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Hotel Overview and Details

20 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Near Lady Bird Lake
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Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg - Lakeside hotel with outdoor pool, 20 km from Austin-Bergstrom International

Located on Lady Bird Lake, less than a mile from Austin Convention Center and a quarter mile from Rainey Street Entertainment District. Features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and bar. Offers complimentary parking, airport transfers, and Wi-Fi. Business travelers have access to meeting rooms totaling over 6,400 square feet, accommodating up to 200 guests. The Boathouse Bar and Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with 16 craft beers on tap. Walking distance to the river, 6th Street, and dining options. Situated 4 km from Zilker Zephyr Miniature and 2 km from the State Capitol.

Additional perks of the hotel

Access to scenic hike and bike trail along Lady Bird Lake

Ground level parking surrounding hotel and attached parking garage

Complimentary airport transfers from Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Kids stay free (ages 18 and under) when sharing parents' room

Kids eat free (up to 2 kids ages 11 and under per adult ordering from main menu)

Audiovisual equipment and staff support for events

Multilingual staff (English, Spanish)

Rooms

323 rooms styled with a modern touch overlooking Town Lake and Downtown Austin. Rooms feature plush bedding, 32-inch TV, complimentary high-speed wireless internet, Keurig coffee maker, refrigerator, and microwave. High-floor rooms offer lake views. Accessible rooms available with features like grab bars, tall toilets, built-in transfer shower seats, and adequate clear turning space in bathrooms. Connecting rooms available upon request.

Other conveniences

Complimentary coffee and tea supplies

Work desk with lamp

Iron and ironing board

Hair dryer

Air conditioning

Smoke detectors

Mini refrigerator

Wheelchair accessible rooms with accessible door locks

Stereo or radio available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
  • Stroll along Lady Bird Lake and catch the sunset over the skyline.
  • Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for stunning contemporary works.
  • Check out the South Congress Avenue for quirky shops and food trucks.
  • Join the bats at Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk for a unique sight.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
3 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Austin - Town Lake, the Boathouse Bar and Grill invites guests to experience the heart of American cuisine in a relaxed, inviting setting. Enjoy favorite classics alongside a diverse selection of 16 craft beers on tap, making it a perfect place to unwind and savor local flavors.
Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg Restaurant photo

Boathouse Bar and Grill

American
Ambiance
An open design with a long bar, communal table, and low lounge seating, creating a vibrant and friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in time-honored favorites complemented by a rotating selection of craft beers, perfect for casual dining or lively gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Location

20 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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20 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Walter Beach
540 m
Restaurants
Saperlipopette
590 m
75 Rainey St
Little Lucy's
660 m
74 Rainey St
Cenote
1.1 km
1010 E Cesar Chavez St 78702
Clive Bar
810 m
609 Davis Street
ThunderCloud Subs
1.9 km
201 East Riverside Drive
Lustre Pearl
940 m
94 Rainey St
Ihop
890 m
707 E Cesar Chavez St
Stony's pizza
990 m
6th and Red River: Rainey and Driskill
Blue Cat Cafe
1.4 km
1400 E Cesar Chavez St
Las Trancas Taco Stand
1.3 km
1210 E Cesar Chavez St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Congress Avenue Bridge is famous for its bat colony that emerges at dusk, providing a unique wildlife viewing experience.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
30 minutes' walk
The Bullock Museum showcases Texas history with interactive exhibits and IMAX films, making it perfect for families.
Austin Convention Center
Austin Convention Center
18 minutes' walk
A hub for major events and conventions, the Austin Convention Center hosts various activities, catering to business travelers.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Zilker Metropolitan Park
40 minutes' walk
Zilker Park offers scenic trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Town Lake Trail
30 minutes' walk
The Town Lake Trail is perfect for walking, biking, or running along scenic lakeside views with various rental options available.
Barton Springs Pool
Barton Springs Pool
35 minutes' walk
Barton Springs Pool offers a relaxing natural spring experience, ideal for those seeking a chill day in a scenic environment.
The Escape Game Austin
The Escape Game Austin
18 minutes' walk
An exciting escape room experience for thrill-seekers, encouraging teamwork in fun and challenging scenarios.
Saperlipopette
Saperlipopette
8 minutes' walk
A charming bistro featuring French-inspired cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere; try their delicious pastries and local wines.
Cenote
Cenote
14 minutes' walk
Cenote offers casual dining with an emphasis on fresh, farm-to-table ingredients; their breakfast options are highly recommended.
ThunderCloud Subs
ThunderCloud Subs
25 minutes' walk
ThunderCloud Subs provides hearty, made-to-order sandwiches; a great quick and casual option for lunch or a snack.
6th Street
6th Street
19 minutes' walk
6th Street is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, featuring live music venues, bars, and restaurants; perfect for a lively evening out.
The Driskill
The Driskill
25 minutes' walk
The historic Driskill Hotel often hosts live music and events; enjoy a drink in a beautifully restored setting with Southern charm.
Navigating city
City Centre
Austin18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)25 min  ·  16.1 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)170 min  ·  112.9 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train5 min  ·  3.1 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
159
Former name
Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg
Is the outdoor pool available for guests, and is it heated?
12 November 2024
Yes, the outdoor pool is open at limited capacity and is heated for a comfortable swim.
Are kitchenettes available in the guest rooms?
24 December 2024
Rooms do not feature kitchenettes, but each is equipped with a microwave and mini refrigerator for convenience.
Is there a charge for parking at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Parking is complimentary for guests, making it hassle-free to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Yes, breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the hotel's restaurant for an additional charge.
Are larger vehicles such as pickup trucks allowed in the parking garage?
8 March 2025
The parking garage is accessible to standard pickup trucks, with additional complimentary open lot parking available.
What are the pool hours for guests wanting to swim?
21 April 2025
The pool is open for guests from 9:00 AM until 10:00 PM daily.
How far is the hotel from downtown Austin's attractions?
30 May 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just around 800 meters from the vibrant downtown area.
Is there a kid-friendly policy regarding stays and meals?
14 June 2025
Kids aged 18 and under stay for free when sharing a room with parents, and up to two kids aged 11 and under eat for free with each adult ordering from the main menu.
What is the minimum age requirement for hotel guests at check-in?
3 July 2025
The minimum age requirement for checking in at the hotel is 21 years old.
Is the hotel situated near popular local sites and attractions?
28 August 2025
Yes, the hotel is located near iconic Austin landmarks and scenic spots, providing easy access for exploration.

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