The Driskill
Hotel Bar Live music venue
The heart of Texan hospitality and The Grand Dame of Austin since 1886. Situated on Austin's famous 6th Street, The Driskill is home to unparalleled luxury, world-class mixology, award-winning cuisine and live music almost every night of the week. Follow us and find yourself in an Austin state-of-mind! Update description
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Robert B. 2015-08-09
Impeccable service from the minute the valet opened my door. Classy staff. The suites are huge and comfortable. The bar and location were...
Impeccable service from the minute the valet opened my door. Classy staff. The suites are huge and comfortable. The bar and location were...
Trevor O. 2015-06-21
Phenominal food, service, and scenery! The hotel is beautiful, and the staff at the grill went above and beyond to make my fiancée and my night...
Phenominal food, service, and scenery! The hotel is beautiful, and the staff at the grill went above and beyond to make my fiancée and my night...
Rhett W. 2014-03-20
Re-opening and preserving this hotel was a mark of genius. I would highly recommend this The Driskill. Due to work travel, I stay in about 30 hotels...
Re-opening and preserving this hotel was a mark of genius. I would highly recommend this The Driskill. Due to work travel, I stay in about 30 hotels...
Autumn H. 2017-12-04
It's pretty okay for a historical old place. Although we did not stay there we did go to the bar. Took a minute to get our drinks but that's okay cuz...
It's pretty okay for a historical old place. Although we did not stay there we did go to the bar. Took a minute to get our drinks but that's okay cuz...
Erin S. 2017-11-30
The staff was friendly. The drinks were strong. It's definitely for an active/social crowd...loved it!
The staff was friendly. The drinks were strong. It's definitely for an active/social crowd...loved it!
Timothy Scott R. 2017-11-27
Great dining experience food was awesome some of the best fried chicken I have ever eaten wife enjoyed the vegan sandwich sweet potato fries the best...
Great dining experience food was awesome some of the best fried chicken I have ever eaten wife enjoyed the vegan sandwich sweet potato fries the best...
Adrian H. 2017-11-26
A very nice hotel. Everyone is very hospitable. The rooms are lavish and comfortable. Everything is very nice and luxurious. Valet only parking.
A very nice hotel. Everyone is very hospitable. The rooms are lavish and comfortable. Everything is very nice and luxurious. Valet only parking.
Heather B. 2017-11-25
We stayed here on our wedding night and ate at the Grill for our intimate husband and wife only dinner, and the whole experience, from check in to...
We stayed here on our wedding night and ate at the Grill for our intimate husband and wife only dinner, and the whole experience, from check in to...
Jeffrey R. 2017-11-25
We absolutely loved it! The hotel staff was impeccable! The wait staff left a little to be desired! Especially in cafe 1886. The waitress in the bar...
We absolutely loved it! The hotel staff was impeccable! The wait staff left a little to be desired! Especially in cafe 1886. The waitress in the bar...
Bill J. 2017-11-21
An Austin landmark, always a great time at the Driskill!
An Austin landmark, always a great time at the Driskill!
Shelley L. 2017-11-19
Horrible waited for ever at lunch for stupid little salad and their werer NO choices other than that for a vegetarian! Sad!
Horrible waited for ever at lunch for stupid little salad and their werer NO choices other than that for a vegetarian! Sad!
Saleem M. 2017-11-16
I enjoy the historical nature of the hotel. I think the food, drinks and the crowd there is amazing.
I enjoy the historical nature of the hotel. I think the food, drinks and the crowd there is amazing.
Randall B. 2017-10-10
Very nice little bar, great hotel, built in 1886, the most opulent hotel in Austin, bar none.
Very nice little bar, great hotel, built in 1886, the most opulent hotel in Austin, bar none.
Ellen P. 2017-10-08
The most beautiful, stately, rendition of Georgian architecture.
The most beautiful, stately, rendition of Georgian architecture.
Kristen P. 2017-10-07
Feels like your stepping back in time, while not having to give up todays luxurious. The hotel is in phenomenal condition considering its time being...
Feels like your stepping back in time, while not having to give up todays luxurious. The hotel is in phenomenal condition considering its time being...
Megha B. 2017-09-21
Great customer service. Beautiful rooms. They even put me away from the potential ghosts LOL I will definitely come again!
Great customer service. Beautiful rooms. They even put me away from the potential ghosts LOL I will definitely come again!
Dana M. 2017-09-21
LOVE, love it! Fabulous environment and truly appreciate the experience! Have some fun and go there!
LOVE, love it! Fabulous environment and truly appreciate the experience! Have some fun and go there!
Marianne B. 2017-09-18
Most beautiful clean building, restored to its original beauty . I had the most delicious lunch in an extremely clean environment
Most beautiful clean building, restored to its original beauty . I had the most delicious lunch in an extremely clean environment
Jean-Raymond P. 2017-09-14
Awesome place. It has the best food and the nicest workers... And it is right in the middle of the all the nightlife action. Be careful, you may...
Awesome place. It has the best food and the nicest workers... And it is right in the middle of the all the nightlife action. Be careful, you may...
Tala P. 2017-09-14
We recently stayed at the wonderful Driskill hotel for one of my Hubby's high school best buds. We really enjoyed our stay here at this beautiful...
We recently stayed at the wonderful Driskill hotel for one of my Hubby's high school best buds. We really enjoyed our stay here at this beautiful...
Updates from The Driskill
The D. 2016-03-28
The Driskill’s next Craft Series at 1886 Café & Bakery will be April 11th from 6-8pm with the Infamous Brewing Company. Enjoy 4 scrumptious courses paired with 4 featured craft beers. Tickets are $40 per person. Buy your tickets here: https://goo.gl/S1VOC
The Driskill’s next Craft Series at 1886 Café & Bakery will be April 11th from 6-8pm with the Infamous Brewing Company. Enjoy 4 scrumptious courses paired with 4 featured craft beers. Tickets are $40 per person. Buy your tickets here: https://goo.gl/S1VOC
The D. 2016-03-26
Spend 3 nights @TheDriskill to get $130 towards #TheDriskillGrill or 1886 Bakery & Cafe! #Driskill130
Spend 3 nights @TheDriskill to get $130 towards #TheDriskillGrill or 1886 Bakery & Cafe! #Driskill130
The D. 2016-03-25
The Driskill’s next Craft Series at 1886 Café & Bakery will be April 11th from 6-8pm with the Infamous Brewing Company. Enjoy 4 scrumptious courses paired with 4 featured craft beers. Tickets are $40 per person. Buy your tickets here: https://goo.gl/S1VOC
The Driskill’s next Craft Series at 1886 Café & Bakery will be April 11th from 6-8pm with the Infamous Brewing Company. Enjoy 4 scrumptious courses paired with 4 featured craft beers. Tickets are $40 per person. Buy your tickets here: https://goo.gl/S1VOC
The D. 2016-03-25
Before you head to Balloons Over @hsbresort stop by @TheDriskill to fuel up! #AroundAustin #Austin
Before you head to Balloons Over @hsbresort stop by @TheDriskill to fuel up! #AroundAustin #Austin
The D. 2016-03-25
This year, The Driskill is delighted to announce it is hosting its traditional Easter Brunch in the intimate and historical setting of The Driskill Grill. Featuring a three-course brunch with a spring dishes and Easter favorites, guests may indulge in del
This year, The Driskill is delighted to announce it is hosting its traditional Easter Brunch in the intimate and historical setting of The Driskill Grill. Featuring a three-course brunch with a spring dishes and Easter favorites, guests may indulge in del
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