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About the Hotel

1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78704

Austin Motel - A historic South Congress property with an outdoor pool, courtyard bar, and prime location near downtown

Located in South Congress, this iconic Austin hotel sits just south of the Colorado River, placing guests within walking distance to the famous bat bridge. The historic Austin Motel features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, heating, and Alaffia Coconut bath amenities. A centerpiece outdoor pool welcomes swimmers from 11 AM to 10 PM, while the adjacent walk-up bar serves cocktails, beers, and shareable bites with lounge seating in the courtyard. The property position grants immediate access to Austin's hike and bike trail connecting to Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and the Barton Creek greenbelt. Within 0.3 miles, guests find popular dining spots including Hopdoddy Burger Bar, Jo's Coffee, and Amy's Ice Creams. Key landmarks within 2 miles include Zilker Metropolitan Park, Auditorium Shores, and Town Lake.

Austin Motel: Pros

- The courtyard features a walk-up bar with lounge seating - Daily pool passes available for non-overnight guests - The property hosts private events and non-traditional business gatherings - Located among South Congress's vibrant dining and nightlife scene

Austin Motel: Cons

- Pool chairs and tables are available only on first-come, first-served basis - No dedicated conference rooms for business meetings

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Small Double Room
Max:
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Heating
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Queen Room
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2 persons
195 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
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Queen Room
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4 persons
295 sq. feet 
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2 King Size Beds
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Getting around

Easily find local transportation options to help you explore

City Center
Austin 1.1 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 10.4 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 70.8 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 1.4 mi
Train400 ft
Bus
Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Baggage storage
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78704
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1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78704
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