Thompson Austin
Texas · United States
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Character and identity
A downtown Austin skyscraper containing two hotels under one roof: the polished Thompson, with 229 rooms and 14 suites wrapped around a lobby of petrified-wood ceilings, leather banquettes and a brutalist green-marble check-in desk, and the younger, scrappier Tommie next door, where 193 compact rooms channel a chic Airstream with eight-foot windows. Shared between them: a 75-foot pool, fourth-floor rooftop gardens, a 6,700-square-foot gym and wellness centre, and Arriba Abajo, a rooftop Mexican cantina built for sharing plates. Service is warm and properly trained, with turndown still treated as a craft.
Who's it for
Best for:
Design-literate professionals and tech-fuelled executives on the Thompson side, and creative twenty-somethings who prize a coffee bar, an adventure map and a strong skyline shot on the Tommie side. Couples wanting a contemporary urban base with serious gym facilities, a generous pool deck and rooftop drinks will find the formula works.
Should look elsewhere:
Spa devotees (there isn't one yet), guests who want to step straight into Sixth Street nightlife (you're a few blocks from the action), and families needing a full kids' programme. The Thompson rooms read heavy and austere to some, so anyone wanting light, breezy interiors should check images first.
Bottom line
The proposition here is the dual-brand concept and the public spaces, not a single signature restaurant or spa ritual, so come for the rooftop, the pool deck and the location's calm remove from the downtown crush. Book the Thompson side for the leather-and-marble lobby drama; on Tommie, request a corner room ending in 19 or 20 for the wider outlook.
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What this place offers
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi in public areas
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Table service
- Room service
- Breakfast
- Vending machines
- Smoke-free property
- Credit cards
