Austin United States
Austin has grown rapidly into one of the most prominent tech conference cities in the US, home to SXSW and increasingly chosen for major computing and engineering events. The city combines a lively food and music culture along 6th Street and Rainey Street with a downtown convention district anchored by the Austin Convention Center, a short walk from most major hotels. The tech industry presence is significant - Tesla, Apple, and dozens of startups have major offices here - which gives the city a natural fit for computing and networking conferences. Summers are hot (35C+ in July and August) but October is one of the best months to visit, with temperatures cooling to a comfortable 18-27C range and reliably low humidity. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is about 8 miles from downtown, a 20-25 minute drive or rideshare.
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Our picks in Austin
A curated selection of hotels chosen for location, value, and fit for conference travellers.
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Downtown
200 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701
Reliable three-star a short walk from the Convention Center, with complimentary breakfast included. The best value option in the downtown core for...
Hilton Austin
500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701
Connected directly to the Austin Convention Center via skywalk, making it the most convenient option for conference attendees. Full-service four-star with solid...
Hyatt Regency Austin
208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704
Full-service four-star on the south bank of Lady Bird Lake, about a 15-minute walk from the Convention Center across the Congress Avenue...
JW Marriott Austin
110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701
The tallest hotel in Austin, a 34-floor luxury property in the heart of downtown with a rooftop pool and multiple dining options....
Marriott Austin Downtown
304 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701
Well-located four-star steps from the Convention Center and Rainey Street, with a rooftop pool overlooking the Colorado River. A strong mid-range choice...
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