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AC HOTEL BY MARRIOTT AUSTIN-UNIVERSITY, Austin – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$128 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, 78705
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Next to the University of Texas at Austin
Great
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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.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • King Room Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Guest Room 1 King
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Guest room 2 Queen
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site at true.

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.
  • 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.

Ac Hotel By Marriott Austin-University Location

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, 78705
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
1 minute walking
Fresh, local ingredients with a modern twist in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
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
    Austin 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 167 min  ·  68.9 mi
  • Train
    Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 424 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Easy access
Close campus
Room service
Cons
Clueless staff
Parking situation
No cold water
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.9/10
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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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