"The technology in the room, from the shades to the lights to the temperature, was out of this world."
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"The rooms are very small but extremely space efficient."
emicon86
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"The room is run with an iPad that controls the lights, blinds,tv, thermostat."
Susan
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4-star Austin hotel with iPad-controlled rooms and a year-round outdoor swimming pool
Accommodations
citizenM Austin Downtown offers 331 rooms with soundproof walls and air conditioning, controlled by an in-room iPad. Each room features a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can also adjust the blinds, curtains, and color lighting from the iPad or their mobile phone.
Amenities
The hotel has a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a fitness room, and a business centre. The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. A shared lounge/TV area is available for guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and other meals throughout the day. The bar offers wine/champagne and other drinks. All-day dining is available in a casual setting.
Location
The hotel is within a 9-minute walk of the Capitol Building and less than 1 km from Shoal Beach. The Austin Convention Center is also nearby, and the Frank Erwin Center is 1.8 km away. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 10 km from the hotel.
Accessibility & Safety
The property is wheelchair accessible and includes facilities for disabled guests. Allergy-free rooms and a lift are available. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms are provided.
Highlights
Rooms: iPad-controlled rooms with soundproof walls and air conditioning
Pool: Year-round outdoor swimming pool
Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet breakfast and a bar
Location: 9-minute walk from the Capitol Building
Business: Business centre and 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with facilities for disabled guests
“I believe this hotel offers a compelling option for tech-forward travelers seeking a modern Austin experience. The vibrant Sixth Street location is a definite draw, though the iPad-controlled rooms and focus on sustainability also stand out. It strikes me as a practical base for both business and leisure, prioritizing efficiency and connectivity.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Accessible
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Room High Floor
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Citizenm Austin Downtown Location
617 Colorado Street, Austin, TX 78701,
Map view
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2100 ft
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
5200 ft
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
3900 ft
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
1.5 mi
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
5100 ft
Museum
French Legation Museum
3700 ft
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
3500 ft
Landmark
O Henry Home Museum
2100 ft
Library
Austin Central Library
2100 ft
Museum
Texas Music Museum
3900 ft
University
University of Texas at Austin
1.1 mi
Landmark
Harry Ransom Center
1.2 mi
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
1.7 mi
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
4300 ft
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
1.0 mi
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.2 mi
Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
1.1 mi
Park
Duncan Park
3800 ft
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.4 mi
Nearby
604 Brazos St
The Driskill
1000 ft
115 E 6th St
6th Street
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of the Weird
1600 ft
1006 Congress Ave
Old Bakery and Emporium
1400 ft
615 Congress Ave
Wild About Music
1400 ft
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
1800 ft
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
1900 ft
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
400 ft
Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
Congress Avenue
1600 ft
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
800 ft
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
1300 ft
Restaurants
Roaring Fork
1100 ft
701 Congress Ave
Italic
300 ft
123 W 6th St 6th & Colorado
Caroline Restaurant
1200 ft
621 Congress Ave Suite 101
The Pita Pit
1100 ft
110 E 2nd St Located in the JW Marriott Austin
Upstairs at Caroline
1200 ft
621 Congress Ave Suite 201
1886 Cafe & Bakery
1300 ft
604 Brazos St
The Townsend
1000 ft
718 Congress Ave # 100
Austin Ale House
700 ft
301 W 6th St
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
700 ft
300 W 6th St #100
Maiko Sushi Lounge
900 ft
311 W 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Driskill
4 minutes' walk
Historic hotel featuring stunning architecture and rich Texas history. A must-see for architecture fans.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
19 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about Texas history and culture, suitable for families. Free admission on select days.
Congress Avenue Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colonies, this iconic bridge offers stunning views of the city and a chance to witness nature.
Austin Central Library
8 minutes' walk
Modern architectural marvel with public art spaces and community events. Great spot for relaxation and local literary culture.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails offer views of the lake and skyline. Rentals available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.
Zilker Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing local flora. Ideal for a peaceful getaway; admission fees are minimal.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Community yoga sessions held in nearby parks, ideal for relaxation amidst nature. Check local schedules for times.
Italic
2 minutes' walk
Chic Italian spot known for farm-fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Roaring Fork
4 minutes' walk
Creative American cuisine with a rustic vibe. Signature dishes include wood-fired meats and seasonal sides.
The Pita Pit
4 minutes' walk
Quick, casual spot for customizable pita sandwiches and healthy options. Perfect for a quick meal on the go.
6th Street
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district featuring live music, bars, and entertainment. A lively destination for all ages.
The Paramount Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Unique ambiance with diverse programming.
Cap City Comedy Club
8 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy venue offering weekly shows. A great spot for laughter and entertainment for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Austin 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 168 min · 69.5 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 27 min · 1.4 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 23.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
344
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ideal location
Smart room
Helpful staff
Cozy room
Custom design
Cons
Soft pillows
High bar prices
Guest reviews
based on 2248 reviews
8.4/10
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