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center such as At&T Hotel & Conference Center At The University Of Texas with an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a year-round outdoor pool.
Luxury and boutique accommodation
Travelers who wish to visit Butler Metro Park may choose to stay at The Driskill - In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt or Hilton Austin, both of which are close by. There are several boutique hotels in Austin near The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center, such as Hilton Austin Airport or Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Austin North. If you are used to the comfort and style of chain hotels, pick Fairmont Austin Gold Experience, which is also a 25-minute walk away from Castle Hill Fitness Gym & Spa.
Apartments, B&Bs and others
We have great B&B accommodation options, such as 1Br South Congress Apt #2119, Pool By Wanderjaunt with a room rate from 52US$. A good kid-friendly hotel is Sheraton Austin Hotel At The Capitol, which comes with an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool and tubing. If you are looking for a comfy resort hotel in Austin, consider La Quinta Inn & Suites Austin Mopac North, which is also within 10 minutes' walking distance of The Domain.
City Guide:
Say ''Do-Re-Mi''.
Jazz-funk, alt country, punk ska, acoustic rhythms, Latin sambas … you are in Austin remember? This is the most vivid ''Live Music Capital of the World'' that draws people from throughout the world - bands, filmmakers, celebrities and just common tourist come here to capture its musical essence.
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This festival – a major event on the world musical scene – was once bred by Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings who popularized a showcase for bands on a local PBS station in 1976. Since then a new child of music arose – Austin – ''a musical box'' of today.
What's more about Austin that all its cultural events are recorded in its diary - a free newspaper ''Austin Chronicle'' – the best Austin's guide. It won't help you to find out Austin's past, but its present is all here from tattoo-covered artists, ballet, opera, and theater. Other attractions include;
- The Texas State Capitol, 14 feet taller than the U.S. Capitol in Washington
- The University of Texas at Austin has 50,000 students walking around its beautiful area
- LBJ Presidential Library will amuse you with interesting exhibitions
Otherwise, this library is a place to discover all records about Austin's past. It is not going to take you huge efforts as Austin was established in 1838 when Mirabeau B. Lamar, president of the Texas Republic came there to hunt buffalo. He returned home with a much greater idea like convert Austin into a home for the new state capital. In a year Austin was on its way to becoming a city where creativity and unbiased thinking are valued.
Austin's days as a small town are gone because new buildings appear and new people migrate, but its initial charm is still the same, only the fans of rock diva Janis Joplin today are carried by other scene performers.
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