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Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown, located in the heart of downtown Austin, the “Live Music Capital of the World”, is just minutes away from the sights and sounds that give Austin this distinction. Our convenient downtown location, modern facilities, and deluxe amenities, our premier hotel facility is where business and comfort come together. The hotel features a total of 9,022 sq. ft. of function space. Our hotel is the ideal choice for business and leisure travelers alike.
Venue Details
ChainHilton
BrandHilton Garden Inn
Built1985
Renovated2025
Total meeting space9,022 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms254
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Northstar
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
Transportation
- Bus
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Sustainability
This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.
Certifications (3)
ISO 50001:2018
Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Expires: 9/25/2026
ISO 14001:2015
Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Expires: 9/25/2026
ISO 9001:2015
Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
Expires: 9/25/2026
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 7, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025
Jan 4, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026
Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Mar 01 - May 31Sep 08 - Nov 16
Shoulder season
Low season
Nov 17 - Dec 31Jul 01 - Sep 07Jun 01 - Jun 30Jan 01 - Feb 29
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
9,022 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,131 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,596 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
2,295 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
6,426 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
9,022 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,131 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,596 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
2,295 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
6,426 sq. ft.
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4,131 sq. ft. 27 x 153 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 175 | - | 120 | 175 | - | - | - | - | |
2,295 sq. ft. 51 x 45 sq. ft. | 80 ft. | 200 | - | 120 | 200 | - | - | - | - | |
280 sq. ft. 14 x 20 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 28 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 12 | 14 | |
1,452 sq. ft. 33 x 44 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 110 | 30 | 100 | 100 | 110 | 75 | 30 | 40 | |
864 sq. ft. 32 x 27 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 50 | 18 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 25 | 30 | 24 |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
254
Single (1 bed)
154
Double (2 beds)
94
Suites
7
Tax rate
8.25%
Occupancy rate
20.22%
Total guest rooms
254
Single (1 bed)
154
Double (2 beds)
94
Suites
7
Tax rate
8.25%
Occupancy rate
20.22%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
7 mi
Distance from airport 7 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $69.00/day )
Bus parking
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Cancellation Policy
72-hour cancellation policy on traditional reservations. Group bookings have flexible terms.
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Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown offers the perfect balance of service, location and amenities, all at a price point that is focused on value. Our meeting facility offers easy-to-book meetings, which offer package or a-la-carte pricing, along with ergonomic set ups. We focus on productivity, with the warmth of Texas hospitality! Each of the 254 guest rooms, including seven suites, feature a HDTV, a refrigerator and a microwave, complimentary wireless high‐speed Internet access, and each room offers Serta Sleeper Beds.
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Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).
Health and Safety
Were practices at Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Corporate_Responsibility@Hilton.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, Hilton is committed to reducing waste across our portfolio. All of our hotels were required to remove plastic straws, stir sticks and cocktail picks in 2019, and we are currently transitioning from individual bath toiletries to full-size dispensers.
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Items are cleaned according to Hilton CleaStay standards
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance programs. Also refer to https://hiltoneffect.org for information on our corporate foundation, through which we are investing in our local communities.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
N/A
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Barbara.McMickle@Hilton.com
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