At the corner of 6th and Brazos, in the heart of downtown Austin, stands a timeless icon of Texas luxury and hospitality—The Driskill. For over a century, this legendary hotel has been the backdrop for restful nights, inspired gatherings, and century-defining events.
With 189 well-appointed guestrooms, including 14 stately suites, two distinctive dining and bar experiences, storied spaces and unparalleled service, The Driskill invites you to be part of Texas history in the making.
Recognized as a coveted Austin hotel since 1886, The Driskill offers a historic setting entrenched in timeless charm. With a prime downtown location off 6th Street, our hotel is the perfect vantage point for exploring Austin’s entertainment district and beyond. Surrounded by Austin’s foodie scene, nightlife, and live music, we’re less than 10 minutes by foot from historic attractions like the Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue Bridge. Experience the luxury rooms, storied dining, and impeccable service that only The Driskill can provide.
Named one of the 10 Best Hotel Bars in America by USA Today and The Best Bar in Texas by Southern Living, The Driskill Bar is, without question, as Texas as it gets for downtown Austin bars. With its rustic leather couches, cowhide barstools, cattle branded custom carpet, and the grand Texas Longhorn adorning the wall, you will have no question where you sit as you sip your whiskey cocktail. The Driskill Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere, bracing spirits, fine wines and good friendships. Enjoy live music 7 nights a week!
Stocked with recipes from the hotel's past, this popular local spot is known for being one of the best brunches in Austin. Serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch 7-days a week, you'll be delighted with this savory and sweet menu of Texas inspired familiar favorites.
For ultimate convenience, Room Service is available for guests wishing to dine in the privacy of their rooms.
Timeless charm mingles with modern sophistication throughout our guestrooms and suites. Enjoy a classic ambiance accented with custom Austin touches in our unique guestrooms or step into old-world charm entrenched in Texas details in our historic suites.
