"With its front-row views of Lady Bird Lake, this luxe resort feels like a quiet enclave set back from the business of downtown. Spacious rooms and suites have a soft neutral palette with matte-metallic finishes—you can even request firm or plush pillow mattress toppers, and a number of body pillows of your choice—and glass-doored bathrooms are stocked with L'Occitane products. Even the gym overlooks the lake—you may find yourself motivated by the sight of chiseled Austinites kayaking." - Mandy Ellis, Allison Bagley