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InterContinental Stephen F. Austin

701 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701

(512) 457-8800
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4 star rating based on 32 reviews
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Hours
Sun-Thu 2:30pm-11pm Fri-Sat 2:30pm-12am  
Status: Closed  
Phone Number

tel: (512) 457-8800

Fax Number

tel: (512) 457-8896

Toll Free Number

tel: (888) 897-0088

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Modernized historic hotel in the middle of

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Affectionately known as the 'Stephen F' by native Austinites, the InterContinental Stephen F. Austin has been part of the city scene for more than 60 years. A central location three blocks from the Capitol puts you within walking distance of the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, the University of Texas and the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail.

* 4 Star Luxury Hotel
* Fitness Center and Pool... more

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Cafe Julienne offers Continental and French cuisines in an atmosphere of casual elegance.

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This place gets VERY crowed on a Friday night....... more

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Property Type Full Service, Historical, Hotel Year Remodeled 2000Fresh From A Grand Scale Renovation,
The Hotel OffersBoth Renewed Glamour And Old style Elegance As Many OfThe Original Architectural
Features Have Been Restored.Deep Mahogany Furniture Complements Bright, ContemporarySpeciality
Tequila Drinks At Stephen F 8217 S BarTerrace Are A Wonderful Way To Round Off The

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Don't miss weeknight happy hour in Roaring Fork Saloon, the hotel's restaurant. It features $1 off cocktails and a can't-be-beat $6 dinner, including a 12-ounce "Big A@s" Burger.

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The most pleasant tables are outside, on the wraparound terrace overlooking Congress Avenue.

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If you haven't abandoned the cigar fad, you'll find an impressive array of fancy smokeables in an even fancier display case. Don't miss the macho brand names like the "Hemingway Signature," "Prince Philip" and "Bully."

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This classy hotel bar ropes them in with great atmosphere and an extensive drink menu.

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In Short The sophisticated second-floor lounge attracts both savvy visitors and locals. This hotel bar has that classic upscale Texas look: dark wood, a marble-topped bar, leather chairs and a smattering of Lone Star State memorabilia (including a huge mounted steer's head) and cowboy art. Hotel guests--mostly businessmen and couples in their 40s and 50s--chat alongside boisterous... more

Modernized historic hotel in the middle of downtown.

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In Short This landmark hotel was built in 1924 and every restoration has tried to keep that era intact: from the balconies overlooking the street to the grand entryway staircase. Still, the 189 guest rooms and suites have modern amenities such as the Internet. There's also a health club with a lap pool and state-of-the-art equipment. The bar, Stephen F's, is a great spot for lobbying... more

Classic breakfasts served with delicacy and grace.

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In Short The French-country interior of this restaurant located on the east side of the main lobby of the recently restored Inter-Continental Stephen F. Austin hotel is sophisticated yet light and informal. Large windows provide a light and airy atmosphere with great people watching. All of the standard American breakfast offerings are here, including pastries, fruit and an extensive... more

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the valet drivers were friendly and helpful. Basically I booked with Hotwire at $89.00 for one night after I booked the amount charged was $108.00. Then looking at the hotels website it stated that valet parking was $25.00. Overnight I got a bill under the door for $27.06. While there I did not use room service, anything other than the room. After I got home the hotel charged my credit card... more

Cigars and Scotch, Wines and Cheeses

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I had a great time at the Stephen F's! They have recently updated thier menu with a huge Cigar complimented with an unmatched selection of Scotch. On top of that, they also started a new Cheese Flight menu with the most diverse cheese selections I have seen in Austin.

Pros:
Amazing service, and the highest quality products

Cons:
It gets busy on the weekends and it is hard to find a place to... more

Saturday night frenzy...

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I enjoyed drinks on the patio at Stephen F's on a Saturday evening with just one other person. It was super busy, great place to go if you like people watching. Drinks are average, they ran out of bombay sapphire...the atrosity! it was lovely watching the cars and weirdos go by on Congress!

Pros

+ location baby!

Cons

- running out of bombay sapphire
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