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701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701

The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel - A historic 4-star downtown hotel with indoor pool, bar terrace, and Capitol views

Located in downtown Austin's business district at Congress Avenue and 7th Street, The Royal Sonesta features the only outdoor terrace overlooking the Capitol building. This AAA Four-Diamond Austin hotel offers an indoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes. Three dining venues include Roaring Fork restaurant, Café Fuller, and Stephen F's Bar & Terrace. The 6000 square feet of event space accommodates up to 400 guests. Guest rooms feature marble bathrooms with Agraria toiletries, mini-fridges, and work desks. Two Tesla charging stations are available in the valet parking area. A fashionable gathering spot since the 1920s, the Royal Sonesta puts guests steps from the Paramount Theatre and walking distance to the Texas Capitol.

The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel: Pros

- The only outdoor terrace on Congress Avenue with Capitol views - Historical property dating back to the Roaring Twenties - Three distinct dining venues including wood-fired specialties - Advanced fitness center with Peloton bikes and 24/7 access

The Royal Sonesta Stephen F Austin Hotel: Cons

- Valet parking fees range from $20-55 per day - No spa facilities on-site

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Club Junior Suite
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
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1 King Size Bed
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Deluxe Double Room
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4 persons
280 sq. feet 
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2 Double beds
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King Room
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455 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
Austin1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 8.2 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 69.4 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 1.5 mi
Train400 ft

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

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
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cribs

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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Location

701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701
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701 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701
Nearby
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Museums
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Wild About Music
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Old Bakery and Emporium
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Museums
Mexic Arte Museum
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Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
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Museums
The Contemporary Austin
200 ft
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Austin Museum of Art
400 ft
100 W 11th St SW corner of Capitol Grounds
Texas African American History Memorial
1600 ft
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
1700 ft
Restaurants
Roaring Fork
100 ft
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Stephen F's Bar
100 ft
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The Pita Pit
200 ft
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Caroline Restaurant
200 ft
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Upstairs at Caroline
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Small Victory
300 ft
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1886 Cafe & Bakery
600 ft
604 Brazos St
The Driskill Bar
600 ft
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The Townsend
400 ft
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Ancho's Restaurant
800 ft
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Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar
1400 ft
606 Trinity Street
Italic
900 ft
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Gino's East
1100 ft
214 E 6th St
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