HAMPTON INN AUSTIN NW NEAR THE DOMAIN, Austin

The hotel is situated in northwest Austin, right off the Mopac (Braker Lane) exit and within a quarter-mile of 183. The Domain Shopping Center is 2 km away, and the Arboretum is 2 km, giving immediate access to shops, restaurants, and grocery stores such as Target (a 30-minute walk). Q2 Stadium/Austin FC Stadium is 2 km, and the Austin Convention Center is 18 km. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 27 km away with no shuttle service. The surrounding area is safe and quiet, with a gas station lot featuring two food trucks within walking distance.

Rooms are available in configurations including one king bed with a sofa bed, two double beds, or two queen beds. Each room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, mini fridge, ironing facilities, and a TV with basic cable. Most bathrooms have a bathtub/shower combination; some offer a walk-in shower. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable, though some may have a musty smell or signs of wear. Road-facing or first-floor rooms can have odor issues; higher floors or end-of-hall rooms are recommended for a fresher experience. The in-room phones may not work in some units. No microwaves in rooms-a lobby microwave is available. No balconies. Blackout blinds are available in some rooms.

Breakfast is included in the stay and is served as a buffet. Offerings include hot items such as scrambled eggs, potatoes, and sausage, as well as cold options like yogurt, boiled eggs, bagels, cream cheese, juice, and fresh fruit. Real croissants are available. Coffee and hot water are available throughout the day in the lobby. There is no on-site restaurant, but several dining options are within walking distance, including Potbelly Sandwich Works, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, and Southside Market & Barbeque, all about 1 km away. There are also two food trucks in a nearby gas station lot.

The outdoor swimming pool is open seasonally (all year) but has some restrictions: a maximum of 8 people at a time with a 2-hour limit, and a waiver must be signed before use. The pool area includes sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas, and is cleaned daily. The fitness centre is open and free to use, though it is small and may feel claustrophobic; it is available on a first-come, first-served basis with a request that only one group uses it at a time. The hotel also has a shared lounge/TV area.

WiFi is free throughout the building. Parking is public and on-site, costing $9 per day with no reservation needed; accessible parking spaces are available. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and VIP check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping is included; additional services like dry cleaning and laundry are available for a fee-though there is no on-site laundry, guests may use the machines at the Homewood Suites next door. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with a lift. Pets are allowed with a fee. Connecting rooms and family rooms are available. A shared lounge/TV area and a water bottle filling station are also offered.