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The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
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Austin Motel, Austin
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About the Hotel
1220 S Congress Ave,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
- Close to the famous bat bridge
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8.8
9.2
4.6
Loved by guests
"The vibe here is everything: welcoming, quirky, curious, colorful."
"The decor and vibes were great, the bed and pillows were super comfy, the staff were friendly and welcoming and the robes were a nice bonus touch!"
"Austin Motel is a cool little retro spot on South Congress - super walkable and cool staff."
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.
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
Cons
Pool chairs and tables are available only on first-come, first-served basis
No dedicated conference rooms for business meetings
“The Austin Motel embraces its retro aesthetic wholeheartedly, a refreshing counterpoint to the city's constant reinvention. Its So Congress location puts guests in the heart of the action, surrounded by walkable dining and nightlife. The community-focused atmosphere and colorful design create a uniquely welcoming environment, appealing to those seeking a memorable Austin experience.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Small Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Facilities
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Electric vehicle charging station
Services
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
Joann's Fine Foods at Austin Motel serves up the vibrant flavors of Tex-Mex cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Perfect for casual gatherings or indulgent meals, guests can enjoy a delightful array of dishes and refreshing beverages any time of the day.
Location
1220 S Congress Ave,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
Map view
1220 S Congress Ave,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2.6
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.4
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
1.9
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.1
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
790 m
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Greetings From Austin Mural
1.1
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.5
km
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2.8
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Town Lake
2.0
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.1
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
1.5
km
Landmark
Barton Springs Pool
2.5
km
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
2.9
km
Park
Disch Field
1.6
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
1.7
km
Landmark
O Henry Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.3
km
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2.5
km
Landmark
Wild About Music
2.0
km
Park
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
680 m
Nearby
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
110 m
1600 S Congress Ave
SoCo District
480 m
1101 S Congress Ave
Sfanthor House of Wax
170 m
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
390 m
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
370 m
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
510 m
Restaurants
Burro Cheese Kitchen
180 m
1221 S Congress Ave
Jo's Coffee
140 m
1300 South Congress Avenue
Home Slice Pizza
340 m
1415 South Congress Avenue
Ms. P's Electric Cock Chicken
140 m
1101 S Congress Ave
Tom's
250 m
1401 S Congress Ave Inside Tom's Shoes
Hey Cupcake
390 m
1511 South Congress Avenue
Torchy's Tacos
930 m
1311 South 1st Street
Manana
540 m
1603 S Congress Ave South Congress Hotel
Freebirds World Burrito
620 m
515 South Congress Avenue
Holy Cacao
920 m
1311 S 1st St
ThunderCloud Subs
840 m
201 East Riverside Drive
Explore Austin
Explore South Congress
I Love You So Much Mural
2 minutes walking
A beloved art piece perfect for photos, showcasing one of Austin's most iconic expressions of love.
South Congress Avenue
10 minutes walking
A vibrant street filled with quirky shops and local eateries, ideal for an afternoon stroll.
Congress Avenue Bridge
18 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colonies, this landmark offers stunning sunset views and unique wildlife encounters.
Burro Cheese Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, perfect for a quick, tasty bite.
Home Slice Pizza
5 minutes walking
A lively pizzeria known for its New York-style slices. Family-friendly atmosphere with delicious options.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Austin Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Austin Motel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Austin Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available at Austin Motel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options are available at Austin Motel?
The hotel has an à la carte restaurant, Joanns Foods, which prepares Tex-Mex dishes, and an on-site lounge bar.
What is the distance from Austin Motel to Barton Springs Pool?
Barton Springs Pool is located 3 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Austin Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of fitness facilities does Austin Motel offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center equipped with cardiovascular and weight-training equipment.
What attractions are located near Austin Motel?
Popular nearby attractions include Barton Springs Pool (3 km), Texas State Capitol (3 km), and Austin Convention Center (2 km).
Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities at Austin Motel?
Guests can make use of the outdoor swimming pool and relax on the sun loungers or beach chairs.
Are laundry facilities available at Austin Motel?
On-site laundry facilities are available for guest use.
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