The Driskill Hotel
Description provided by The Driskill Hotel
Welcome to The Driskill Hotel. Built in 1886 as the showplace of cattle baron Jesse Driskill The Driskill remains a landmark of Texas hospitality. As a member of The Historic Hotels of America and Associated Luxury Hotels International The Driskill offers an elite level of luxury and service to rank as one the worlds finest hotels. Located in downtown Austin the legendary historic hotel is convenient to all the city has to offer including the Texas State Capitol Austin Convention Center opera symphony fine dining shopping and Austins 6th Street music scene. Known as the Live Music Capital of the World Austin is home to almost 200 music venues many within walking distance of The Driskill. The Driskill Grill has recently received numerous awards and accolades including the coveted Foders Choice Award Zagats ranking of Extraordinary to Perfection and OpenTables Diners Choice Award. Wine Spectator Americas leading wine appreciation magazine has honored The Driskill Grill with their 2009 Best of Award of Excellence. The Best of Award of Excellence according to Wine Spectator is given to restaurants whose wine lists offer a carefully chosen selection of quality producers along with a thematic match to the menu in both price and style and the Driskill Grill is the only restaurant within Austin City limits to have received this honor.
List of Amenities for The Driskill Hotel
| · 24-hour front desk · 24-hour security · ATM/Cash machine · Accessible facilities · Accessible parking · Air conditioning · Business center · Business services · Catering services · Children welcome · Coffee shop · Concierge desk · Conference facilities · Continental breakfast · Dry cleaning · Elevators · Express check-out · Fax service · Full american breakfast · Full service housekeeping · Hotspots · Housekeeping - daily · Indoor parking · Indoor parking · Interior corridors · Jogging track · Laundry/Valet service · Lobby coffee service · Lounges/bars · Massage services · Parking fee managed by hotel · Pets allowed · Public address system · Restaurant · Room service · Room service - limited hours · Safe deposit box · Security · Shoe shine stand · Storage space · Technical concierge · Transportation services - local office · Turndown service · Valet same day dry cleaning · Wakeup service · Wireless internet connection in public areas |
Directions to The Driskill Hotel
Welcome to The Driskill Hotel. Built in 1886 as the showplace of cattle baron Jesse Driskill The Driskill remains a landmark of Texas hospitality. As a member of The Historic Hotels of America The Driskill offers an elite level of luxury and service to rank as one the worlds finest hotels. Located in downtown Austin the iconic historic hotel is convenient to all the city has to offer including the Texas State Capitol/ Austin Convention Center/ Lady Bird Lake/ and The Long Center.
Restaurant Information
1886 Cafe and BakeryDelicious regional American foods that combine time-honored Texas comfort foods and contemporary fare .
Driskill GrillThe four-diamond Driskill Grill invites diners to feast on an ever-changing array of innovative and impeccably prepared fare in the most elegant of surroundings.
Driskill Bar/LoungeThe Driskill Bar offers a unique collection of quiet nooks intimate seating areas private groupings of period furnishings and generous spaces.
Recreation Information
Boating
Jogging trail
Fitness center on-site
Area Attractions
Austin Bergstrom International AirportAustin Convention Center
Austin Museum of Art
Frost Bank Tower
Perry-Brooks Building
Texas Medical Association
Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail
SAT San Antonio Airport
Zilker Park/Barton Springs Pool
Saint Edwards University
San Antonio Texas
Lago Vista Golf Course
IMAX Theatre
Bank of America Center
Congress Avenue Bats
University of Texas Austin
Downtown Austin
Texas Capitol Building
Barton Creek Resort Golf Course
San Marcos Texas
Austin Childrens Museum
Frank Erwin Center
Huston-Tillotson College
Austin Ice Bats Hockey
Austin Symphony
Freescale Semiconductor
Chase Tower
Austin Centre
Brazos Place
Norwood Tower
University of Texas At Austin
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
St Edwards University
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
6th Street Entertainment District
Round Rock Texas
Long Center for Performing Arts
Paramount and State Theaters
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Bass Concert Hall
Umlauf Sculpture Garden
Ballet Austin
Governers Mansion
LBJ Library and Museum
Alamo Draft House Ritz
Dell Incorporated
Price Waterhouse Coopers
Whole Foods
Capitol Center
One American Center
One Congress Plaza
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Vaughn Building
Wells Fargo Tower
Falcon Head Golf Club
Lady Bird Lake/Town Lake
Mexic-Arte Museum
Austin Lyric Opera
Room Information for this hotel
2a-Vintage Two Queens - ADA AccePay per view movies on TV, Data port, Cable television, Shower only, Alarm clock, Bathtub/shower combination, AM/FM radio, Hairdryer, Ironing board, Private bathroom, Wireless internet connection, All news channel, Bathroom telephone, Ceiling fan, Closets in room, High speed internet connection, Iron, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, Desk with electrical outlet, Desk with lamp, Direct dial phone number, Remote control television, Air conditioning, Color television, Minibar, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Two-line phone, Voice mail, Safe, Telephone
Curio
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Vintage King or Queen
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Vintage Two Queens
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Cityscape King or Queen
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Cityscape Two Queens
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Senate
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Signature
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Historic Balcony King
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Victorian Junior Suite
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Bridal Suite
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Executive Suite
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Presidential Suite
Air conditioning, Alarm clock, All news channel, Bathrobe, Bathroom amenities, AM/FM radio, Cable television, Bathroom telephone, Bathtub/shower combination, Data port, Color television, Direct dial phone number, Desk with lamp, Iron, High speed internet connection, Hairdryer, Minibar, Ironing board, Remote control television, Private bathroom, Pay per view movies on TV, Shower only, Safe, Wireless internet connection, Voice mail, Telephone, Ceiling fan, Two-line phone, Desk with electrical outlet, Spare electrical outlet available at desk, Self-controlled heating/cooling system, Closets in room
Miscellaneous Information provided by The Driskill Hotel
· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Opened in 1886
· Renovated in 01/01/2008
· 188 rooms.
· 12 suites.
· 12 floors.