The Best Hotels to Stay at for Austin City Limits

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 10 MINUTE DRIVE

Hyatt Regency Austin puts you right on the shores of Lady Bird Lake with downtown Austin just steps away. Cool off at the outdoor pool overlooking the city, grab a drink at Marker 10, or fuel up before a full day at ACL with breakfast at Southwest Bistro. With scenic lake views and easy access to Zilker Park, it’s the perfect home base for your festival weekend.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 10 MINUTE DRIVE

Canopy by Hilton Austin Downtown puts you in the heart of the city, surrounded by some of Austin’s best dining, nightlife, and entertainment. Take a dip in the rooftop pool, grab a bite and cocktail at Verbena, or relax on the terrace before heading to ACL. With its vibrant downtown location and stylish Austin-inspired design, it’s the perfect home base for your festival weekend.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 10 MINUTE DRIVE

The Westin Austin Downtown puts you in the heart of the action, just steps from Austin’s best restaurants, bars, and live music. Take in the city views from the rooftop pool, grab a bite at Stella San Jac, or unwind with a cocktail before heading to ACL. With its prime downtown location and easy access to Zilker Park, it’s the perfect home base for your festival weekend.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 11 MINUTE DRIVE

Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown – University is a cozy boutique hotel right in the middle of the Red River Cultural District. Their rooftop pool is best for soaking up the Austin sunshine! If you get hungry, head to Lady Bird Kitchen + Bar located in their lobby. 

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 5 MINUTE DRIVE

The Loren Hotel is the best option for proximity, with Zilker Park just a quick 12 minute walk away. Due to its relaxing spa and rooftop pool, you may not even make it out of this gorgeous hotel. If you want to complete the VIP experience, you are in luck; booking here includes our ACL VIP ticket package.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 7 MINUTE DRIVE

The Austin Marriott Downtown is not to be overlooked! Frequent guests rave about the rooftop pool with cabana umbrellas, two-level lobby bar, and signature restaurant, Corinne. This hotel is perfect for exploring the city as it is just a quick stroll away from 6th Street.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 9 MINUTE DRIVE

The Tommie Austin is for those who prefer to stay in boutique hotels. Their top-tier coffee bar, beautiful restaurant (Arriba Abajo), and trendy rooms would make an amazing addition to your Instagram story amongst ACL videos.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 8 MINUTE DRIVE

If you are looking for an upscale option, Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown is excellent. You’ll have easy access to everything the city has to offer. The cherry on top is their rooftop lounge, Limestone, known for its incredible views and delicious cocktails.

📍DISTANCE TO AUSTIN CITY LIMITS VENUE: 12 MINUTE DRIVE

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin South is a great option if you are looking to share a room. Each room includes a 42” HDTV, microwave, mini-fridge, Keurig coffee maker, iron, board, and hairdryer. Fuel up for your day of dancing with a complimentary breakfast before making your way to Zilker Park.