Editor's note: Robin Soslow was a guest of The Driskill which provided a stay for reporting purposes. All opinions expressed below are entirely hers and were not subject to review by The Driskill. The ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austinites looking to take a haunted staycation this Halloween can visit Austin's very own Driskill Hotel. The Driskill Hotel recently ranked No. 1 on Yelp's Top 15 Haunted Hotels in ...
AUSTIN, Texas — On Dec. 20, 1886, Austin got an early Christmas gift: its tallest building and its grandest hotel in the middle of downtown. Today, after nearly 140 years of ups and downs in the heart ...
A trusted correspondent sent us a short note in response to the Oct. 5 “From the Archives” column that ran under the headline, “From cattle baron’s dream to near ruin: The Driskill Hotel’s history.” ...
The Driskill in downtown Austin, Texas, is pleased to announce the launch of its daily, guided history tour that is open to the public. Tickets to book this experience are on sale now. Tours are free ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Driskill Hotel, which has been a downtown Austin fixture since 1886, has been bought by Huatt Hotels Corp. The Chicago-based lodging chain announced Friday that it had ...
It's finally October, which means spooky season has arrived! Texas tends to rank high among lists of the most haunted states, but which cities contribute to this reputation? While Austin has its fair ...
The Stephen F. Austin Hotel turns 100 this year. The handsome 1924 tower at Congress Avenue and East Seventh Street has always been somewhat overshadowed in the popular consciousness by the older and ...
AUSTIN -- The historic Driskill Hotel will soon be under new management. OnFriday Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that it acquired the 189-room hotel from an investment firm for $85 million.
The arrival of fall means pumpkin patches, haunted houses and hopefully some cooler weather. And what goes better with a chill in the air than warm, sweet treats fresh out of the oven? It’s time for ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austinites looking to take a haunted staycation this Halloween can visit Austin's very own Driskill Hotel. The Driskill Hotel recently ranked No. 1 on Yelp's Top 15 Haunted Hotels in ...