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Residence Inn Austin-University Area

Property class: 3
Austin hotel with 2 restaurants and outdoor pool

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Residence Inn Austin-University Area puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of Texas at Austin and Moody Center. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
$128 nightly
The total price is $152
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a dining area, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a bed.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a dining area, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a bed.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
1209 E 51st Street, Austin, TX, 78723

What's nearby

  • Nomad Bar - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mueller Lake Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cafe Mueller by H-E-B - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Thinkery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pond - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive
  • Austin Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Torchy's Tacos - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn Austin-University Area

  • Residence Inn Austin-University Area puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of Texas at Austin and Moody Center. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. An outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 112 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 3.87 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:00 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Public winery tours
  • Free bicycles nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (541 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 0.75 percent destination fee will be charged

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 22 2026 to October 12 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs USD 3.87 per day with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay

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Frequently asked questions

Does Residence Inn Austin-University Area offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Residence Inn Austin-University Area does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Residence Inn Austin-University Area?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Residence Inn Austin-University Area?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Residence Inn Austin-University Area?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 3.87 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Residence Inn Austin-University Area?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Residence Inn Austin-University Area and nearby?

Have fun with activities like fishing, cycling, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking, segway rentals, and hunting. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Residence Inn Austin-University Area?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

Does Residence Inn Austin-University Area have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and cookware.

What's the area around Residence Inn Austin-University Area like?

Residence Inn Austin-University Area is in Mueller, a short 17-minute walk from Thinkery.

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