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1900 University Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705

Steps from the museum district

Great

8.9

9.3

/10

4.4

Loved by guests

Tower view
Well-designed rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient parking
Excellent cleanliness

"We paid for the upgrade to have the UT Tower view and it was worth the extra cost."

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"Great location; walk to restaurants and the Texas Bob Bullock Museum."

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"The breakfast buffet had great variety and was definitely worth the price."

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At&T Hotel & Conference Center - University-affiliated hotel with meeting spaces near Blanton Museum of Art

Located on the northwest corner of Martin Luther King Boulevard and University Avenue, the AT&T Hotel and Conference Center is part of The University of Texas at Austin campus. The property offers 85,000 square feet of meeting space, including 53 rooms and ballrooms up to 15,000 square feet. Dining options include The Carillon, Gabriel's Café, One Twenty 5 Café, and Moontower Café. The fitness center features treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bikes, and free weights. The hotel is steps from the Blanton Museum of Art and the Bullock Texas State History Museum. The concrete structure incorporates 20% fly ash from a nearby coal-burning power plant, and the property is LEED Gold certified.

Additional perks of the hotel

Continuous break service with hot and cold beverages, breakfast items, and snacks

Outdoor heated pool and serene courtyard

Spirit Gift Shop with Longhorn-themed mementos

Access to UT faculty speakers and executive coaching

Bus parking available for sports teams

Two mature live oak trees reclaimed from Darrell K. Royal Memorial Stadium construction site

Guest rooms

The hotel offers 297 rooms, including Standard Double Queen, Tower Double Queen, Standard King, Tower King, Executive King, and Presidential Suite. Standard rooms feature views of the Texas Capitol, UT campus, or interior courtyard. Tower rooms include Longhorn emblem robes. Executive King rooms have a full-size sleeper sofa and mini fridge/freezer. The Presidential Suite features 830 square feet with a balcony offering views of the UT Tower and Texas Capitol. All rooms include pillow-top mattresses, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flat-panel TVs.

Other conveniences

In-room iPad with local information

Motion sensors regulate room temperature

Eco-friendly bulk shower and bath products

Complimentary crib and rollaway beds available on request

Dry cleaning/laundry service (additional charge)

Self-parking ($21 per night) and valet parking ($38 per night)

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the peaceful Zilker Botanical Garden nearby.
Try the breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
Catch live music at the iconic Antone's nightclub on 5th Street.
Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for stunning Texan and Latin art.
Explore the unique shops and food at the South Congress Avenue Market.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Two Queen Room

2 persons

31 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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King Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two Queen Room Tower View

2 persons

31 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive King Room

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Bedroom

Down comforter

Media

iPad
CD player

Dining Onsite

At the AT&T Hotel & Conference Center, guests can indulge in two remarkable dining experiences that blend tradition and modernity. Offering American cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, these venues invite travelers to enjoy hearty meals in warm, inviting atmospheres, perfect for both casual get-togethers and intimate dinners.

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The Carillon

American

Ambiance

A mix of traditional, modern, and romantic settings, fostering an inviting atmosphere for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Highlighting seasonally inspired dishes, The Carillon serves breakfast and dinner, featuring a range of flavors, including delightful vegetarian and gluten-free selections.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and Saturday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with lunch available Monday to Thursday from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Gabriel's

American

Ambiance

A family-friendly venue with a traditional vibe, perfect for enjoying a game or unwinding after a busy day.

Key Offerings

Gabriel's offers a varied menu featuring classic American fare, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets, making it an ideal spot for casual dining.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, providing a relaxed setting for lunch and dinner alike.

Hotel Location

1900 University Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705

Map view

1900 University Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78705

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

950 m

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

1.7 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

2.2 km

Landmark

Disch-Falk Field

710 m

Landmark

The Driskill

1.8 km

Landmark

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium

1.1 km

Museum

Texas Memorial Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

1.2 km

Library

Austin Central Library

1.4 km

Museum

Neill-Cochran House

1.0 km

Landmark

Wild About Music

1.6 km

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

2.1 km

Landmark

6th Street

2.3 km

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

2.2 km

Landmark

Texas African American History Memorial

930 m

Museum

French Legation Museum

2.4 km

Park

Pease Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Graffiti Park at Castle Hills

1.8 km

Event hall

Caswell House

770 m

Museum

George Washington Carver Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Museum of the Weird

2.0 km

Park

Duncan Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Austin Museum of Art

1.4 km

Landmark

O Henry Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Waterloo Park

1.7 km

Museum

Texas Music Museum

2.4 km

Nearby

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

300 m

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

320 m

University

University of Texas at Austin

400 m

300 W 21st St University of Texas at Austin

Harry Ranson Center

460 m

Restaurants

Gabriel's Cafe

100 m

1900 University Ave

El Mercado

230 m

1702 Lavaca St

Lavaca Teppan

200 m

1712 Lavaca St

Poke Bay

310 m

2001 Guadalupe St Ste A-1

China's Family Restaurant

330 m

1914 Guadalupe St B

Niki's Pizza

350 m

2025 Guadalupe St Dobie Twenty21 Student Spaces

Hoa Hoa Restaurant at Dobie Mall

430 m

2025 Guadalupe St Ste 254

Story of Texas Cafe

350 m

1800 Congress Ave

Acre 41

300 m

1901 San Antonio Street Unit 130

Sushi Junai

310 m

1612 Lavaca Street

Teji's

470 m

2100B Guadalupe St

Goodall's Kitchen & Bar

550 m

1900 Rio Grande St Hotel Ella

Explore Austin

Bullock Texas State History Museum

4 minutes walking

Museum showcasing Texas history through interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Regular special events enhance the experience.

Blanton Museum of Art

4 minutes walking

Featuring a vast collection of European, Latin American, and contemporary art, this museum also hosts free admission days.

The Driskill

20 minutes walking

A historic hotel known for its striking architecture and rich history. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.

Congress Avenue Bridge

25 minutes walking

Famous for its bat colony, the bridge offers a unique view of Austin's skyline; the bat flights are a sunset spectacle from March to November.

Zilker Botanical Garden

15 minutes driving

Lush gardens featuring native plants and scenic walking trails make it perfect for relaxation and nature walks.

Biking through the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail

15 minutes driving

This scenic trail is ideal for cycling or jogging with beautiful views of Lady Bird Lake. Bike rentals are available nearby.

Gabriel's Cafe

2 minutes walking

Casual café with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its breakfast items and delightful brunch options.

El Mercado

3 minutes walking

Authentic Mexican cuisine in a colorful setting. Try their enchiladas and margaritas; vegetarian options are available.

Poke Bay

4 minutes walking

Fresh poke bowls in a casual atmosphere. Customizable options make it great for quick, healthy meals.

6th Street

30 minutes walking

Lively nightlife district featuring bars, live music venues, and street performers. Perfect for night outings or live music.

Austin Opera

17 minutes driving

Stunning performances in a grand venue, showcasing opera and other classical music. Perfect evening for couples and art lovers.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Austin22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)23 min · 14.8 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)166 min · 110.6 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 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 21 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$19.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

293

Former name

at&t hotel and conference center

Questions of the users

About At&T Hotel & Conference Center

Is there any complimentary parking available for guests?

10 November 2024

The hotel provides self-parking for $21 per night, which includes in-and-out privileges. Valet parking is also available for $35 per night.

Are there special parking options for individuals with disabilities?

18 March 2024

ADA parking is available at the standard rate of $21 per night for self-parking and $35 per night for valet parking.

Can guests expect Wi-Fi in their rooms and access to a business center?

5 January 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in all guest rooms. The business center is equipped with computers and printers for guest use.

Can my friends use the hotel parking if they are not staying overnight?

22 December 2024

Yes, the parking facilities are open to the public, so guests can park there even if they are not lodging at the hotel.

Are there discounts for AT&T employees when booking a stay?

15 February 2025

Currently, there are no specific discounts for AT&T employees; however, the best available rates can be offered when calling to book.

What is the minimum age requirement to book a room at the hotel?

8 April 2024

Guests must be at least 18 years of age to make a reservation.

Are pets allowed in the hotel?

12 June 2025

Pets are not permitted in the hotel, except for certified service animals. It's advisable to notify hotel management in advance regarding service animal needs.

Can a family of six fit comfortably in a standard room?

30 July 2024

For a family of six, it's recommended to book a king room that connects to a room with two queen beds. Standard rooms do not accommodate extra beds.

What are the options for on-site dining?

25 September 2024

The hotel features four unique dining venues, offering a range of options from casual bites to fine dining experiences, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

How far is the hotel from the local attractions?

3 October 2024

The AT&T Hotel & Conference Center is approximately 2.7 kilometers from the Millennium Entertainment Complex, taking about 10 minutes by car.