AC Hotel Austin-University | Hotel in Austin

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The Drag Hotel | AC Hotel Austin-University

Discover Comfort at AC Hotel Austin-University

Welcome to the AC Hotel Austin-University, your ideal destination for a memorable stay in Austin. This smoke-free hotel is conveniently located near the University of Texas at Austin, perfect for those visiting the campus or exploring the vibrant The Drag area.

At this hotel, you can enjoy an array of amenities including two delightful on-site restaurants and two lively bars/lounges, along with convenient valet parking services. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi available in public areas, and take advantage of business-friendly features such as conference space, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk for your convenience. Please note that limited housekeeping services are offered during your stay.

The AC Hotel Austin-University boasts 156 well-appointed accommodations designed for your comfort. Each room includes a safe and complimentary bottled water, as well as a 32-inch LED television featuring premium satellite channels and Netflix for your entertainment. Experience relaxation in partially open bathrooms equipped with either bathtubs or showers, rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This dynamic Austin hotel ensures you have everything you need for both work and relaxation. Business amenities such as desks and chairs are included in your room, alongside phones for easy communication. Additionally, you'll find coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards for added convenience. If needed, you can request changes of towels and bed linens, while housekeeping is available on weekends only.

Where to Stay in Austin: Explore The Drag

When considering where to stay in Austin, the vibrant neighborhood of The Drag stands out as a unique destination that captures the essence of this eclectic city. Nestled near the iconic University of Texas at Austin, The Drag is renowned for its lively atmosphere, diverse dining options, and rich cultural scene. With a mix of art galleries, music venues, and local shops, this area has something for everyone, making it an attractive base for your Austin adventure.

Just a stone's throw from the AC Hotel Austin-University, you'll find a myriad of activities to enjoy. Indulge in delicious meals at one of the hotel's two on-site restaurants or unwind at the bars after a day of exploration. Take a stroll over to the university campus to soak in the stunning architecture and lush parks. For those seeking outdoor adventures, nearby Zilker Park offers beautiful trails and scenic views of the city skyline. Additionally, enjoy shopping at local boutiques or attend live performances at nearby venues. The accessibility and amenities of the AC Hotel make it an ideal choice for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the lifestyle of this captivating part of Austin.

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1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, 78705, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately usd 15 to 45 for adults, and usd 7 to 15 for children covered self parking fee: usd 55 per night (in/out privileges) covered valet parking fee: usd 65 per night (in/out privileges) pet fee: usd 50 per accommodation, per night service animals are exempt from fees late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 50 per accommodation, per night pets cannot be left unattended restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of commitment to clean (marriott) this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Brett
Aug 25, 2025 11:05:05 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Booked a quick weekend trip in to Austin to help our daughter set up her apartment while attending UT. We had stayed next door at The Otis before but this was our first stay at AC and we loved it! It was a bit quieter than Otis, conveniently located, and the accommodations were great. Small but very comfortable room, great check in process, and the housekeeping was outstanding. Also, had a great breakfast at Acre 41 with phenomenal service by Riley and team. Overall a great stay!!!
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FAQ's

Is this AC Hotel Austin-University pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the AC Hotel Austin-University have a swimming pool?

No, this AC Hotel Austin-University does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in AC Hotel Austin-University?

Best-rates for the AC Hotel Austin-University starts from $234 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Internet, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Breakfast, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Restaurant, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bar, Toiletries, Entertainment with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is AC Hotel Austin-University a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the AC Hotel Austin-University wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the AC Hotel Austin-University is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the AC Hotel Austin-University?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the AC Hotel Austin-University indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for AC Hotel Austin-University?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the AC Hotel Austin-University are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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