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A two-story house with a front porch, a visible entryway, and a garden with sunflowers.

A living room with a large wooden cabinet, a glass coffee table, and patterned sofas.

A covered porch with wooden chairs and potted plants, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden flooring, and a fireplace.

1. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

Clarksville, 1.5 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Albert

RM614

RM718 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A round wooden table with two upholstered chairs, a potted plant, and two glasses of red drink on the table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A balcony with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a lush green landscape.

A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned wallpaper.

2. The Frances Modern Inn

Central East Austin, 2.1 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Gregory

RM1,097

RM1,283 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a round coffee table, and several potted plants.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and various potted plants.

An outdoor bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large wooden ceiling, stone walls, and numerous potted plants.

3. 1 Hotel Austin

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.5 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Dany

RM1,316

RM1,802 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A breakfast counter with a variety of food items and a sign that reads 'TOP IT BREAKFAST'.

A fitness center with treadmills, exercise bikes, and free weights.

4. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

0.4 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Ben

RM499

RM596 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline view.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign reading "Perfect Strangers."

A lobby with a wooden floor, a bench, a console table, and multiple mirrors.

5. Hotel ZaZa Austin

1.9 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Jonathan

RM1,440

RM1,998 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A spacious lobby with a large tree, seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city at night.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating, and a clear view of the interior.

A modern indoor spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a city view.

6. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 2.4 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Charles

RM903

RM1,254 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent tower in the background.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a large window, and a modern interior design.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A balcony with wooden furniture, a table with breakfast items, and potted plants.

7. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

0.3 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

lauren

RM787

RM940 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a chandelier, and a red accent wall.

A restaurant with a bar area, tables set for dining, and a stone wall backdrop.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a table, overlooking a street with cars and trees.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and recessed lighting.

8. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Congress Avenue Historic District, 1.6 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Matthew

RM690

RM824 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, black metal chairs, and a green wall with tropical leaf patterns.

9. Austin Marriott Downtown

Waller Creek District, 2.3 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Luis A

RM1,009

RM1,333 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a neon sign reading "AYA".

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a green sofa and wicker chairs.

10. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.7 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Linda Kaye

RM732

RM856 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a multi-story building with a patterned facade.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a room with large windows and a potted plant.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a garden area with various plants.

A covered walkway with brick walls, wooden flooring, and potted plants.

11. The Carpenter Hotel

2.9 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Lou

RM795

RM1,047 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent tower, and a pedestrian bridge.

A modern coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a variety of coffee and snack items.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, wicker chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in fireplace.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Waller Creek District, 2 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Erin

RM621

RM745 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a large piano sculpture, seating areas, and a bar.

A city skyline with a prominent dome building, high-rise buildings, and a view from a balcony with a metal railing.

A modern hotel room with a gray sofa, a patterned ottoman, a black leather armchair, a standing lamp, and a large window with a cityscape view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

0.5 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

RM465

RM555 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern kitchen with a view of a capitol building, a dining area with a white table, and a painting on the wall.

14. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

1.6 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Tricia

RM340

RM410 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone facade and the name 'MARIE' illuminated.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and city views.

Two people walking on a sidewalk with a pool and tall buildings in the background.

An indoor dining area with tables set for guests, a bar in the background, and hanging plants.

15. JW Marriott Austin

Congress Avenue Historic District, 2.2 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

HECTOR

RM1,385

RM1,783 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a receptionist, and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, and a balcony with a potted plant.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with bottles, and hanging pendant lights.

16. ARRIVE Austin

East Cesar Chavez, 3 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Kassandra

RM625

RM731 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent tower.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, an ottoman, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

A coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, menu boards, a coffee machine, and a display of coffee products.

A modern living room with a built-in kitchen area, a large TV, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Waller Creek District, 2 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Stefani

RM500

RM600 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An indoor patio area with wooden tables, a gray sofa, and string lights.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and hanging wicker lamps.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. The room has large windows offering a city view.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a prominent 'Element' sign.

18. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Congress Avenue Historic District, 1.7 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Ioana

RM572

RM686 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a large "Austin" mural.

A modern glass building with a reflective facade, multiple entry points, and a landscaped courtyard.

A modern bar area with high ceilings, bar stools, and a long counter.

A modern restaurant with a long bench seating area, wooden planters with greenery, and a high ceiling with natural light.

19. Omni Austin Hotel

1.7 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Leslie

RM650

RM895 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Fairfield" sign on the facade.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a bar area with seating.

A modern kitchen with white brick walls, wooden cabinets, and a herringbone floor pattern. There are two round tables with chairs, a coffee station, and various kitchen appliances.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.8 km from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Matthew

RM448

RM542 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Brava House Bed and Breakfast	10.0 Exceptional 296 reviews	View
The Frances Modern Inn	10.0 Exceptional 523 reviews	View
1 Hotel Austin	9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews	View
Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District	9.4 Exceptional 41 reviews	View
Hotel ZaZa Austin	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Hotel Reviews

Hotel Van Zandt

8/10 Good

"The hotel was"

Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was small but fine. There is no door between the shower/ toilet and the light in both areas is either on or off the room is semi lit at night. There is no makeup magnifier mirror in the bathroom. Otherwise it’s just fine!"

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"I ENJOYED MY STAY, THE AMENITIES ARE WONDERFUL, THE TOP BAR IS GREAT, THE GYM IS SUPER EQUIPPED AND EVERYONE IS SUPER FRIENDLY! Highly recommend this place"

Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff"

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

10/10 Excellent

"Huge clean room! We were so happy, great stay"

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great all the best way around!!!!!"

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was helpful and exceptionally friendly"

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

10/10 Excellent

"the elevator was very slow to respond to elevator calls"

Fairmont Austin

8/10 Good

"Great hotel but the pool was incredibly cold. For the money they charge you would think it would be heated. The jacuzzi had no jets either so it was very disappointing"

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A historic building with a dome and star-shaped entrance.

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

9.0/10 (371 reviews)

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A modern building with a wooden door and colorful windows.

Blanton Museum of Art

8.6/10 (227 reviews)

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AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center?

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center is located in a vibrant area of Austin known for its array of dining options and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 372 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center?

Adjacent to Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt House Austin/Downtown and AC Hotel Austin-University.

How many hotels will I find near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center?

Expedia has 372 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center.

What can I see and do near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center?

You'll want to browse the collections at Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Blanton Museum of Art and LBJ Presidential Library. While you're exploring, swing by University of Texas Tower, Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium and Bremond Block to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Bass Concert Hall, Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park and Paramount Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center hotels

1. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

2. The Frances Modern Inn

3. 1 Hotel Austin

4. Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

5. Hotel ZaZa Austin

6. Fairmont Austin

7. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

8. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

9. Austin Marriott Downtown

10. ROOST Rainey

11. The Carpenter Hotel

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

14. Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

15. JW Marriott Austin

16. ARRIVE Austin

17. Courtyard by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

18. Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

19. Omni Austin Hotel

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin Downtown

Compare popular hotels close to Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

Top Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Hotel Reviews

Hotel Van Zandt

Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Tru by Hilton Austin University Capitol District

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

Fairmont Austin

Other attractions near Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center

University of Texas Tower

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center

Robert B. Rowling Hall

Cactus Cafe

Scottish Rite Children's Theatre

Skyspace at University of Texas at Austin

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