Updated 2026/09/12
The Best Hotels in Austin, United States (2026)
Compare 34 hotels in Austin, United States, averaging 4.51 stars on Google Maps. The typical listing has 1030 reviews, so the ratings below reflect real customer volume rather than a handful of opinions. 85% maintain a website. Most are clustered around University of Texas, Barton Creek, Bee Cave. Rankings combine Google rating, review volume and website popularity, keep one entry per brand, and refresh automatically as our data updates.
Top picks
The Frances Modern Inn
Modern boutique hotel with a roof deck
Heywood Hotel
Stylish rooms, plus free coffee & bikes
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Straightforward hotel with a gym
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Upmarket lakefront hotel with dining
Hotel Ella
Upscale rooms in a restored manor house
Fairmont Austin
Upmarket hotel with a pool & dining
The Westin Austin Downtown
Contemporary hotel with a rooftop pool
Drury Inn & Suites Austin North
Modest hotel with a pool & free Wi-Fi
Hotel ZaZa Austin Downtown
Posh lodging with a rooftop pool & a spa
The Inn at Green Pastures
Sprawling, historic estate & event space
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Frequently asked questions
How many hotels are there in Austin, United States?
We list 34 hotels in Austin, United States that meet our quality bar of at least 4.0 stars and 10 Google reviews. The wider directory holds more, including newer and unrated businesses.
Which hotel in Austin, United States is rated highest?
The Frances Modern Inn currently tops our list with 4.9 stars from 609 reviews. Rankings update as new reviews and traffic data arrive.
How are the hotels ranked?
Each business gets a composite score: 70% a Bayesian average of its Google rating and review count, so a 4.9-star business with hundreds of reviews outranks a 5.0 with five, and 30% estimated website traffic. Chains appear once. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.