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The Governors Suite at The Driskill offers a refined one-bedroom retreat with a private balcony and city view, creating a quiet vantage point in the heart of downtown Austin. Climate-controlled comfort, blackout drapes and a ceiling fan combine with hypo-allergenic bedding and a pillowtop mattress for restorative nights in an elegant, historically inspired setting.
Inside, the suite is arranged around a single bedroom with one King bed and an en suite bathroom that includes a shower/bathtub combination, designer toiletries, bathrobes, plush towels and a hair dryer. Thoughtful accessibility features such as Braille/raised signage are provided, and practical comforts include an iron and ironing board, wardrobe or closet space, a safe, and a dedicated laptop workspace.
Entertainment and connectivity are effortless with a 42-inch plasma TV with premium channels, pay movies and an iPod dock, while complimentary high-speed WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. A minibar and coffee/tea maker stand ready for refreshment, and mobile key entry plus weekly housekeeping add convenience. Connecting rooms are available for those seeking additional space, and rollaway beds are not available. Book the Governors Suite at The Driskill for a downtown Austin base that blends historic character with modern amenities and impeccable service.





























The suite has a private balcony with a city view over downtown Austin. The Driskill sits at 604 Brazos Street, on the corner of 6th and Brazos, so you are in the middle of the downtown action.
The private en suite bathroom has a shower/bathtub combination, plush towels, bathrobes, designer toiletries and a hair dryer. It is well set up for a long soak or a quick shower before dinner.
You get a 42-inch plasma TV with premium channels, pay movies and an iPod dock, plus a minibar, a coffee/tea maker, an in-room safe, an iron and ironing board, and a laptop workspace. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel, and the suite offers mobile key entry and blackout drapes.
Yes. The one-king-bed layout, private balcony and historic setting suit couples, and the wardrobe, workspace, iron and weekly housekeeping make a longer stay comfortable. Connecting rooms are available if you are travelling with another party and want extra space.
The suite has Braille/raised signage. For any other specific accessibility needs, the hotel team can advise before your arrival.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. The person checking in must be at least 21 and show a photo ID and credit card. The hotel is cash-free, accepting credit cards, debit cards and contactless payment. A daily destination fee of $30 per room applies, and parking is valet-only at around $65 per night with in and out privileges.
The Driskill Grill is a classic American steakhouse serving dinner nightly from 4:30 PM, with lunch Thursday to Sunday. 1886 Café & Bakery serves breakfast and lunch daily from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. The Driskill Bar opens at 2 PM and has live music daily from 8 to 10 PM. The Victorian bar blends Old West saloon and English pub style.
The hotel has no pool and no on-site spa. It does have a 24-hour fitness center with steam rooms, showers and dressing rooms. Guests get 15% off treatments at a partner day spa downtown. Historic Sixth Street is about a 1-2 minute walk, the Texas State Capitol is roughly 10-12 minutes away on foot, and Lady Bird Lake is within about a 10-minute walk.
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