Four Seasons Hotel Austin is a part of the Toronto-based Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels and resorts. Four Seasons Hotel Austin offers Austin's only four-star^[1] restaurant, The Café. It is located on the shores of Town Lake, a reservoir of the Colorado River in the heart of downtown Austin, Texas. Four Seasons The Four Seasons Hotel TSX: FSH.SV NYSE: FS chain consists of many hotels and resorts aimed at the top of the hotel market, as well as the wealthy. ... Town Lake is a reservoir on the Colorado River in downtown Austin, Texas, in the United States. ... The Colorado River from the bottom of Marble Canyon, in the Upper Grand Canyon Colorado River in the Grand Canyon from Desert View The Colorado River from Laughlin The Colorado River is a river in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately 1,450 mi (2,330 km) long... Austin, may refer to: Austin, Texas Austin Flat, British Columbia Austin Heights, British Columbia Austin, Manitoba Austin, Minnesota Austin, Nevada Austin, Ontario Austin, Quebec Austin Subdivision No 1, British Columbia Austin Subdivision No 2, British Columbia Austin Powers, a fictional movie spy Herbert Austin, Sir Herbert Austin, founder of the... Official language(s) None See: Languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area  Ranked 2nd  - Total 268,581 sq mi (695,622 km²)  - Width 773 miles (1,244 km)  - Length 790 miles (1,270 km)  - % water 2. ...

History

Completed in 1987, the construction of Four Seasons Hotel Austin uncovered the Inner Space Caverns along I-35. Designed in a Southwestern motif, the 9-story facility was purposefully built near the Sixth Street District and Congress Avenue, which is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. The hotel is constructed in a combination of flagstone and native art to give it an atmosphere of a warm Texas hacienda – elegance without pretension. Four Seasons Hotel Austin currently houses 291 guest rooms, including 28 suites. 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An underground cavern located in Central Texas near the town of Georgetown, Texas. ... Interstate 35 (abbreviated I-35) is an interstate highway running north-south in the central United States. ... When the sun goes down, the sights and sounds of the pubs, restaurants and nightclubs on 6th Street come alive. ... Downtown Austin and the State Capitol as seen from the Congress Avenue Bridge over Town Lake. ... The National Register of Historic Places is the United States official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ... Flagstone is a type of flat stone, usually used for paving slabs, but also for making fences or roofing. ... Hacienda is a Spanish word describing a vast ranch, common in the Pampa. ...

Amenities

As with most Four Seasons properties, Four Seasons Hotel Austin is known for its services and amenities. Some of the amenities include The Café^[2] - named “#3 Restaurant in Central Texas (in 2001)” by the Austin American Statesman - with Executive Chef Elmar Prambs, spa services, pool, and fitness facilities. Four Seasons The Four Seasons Hotel TSX: FSH.SV NYSE: FS chain consists of many hotels and resorts aimed at the top of the hotel market, as well as the wealthy. ... The Austin American-Statesman is the major daily newspaper for Austin, the capital city of Texas. ...

Nearby attractions and activities

Four Seasons Hotel Austin is located within walking distance of the following locations:

• Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail
• Congress Avenue
• Austin's Children's Museum
• Austin Museum of Digital Art

In addition, the hotel is located within a short drive of other notable Austin attractions: The Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail is the longest trail designed for non-motorized traffic maintained by the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. ... Downtown Austin and the State Capitol as seen from the Congress Avenue Bridge over Town Lake. ... Austin Museum of Digital Art is the first museum dedicated exclusively to the display of digital art. ...

• The Paramount Theatre
• Austin Symphony Orchestra
• Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
• University of Texas at Austin
• State Capital
• Austin Zoo
• Zilker Botanical Garden

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References

1. ^ four-star, mobiltravelgrade.com
2. ^ The Cafe, statesman.com