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Dive into the storied past and charm of Austin, amid the unbridled elegance of The Stephen F. Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel. Situated in the heart of downtown Austin, our historic hotel provides quick access to the city's renowned attractions. Immerse yourself in the lively scene of Sixth Street and Rainey Street, or discover the nearby Texas Capitol and the University of Texas.

Make yourself at home in our beautifully furnished rooms and suites and let our warm Texas hospitality wash over you. Indulge in our upscale dining options, and sip on a refreshing drink at our historic bar. Get your heart pumping on a Peloton Bike in our state-of-the-art fitness center. Elevate your event with our 6,000 square feet of meeting space on one level, accommodating up to 400 attendees! 

Long Live the Guest at the Royal Sonesta.

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Austin Dining

Austin Dining

Our on-site dining allows you to enjoy delicious cuisine just steps from your guestroom.

Meetings & Events in Austin

Meetings & Events in Austin

Find the perfect setting for your next gathering with our versatile meeting and event spaces.

Austin, TX Wedding Venue

Austin, TX Wedding Venue

Plan your Austin wedding at The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel.

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Awards & Recognition

Forbes Verified 2023
Forbes Verified 2023
AAA Best of Housekeeping
AAA Best of Housekeeping
AAA 4 Diamond Status
AAA 4 Diamond Status
Goodbye Winter. Hello Wander.​

Goodbye Winter. Hello Wander.​

Save up to 25% and earn up to 4,000 extra points when staying two or more nights and booking with code SPRING24 by 03/19/2024.

Centennial Celebration Package

Centennial Celebration Package

Step into a century of elegance with our exclusive Centennial Celebration Package. Enjoy a historic tour, cocktails, specialty merchandise, late checkout & more.

Royal Spring Savings

Royal Spring Savings

Celebrate springtime in Austin! Stay 2 or more nights and enjoy up to 25% off, crowned with the exquisite perk of a waived destination fee ($19 value).

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About Our Historic Austin Hotel

Boasting a spectacular downtown location on Congress Avenue, our hotel has been a staple of the Austin skyline for almost a century. Take advantage of our central spot and discover some of Austin's most famous landmarks such as Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, the historic Paramount Theatre, and the impressive Texas Capitol building. Additionally, we’re conveniently located just a short drive from the Texas airport, making your travel to and from Austin a breeze.

Get down to business anytime with our 24-hour business center, featuring printing and faxing facilities. Treat yourself to ultimate relaxation in our indoor pool and soothing hot tub. Break a sweat in our state-of-the-art fitness center. When you work up an appetite, savor delectable dining options at our on-site restaurant.

At the end of the day, retreat to our thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites. Find an extensive list of in-room amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, plush bedding, a work desk with a chair, and more for a seamless stay.