AC Hotel Austin-University

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near University of Texas at Austin

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Balcony
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby
Meeting facility
Daily full breakfast for a fee

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX, 78705
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Sixth Street
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 305 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 305 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Downtown Austin stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Austin hotel, you'll find University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Texas State Capitol - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Moody Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sixth Street - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 8 min drive
  • Martin Luther King Jr Station - 10 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪P Terry’s Burger Stand - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Acre 41 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Otopia Rooftop - ‬1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Austin-University

3.5-star hotel near University of Texas at Austin
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. 8 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3495 square feet (325 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly AC Hotel Austin-University also features dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Austin hotel is smoke free.

  • 156 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 3495 sq ft of conference space
  • 325 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2020
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
AC Hotel Austin-University offers 156 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on weekends only.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 55 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 45 for adults and USD 7 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 0.525 percent destination fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Austin university
Ac Austin University Austin
AC Hotel Austin-University Hotel
AC Hotel Austin-University Austin
AC Hotel Austin-University Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

How close is AC Hotel Austin-University to the airport?

AC Hotel Austin-University is 12.5 mi (21-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel Austin-University?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Austin-University on Nov 23, 2025 start from $159.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at AC Hotel Austin-University.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at AC Hotel Austin-University, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 15 and 45 for adults, USD 7 and 15 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at AC Hotel Austin-University?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel Austin-University?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at AC Hotel Austin-University?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 55 per night, and valet parking for USD 65 per night.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University have a pool?

AC Hotel Austin-University does not have a pool.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like American cuisine, brunch, and happy hour.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is AC Hotel Austin-University to downtown Austin?

AC Hotel Austin-University is 1 mi away from Austin.

AC Hotel Austin-University Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 567 out of 790 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 124 out of 790 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 790 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 790 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 790 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Manyvan

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeroen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in was great the beds are very comfortable good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mykeysha

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Aleida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiomara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked the minimalist room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Trendy modern room. Very helpful and friendly staff. Great location when you need to run errands around and at the university.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jose

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff (including valet) was AMAZING and polite and very helpful which made everything run very smooth.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great

Slept magnificently after being in airports the whole day!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Top Tier
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emilia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ashley, Colorado Springs

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great walk to Moody Center. Rooftop bar has a nice view but limited drink and food selections. There are other food and drink areas in the hotel. The burger place connected to the outside of the hotel was delicious and fresh. Overall it was a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briseida

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitchell

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bret

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark, San Antonio

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place with another hotel on the first floor this is great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025