Business Description from the Web
The Hostelling International Austin, in Austin, is a budget hotel.
Hostel on the Town Lake shores offers super rates for backpackers on a budget.
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Guests have access to a stocked kitchen and laundry facilities. Free bedding is provided by the hostel. Special events include live music and hostel night, where visitors share their travel experiences.
Editorial Reviews from the web
In Short Located a half mile east of Interstate 35, this lodge provides the convenience of many downtown hotels at a fraction of the cost. Guests here find easy access to downtown's Sixth Street entertainment district, which is popular for its nightlife. Both men's and women's dormitories are available at this 39-bed hostel. Four dorms house from five to 13 beds each. Group...
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Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited January 04, 2007)
Youth-, nature-, and Internet-oriented Austin goes all out for its hostelers at this winning facility, located on the hike-and-bike trail, with views of Town Lake that many would pay through the nose to get. Amenities not only include the standard laundry room and kitchen, but also a high-speed Internet kiosk (with a meager $1 fee per stay), and in 2004, the grounds became wi-fi (un)wired, too....
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Other Reviews from the web
Nothing fancy, but for a youth hostel, it's not bad at all. Great location by the river, so you can jog and hang out close by. Short cab ride to the best nightlife in Texas!!
Posted by josh
on April 21, 2009, (Edited March 09, 2005)
Youth- and nature-oriented Austin goes all out for its hostelers at this winning facility, located on the hike-and-bike trail, with views of Town Lake that many would pay through the nose to get. In addition to being an excellent all-around resource for visitors, the hostel...
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