Highly Recommended

The Driskill Hotel

Established in 1886, The Driskill Hotel in Austin is a historic landmark known for its Romanesque architecture and as a premier destination for luxury accommodations.

Landmarks & Legends
30–45 min
Highly Recommended
The Driskill Hotel

About the Attraction

The Driskill Hotel in Austin is a blend of luxury, history, and mystery, offering visitors an unforgettable stay or visit in one of Texas’ most iconic hotels. Here’s why it’s a top destination:

  • Historic Landmark: Built in 1886, The Driskill is Austin’s oldest operating hotel and a symbol of the city’s rich heritage and Texas elegance.
  • Stunning Architecture: The Romanesque Revival design features grand columns, intricate moldings, and opulent interiors that exude old-world charm.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: The hotel’s rooms and suites combine modern comforts with historic details, providing a unique and upscale experience for guests.
  • Ghostly Legends: Known as one of the most haunted hotels in Texas, The Driskill has a reputation for paranormal activity, attracting ghost hunters and curious visitors alike.
  • Cultural Hub: Located in the heart of downtown Austin, the hotel is a prime spot for exploring the city’s vibrant music, dining, and arts scenes.

The Driskill Hotel is more than a place to stay—it’s a destination that captures the spirit of Texas history, luxury, and intrigue.

Interactive Map

Audio Guide

Make the most of your visit. Listen to the Audio Guide for insider tips, fascinating facts, and stories that enrich your journey.

Hiking Adventure Map

Schedule

Open 24/7; check-in and check-out times vary; contact the hotel for details.

Entrance Fee

Free
No entrance fee to visit public areas; room rates vary.
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