Driskill Hotel (The Driskill) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience the Driskill Hotel. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Austin Biker Gang E-Bike Tour

• Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour

• Haunted Austin Walking History Tour

• Austin Small Group Morning Walk

• Austin Murder Walk

It’s free to visit the Driskill Hotel’s public areas, including the lobby and bar. Room rates vary depending on the time of year and room type. Queen rooms can cost upwards of US$228 per night, while suite prices are higher, and can start at around US$466 per night.

The Driskill Hotel is located in downtown Austin, on the corner of Brazos Street and 6th Street. This prime location makes it a popular stop on walking tours, and independent travelers can easily come here, then discover the many great restaurants, bars, and music venues nearby.

Yes, the Driskill Hotel has several dining options. At the 1886 Café & Bakery, visitors can enjoy tasty breakfasts, pastries, salads, and lunches that include options like burgers, bagels, and cheese soufflé. The popular Driskell Bar also offers snacks, such as chicken wings, salad, and Texas hummus.

That depends on whether you believe in ghosts. The Driskill is one of Austin’s most documented haunted sites, and it’s said to be home to spirits such as Colonel Jesse Driskill, the original owner. Guests also report sightings of a jilted bride and a young girl who died in the hotel.

Yes, you can host events at the Driskill Hotel. It is popular for weddings, meetings, and large-scale galas. Event spaces include a 2,500-square-foot ballroom and a 5,600-square-foot mezzanine with two balconies. Custom catering menus are available, making the hotel a popular choice for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations.