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Thompson Austin
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80.9EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100$$from ~$263 / night
- city breaks
- business
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Fairmont Austin
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
20,320 guest reviews analysed
101 Red River Street, Austin, Texas, 78701, United States
Distinctions
Hotel distinction
Forbes Travel Guide- Industry awards
Advisor network
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
83.6 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 20,320 guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Accor, Priceline, Trip.com and Booking.com.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- business
- wellness
- city breaks
- groups
About Fairmont Austin
Fairmont Austin stands in downtown Austin, Texas Hill Country, offering 1048 rooms and a Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star distinction for 2026. The hotel features the Fairmont Spa Austin, which includes serene solariums, whirlpools, a sauna, steam room, and cold plunge. Guests can enjoy Austin’s largest rooftop pool, which is seasonally heated for year-round comfort, as well as a 2,800 square foot fitness centre equipped with modern equipment.
This property is part of the Fairmont brand and is recognised for its high-quality, personalised spa treatments and extensive wellness facilities. Its downtown location places guests close to Austin’s attractions and business centres, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers.
Why it stands out
Fairmont Austin is listed as EMPTYJET for its Forbes Four-Star rating, central downtown location, and extensive wellness amenities including a spa and Austin’s largest rooftop pool. Its affiliation with the Fairmont brand ensures consistent quality and service, appealing to both business and leisure guests.
Key facts
- Keys
- 1048 rooms
- Brand
- Fairmont
- Type
- City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — Austin’s largest rooftop pool, seasonally heated for comfort year-round
Wellness
- Spa — Fairmont Spa Austin, a luxury downtown retreat dedicated to providing high quality, personalized spa treatments
- Sauna — evidence: serene solariums, rejuvenating whirlpools, a healing sauna, steam room and cold plunge
- Fitness centre — evidence: 2,800 square foot Fitness Center features the latest state-of-the-art equipment
Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
- MICHELIN GuideOne Key2025
- World Travel AwardsWinner · United States' Leading Conference Hotel2024
- VirtuosoMember
- American ExpressThe Hotel Collection
- American Express The Hotel Collection
Location
30.2621, -97.7382 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial9 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields
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