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AC Hotel Austin-University

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near University of Texas at Austin

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Reception
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

Explore the area

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1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, TX, 78705
  • Place, Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State Capitol
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Texas at Austin
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Austin

At AC Hotel Austin-University you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like University of Texas at Austin and Texas State Capitol. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. .The fine-dining restaurant, Acre 41, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Otopia Rooftop Lounge is the hotel's own rooftop bar, serving drinks along with light fare. 3495 square feet (325 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include coworking space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Downtown Austin hotel, attractions include Moody Center and Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Texas State Capitol - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Moody Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin Station - 12 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪P Terry’s Burger Stand - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Caffé Medici - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Clay Pit - ‬5 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Austin-University

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near University of Texas at Austin
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. 8 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 3495 square feet (325 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly AC Hotel Austin-University also features dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in, and express check-out. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Austin hotel is smoke free.

  • 156 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 3495 sq ft of conference space
  • 325 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2020
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
AC Hotel Austin-University offers 156 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Austin hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided at weekends only.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 55 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 45 for adults and USD 7 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Acre 41
  • Burger Bar
  • Otopia Rooftop Lounge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 3,495 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways (97 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 11 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 0.525 per cent destination fee will be charged.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 45 for adults and USD 7 to 15 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

AC Hotel Austin university
Ac Austin University Austin
AC Hotel Austin-University Hotel
AC Hotel Austin-University Austin
AC Hotel Austin-University Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at AC Hotel Austin-University?

AC Hotel Austin-University offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel Austin-University?

As of 16 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Austin-University on 22 Feb 2026 start from AU$318.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at AC Hotel Austin-University?

Yep, AC Hotel Austin-University has a secured covered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 55 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes AC Hotel Austin-University a romantic place to stay?

A bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at AC Hotel Austin-University.

Does AC Hotel Austin-University serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at AC Hotel Austin-University?

No, AC Hotel Austin-University does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at AC Hotel Austin-University?

Yep, you can grab a meal at AC Hotel Austin-University's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at AC Hotel Austin-University?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

AC Hotel Austin-University Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 603 out of 839 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 839 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 839 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 839 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 839 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff at the AC is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I go to Austin frequently and stay a different Marriott properties. I really enjoyed my stay at the AC Hotel. It was super clean and the room is streamlined. Not fussy. No carpet. Simple modern layout. The front desk was nice. Easy parking and super convenient to campus.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delia

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was courteous and the amenities were great. We really enjoyed both restaurants in the hotel and the location was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ni

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glorianna, Doral

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Location is perfect for a UT visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria E

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Leo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great property. Bathroom design needs more thought. Very minimal room for toiletries bag, needs a shelf if tapped to place personal items, especially for 2 people
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leigh

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great for UT activities. We walked everywhere. Front desk staff was incredibly kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always love staying at AC! Keey, Lala and all the Front Desk Staff are always wonderful!!!! They make sure I get my requested room, are always friendly and helpful, they make my stay enjoyable and keep me coming back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Latoya

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super duper nice and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Céline

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The receptionist was the friendliest. We only stayed for one night so didn’t get to enjoy any restaurants or hotel amenities but everything was clean, rooms were as expected. Area was safe and walkable to Moody Centre.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Madison

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maleny

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025