5stays selection9.3176 reviews
Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin Downtown East Side
2033 E. 5th Street
From$133 per night
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5 Best Hotels in Austin Under $250
Discover five well-located hotels in Austin that showed dated rates under $250, selected for practical city stays and hotel quality.
Prices checked: Sep 20, 2026
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| Hotel | Area | 5stays | Booking.com | Reviews | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin Downtown East Side | 2033 E. 5th Street | 5stays selection | 9.3 | 176 | $133 |
| Hampton Inn and Suites Austin University Capitol | 1701 Lavaca Street | 5stays selection | 9.1 | 476 | $154 |
| The Code Hotel | 2323 South Lamar Blvd | 5stays selection | 9.2 | 90 | $194 |
| Colton House Hotel | 2510 South Congress Avenue | 5stays selection | 9.1 | 495 | $248 |
| Residence Inn Austin Downtown / Convention Center | 300 East 4th Street | 5stays selection | 9.1 | 139 | $183 |
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5stays selection9.1476 reviews
Hampton Inn and Suites Austin University Capitol
Hampton Inn and Suites Austin University Capitol sits in Austin, with the centre of Austin 1.4 km away. Suites are a defining part of the accommodation rather than a secondary room category.
1701 Lavaca Street
From$154 per night
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5stays selection9.290 reviews
The Code Hotel
2323 South Lamar Blvd
From$194 per night
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5stays selection9.1495 reviews
Colton House Hotel
The Austin address of Colton House Hotel is 3.5 km from the centre of Austin. The location fits trips designed to discover several parts of the wider Austin area.
2510 South Congress Avenue
From$248 per night
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5stays selection9.1139 reviews
Residence Inn Austin Downtown / Convention Center
300 East 4th Street
From$183 per night
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Austin hotels under $250: common questions
01Can you get a good hotel in Austin for under $250?
Yes, on lower-demand dates. This page lists five hotels that showed a dated reference rate at or below $250; live availability and final totals can change.
02Which areas of Austin can offer better hotel value?
Compare Downtown, South Congress, Rainey Street, East Austin and The Domain. The best choice depends on the balance of location, transport links and the current nightly total.
03When are Austin hotels usually cheapest?
Lower-demand periods and midweek stays can produce more options, but prices vary with local events, school holidays and room availability.
04Are taxes and extras included in the $250 limit?
Not necessarily. Check the final booking total, taxes, room type, cancellation terms and any mandatory local charges before reserving.
05How far ahead should you book a Austin hotel?
Book once your dates are fixed if the rate and cancellation terms suit you. Recheck live availability close to travel because inventory and prices change.
