Best Western Plus Austin Central, Austin - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

919 E Koenig Ln, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751

Best Western Plus Austin Central, a 3-star pet-friendly hotel in North Loop, offers a fireplace lobby, picnic area, and 24-hour front desk assistance.

Modern Room Amenities

The 136 air-conditioned rooms at Best Western Plus feature Serta Hotel Concierge mattresses, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room includes premium bedding, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Dining and Refreshments

A full American breakfast buffet serves waffles, eggs, and sausage from 6 AM to 10 AM. The property features a coffee shop/café and hosts a complimentary manager's reception with wine and beer Monday through Thursday.

Pool and Business Facilities

Best Western Plus Austin Central provides an outdoor lap-size pool with sun deck and a fitness center. The property includes 650 square feet of meeting space and a business center.

Central Austin Location

The University of Texas and Longhorn Football stadium are 2 miles away. Hancock Golf Course, Festival Beach, and Travis County Exposition Center are within 5 miles, with Austin-Bergstrom International Airport serving as the nearest air hub.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Queen Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Austin 4.4 km

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 16.6 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 104.4 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 8.3 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

919 E Koenig Ln, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751

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919 E Koenig Ln, Austin, Texas, United States, 78751

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

6.0 km

Between E. 38th and E. 45th Duval and Guadalupe sts.

Hyde Park

2.3 km

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

5.4 km

Shopping Area

Highland Mall

1.1 km

Park

Mueller Lake Park

2.7 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

4.4 km

Market

Lincoln Village Shopping Center

1.7 km

Highland Village Shopping Center

2.5 km

Museum

Elisabet Ney Sculpture

2.3 km

Museum

Thinkery

2.6 km

Park

Shipe Playground

2.3 km

Galaxy Highland 10

940 m

Saint Johns Park

2.1 km

Austin Community College

680 m

Theatre

Austin Playhouse @ Highland Mall

730 m

Bartholomew Park

2.3 km

Connections Resource Ctr

840 m

Market

Highland Mall Farmers Market

840 m

Laser Quest

870 m

Nelson Field

2.4 km

5319 Interstate 35

Texas Thrift Store

1.0 km

Church

Day Spring Chapel

1.0 km

Trinity Chapel Church

1.1 km

Texas Culinary Academy

1.1 km

Amer Park

1.1 km

Museum

Daughters of the Republic of Texas Museum

2.4 km

Sky View Baptist Church

1.3 km

112 N Loop Blvd E

Big Bertha's Paradise

1.3 km

108 North Loop Boulevard East

Forbidden Fruit

1.3 km

117 E North Loop Blvd

North Loop IBIZ District

1.3 km

Nearby

5621 Airport Boulevard

Quality Seafood Market

560 m

Restaurants

Amaya's Taco Village

420 m

35 Frontage Road #100

Ihop

80 m

901 E Koenig Ln

P. Terry's Burger Stand

960 m

5701 N Ih-35

Panda Express

710 m

5764 Airport Blvd

Los Jaliscienses

750 m

6201 E Highway 290

McDonald's

1.3 km

5355 N Interstate 35

Knomad Bar

1.7 km

1213 Corona Drive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

6.2

Location

6.6

Service

7.4

Dining

7.0

George

United States, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Best Western Plus Austin Central had its ups and downs. The clean and modern room was a definite plus, but the confusing check-in process was frustrating. Despite the great location near major freeways, the water issue during my stay was concerning. Overall, I appreciate the amenities, but some aspects could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room was updated, very clean and comfortable, though I did find it a bit small for my needs. The lack of carpet made it a little less cozy, but the overall cleanliness exceeded my expectations.

Service

7.0

I found the staff to be friendly and attentive. They helped with suggestions for dining and were accommodating during my stay, but I was disappointed that the front desk didn’t mention the boil water notice upon check-in.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a convenient spot off two major freeways, making it accessible to local attractions. It was perfect for getting around without too much hustle and bustle, but being at an intersection did create some traffic noise.

Dining

Facilities

8.0

The pool area is well-maintained and inviting, providing a great place to unwind. Plus, the availability of free parking made it a convenient choice.

Paul

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at the Best Western Plus Austin Central had its ups and downs. On one hand, the staff was friendly and attentive, always ready to assist. On the other hand, I encountered some cleanliness issues that left me dissatisfied. The location was convenient, making it easy to access downtown, but the overall experience didn't quite meet my expectations.

Rooms

5.0

My room was spacious and generally comfortable, but there were cleanliness concerns that were hard to overlook, notably some hair on the floor. I encountered issues with the air conditioning, causing discomfort during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and provided helpful recommendations for local dining and attractions. They genuinely seemed committed to making my stay enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was great for accessing downtown and nearby restaurants, which made getting around easy and convenient for my plans.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offering was decent with a variety of options. Though some items felt a bit below par compared to what I hoped for, it still provided enough choices to start the day.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities, including the outdoor pool, were generally well-maintained. However, I did have some minor frustrations with maintenance issues that needed attention.

Samuel

United States, October 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Best Western Plus Austin Central was a mixed experience. While I appreciated the friendly and attentive staff, and the breakfast offered a nice variety, the overall location felt less than ideal and was a bit noisy. The room was comfortable enough, but I did notice some cleanliness issues that affected my overall enjoyment.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and generally clean, though I encountered some issues with cleanliness such as hair on the towels and a bathroom that could have been better maintained.

Service

8.0

The staff were definitely the highlight of my stay; they were friendly and always willing to help with my requests, which made my experience a bit more enjoyable.

Location

5.0

The hotel's location was convenient for accessing major highways, but I found it to be near a sketchy area which made me feel somewhat uneasy.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast had a good variety, with options like sausage patties and scrambled eggs, though I did find some aspects of the food disappointing in terms of taste and quality.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had decent facilities including a well-maintained outdoor pool, but I faced issues with the cleanliness of common areas, particularly the floors.

Tony

United States, October 2024

5.4/10

I had a comfortable stay at the Best Western Plus Austin Central. The staff was super friendly, particularly Renee and Larry, who really made my stay feel special. However, I wasn't impressed with the cleanliness in some areas and found the location less than ideal due to the surrounding neighborhood. Overall, it was a decent experience but could use some improvements.

Rooms

6.0

My room was clean and comfortable, though the decor felt a bit dated. I appreciated having a fridge and microwave, but I encountered some issues with maintenance like a broken elevator and a clogged tub.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly, and I felt welcomed by the front desk staff. They were attentive to my needs, which positively impacted my stay. However, I did notice some inconsistency with certain staff interactions.

Location

6.0

The hotel’s location was convenient for accessing major highways and local attractions, but it was a bit concerning due to the nearby long-term motel and abandoned bank.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast offerings were pretty good with a nice variety, but it wasn't gourmet. I enjoyed the atmosphere while dining, especially with the option of outdoor seating.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities included a decent pool area and a happy hour for guests, which I found to be a nice touch. Still, the maintenance needs attention, like broken ice machines and elevator issues.

Herbert

United States, October 2024

5.8/10

During my stay at Best Western Plus Austin Central, I appreciated the clean and comfortable room, complete with a fridge and microwave. However, the experience was marred by some unfortunate staff interactions and a few noise issues from nearby guests. Overall, it had its highs and lows, but there's potential for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and included convenient amenities like a mini fridge and microwave, which I found very useful. However, I did notice some noise issues with the fridge that was quite annoying.

Service

5.0

The staff experience varied; while some were friendly and helpful, I encountered issues with a front desk employee who wasn't cooperative when I had questions, which was frustrating.

Location

6.0

The location was easy to access, being close to major highways and local restaurants like IHOP. However, I did feel a bit uneasy about the surrounding area, especially with some abandoned properties next door.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the complimentary breakfast, which had a variety of options including eggs, sausage, and pastries. It was a real treat to start the day with such a spread.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offered amenities like a 24/7 gym, which I appreciated, but there were some maintenance issues with the shower temperature that made it less pleasant.