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With our location on 6th Street, The Driskill is steps away from Austin’s Convention Center and downtown entertainment district. Explore the area, comprised of eclectic live music venues, charming eateries, and long-standing historic sites including the Texas State Capitol Building.
Recognized as a coveted Austin hotel since 1886, The Driskill offers a historic setting entrenched in timeless charm. With a prime downtown location off 6th Street, our luxury hotel is the perfect vantage point for exploring Austin’s entertainment district and beyond.
Jesse Driskill, a successful cattle baron, had moved to Texas from Missouri in 1849. Flush with cash from his service to the Confederate Army, to which he supplied beef throughout the Civil War, he decided to diversify by constructing a grand hotel in Austin.
Built in 1886 as the showplace of a cattle baron, The Driskill is Austin's original and iconic hotel, and today remains a landmark of legendary Texas hospitality.
On the corner of 6th Street and Brazos Street, in the heart of downtown Austin, stands a timeless landmark of Texas luxury and hospitality: The Driskill. For more than a century, this iconic hotel has hosted restful nights, inspired gatherings, momentous occasions and then some.
The Driskill, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Hotel, is a historic landmark of Texas luxury and hospitality, standing at the corner of 6th Street and Brazos Street in the heart of downtown Austin.
The pet-friendly accommodation is situated in the heart of Austin, near a tube station. Guests can visit The Driskill, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away, and Barton Creek Greenbelt which is at a distance of 3.2 km from the charming hotel.
The charming 5-star The Driskill Austin hotel is located near the entertainment district of Austin merely 600 metres from Old Bakery and Emporium Gift Shop. The smoke-free hotel is only 1.6 km from Bullock Texas State History Museum and invites guests to one of the 2 onsite restaurants.
Everything you need to know about visiting The Driskill hotel, from its haunted history to its iconic bar, chocolate cake and luxurious guest rooms.
Austin's Driskill Hotel Undergoes a Major Renovation The iconic 175-room property, which opened in the Texas capital in 1886, will be transformed throughout, and will gain a new ballroom, new retail space and a new bar.