• Choice Hotels International has thousands of hotel chains across the world, including Austin, Texas.hotel image by RAMON CAMI from Fotolia.com
  
  Austin is located in central Texas, and is the state's capital city. Austin is an important economical hub for the state, with companies such as Whole Foods, eBay and 3M all having operations in the city. Austin also has a bustling downtown, lively entertainment venues and numerous attractions. Choice Hotels International operates over 10 hotel brands worldwide, including Clarion Inn, Comfort Suites and Econo Lodge. Austin is home to several Choice Hotels, all of which are economy or mid-range in price and quality.
  
  

Clarion Inn & Suites Conference Center

• The Clarion Inn and Suites Conference Center is a AAA Three-Diamond rated property two miles from the Austin Convention Center and two and a half miles from the Governor's Mansion and Texas State Capitol. The three-story hotel features a traditional decor. Some of the hotel amenities include an outdoor pool with spa, fitness center, complimentary Internet and on-site guest laundry. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, and an on-site restaurant is open for lunch. Pets are permitted; contact the hotel for size restrictions and current fees.
  
  The 154 rooms each include traditional furnishings and a mini fridge, microwave, and television with premium channels. Rooms with a Jacuzzi tub are available, as are two-room suites with a separate living area.
  
  Clarion Inn & Suites Conference Center
  
  2200 S. I-35
  
  Austin, TX 78704
  
  512-444-0561
  
  austexhotel.com
  
  

Comfort Suites Austin Airport

• The Comfort Suites Austin Airport is a mid-range hotel located one mile from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and three miles from McKinney Falls State Park. The four-story hotel features a traditional decor with faux-finishing in the lobby and wooden accents. Some of the hotel amenities include a complimentary airport shuttle, fitness center, complimentary Internet, 24-hour business center and on-site coin-operated laundry facilities. The hotel serves a daily complementary breakfast, and several dining options are available within a half mile of the property. Pets are permitted; as of 2010, a $30.00 per pet, per stay fee applies. Contact the hotel for size restrictions.
  
  The 84 rooms are all smoke free and include a microwave, mini fridge and work desk. Suites with a separate living area and sofa bed are available.
  
  Comfort Suites Austin Airport
  
  7501 E. Ben White Blvd.
  
  Austin, TX 78741
  
  512-386-6000
  
  comfortsuites.com
  
  

Econo Lodge Austin

• The Econo Lodge Austin is an economy hotel situated one mile from the North Cross Mall and six miles from the LBJ Presidential Library. The two-story hotel features traditional furnishings and a two-story lobby. Hotel amenities include a business center, 24-hour front desk and complimentary Internet. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, and numerous restaurants are available within a half mile. Pets are permitted; as of 2010, pets up to 25 pounds are accommodated. Contact the hotel for current fees.
  
  The 39 rooms feature bright yellow and orange walls and include a mini fridge, hair dryer and cable television. Rooms with a microwave may be requested.
  
  Econo Lodge Austin
  
  9102 Burnet Rd.
  
  Austin, TX 78758
  
  512-835-7070
  
  econolodge.com