citizenM Austin Downtown vs The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

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citizenM Austin Downtown

9.8 2
Austin
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The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
9.2 121
Austin
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (1,953)
9.1 (2,445)
Booking.com
8.6 (1,885)
8.5 (305)
Expedia
9.0 (2,482)
9.2 (1,146)
Trip.com
8.7 (117)
8.9 (104)
Overall Average
9.8 (6,437)
9.2 (4,000)

Strengths & Weaknesses

citizenM Austin Downtown The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Intuitive smart room system controlling lights and temperature via iPad + Staff are friendly and often provide upgrades, as repeated in reviews
+ Convenient downtown location near major attractions like 6th Street + Prime downtown location walkable to 6th Street, theaters, and State Capitol
+ Clean and modernly maintained rooms and common areas + Rooms are spacious, clean, with historic charm commonly praised
+ Friendly and efficient self-check-in service + Lobby, bar, and restaurant atmosphere frequently highlighted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Very compact room size makes it difficult to unpack large luggage - Aged building, some rooms need updates noted in complaints
- Inadequate soundproofing allows external noise to enter the room - Long elevator waits mentioned in several reviews
- Lack of dedicated hotel parking leads to high costs for external parking - High parking and pool fees repeatedly criticized

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Couples Business travelers Festival goers

Guest Reviews

citizenM Austin Downtown

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Smart room layout and large bed are satisfying

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Great location and nice rooftop pool

Booking.com 3.2 Other

Self-check-in process is very easy

Room is too small to unpack luggage

Trip.com 9.7 Other

Convenient to control all lights and curtains with an iPad

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Wonderful staff, historic clean hotel

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Great downtown location, spacious room, friendly staff

Only one elevator working

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Prime location, friendly staff, suite upgrade great

Dust in corners

Agoda 10.0 Business

Convenient spot, spacious room, top staff

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

First-class service, central location, quiet clean room

Location Comparison

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