Renaissance Austin Hotel

Location. Located 11 miles northwest of downtown Austin, Texas, the Renaissance Austin Hotel is adjacent to The Arboretum Shopping Mall and across from the Great Hills Market. Austin's Great Hills Trail is one mile from the property. The University of Texas at Austin is 10 miles away. The Texas State Capitol, Austin Convention Center and 6th Street entertainment is 11 miles from the hotel.
Hotel Features. As a segment of The Arboretum, the hotel sits among 95 acres of shops, restaurants, theaters and nature paths. The on-site restaurant, Banderas - A Texas Bistrot, features Texas-style tapas and barbecue. The lobby lounge offers indoor and patio seating, and the Pavilion Restaurant offers deli and light fare. The Tangerines nightclub offers a late-night dancing and happy hour specials.

The hotel houses a 24-hour business center with self-serve photocopy, fax and print services for a fee. Wireless Internet access is available in the hotel's public areas for a fee. More than 60,000 square feet of functional meeting space lends the hotel a reputation for being a widely-used conference and convention center. Recreational amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a spa tub, a sauna and a fitness room with cardiovascular equipment. A walking and jogging trail originates behind the hotel.

Guestrooms. The 478 elegant guestrooms at the Renaissance Austin Hotel feature décor inspired by the Texas Hill Country. Bedding includes feather pillows, down comforters, 300-thread-count sheets and thick mattresses with separate pillowtops. Amenities include high-speed Internet access and cable television with premium channels.

Expert Tip. The hotel's complimentary "Fit for You," program allows guests to check out fitness equipment for personal use in the privacy of their guestrooms.