Downright Austin, a Renaissance hotel, is officially known as Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel—marking its switch to Marriott International's Renaissance Hotels portfolio, according to a news release.
Marriott announced the change on June 4, with Renaissance Austin joining over 170 Renaissance hotels and resorts worldwide. The hotel’s offerings will grow throughout the year, including programing, design and additional partnerships, according to a news release.
"We’re creating a hotel experience that feels connected to the energy of Austin—where guests can explore, and where meetings become more than just time spent in a room," Neville Erasmus, general manager of Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel stated in a news release.
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The hotel features 367 guest rooms, more than 40,000-square-feet of event space and a food and drink program. Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel has elements designed for work and play, including social programming, city navigation and planned gatherings.
What’s new
The hotel’s programs, design and more will continue changing throughout the year, taking inspiration from Austin’s music, food, greenery and creative population, according to the news release.
The new programming is already slated to feature the new Rodeo Room Sessions, a live comedy, music and event series. Rodeo Room Sessions will kick off with a monthly comedy night open to guests and local residents; its first installment will be on June 25 with general admission tickets starting at $17.85.
