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101 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

Fairmont Austin Gold Experience - Luxury hotel with private lounge access near 6th Street

Located in downtown Austin, this 37-story hotel features 1,048 guest rooms with views of Lady Bird Lake and the State Capitol. The property offers five on-site restaurants including Garrison for New American cuisine and Fulton with nightly live music. Amenities include a 7th-floor rooftop pool, a 2,800 sq ft fitness center with Technogym equipment, and a full-service spa with nine treatment rooms. The hotel is directly connected to the Austin Convention Center via the Red River Canopy Walk and provides complimentary use of Trek mountain bikes.

Additional perks of the hotel

Private arrival and departure experience on the 35th floor

Complimentary Evian Mineral Water facial spritzes and chilled towels at the pool

Fairmont Fit program providing workout apparel delivery to rooms

Direct access to Rainey Street entertainment district

Pet-friendly accommodations for animals up to 25 pounds

Complimentary self-parking for dining guests at specific restaurants

Gold Experience Accommodations

Fairmont Gold rooms provide access to an exclusive lounge on the 35th floor offering complimentary deluxe made-to-order breakfast, hors d'oeuvres, and evening desserts. These rooms feature personalized wake-up calls with in-room beverage delivery and a dedicated concierge team. All accommodations include 55-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services, premium linens, luxury Le Labo bathroom amenities, plush bathrobes, and bedside charging hubs.

Other conveniences

Media connectivity panel and USB charging stations

Work desk with upgraded technologies

French-style duvets and pillow top mattresses

In-room honor bar with alcoholic beverages available

Turndown service upon request

Floor-to-ceiling windows with city or lake views

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Fairmont Gold Room 1 King Bed

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38 m²

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Fairmont Gold Room 2 Queen Beds

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38 m²

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Fairmont Gold One Bedroom Suite 1 King Bed

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76 m²

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Austin700 m

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 13.3 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 111.8 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 2.8 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 55 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage
Hot spring bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

101 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

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101 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.9 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

790 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

The Driskill

1.1 km

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.2 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.8 km

Museum

Museum of the Weird

780 m

Landmark

O Henry Museum

700 m

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

2.0 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

2.1 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.3 km

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.7 km

Landmark

Wild About Music

1.2 km

Museum

Texas Music Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

1.0 km

Landmark

Willie Nelson Statue

1.1 km

Landmark

Harry Ranson Center

2.5 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

3.4 km

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.6 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

1.7 km

Landmark

Congress Avenue

1.2 km

Museum

The Contemporary Austin

900 m

Library

Austin Central Library

1.8 km

Museum

George Washington Carver Museum

2.1 km

Nearby

115 E 6th St

6th Street

510 m

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

550 m

Museum

Austin Fire Museum

350 m

411 E 5th St

Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum

410 m

405 Red River St

The Escape Game Austin

430 m

East Sixth Street

550 m

Restaurants

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

450 m

303 Red River St

Iron Works

170 m

100 Red River St

Fulton

140 m

101 Red River St Fairmont

Anthem

340 m

91 Rainey St Ste 120

Bungalow

320 m

92 Rainey Street

Geraldine's

350 m

605 Davis St

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

540 m

79 Rainey Street

Cafe 605

400 m

605 Davis St Hotel Van Zandt

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Irene

United States, February 2025

9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was truly remarkable, with exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere that made me feel valued. The Gold Lounge was a standout feature, offering delightful meals and stunning views. I also appreciated the cleanliness throughout the property, though I would have liked a more varied breakfast menu. Overall, this hotel exceeded my expectations in most areas, but little things could still improve the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate, and the bedding was incredibly comfortable, contributing to a restful night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with staff eager to assist and provide insightful recommendations for local attractions.

Location

9.0

Located conveniently near various attractions and dining options, the hotel made exploration effortless.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were varied and of high quality, although I found the breakfast menu could benefit from more choices.

Facilities

10.0

The rooftop pool area was gorgeous and provided a serene retreat for relaxation, contributing to a feeling of luxury.

Kathleen

United States, January 2025

9.2/10

My stay at the hotel was remarkable! The staff were exceptionally attentive, making me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived. The Gold Lounge experience added a special touch with its complimentary meals and stunning views. However, I did wish the in-room dining options were more comprehensive, as I found it limited on variety. Overall, the hotel exceeded my expectations in cleanliness and comfort, making it feel luxurious and inviting.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate and very comfortable, ensuring a restful stay.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, going above and beyond to assist me with recommendations and arrangements.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect, conveniently close to local attractions and dining options.

Dining

8.0

The variety and quality of food offered in the dining venues were impressive, although I was hoping for more breakfast options.

Facilities

9.0

The rooftop pool area was a highlight, beautifully maintained and a great place for relaxation.

Ernest

United States, January 2025

8.8/10

During my stay, I was genuinely impressed by the exceptional service from the staff, who went above and beyond to ensure a wonderful experience. The rooftop pool was a true highlight, offering a magical ambiance that made my relaxation time truly special. However, I wished there were more diverse breakfast options available for various dietary preferences. Overall, I found the hotel to have a luxurious feel and a great vibe.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate and offered great in-room amenities to make my stay comfortable.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and helpful, always ready with recommendations and assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions and cultural sites, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

While the dining variety was commendable, I found the breakfast menu could use a few more options to cater to diverse tastes.

Facilities

9.0

The rooftop pool area was beautifully kept and provided a fantastic place for relaxation.

James

United States, September 2024

8.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, highlighted by exceptional service and luxurious amenities. The Gold Lounge offered a wonderful exclusive experience with complimentary meals and stunning views, adding a special touch to my trip. The cleanliness throughout the hotel was impressive, and I truly appreciated the comfort of the beds. However, I wish there were more options on the breakfast menu and a better in-room guide for the hotel's restaurants.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate and very spacious, adding to a feeling of relaxation during my stay.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly helpful, going above and beyond to provide recommendations and tips for local attractions.

Location

9.0

This hotel is perfectly situated for exploring local attractions and dining options.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were varied and of high quality, though I found the breakfast menu could use a bit more variety.

Facilities

9.0

The rooftop pool area was a stunning spot for relaxation and was well-maintained throughout my stay.

Gordon

United States, September 2024

9.0/10

I had an exceptional stay at the hotel, thanks to its immaculate cleanliness and the super cozy beds that made for restful nights. The rooftop pool created such a magical ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. I did wish for more breakfast variety, especially options like eggs for those who don't eat pork or beef, which was a small letdown in an otherwise amazing experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were immaculate and the beds super cozy, providing a restful night's sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally helpful and attentive, always ready to assist with recommendations.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to local attractions and dining options, making it easy to explore.

Dining

7.0

The variety and quality of the food were noteworthy, but I did find breakfast could benefit from more options.