1900 Rio Grande Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78705,
Texas
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Close to Lady Bird Lake
Accommodations
Hotel Ella encompasses 47 guest rooms divided between the original mansion and a contemporary North Wing, offering a variety of stays. The historic mansion contains 9 luxurious rooms, while the North Wing consists of 38 spacious accommodations designed for comfort. Rooms include unique features such as private balconies, custom-designed furniture, and upscale baths.
Dining Options
Goodall's Kitchen serves elevated Texan cuisine in an intimate setting, renowned for its Afternoon High Tea and dinner service. The Parlor Bar offers a diverse drink selection, from coffee to cocktails, creating a warm social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy casual and upscale dining experiences in one location.
Event Spaces
Hotel Ella offers various venues for events, including the Grand Ballroom and the picturesque front lawn surrounded by pecan trees. The versatile spaces accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger receptions, ensuring refined service and style. Events benefit from the backdrop of Texas Modernist art displayed throughout the property.
Location & Accessibility
Located downtown, Hotel Ella is within walking distance of the University of Texas and the Texas State Capitol. The hotel boasts easy access to Austin's historical and cultural attractions, including the Blanton Museum of Art and Moody Center. The guests' convenience is supported by valet parking and electric car charging stations.
Unique Heritage & Art
Hotel Ella's history as a former sorority house and rehabilitation center adds a unique narrative to its charm. The property is adorned with a collection of Texas Modernist art that enhances its classic architecture, showcasing both history and creativity. This historical significance makes it a captivating destination for art enthusiasts and cultural travelers.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Austin, walking distance to University of Texas
Event Spaces: Grand Ballroom for stylish gatherings
Art: Texas Modernist works displayed throughout the property
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant South Congress Avenue for local shops.
Grab breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for world-class exhibitions.
Catch a live show at The Continental Club on South Congress.
Take a sunset walk at Lady Bird Lake for stunning views.
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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
Premiere King
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premiere Poolside
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premiere Double Queen
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Poolside
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Austin
2.0
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
15.3
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)
111.1
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train
2.8
km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
USD 45 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Ella features exceptional onsite dining, showcasing the comforting flavors of American cuisine with a contemporary twist. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at Goodall's Kitchen & Bar, or indulge in the cozy charm of Josephine House, each offering delightful experiences crafted with seasonal ingredients.
Goodall's Kitchen & Bar
American with global influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Notable dishes include the charred octopus starter paired with avocado and golden raisins. Special events like the Family-Style Fried Chicken Night celebrate communal dining.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 2 PM and from 5 PM to 10 PM; Saturday from 7 AM to 2:30 PM and 5 PM to 11 PM; Sunday from 7 AM to 2:30 PM and 5 PM to 10 PM.
Josephine House
American casual dining
Ambiance
Charming cottage setting in the historic Clarksville neighborhood, inviting warmth and comfort
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus for breakfast, brunch, lunch, happy hour, and dinner, perfect for any meal of the day. Known for its inviting atmosphere that encourages leisurely dining.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and brunch services.
Open for breakfast, lunch, brunch, happy hour, and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
1900 Rio Grande Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78705,
Texas
Map view
1900 Rio Grande Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78705,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
1.4
km
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
820 m
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
2.1
km
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
830 m
University
University of Texas at Austin
920 m
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
2.3
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.2
km
Landmark
Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
1.7
km
Museum
Texas Memorial Museum
1.8
km
Park
Pease Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Graffiti Park at Castle Hills
1.3
km
Library
Austin Central Library
1.6
km
Museum
Neill-Cochran House
1.2
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Disch-Falk Field
1.7
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2.4
km
Landmark
Texas African American History Memorial
1.2
km
Event hall
Caswell House
760 m
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Old Bakery and Emporium
2.0
km
Park
Duncan Park
1.6
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.8
km
Gallery
HOPE Outdoor Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Bremond Block Historic District
1.4
km
Park
West Austin Park
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.5
km
Landmark
Wild About Music
2.0
km
Park
Pease District Park
1.5
km
Nearby
300 W 21st St University of Texas at Austin
Harry Ranson Center
570 m
Restaurants
Goodall's Kitchen & Bar
0 m
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380 m
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Teji's
460 m
2100B Guadalupe St
Pluckers Wing Bar
440 m
2222 Rio Grande St Ste D-116 Ste D116
Poke Bay
500 m
2001 Guadalupe St Ste A-1
The Clay Pit
720 m
1601 Guadalupe St The Bertram Building
Hoa Hoa Restaurant at Dobie Mall
520 m
2025 Guadalupe St Ste 254
El Mercado
680 m
1702 Lavaca St
Jamba Juice
760 m
2300 Guadalupe St #100
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