Hotel Viata vs The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Same City · Austin Distance: 9.2km
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Hotel Viata

★★★★ 4-Star
9.1 132
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 (868)
9.1 (2,445)
Booking.com
8.3 (339)
8.5 (305)
Expedia
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9.2 (1,146)
Trip.com
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8.9 (104)
Overall Average
9.1 (1,207)
9.2 (4,000)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Viata The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Quiet, peaceful hillside location with beautiful views + Staff are friendly and often provide upgrades, as repeated in reviews
+ Facilities optimized for relaxation, including pools, cabanas, and a spa + Prime downtown location walkable to 6th Street, theaters, and State Capitol
+ Pet-friendly and family-oriented atmosphere + Rooms are spacious, clean, with historic charm commonly praised
+ Spacious and comfortable rooms suitable for combining work and leisure + Lobby, bar, and restaurant atmosphere frequently highlighted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Worn-out carpets and dim bathroom lighting in some rooms - Aged building, some rooms need updates noted in complaints
- Noise issues from hallways and between rooms - Long elevator waits mentioned in several reviews
- Occasional dissatisfaction with additional fees and service responsiveness - High parking and pool fees repeatedly criticized

Recommended For

Couples Business Travelers Pet Owners

Recommended For

Couples Business travelers Festival goers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Viata

Agoda 10.0 Family

Friendly staff and excellent family-friendly facilities

Booking.com 3.6 Couple

Beautiful hotel, great views, and tasty breakfast

Unclear information regarding additional charges

Agoda 7.6 Solo

Top-tier spa service

Significant hallway noise

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

Distance: 9.2km

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