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About the Hotel

810 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States
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Close to 6th Street entertainment
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Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University offers 134 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, tea and coffee makers, and seating areas. Select rooms include pool or city views. Private bathrooms have walk-in showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers.

Dining Options

Lady Bird Kitchen + Bar serves American cuisine in the hotel lobby, open from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for breakfast, 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for lunch, and 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM for dinner. The menu includes Maguro sashimi, goat cheese Brussels sprouts with fish caramel, and Karaage fried chicken.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel features a heated outdoor pool open year-round with downtown Austin views, a fitness center with free weights, treadmill, and elliptical equipment. Evening entertainment is available. The rooftop Skyline Pool Deck + Bar operates Thursday through Sunday during summer months.

Location & Access

Located on 6th Street in the Red River Cultural District, steps from live music venues like Skylark. The Congress Avenue Bridge bat colony is 1.5 km away. The Domain shopping area and State Capitol are within 2 km. Valet parking costs $40 per day. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is accessible via taxi or ride-share services.

Hotel Services

24-hour front desk provides local tips and bat-watching advice. Business center with printing and copying services. Meeting rooms accommodate 12-75 people with audio-visual support. Pet-friendly policy allows dogs up to 40 lbs for $75 fee per stay. Accessibility features include visual alarms, braille signage, and roll-in showers.

Must-do experiences

  • Grab breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Blanton Museum for impressive art collections and exhibits.
  • Catch live music at The Continental Club, a true Austin landmark.
  • Explore South Congress Avenue for quirky shops and delicious eats.
  • Check out the HOPE Outdoor Gallery for stunning street art and views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
375 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
375 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room City View
2 persons
375 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
375 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University By IHG, the onsite dining options offer an inviting blend of modern American flavors and a cozy atmosphere, making each meal a delightful occasion. From breakfast to dinner, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted dishes that reflect the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University By Ihg Restaurant photo

Lady Bird Kitchen and Bar

Modern American
Ambiance
A contemporary setting with a warm, welcoming vibe, ideal for casual gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include innovative American dishes showcasing local influences, alongside an inviting cocktail hour that encourages relaxation and connection.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour also available.

Swift's Attic

Modern American small plates
Ambiance
Rich with natural historic beauty, this venue combines rustic charm with a modern twist for an engaging dining experience.
Key Offerings
Features a selection of simple yet enticing meaty dishes complemented by classic Southern sides, perfect for sharing and exploring.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

810 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States
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810 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States
Nearby
115 E 6th St
6th Street
600 m
Museum
Museum of the Weird
430 m
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
580 m
East Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
330 m
203 E 10th St
Cathedral of Saint Mary
420 m
Restaurants
Hoboken Pie
100 m
718 Red River St Red River St
Koriente
300 m
621 East 7th Street
Casino El Camino
340 m
517 East 6th Street
Heros Gyros
390 m
401 E 7th St
Llama's Peruvian Food
400 m
611 Trinity St
Voodoo Doughnuts
640 m
6th St
Jim-Jim's Water Ice
380 m
615 E 6th St
Coyote Ugly Saloon
400 m
501A E 6th St
Holy Grounds
480 m
301 E 8th St Suite 213
Shakespeare's Pub
500 m
314 E 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Driskill
The Driskill
9 minutes' walk
Historic hotel showcasing Victorian architecture and local history. A must-see for its opulence and ghost stories.
Museum of the Weird
Museum of the Weird
6 minutes' walk
Quirky attraction featuring oddities and curiosities. Engaging for families and those seeking something unique.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony that emerges at sunset. Great for photography and scenic views along the river.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Texas history with interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Perfect for history buffs.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with rentals available onsite. Ideal for adventure lovers and outdoor fun.
Yoga at Republic Square
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park. Suitable for all levels and a great way to unwind.
Hoboken Pie
Hoboken Pie
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for New Jersey-style pizza. Family-friendly with delicious slices and a relaxed atmosphere.
Koriente
Koriente
4 minutes' walk
Asian fusion restaurant with a vibrant vibe. Offers vegetarian options and tasty bowls and wraps.
Casino El Camino
Casino El Camino
5 minutes' walk
Iconic spot famous for gourmet burgers and casual atmosphere. Highly rated for late-night snacks.
6th Street
6th Street
8 minutes' walk
Lively street known for live music and nightlife. Offers a variety of bars and venues for all ages.
Austin Convention Center
Austin Convention Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and exhibitions year-round. Great for business travelers and visitors seeking cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min  ·  12.8 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min  ·  111.0 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min  ·  2.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
hotel indigo austin downtown - university, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University By Ihg
What are the parking fees at this location?
1 March 2024
Valet parking is available for $40 per night before tax. Diamond and Platinum IHG Rewards members enjoy a reduced fee of $30 before tax.
Is there an indoor pool available at the hotel?
15 April 2024
There is no indoor pool on the property.
Are there any additional fees for bringing a small dog?
22 May 2024
Yes, there is a non-refundable pet fee of $75 per stay for well-behaved dogs under 40 lbs.
Is there a minimum age requirement for check-in?
5 June 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.
Can deliveries be accepted on behalf of guests?
10 July 2024
Yes, packages can be accepted and held for guests during their stay.
Are all rooms equipped with private bathrooms?
19 August 2024
Most rooms feature private showers, while suites and certain accessible rooms include bathtubs.
Does the hotel provide shuttle service to the airport?
30 September 2024
Unfortunately, an airport shuttle service is not available at this hotel.
Is valet parking the only option available for guests?
12 October 2024
Valet parking is the only parking option offered on-site, while nearby self-parking options are available but rates vary.
What does 'double run of house' mean in terms of room selection?
25 November 2024
'Double run of house' means that the hotel staff will assign a room that accommodates double occupancy based on availability.
What are the charges for using the hotel's phone services?
15 December 2024
Using the hotel phone incurs a charge of 13 cents per minute, plus the company's access charge.

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