
Old Lyme Jazz Brunch Plus Three Hotel Stays to Compare
For an Old Lyme jazz brunch, Old Lyme Inn hosts Sunday sets in the historic Art District. Renaissance Austin Downtown adds a rooftop pool, Houston an all-suite atrium stay, and Alexis Park Resort non-gaming suites near the Strip.


Old Lyme Inn is a restored inn at 85 Lyme St in Old Lyme's historic Art District shoreline setting, with 13 guest rooms and indoor plus seasonal outdoor dining. Sunday brings a jazz brunch with talented musicians and a lively atmosphere, the intimate Side Door Jazz Club hosts evening sets, and the kitchen's salmon burger keeps regulars returning.
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Renaissance Austin Downtown Hotel is a retro-vibe hotel at 701 E 11th St in Austin, with a rooftop pool, free lobby cocktails from 5:30pm Wednesday through Saturday and comedy nights in the Rodeo Room. It is a louder, more sociable stay. Guests report that weekend pool crowds can make finding a chair difficult until after 6pm, so plan around the buzz.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria is an all-suite hotel at 2911 Sage Road in Houston, built around a signature airy atrium. Guests appreciate the clean suites and superb breakfast, while an indoor pool and gym add easy ways to move. The on-site bar serves notable margaritas, though some guests report occasional service inconsistencies.
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Alexis Park Resort is a non-gaming, all-suite resort at 375 E Harmon Ave near the Las Vegas Strip, favoring a slower, more private pace. Kitchenettes, wet bars and dedicated workspaces give each suite a residential feel, and outdoor pools provide a place to pause. The on-site showroom regularly hosts resident tribute productions for an easy night in.
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