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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG

location_on805 Neches Street

petsNo petsfamily_restroomFamily-friendlyflightNear AUS

businessurban chicstar8.2Excellent

business_centerBest for business

Concierge Verdict

"This Holiday Inn Express offers a convenient downtown Austin location with amenities like an outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary WiFi. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and breakfast options, though some have noted concerns regarding limited parking, inconsistent cleanliness, and mixed staff service. It's a practical choice for business and leisure travelers seeking comfort and accessibility."

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Guest rating

8.2 · 1.5k reviews

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Best for

Business

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Ideal stay

Short-Stay

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Noise level

Moderate

Guest verdict

What recent guests highlight.

Aggregated directly from booking reviews — not editorial.

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·Friendly staff
·Good facilities
·Convenient location

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·Cleanliness issues
·Intimidating area
·Noise disturbances

Score by category

Cleanliness7.5

Service9.1

Location7.5

Room Quality8.1

Amenities8.6

Value for Money8.1

Food and Beverage8.6

Overall Experience8.3

Quick Facts

directions_walkWalkable 4/10poolPoolelectrical_servicesEV charginggraphic_eqModeratecalendar_todayIdeal: Short-Stay

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What guests love

+Outdoor pool and fitness center
+Complimentary WiFi
+Delicious breakfast options
+Convenient business facilities
+Excellent downtown location

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Know before you go

!Limited parking availability
!Inconsistent cleanliness
!Outdated furniture
!Mixed staff service reviews

Summary Snapshot

Category	Assessment	Recommendation
Walkability	check_circleHighly walkable location near Sixth Street, making it easy to explore downtown Austin attractions.	Take advantage of the central location to explore nearby attractions on foot.
Safety	check_circleThe downtown area near the hotel is generally considered safe and vibrant during the day.	Exercise standard urban precautions, especially when walking alone at night.
Staff Service	warningStaff service receives mixed reviews, with some guests praising friendliness and others reporting unresponsiveness.

Breakfast BuffetSnack BarComfortable BedsAir ConditioningFlat-screen TVOutdoor Swimming Pool

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About this property

Outdoor Swimming Pool, Free WiFi, and Fitness Centre Enjoy a refreshing dip in our outdoor swimming pool, stay connected with complimentary WiFi, and keep up with your fitness routine in our well-equipped fitness centre. Delicious Breakfast Options Start your day right with a delicious breakfast offering buffet, continental, and American options to suit every palate. Convenient Business and Leisure Facilities Whether you need to attend to work matters in the business centre or unwind in the snack bar, we have you covered for both productivity and relaxation. Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown - University, an IHG Hotel for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Location Intelligence

Neighborhood at a glance

restaurant22restaurants

local_cafe3cafés

local_bar38bars

shopping_bag7shops

park15parks

attractions41attractions

Location Lens

Getting Around

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Nearest bus stop

151 m

2-min walk

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Walkability

Some errands on foot

Sparser grid — plan longer walks

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Cab & rideshare

Call ahead in quiet hours

Side-street access — pin location when booking

Nearby in the Neighborhood

within 500 m

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Amenities

poolSwimming Pool

wifiFree WiFi

poolOutdoor Pool

local_parkingParking

restaurantRestaurant

fitness_centerGym

fitness_centerFitness Center

spaSpa & Wellness

free_breakfastFree Breakfast

local_barBar/Lounge

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Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in at the property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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