subject: The Domain: Defining Austin's Urban Lifestyle [print this page] What do you get when you add ten acres of parks, jogging trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment to the excitement of Austin, Texas? A second downtown, called The Domain.
This breathtaking planned urban community has taken Austins northwest corridor by storm, offering every modern convenience from open plazas and rail connections to eco-friendly touches at every turn preserved trees, pedestrian walkways, and the use of recycled materials wherever possible.
From Cafs and Boutiques to art and music, the Domain offers places to relax, to meet, and to enjoy yourself. If you cant find something to do, youre not trying hard enough. With so much to offer, its not surprising that a few Austin Domain hotels are beginning to pop up, as well as highly regarded retailers like Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom and Whole Foods, and 175,000 square feet of new office space. The Domain continues rapid growth since its first phase was completed in March, 2007 and promises nearly eight million square feet of mixed-use space when completed.
Even for all the ongoing growth, The Domain has it all, today community-wide Wi-Fi, dog parks, live music, outdoor fireplaces, public art, even the Austin Wine Festival and the Shoes 4 Kids 5K. If youre not lucky enough to be one of the 6,000 residents or 17,000 employees who live and work there, maybe its time to start looking for hotels near The Domain in Austin.
Whether youre looking to live, work, play, or simply find a Domain hotel in Austin, you wont be disappointed.
