Directions & Maps
Austin is the heart and soul of Texas, where an exhilarating range of musical traditions and artistic endeavors continue to thrive. One of the few cities to have a full symphony as well as ballet and opera companies, Austin also boasts a diverse range of live talent, from blues and jazz to folk and alternative rock musicians. Historical landmarks dot the landscape, including the State Capitol, the University of Texas Tower and the Governor’s Mansion. Austin is also an active outdoor city. Lady Bird Lake and the surrounding area are a magnet for rowing, jogging and cycling. Some 15 public golf courses are easily accessible, and a range of sporting events, concerts and theatrical productions take place throughout the city.
Directions from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
| Travel time |
Approximately 20 minutes |
| Distance | 7 miles 11 kilometres |
Instructions
- Exit airport via Presidential Boulevard
- Take Highway 71 West
- Drive 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) on Highway 71 West/Ben White Boulevard to Riverside Drive
- Turn right onto Riverside Drive
- Drive 4.5 miles (7.2 kilometres) on Riverside Drive (pass IH-35)
- Turn right onto Congress Avenue
- Cross the bridge and turn right onto Cesar Chavez Street
- Drive two blocks to San Jacinto and turn right into Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Directions from San Antonio, Texas
| Travel time | Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours |
Instructions
- When leaving San Antonio, drive 75 miles (121 kilometres) north on I-35 into Austin
- Take exit 234B Cesar Chavez and turn left
- Drive three blocks to San Jacinto and turn left into Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Directions from Houston, Texas via Highway 71 / I-10
| Travel time | Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours |
Instructions
- When leaving Houston, travel west on I-10 to Highway 71 West
- Exit Highway 71 West to Austin
- Take Highway 71 West into Austin (pass Austin-Bergstrom International Airport) to IH-35 North
- Turn right onto IH-35 North
- Drive 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometres) and exit 234B Cesar Chavez
- Turn left onto Cesar Chavez
- Drive three blocks to San Jacinto and turn left into Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Directions from Dallas, TX
| Travel time | Approximately 3 to 3.5 hours |
Instructions
- When leaving Dallas, travel south on I-35
- Follow I-35 South into Austin
- Take exit #234A and turn right on Cesar Chavez
- Drive three blocks to San Jacinto and turn left into Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Directions from Houston, Texas via US-290 West
Instructions
- When leaving Houston, travel west on US-290
- Take US-290 West into Austin
- Turn left onto IH-35 South
- Drive 3.0 miles (4.8 kilometre) to Exit 234A and turn right on Cesar Chavez
- Drive three blocks to San Jacinto and turn into Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Quick Reference
Time zone
GMT -6 hours
Central Standard Time
Language(s) spoken
English. Spanish is spoken in parts of Austin as well.
Electrical system
Local voltage is 110 to 120 volts AC. Adapters available; please request through the Concierge.
Shopping hours
Monday to Saturday 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Sunday 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm
Working hours
Working hours in Austin vary. Typical work week is Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some businesses are open alternative hours.
Time and distance to city centre
Four Seasons Hotel Austin is located in the centre of the city.
Time and distance to shopping
- The 2nd Street District features many trendy boutiques, restaurant, antiques and galleries: 5 minutes/2 miles/3 kilometres
- The eclectic South Congress District features Austin boutiques, restaurants and salons: 5 minutes/1 mile/1.5 kilometres
- Barton Creek Square Mall: 15 minutes/5 miles/8 kilometres
- The Arboretum offers upscale fashions and elegant shops: 20 minutes/8 miles/13 kilometres
- San Marcos Outlet Malls: 37 minutes/35 miles/56 kilometres
- The Domain offers upscale outdoor shopping and an array of dining options: 20 minutes/11 miles/17 kilometres
Time and distance to financial district
Four Seasons Hotel Austin is located in the business/financial district.
