Hotel ZaZa Austin  

In the heart of downtown Austin, steps from Moody Theater, Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake. Walkable to South Congress, Bremond Block and local live-music spots. Pet-friendly and perfectly placed for nightlife and riverside strolls.

This luxury downtown hotel serves up stylish rooms with plush pillowtop beds, down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms feature iPod docking, minibars, 42-inch flat screens, bathrobes and designer toiletries. The vibe leans modern and luxe with a lively pool deck and a full-service spa and sauna onsite.

Relax at the full-service spa with massages, or soak up sun at the outdoor pool and poolside bar. Stay fit in the 24-hour fitness center and use concierge and limited-room-service options. Complimentary wireless internet, laundry/dry cleaning, parking and elevator access keep stays easy. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily (6:00 AM–1:00 PM) for a fee.

A 24-hour business center supports last-minute work. The property offers about 8,500 sq ft of event space with 20 meeting rooms and conference facilities, plus complimentary wireless internet throughout.

Dine alfresco at the poolside restaurant Group Therapy and grab drinks at two bars and lounges. There's also an on-site restaurant and cafe, with room service available during limited hours.