Renaissance Austin Hotel, Austin - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78759

Renaissance Austin Hotel, a 4-star pet-friendly property in Northwest Austin's Arboretum district, features two swimming pools, a Peloton room, and a 24-hour fitness center surrounded by Hill Country scenery.

Locally-Inspired Guest Rooms

Renaissance guestrooms showcase local Austin artwork and pillowtop bedding. Each room includes high-speed internet access, air conditioning, and premium bedding with pillow menus.

Texas Dining Options

Knotty Deck & Bar serves Texas-inspired American fare with farm-to-table options. Choza offers Illy coffee, breakfast tacos, and tequila, while Austinbytes Deli provides gourmet coffee, specialty wines, and pastries.

Fitness and Business

The hotel's state-of-the-art Peloton room features six bikes available 24/7. Indoor and outdoor pools complement the fitness amenities, alongside a spa tub and full-service business center.

Transport and Location

The Renaissance Austin Hotel sits 18.5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. A complimentary shuttle operates daily from 9 AM to 10 PM within a 5-mile radius, connecting guests to The Domain and Austin Arboretum.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

3 persons

36 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

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3 persons

40 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

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3 persons

40 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Austin 6.4 mi

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 18.1 mi

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 63.0 mi

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 8.8 mi

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Dining Experience

“I had an amazing dining experience at the Knotty Deck! The food was excellent, with highlights being the quesadillas and sliders. I enjoyed sipping on a delicious lavender lemondrop cocktail while I relaxed by the fire pit, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.” view full review

Fantastic Pool Area

“The indoor and outdoor pools at the hotel are a great feature. They are well-maintained and heated, which made for a comfortable swimming experience. I loved lounging by the pool and utilizing the hot tubs to unwind after a long day.” view full review

Great Meeting Spaces

“The hotel offers fantastic meeting facilities with large, bright areas perfect for seminars and conferences. The open and airy interior courtyard provides a refreshing environment to network and collaborate with colleagues.” view full review

Impressive Room Quality

“I was thoroughly impressed with the room I stayed in. The space was immaculate, with a clean and inviting atmosphere. My room even had a beautiful view over the pool area which enhanced my overall experience during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Mini golf

Services

Room service
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78759

Map view

9721 Arboretum Boulevard, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78759

City landmarks

10401 Research Boulevard

Costco Wholesale

3300 ft

Church

Hillcrest Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Mall

The Shops at Arbor Walk

1.7 mi

Night club

The Rose Room

1.7 mi

Parks

Great Hills Park

1.7 mi

11821 Rock Rose Ave

Domain NORTHSIDE

1.9 mi

2500 Mchale Court

K1 Speed

1.8 mi

6648 Spicewood Springs Rd

Tri-Star Farm

1.9 mi

8000 Shoal Creek Boulevard

Lowe's Home Improvement

2.0 mi

Parks

Bull Creek District Park

2.6 mi

Parks

St. Edward's Park

2.6 mi

Parks

Balcones District Park

2.4 mi

Parks

Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park

3.1 mi

Bridges

Pennybacker Bridge

4.1 mi

4800 W Howard Ln

Kiddie Acres

4.3 mi

Nearby

10000 Research Blvd

The Arboretum

1900 ft

Mall

Great Hills Trail

600 ft

Restaurants

Knotty Deck & Bar

200 ft

9721 Arboretum Boulevard

The Cheesecake Factory

1700 ft

10000 Research Blvd

La Madeleine

1200 ft

9828 Great Hills Trl Ste 650

Romano's Macaroni Grill

1200 ft

9828 Great Hills Trl

Fire Bowl Cafe

1200 ft

9828 Great Hills Trl Ste 100

Pok-e-Jos Smokehouse

1200 ft

9828 Great Hills Trl

Modern Market Eatery

1500 ft

9828 Great Hills Trail

Honest Mary's

1400 ft

9828 Great Hills Trl Ste 300 Suite 300

P.F. Chang's

1300 ft

10114 Jollyville Rd

Starbucks

1600 ft

9722 Great Hills Trl 380

Manuel's Great Hills

1800 ft

10201 Jollyville Rd

Z'Tejas Southwestern Grill

2000 ft

9400 Arboretum Blvd Ste A

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.6

Location

8.8

Service

8.0

Dining

6.4

4/5 based on 1020 reviews

#64 of 207 hotels in Austin based on Tripadvisor

Gerald

United States of America, March 2025

6.0/10

My stay at the Renaissance Austin Hotel was a mixed experience. The location was convenient with plenty of shops and restaurants nearby, and I loved the spaciousness of my room. On the downside, the room service didn't meet my expectations, as the food quality was disappointing and could be improved. Overall, while there were enjoyable aspects, there were some areas that need significant enhancement.

Rooms

8.0

I appreciated the spaciousness and cleanliness of my room. However, I found the bed and pillows too firm for my liking, which affected my comfort.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and welcoming during check-in, which was a positive start to my stay. I did, however, experience some issues with room service that left me frustrated.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being close to many dining options and shopping areas, making it convenient to explore the city.

Dining

6.0

I was disappointed with the room service quality; the food felt more like fast food than fine dining. The restaurant's menu was decent, but overall, I felt it could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were good, including reliable Wi-Fi and well-maintained public areas. However, I didn’t have a chance to explore the pool area.

Michelle

United States of America, December 2024

5.6/10

My stay at the Renaissance Austin Hotel was a mix of comfort and challenges. The rooms were clean and spacious, which I appreciated, but some amenities and services didn't quite meet expectations. I had a lovely time overall, thanks to the staff's attentiveness and the hotel's prime location.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and spacious, which truly enhanced my comfort during the stay. However, I noticed a faint smell of dampness in my room, which was slightly off-putting.

Service

9.0

The staff were fabulous, attentive, and professional throughout my stay. They went out of their way to make sure I felt welcome, which made a big difference.

Location

10.0

The location was excellent; I found it so convenient to walk to local attractions and restaurants. It was nice to be close to the lake area too.

Dining

6.0

While the food was of good quality and presentation, I found it a bit overpriced for what was offered. I had to wait a long time for breakfast, despite the restaurant not being very busy.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had great amenities, but I faced some issues, like limited elevator access making getting around a bit of a hassle. The pool could also use more shade to be more comfortable in the Texas heat.

Jerry

United States of America, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at the Renaissance Austin Hotel was pleasant overall. The hotel's beautiful atrium and clean, spacious rooms made for a comfortable experience. However, I faced a few inconveniences such as noise from the bar and a limited restaurant menu that didn't impress me. Despite these issues, I enjoyed the amenities, especially the pools and fitness center, which added value to my trip.

Rooms

8.0

I really appreciated the cleanliness and spaciousness of my room, especially since it opened up to the indoor courtyard area. It offered a unique feel compared to traditional hallways but could get a bit noisy at night.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and attentive during my visit, which really enhanced my experience. They truly seemed to care about making guests feel welcome and accommodated.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a great location, being close to downtown and surrounded by various dining options. I found it easy to drive to downtown Austin for dinner and loved the peaceful atmosphere surrounding the hotel.

Dining

6.0

While I enjoyed the food at the on-site restaurant, the menu was somewhat limited and didn't offer a wide array of tasty options. I had hoped for more variety in the meals offered.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has fantastic amenities, including two pools and a great fitness center. The landscaping is beautiful, and I enjoyed the outdoor sitting areas that created a pleasant environment.

United States of America, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at the Renaissance Austin Hotel was a mix of positive experiences and some challenges. I really appreciated the clean and spacious room, paired with the friendly staff who were always eager to help. However, I did find some areas that could use improvement, such as the lack of certain amenities and noise control from the bar area, which could be bothersome at night.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was clean, spacious, and had a pleasant smell. However, it lacked some furnishings, like a small table for coffee and a better chair for working, which would enhance the comfort level.

Service

6.0

While the staff were incredibly polite and friendly, the absence of a concierge and valet services was a bit disappointing. This made me feel less supported during my stay, especially when carrying luggage.

Location

8.0

The location of the hotel was great, being within walking distance to dining options and downtown Austin. I even received a complimentary ticket to a nearby restaurant, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the food quality and convenience of room service. However, there were some challenges with poolside ordering during my mid-week stay, although I suspect it would work better on weekends.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had some great amenities like outdoor lounges and a decent gym. Nevertheless, the noise from the atrium and bar area affected the experience during my stay, making it hard to relax at times.

Jane

United States of America, October 2024

5.4/10

Overall, my stay at the Renaissance Austin Hotel was quite enjoyable. The cleanliness and spaciousness of my room were a definite plus, though I did notice some issues with bathroom ventilation. The staff was friendly and attentive, adding to a welcoming atmosphere. However, I did encounter a discrepancy on my bill that left me a bit frustrated.

Rooms

8.0

I found my room to be clean and spacious, which really enhanced my comfort. However, the bathroom lacked a vent fan, making it quite steamy after showers.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly, going out of their way to assist me during my stay. Check-in and check-out were seamless, which I appreciated.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic. it was close to shopping and attractions, and I loved that many restaurants were within walking distance.

Dining

7.0

While the hotel restaurant offered good quality food, the service could be a bit slow during busy times. I enjoyed my meal, but I felt the prices were on the higher side.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had a variety of nice amenities, including pools and fitness areas. I found the room service to be a convenient option during my stay.