Name: Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg
Address: 20 North Ih-35, Austin, Texas, 78701
Price range: US$97+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

20 North Ih-35, Austin, 78701

Steps from Lady Bird Lake

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

3.5

Loved by Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg guests

Clean room

Comfortable beds

Fantastic view

Free parking

Attentive staff

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg - A modern hotel with lake views, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to downtown attractions

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg offers 323 modern rooms with plush bedding, 32-inch TVs, Keurig coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators, many featuring views of Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin. The Boathouse Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options including sandwiches, salads, seafood, and steaks, alongside 16 craft beers on tap. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness center with treadmills and free weights, and 600 m² of meeting space accommodating up to 200 attendees. Located within walking distance of Rainey Street Entertainment District and 0.5 km from the Texas Capitol, this Holiday Inn provides complimentary parking and airport shuttle service.

Cons

The outdoor pool is unheated.

Limited bus and RV parking availability.

Select your room type

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
3 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Cycling

Services

Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg Location

20 North Ih-35, Austin, 78701

Map view

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.4 mi

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

1.1 mi

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Driskill

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of the Weird

1.1 mi

Landmark

6th Street

5000 ft

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Town Lake

1.5 mi

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

2.3 mi

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

4900 ft

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.6 mi

Park

Barton Springs Municipal Pool

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Escape Game Austin

4700 ft

Landmark

Barton Springs Pool

2.1 mi

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

1.9 mi

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.3 mi

Landmark

SoCo District

1.5 mi

Landmark

O Henry Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mather-Kirkland House

2400 ft

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.1 mi

Park

Edward Rendon Sr. Park at Festival Beach in Town Lake Metropolitan Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Palm Playground

3300 ft

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.6 mi

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

1.6 mi

Landmark

Norwood Estate Dog Park

2800 ft

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Greetings From Austin Mural

1.9 mi

Landmark

Big Stacy Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

I Love You So Much Mural

1.5 mi

Nearby

Walter Beach

1800 ft

Restaurants

Saperlipopette

2000 ft

75 Rainey St

Little Lucy's

2200 ft

74 Rainey St

Cenote

3700 ft

1010 E Cesar Chavez St 78702

Clive Bar

2700 ft

609 Davis Street

ThunderCloud Subs

1.2 mi

201 East Riverside Drive

Lustre Pearl

3100 ft

94 Rainey St

Ihop

3000 ft

707 E Cesar Chavez St

Stony's pizza

3300 ft

6th and Red River: Rainey and Driskill

Blue Cat Cafe

4600 ft

1400 E Cesar Chavez St

Las Trancas Taco Stand

4300 ft

1210 E Cesar Chavez St

Explore Austin

Explore Austin's Best

Congress Avenue Bridge

20 minutes walking

Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers stunning views of downtown and the Austin skyline, especially at sunset.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

30 minutes walking

A deep dive into Texas history with engaging exhibits and IMAX films, ideal for history enthusiasts.

The Driskill

25 minutes walking

Historic hotel showcasing stunning architecture and Texas charm, with options for guided tours.

Biking at Town Lake

30 minutes walking

Scenic trails along Town Lake ideal for biking, with rentals nearby to explore Austin's natural beauty.

Yoga at Zilker Park

40 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Zilker Park, fostering tranquility amid nature.

Saperlipopette

8 minutes walking

Charming French bistro with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in quiche and delectable pastries.

Cenote

14 minutes walking

Funky café known for its craft coffee and light bites in a spacious, laid-back setting with outdoor seating.

6th Street

19 minutes walking

Vibrant nightlife hub with live music, bars, and lively atmosphere, perfect for night outs and entertainment.

The Escape Game Austin

18 minutes walking

An interactive escape room experience with various themed rooms, great for both families and friends.

Getting around

City Centre
Austin 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 25 min · 10.0 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 170 min · 70.2 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 5 min · 1.9 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

159

Former name

Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Austin -Town Lake By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests often appreciate the Holiday Inn's location, finding it convenient for accessing the riverfront trail and downtown Austin, which is within walking distance or a short Uber ride away. Many highlight the free parking as a significant benefit, saving on downtown parking costs. Rooms are generally considered spacious and well-equipped with a coffee maker, fridge, and microwave, though some guests have noted that the bathroom lighting could be improved. The hotel restaurant's burgers are mentioned as a good option.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfortable bed

Free shuttle

Cons

Dim lighting

Ernest from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 18, 2026

9/10

easy access lake view

the location offers easy access to the southbound highway, a real convenience. the free parking was also a notable benefit.. the lake view from my room added a serene touch to my stay.

the room had somewhat dim lighting, a little less inviting than i hoped.

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france from france

Family with children

deluxe double room two double beds

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: August 06, 2025

9/10

convenient stay near lady bird lake

lake trail spacious room accessible trail

i appreciated the closeness to the lake trails. the lady bird lake trail was easily accessible. our room was also very spacious, a double room.

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Lynette from Canada

Single

Deluxe King Room

3 nights in June 2026

Reviewed: June 23, 2025

8.6/10

Solid Choice for Exploring the City

convenient location acceptable burger riverside park

I found the location convenient for accessing the riverfront trail. I walked to a nearby park with restaurants and enjoyed the scenery. The hotel restaurant offered basic food, I found their burgers quite acceptable.

I noticed some minor wear and tear in the room, such as slightly chipped paint.

Service

9/10

The front desk staff was ALWAYS helpful with directions and local information. I appreciated their assistance with taxi arrangements, I always reached my destinations promptly.

Rooms

8/10

My beautiful king room included a comfortable king-sized bed and a seating area with a sofa. The room featured blackout curtains which ensured a restful sleep. A mini-fridge and coffee maker were included.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provided a fitness center with several treadmills and free weights. A business center was available and included computers with internet access and printing services. The outdoor pool area featured ample seating.

Dining

9/10

The on-site restaurant offered a daily breakfast buffet with hot and cold options. The lunch and dinner menu included burgers, salads, and sandwiches. The food was AMAZING!!! I especially liked the breakfast buffet

Location

9/10

The hotel is directly adjacent to the riverfront walking and jogging trail. This allows easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel is near several restaurants, shopping areas and the airport.

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