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About the Hotel

1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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The 3-star Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol, located just 1.6 km from the Texas Memorial Museum, features a lift and a vending machine. The inn is a good starting point for exploring Austin, including the Texas State Capitol, which is only a 9-minute walk away.

Location

This Austin hotel is nestled within a 1-km distance of Turtle Pond. The Hampton is just moments from the big university "Blanton Museum of Art" and 15 km from Austin-Bergstrom International airport.

The 6th Street is within 25 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and Zilker Zephyr Miniature is situated 4.3 km away.

You can catch the bus at 1609 Lavaca/17th bus stop, right around the corner from the hotel.

Rooms

There are 134 rooms at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol, each of them has ironing facilities, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a radio. Furnished with a writing table and a sofa bed, these rooms have a balcony and a kitchenette. Self-catering facilities in a suite include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, a toaster, and kitchenware.

Eat & Drink

The El Mercado is in close proximity to the property.

Leisure & Business

Business travellers are welcome to use a business centre offered on site.

“In my opinion, the proximity to the Moody Center and popular dining spots enhances its appeal for event attendees and tourists alike. I particularly appreciate the hotel's commitment to security, alongside modern amenities like a rooftop pool, which provides a unique perspective of Austin. Considering the generous breakfast and diverse room options, it's a strategically valuable choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location

1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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1701 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
480 m
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
500 m
University
University of Texas at Austin
580 m
Restaurants
Arturo's Underground Cafe
100 m
314 W 17th St
William B Travis Cafeteria
280 m
1701 Congress Ave Bldg CAFETERIA
Capitol Grill inside the State Capitol
560 m
1400 Congress Ave
Pho Thaison
420 m
1908 Guadalupe St
Coco's Cafe II
420 m
1910 Guadalupe St
Taco Cabana
490 m
2201 Speedway
Tapioca House
470 m
1906 Guadalupe St
Look Noodles & More
480 m
1914 Guadalupe St
K-Bop
510 m
2002 Guadalupe St Ste. B
Burrito Factory
600 m
2025 Guadalupe St Ste 244
Explore Austin
Explore Austin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
6 minutes' walk
A comprehensive exhibit on Texas history featuring artifacts and interactive displays. Great for families and history buffs.
Blanton Museum of Art
Blanton Museum of Art
7 minutes' walk
Showcases European, American, and Latin American art, featuring beautiful gardens. Free admission days available.
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
7 minutes' walk
A landmark university with stunning architecture, museums, and beautiful campus grounds. A hub of student life and culture.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony; viewing is popular at sunset. Good for scenic walks and taking photos of downtown Austin.
Zilker Botanical Garden
35 minutes driving
A serene escape featuring themed gardens and walking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water activity with kayak rentals available. Explore the scenic views of the city skyline.
Arturo's Underground Cafe
Arturo's Underground Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving delicious coffee and baked goods in a laid-back setting. Ideal for breakfast or brunch.
William B Travis Cafeteria
William B Travis Cafeteria
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of American classics at affordable prices. Family-friendly and convenient.
6th Street
6th Street
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music venues, bars, and restaurants. Known for its energetic atmosphere and diverse offerings.
Museum of the Weird
Museum of the Weird
20 minutes' walk
Quirky museum showcasing bizarre exhibits and oddities. Fun for families and those interested in unusual attractions.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Austin20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min  ·  110.8 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min  ·  2.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
hampton inn & suites austin @ the university/capitol, tx
FAQs
About Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol from the Texas State Capitol?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Texas State Capitol.
What on-site amenities does Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol provide?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, a fitness center, and a business center.
Is breakfast included at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served every morning.
Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with possible charges.
What popular restaurants are close to Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Nearby restaurants include El Mercado, 7-Eleven, and Gabriel's Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
What parking options are available at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 USD per day, with no reservation needed.
How far is Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Does Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a modern fitness center equipped with cardio machines.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the dining options at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast and a variety of nearby dining options.
Are there any recreational amenities at Hampton Inn And Suites Austin University Capitol?
Guests can enjoy the rooftop swimming pool, which offers fantastic views of the city.

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