The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

4 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 726 reviews
726 reviews
701 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701, United States
701 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX
+1 512 457 8800
Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a 24-hour business centre are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel offers 190 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Austin hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre.
8.4
Very good
726 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV

Reviews of The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

8.4
Very good
726 verified ratings
Wonderful
439
Very good
102
Good
62
Okay
33
Fair
22
Mediocre
18
Poor
50

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's excellent central location and spacious, comfortable rooms. Many highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, though there are some reports of inconsistent service, especially with valet and housekeeping. Cleanliness receives mixed feedback, with several guests noting issues in rooms and bathrooms. Breakfast and dining experiences are generally positive, but a few guests mention long waits or limited options. Overall, the hotel is appreciated for its convenience and comfort, despite some operational shortcomings.
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Location10 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Wonderful
Michael, Jul 2026
Beautiful hotel, beautiful location

Location

701 Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78701

What's nearby

  • Paramount Theatre37 m
  • Sixth Street283 m
  • Neal Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center0.6 km
  • Texas State Capitol0.6 km
  • Frank Erwin Center1.3 km
  • ZACH Theatre1.6 km
  • Lady Bird Lake1.8 km
  • Main Building University of Texas at Austin1.9 km
  • University of Texas at Austin1.9 km
  • Barton Springs2.8 km
  • Barton Springs Pool2.9 km
  • Deep Eddy Pool3.1 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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October
October
₹ 35,699
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The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel is August, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 13,950. The most expensive month is October at ₹ 32,360 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 25,146. The most expensive day is Monday at ₹ 35,699 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel?

To get the best price at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.

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  • The cheapest price a room at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₹ 34,554, while the most expensive was ₹ 35,699.
  • How long should you stay at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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  • Where is The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel located?

    The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel is located at 701 Congress Avenue in Downtown, 1.3 km from the centre of Austin. Paramount Theatre is the closest landmark to The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel.

  • How far is The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel from the airport?

    The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel is 10.8 km from Austin Bergstrom. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel is 89.1 km from Killeen Fort Hood Regional.

  • Does The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel has a pool on-site.

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1.3 km
Austin Bergstrom
10.8 km

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