Austin, TexasDowntown Austin
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Music-themed downtown hub
Downtown Austin Austin, Texas
Renovated
2018
Price
$$
Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
IHGMusic-themed downtown hub
The property is tuned to Austin's concert crowd, bringing Friday acoustic sets to the lobby and drinks to the pool.
What it’s good at
Listed
Bright murals and music-themed accents fill the guestrooms within a thirteen-story downtown tower.
Listed
Red River Cultural District clubs sit right outside, steps from Sixth Street live stages.
In a lively part of town
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Red River Street's music venues sit right outside the doors, and historic Sixth Street is two blocks away.
The rooms
Vivid wall murals and music-themed artwork fill the bedrooms, which look out across the downtown skyline.
The pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The second-floor pool is lined with wooden cabanas and loungers looking out toward the downtown skyline.
Dogs stay too.
Skyline Rooftop Bar
The open-air bar sits under a wooden pergola by the pool, mixing cocktails and serving smash burgers.
At the table
Urban Pour Social pours morning Lavazza espresso and serves Texas-inspired dinners at the lobby bar.
How it began
The tower rose on a former postal service parcel, engineered along a steep slope to connect two distinct hotels.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.