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About the Hotel

5660 North Interstate Highway 35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751
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Close to the University of Texas campus
Very good
7.9
7.8
/10
3.8
2.8
/5

Amenities

Courtyard Austin-University Area offers complimentary on-site parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. The Bistro serves American cuisine, crafted cocktails, and Starbucks coffee, with delivery options from nearby restaurants available. A 24-hour fitness center supports an active lifestyle for guests during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with large flatscreen TVs, including access to streaming channels like Netflix and Hulu. Each room features a designated work desk, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Accessibility options are available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay.

Location

Situated near the University of Texas at Austin, the hotel offers easy access to local landmarks such as the Texas State Capitol and 6th Street. Guests can reach the Travis County Expo Center and The Domain within a short drive. This central location is convenient for both sightseeing and business engagements.

Business Facilities

Courtyard Austin-University Area includes two flexible function spaces suitable for meetings and events. Businesses can make use of the complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Room blocks at discounted rates are available for weddings and other large gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes Fido with a pet policy allowing pets up to 50 lbs. Guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay without leaving their furry friends behind. Accessible areas and outdoor spaces are provided for convenience.

Highlights

Location: Near University of Texas at Austin

Dining: The Bistro serving American cuisine

Business: Two flexible function spaces

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking

“The Courtyard Austin-University Area suits those needing proximity to the University of Texas and downtown, with the added benefit of pet-friendly rooms and on-site dining; I think the flexible meeting spaces make this hotel ideal for business travelers, too. Though some may consider its style a bit dated, management seems focused on guest satisfaction. A solid choice, if location and function are top priorities.”
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4 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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4 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Courtyard Austin-University Area, dining unfolds with a focus on American flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. The Bistro offers a delightful blend of meals, perfect for starting or ending the day in comfort.
Courtyard Austin-University Area Restaurant photo
Courtyard Austin-University Area Restaurant photo
Courtyard Austin-University Area Restaurant photo

Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, inviting space with a cozy setting for all ages.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hot breakfast buffet, and return for a satisfying dinner paired with craft cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Dinner: Daily 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Courtyard Austin-University Area Location

5660 North Interstate Highway 35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751
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5660 North Interstate Highway 35, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751
Nearby
5621 Airport Boulevard
Quality Seafood Market
3200 ft
Restaurants
Amaya's Taco Village
1100 ft
35 Frontage Road #100
Ihop
2200 ft
901 E Koenig Ln
Burger Tex
3700 ft
5420 Airport Blvd
Panda Express
3700 ft
5764 Airport Blvd
Kick Butt Coffee
3700 ft
5775 Airport Blvd Suite 725
Knomad Bar
1.1 mi
1213 Corona Drive
Hill-bert's Burgers Too
5200 ft
5340 Cameron Rd
Los Jaliscienses
3500 ft
6201 E Highway 290
Explore Austin
Local Highlights Near Courtyard Austin-University Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mueller Lake Park
Mueller Lake Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with a lake, trails, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings and picnics.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
15-minute drive
Engaging exhibits on Texas history; offers IMAX films and hosts special events throughout the year.
LBJ Presidential Library
LBJ Presidential Library
10-minute drive
Offers insights into the life of President Lyndon B. Johnson through interactive displays and historical documents.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
25 minutes' walk
Charming historic neighborhood featuring beautiful homes, boutiques, and cozy cafés ideal for leisurely strolls.
Thinkery
Thinkery
25 minutes' walk
Interactive children's museum focusing on STEM with hands-on exhibits for family fun and learning.
Ramsey Park
30 minutes' walk
Quiet escape with jogging trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Galaxy Highland 10
15 minutes' walk
Cinemas showing the latest films; a great choice for a night out or family movie day.
Bartholomew District Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers sports facilities and open spaces ideal for group games or solitary relaxation in the sun.
Amaya's Taco Village
Amaya's Taco Village
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for authentic tacos and local flavors; vegetarian options available.
Ihop
Ihop
9 minutes' walk
Classic diner offering breakfast all day; famous for pancakes and family-friendly environment.
Kick Butt Coffee
Kick Butt Coffee
14 minutes' walk
Chill coffee shop featuring live music, local brews, and vegan pastries, a perfect spot for solo time.
Panda Express
Panda Express
14 minutes' walk
Fast-casual Chinese dining known for its fresh, quick meals; great for a quick lunch or dinner on-the-go.
Austin Playhouse @ Highland Mall
15 minutes' walk
Local theater presenting a variety of performances; ideal for an entertaining evening with family or friends.
Galaxy Highland 10
15 minutes' walk
Multiplex cinema with regular screenings; hosts special showings and occasional events, suitable for all ages.
Kick Butt Coffee
Kick Butt Coffee
14 minutes' walk
Frequent live music venue offering talented local artists, a relaxed atmosphere for coffee lovers and music fans.
Trinity Chapel Church
10 minutes' walk
Community-focused church that offers family-friendly events and gatherings, great for connection and socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Austin7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)161 min  ·  66.3 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in 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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Courtyard Austin - University Area

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Smiling staff
Great location
Comfortable bed
Informative attendant
Helpful staff
Cons
Urine stain
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
7.9/10
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About Courtyard Austin-University Area
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Courtyard Austin-University Area from the University of Texas?
The hotel is 5 km from the University of Texas.
What dining options are available at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
The hotel features on-site dining at The Bistro, which serves breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for guests.
What are the main amenities provided at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Key amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby restaurants to Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Nearby dining options include The Captain's Seafood & Oyster Bar (0.5 km), Burger Tex (1 km), and Buffet King (1 km).
What features are included in the guest rooms at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, a work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Courtyard Austin-University Area from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the recreational facilities available at Courtyard Austin-University Area?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Does Courtyard Austin-University Area provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available at The Bistro for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What business services does Courtyard Austin-University Area offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and flexible meeting spaces totaling 200 m².

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