What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel - Your Boutique Escape in Austin
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About the Hotel
701 Congress Avenue, Austin, 78701,
- Near entertainment district
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4-star downtown luxury hotel with historic charm
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Highlights
Location: Congress Avenue, walking distance to cultural attractions
Rooms: 189 spacious guest rooms with premium bedding
Dining: Banderas Restaurant serving Southwestern cuisine
Business Facilities: Dedicated business center and event spaces
“This historic downtown property immediately impresses with its elegant decor and a prime location, making it exceptionally convenient for exploring the city's many attractions. The rooms are noted for their spaciousness and comfortable amenities, complementing the hotel's well-regarded bar and dining options. It stands out as a solid choice for those seeking a well-maintained and centrally positioned stay.”
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The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Junior King Suite2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons26 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details- Preferred King Room2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel, diners are invited to enjoy an array of authentic American flavors in inviting settings. With options like Roaring Fork and the charming rooftop eatery Steam on 5, culinary experiences blend comfort and creativity, perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel Location
701 Congress Avenue, Austin, 78701,
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
State Capitol
10 minutes' walk
Historic Texas State Capitol with stunning architecture and free guided tours available on select days.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
4-minute drive
Museum showcasing Texas history with engaging exhibits and an IMAX theater; great for families.
Congress Avenue Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony, the bridge offers unique views and is perfect for evening strolls.
Blanton Museum of Art
4-minute drive
Renowned art museum with diverse collections and rotating exhibitions; free admission on Thursdays.
Discover the local attractions near The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel
Venture through the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel in Austin.
Great for campus exploration and cultural activities: University of Texas at Austin
Ideal for attending major events and expos: Austin Convention Center
Perfect for nightlife and entertainment experiences: 6Th Street
Well suited for literary enthusiasts and history buffs: O Henry Museum
Best for art lovers seeking diverse exhibitions: Blanton Museum of Art
Suited for those interested in Texas history: French Legation Museum
Ideal for history enthusiasts and educational visits: LBJ Presidential Library
Great for outdoor views and historical appreciation: State Capitol vista
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby for an exciting paddle with downtown views; equipment rentals available.
Yoga at Zilker Park
35-minute walk
Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga classes in the park; classes are often donation-based.
Roaring Fork
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on wood-fired cuisine; known for their signature hickory-grilled salmon.
Stephen F's Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar featuring craft cocktails and Southern fare; ideal for a relaxed evening setting.
Discover dining options near The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel
Check out the best dining options available near The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel, offering a variety of cuisines.
Ideal for casual dining with a local flavor: Stephen F's Bar
Great for quick and healthy meals: The Pita Pit
Perfect for fine dining seafood experiences: Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Well suited for gourmet takeout and snacks: Royal Blue Grocery
Best for Southern cuisine with a modern twist: Caroline Restaurant
Suited for steak lovers and special occasions: Perry's Steakhouse & Grille- Downtown Austin
Ideal for breakfast and classic comfort food: 1886 Cafe & Bakery
Great for cozy coffee breaks and light bites: The Hideout Coffee House
6th Street
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hub with numerous bars and live music venues; perfect spot for music lovers.
Austin Central Library
11 minutes' walk
Modern library with unique architecture offering events and exhibitions; a quiet spot for families.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 20.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 100 per pet, per stay.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic, Afrikaans
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
InterContinental Stephen F. Austin
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Room upgrade
Restaurant dining
Updated technology
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Shabby pool area
Expensive room service
Chipped paint
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FAQs
About The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel
How far is The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Is there a fitness center available at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center including Peloton bikes.
What dining options are available on-site at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
The hotel has on-site dining options at Roaring Fork and Stephen F's Bar & Terrace.
What are the nearby attractions to The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Texas State Capitol (1 km), Paramount Theatre (0.5 km), and Lady Bird Lake (1 km).
Is parking available at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 55 USD per day.
What amenities are featured in rooms at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, blackout curtains, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What type of event spaces does The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel have?
The hotel has six versatile meeting rooms accommodating up to 400 guests.
Is internet access available at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What leisure facilities are available at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a hot tub for relaxation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Spanish.
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