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About the Hotel

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705
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Next to the University of Texas at Austin
Great
8.5
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4.4
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Rooms with Purpose

AC Hotel Austin-University features air-conditioned rooms with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and streaming services. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, and city views. Rooms accommodate 1-2 beds. Soundproof windows minimize street noise.

Spanish Tapas & Steaks

Bar AC serves Spanish-style tapas like Patatas Bravas and artisanal ham plates, paired with wines from DAOU Family Estates and Peyrassol. Acre 41 offers USDA prime steaks and locally sourced dishes. Burger Bar specializes in food truck-style burgers and hand-spun shakes.

Skyline Views & Fitness

Otopia Rooftop Lounge provides sun-themed cocktails and Austin skyline views. A 24-hour fitness center includes Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes.

Central Campus Access

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the University of Texas campus and 15 minutes from Austin-Bergstrom Airport. Nearby landmarks include Graffiti Park at Castle Hills (1 km), LBJ Presidential Library (2 km), and Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium (1.5 km).

Dog-Friendly Conveniences

Pet-friendly rooms accommodate dogs with open floor plans. Lavender turndown service includes complimentary dried lavender sachets for pillows. Meeting spaces span 700 sq ft, with audiovisual support and event catering.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Texas State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
  • Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for diverse and inspiring exhibits.
  • Check out the South Congress (SoCo) shops for unique local finds.
  • Catch live music at The Continental Club, a true Austin staple.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Campus View High Floor or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
High Floor Campus View Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University boasts a vibrant culinary scene that embraces traditional American flavors and Spanish influences. With inviting spaces designed for convivial dining, guests can savor locally sourced meals and refreshing drinks at any hour of the day.
Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University Restaurant photo

Acre 41

American
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming atmosphere with a focus on comfort.
Key Offerings
Dressed-up American classics featuring locally sourced meats and fresh ingredients, catering to breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Daily: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM; 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Burger Bar

American
Ambiance
Traditional setting perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A selection of gourmet burgers and sides designed for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Reservation
No
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours not detailed.

Bar AC

Spanish
Ambiance
Stylishly casual environment ideal for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Classic cocktails, authentic tapas, and an elevated wine program served during dinner and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Friday and Saturday until midnight)

The Market

Grab and Go
Ambiance
Casual and convenient setting located near the lobby.
Key Offerings
Quick snacks and fresh daily breakfast options for guests on the move.
Reservation
No
Hours not specified; open for guests throughout the day.

Location

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705
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1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705
Nearby
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1600 ft
300 W 21st St University of Texas at Austin
Harry Ranson Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Acre 41
100 ft
1901 San Antonio Street Unit 130
Poke Bay
800 ft
2001 Guadalupe St Ste A-1
Niki's Pizza
900 ft
2025 Guadalupe St Dobie Twenty21 Student Spaces
The Clay Pit
1600 ft
1601 Guadalupe St The Bertram Building
Teji's
900 ft
2100B Guadalupe St
Goodall's Kitchen & Bar
900 ft
1900 Rio Grande St Hotel Ella
El Mercado
1400 ft
1702 Lavaca St
Gabriel's Cafe
1200 ft
1900 University Ave
Lavaca Teppan
1400 ft
1712 Lavaca St
Sushi Junai
1700 ft
1612 Lavaca Street
Story of Texas Cafe
1300 ft
1800 Congress Ave
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
6 minutes walking
Texas history through interactive exhibits and IMAX films. Family-friendly and engaging, perfect for all ages.
Blanton Museum of Art
Blanton Museum of Art
6 minutes walking
A diverse collection of European, American, and Latin American art, with free admission on Thursdays.
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
18 minutes walking
A vibrant campus with stunning architecture and the iconic Tower. Great for a leisurely stroll and cultural insights.
Texas Memorial Museum
Texas Memorial Museum
25 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits showcasing Texas' diverse ecosystems and fossils. A must-visit for science enthusiasts.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Zilker Metropolitan Park
35 minutes walking
Expansive park offering hiking, biking, and picnicking. Relax in nature or participate in seasonal events.
Paddleboarding on Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes driving
Thrilling paddleboarding experience on Lady Bird Lake. Rentals available and guided tours offered.
Acre 41
Acre 41
1 minute walking
Fresh, local ingredients with a modern twist in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Clay Pit
The Clay Pit
6 minutes walking
Upscale Indian cuisine with rich flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for date nights; vegetarian options available.
The Driskill
The Driskill
20 minutes walking
Historic hotel and bar featuring live music. A charming spot with a rich history for evening gatherings.
6th Street
6th Street
20 minutes walking
Famous nightlife destination filled with bars, live music venues, and unique shops. Fun for all ages in the early evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)167 min  ·  68.9 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
156
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University
Are there self-parking options available nearby for my convenience?
12 January 2024
Street parking is available, but please note it is city parking that requires a parking meter.
Can I expect a mini fridge in my room, or can I request one?
22 February 2024
Rooms do not automatically come with a mini fridge, but it can be requested at check-in, based on availability.
What is the pet policy regarding deposits for dogs at the hotel?
15 March 2024
A deposit of $75 is required for dogs to cover cleaning expenses.
Are there curtains in the rooms to block out light?
23 April 2024
Yes, the hotel provides room darkening curtains for your comfort.
What identification is necessary to complete the booking process?
18 May 2024
An ID matching the name on the credit card used for the booking is needed to check-in.
What are the parking fees for both self-parking and valet options?
10 June 2024
Self-parking costs $37 plus tax per night, and valet parking is available for $45 plus tax per night.
Are there fitness facilities available at the hotel for guests?
2 July 2024
Yes, there is a fitness center that is open 24 hours for guest use.
What time should I plan to check out, and is there an option for late checkout?
20 August 2024
Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is subject to availability, and luggage can be securely stored if necessary.
Can I use my debit card for payment during my stay?
5 September 2024
Yes, both debit and credit cards are accepted for payment.
Is there a shuttle service to and from the Austin Bergstrom Airport?
16 October 2024
Unfortunately, shuttle service is not provided at this hotel.
How far is the hotel from popular attractions like the Austin Convention Center?
28 November 2024
The Austin Convention Center is approximately 3.2 kilometers from the hotel, taking roughly 11 minutes by car.
Is the hotel pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?
13 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions.
Do you have any recommendations for dining options within the hotel?
10 January 2025
The hotel features several dining venues, including Acre 41 for steak, Bar AC for tapas, and Otopia Rooftop for cocktails and views.

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