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About the Hotel

109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
9.0
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3.9
/5

Rooms

Element Austin Downtown offers apartment-style hotel rooms featuring fully equipped kitchenettes. Guests can prepare meals using cooking utensils, pots, pans, and a refrigerator. Room options include studios with pull-out couches and one-bedroom suites with separate living areas.

Dining

Caroline serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting while offering options for to-go meals. Guests can unwind at Upstairs at Caroline, the open-air rooftop bar that includes games like Jenga and cornhole. The Coffeehouse at Caroline provides local brews from Little City Roasters and pastries from the in-house pastry team.

Location

Element Austin Downtown is conveniently situated on the corner of Congress and 7th street, one block from the lively 6th Street Entertainment District. This central location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Guests will find numerous attractions within a short walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows dogs up to 40 pounds, making it a welcoming option for travelers with pets. Guests can enjoy the convenience of pet-friendly rooms designed for ease of stay. The hotel's location allows guests to explore the city together with their furry companions.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the on-site fitness center available for hotel patrons. The unique urban backyard dining experience features entertainment options including cornhole and shuffleboard. Local outdoor activities in downtown Austin present ample opportunities for exploration.

Highlights

Location: one block from the 6th Street Entertainment District

Rooms: fully equipped kitchenettes in every guest room

Dining: all-day neighborhood spot serving breakfast, lunch, dinner

Pet-Friendly: dogs up to 40 pounds are allowed

Activities: urban backyard with games like cornhole

Convenience: free hot breakfast and local coffee options

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Texas State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
  • Explore the graffiti at HOPE Outdoor Gallery for vibrant street art.
  • Stroll through the South Congress Avenue for unique shops and dining.
  • Catch live music at the iconic Broken Spoke for authentic Austin vibes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom King Suite Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Element Austin Downtown offers a delightful range of dining experiences that reflect the vibrant spirit of American cuisine. Guests can indulge in flavorful meals prepared with care, all within a modern and inviting atmosphere that encourages both relaxation and socializing.
Element Austin Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Element Austin Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Caroline

American
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant setting, perfect for casual gatherings or relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
A delectable selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options focusing on comfort and flavor. Favorites include hearty breakfasts and classic American dishes.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Upstairs at Caroline

American
Ambiance
A contemporary lounge that features a chic atmosphere for evening cocktails and dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of small plates and cocktails during the Dinner and Cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM.

Coffeehouse at Caroline

American
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space to enjoy coffee and light breakfast offerings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with fresh coffee paired with a selection of light breakfast items, creating a perfect morning routine.
Reservation
No
Daily: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

Location

109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Public Building
State Capitol vista
340 m
604 Brazos St
The Driskill
340 m
115 E 6th St
6th Street
340 m
Museum
Museum of the Weird
340 m
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
340 m
615 Congress Ave
Wild About Music
340 m
1006 Congress Ave
Old Bakery and Emporium
340 m
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
340 m
Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
Congress Avenue
340 m
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
50 m
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
590 m
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
340 m
100 W 11th St SW corner of Capitol Grounds
Texas African American History Memorial
500 m
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
500 m
Restaurants
The Pita Pit
20 m
110 E 2nd St Located in the JW Marriott Austin
The Hideout Coffee House
60 m
617 Congress Ave
Voodoo Doughnuts
270 m
6th St
Royal Blue Grocery
60 m
609 Congress Ave
Slake Cafe
130 m
120 E 7th St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
150 m
801 Congress Ave Ste 100
Subway
160 m
1210 San Antonio St Suite 100
Jimmy John's
200 m
515 Congress Ave Ste 120 512-457-4900
The Best Wurst
250 m
201 E 6th St
Friends Bar
270 m
208 E 6th St
Happy Chicks
270 m
214 E 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Local Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Texas State Capitol vista
5 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the Texas State Capitol, showcasing its impressive architecture and beautiful grounds, easily accessed from the hotel.
6th Street
6th Street
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and eclectic bars, perfect for immersing in Austin's renowned cultural scene.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
18 minutes' walk
Rich in Texas history, this museum features engaging exhibits, an IMAX theater, and offers free admission days throughout the year.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Home to a large bat colony, this bridge is famous for its nightly bat emergence, attracting crowds for a unique viewing experience.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Zilker Metropolitan Park
30 minutes' walk
Sprawling urban park offering trails, picnic spots, and paddleboarding at Barton Springs Pool, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Black Swan Yoga
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a welcoming atmosphere. Classes are donation-based, offering accessibility to everyone at various skill levels.
The Hideout Coffee House
The Hideout Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Charming coffee shop known for its artisanal brews and homemade pastries, creating a cozy atmosphere for families and solo travelers.
Voodoo Doughnuts
Voodoo Doughnuts
4 minutes' walk
Iconic doughnut shop famous for its unique flavors and quirky atmosphere, ideal for a sweet treat any time of the day.
The Paramount Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a range of performances, from films to concerts, adding to Austin's lively arts scene with family-friendly options.
Antone's Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
Renowned blues venue with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring live music events that appeal to fans of all ages, enhancing Austin's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min  ·  13.2 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)168 min  ·  111.7 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min  ·  2.4 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
145
FAQs
About Element Austin Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Element Austin Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Element Austin Downtown to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What dining options are available onsite at Element Austin Downtown?
The on-site Caroline Restaurant serves American cuisine and features a coffee bar.
Are there any fitness facilities at Element Austin Downtown?
The hotel has a state-of-the-art fitness center available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Element Austin Downtown?
Rooms include a fully-equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
How far is Element Austin Downtown from the Texas State Capitol?
The hotel is located 500 m from the Texas State Capitol.
Is parking available at Element Austin Downtown?
Private parking is available nearby for 65 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What recreational activities are offered at Element Austin Downtown?
Guests can enjoy billiards, games room activities, and bicycle rental.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Element Austin Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Austin Convention Center (800 m), Lady Bird Lake (1 km), and the 6th Street Entertainment District (approximately 1 km).

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