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Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT

2.0 star property
Motel in Austin with free parking

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Just steps from the University of Texas at Austin, this downtown motel offers practical comforts for travelers. Guests can connect to WiFi, visit the snack bar, use laundry facilities, or relax on the terrace. Visitors appreciate the attentive staff who make staying here pleasant.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 9 - Sep 10
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Tomorrow

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

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Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Austin, Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT is in the city center. Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.
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5330 N Interstate 35, Austin, TX, 78751

What's nearby

  • University of Texas at Austin - 4 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Moody Center - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Texas State Capitol - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Sixth Street - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Highland Station - 5 min drive
  • Austin Station - 16 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪5610 Interstate Food Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Amaya's Taco Village - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tyson's Tacos - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT

Motel near University of Texas at Austin
Take advantage of a terrace, laundry facilities, and a snack bar/deli at Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 118 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

6 Austin Central-South/Univ. TX
6 Central-South/Univ.
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6 Austin, Tx Central Ut Austin
Motel 6 Austin Central South/Univ. of TX
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Frequently asked questions

Is Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT located?

Located in North Central Austin, this motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Texas Child Study Center at Dell Children's Medical Center and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from University of Texas at Austin. Cast Clinic - Dell Children's Medical Center and Austin Community College Highland are also within 2 mi (3 km). Highland Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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Motel 6 Austin, TX - Central Downtown UT Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 311 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 176 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 115 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 168 out of 1003 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MISTY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even though it's a low budget motel the staff is great and I've always had clean rooms and linens. I'm in Austin twice a year, if not more, and I always stay here
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tommie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in & check-out is usually very quick and efficient!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was ok.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Irem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good to stay, resonable price
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

keisha

The room was pretty clean. I just didnt like having to pay more to warm my food up in the microwave. I went to a near by seven 11.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lyndsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for where we needed to be. Great restaurant options and easy to get around.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Hayden

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room smelled strongly of bleach and old muskiness; other than that, sheets were clean and staff very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for the price
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Stay

Stayed for one night for early medical treatment at nearby medical facility. Room was enough for the trip and its purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rick

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s the most bare bones lodging one can get, but it’s adequate.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I’m used to being here they’re a good place to stay at and recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable room and very helpful staff. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
They were acomodating changing us to another room due to the bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Armando

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bernika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The only thing missing from my room were a microwave and refrigerator. Otherwise, it was comfortable and relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

avery

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Roaches and Big Water roaches. Killed two in my room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Better than expected!

Very spacious clean room which was above my expectations for the price. Friendly staff and very helpful when so had an issue with arriving late.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No problems. Comfortable rooms and decent privacy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

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