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About the Hotel

1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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Steps from the SoCo District

Location

South Congress Hotel is strategically situated on South Congress Avenue, a hub known for its eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and art. This location allows easy access to an array of local goods and experiences just outside the hotel's doors. The hotel fosters a walkable environment, encouraging guests to explore the vibrant community of South Congress at their leisure.

Dining

The hotel offers multiple dining options, including the acclaimed restaurant, Central Standard, which serves thoughtfully crafted American cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a variety of beverages at the on-site bar, making it a central spot for socializing. In addition, the hotel's proximity to local eateries enhances the culinary experience for guests.

Pros

South Congress Hotel is situated within a district rich in artistic displays, including murals and the district's Art Boxes that showcase local creatives. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the accessibility to these inspiring installations throughout South Congress. The hotel acts as a gateway to experience Austin's thriving art scene up close.

Accessibility

The hotel offers ample parking options throughout the South Congress District, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Guests can also access rideshare options or scooters to navigate the area without hassle. This accessibility supports an enjoyable exploration of the neighborhood's attractions.

Community Engagement

The hotel benefits from the South Congress Public Improvement District, which actively preserves and supports the local businesses in the area. This organization works diligently to enhance the visitor experience and support cultural and entertainment offerings in South Congress. The hotel embodies this community spirit and encourages guests to connect with the local culture.

Highlights

Location: South Congress Avenue, a hub of dining and shopping

Dining: Central Standard, American cuisine restaurant

Art: Iconic murals and Art Boxes throughout district

Accessibility: Ample parking and rideshare options

Must-do experiences

  • Check out the murals on South 1st Street for amazing photo ops.
  • Grab breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural, a local favorite.
  • Stroll through the South Congress Avenue shopping district for unique finds.
  • Catch live music at the iconic Continental Club for an authentic vibe.
  • Visit the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for beautiful gardens.
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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
Heights
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Monroe
2 persons
68 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bunkroom
2 persons
52 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Milton
2 persons
87 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Austin 2.2 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 16.2 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 114.8 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 2.6 km
Train100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At South Congress Hotel, dining options reflect a fusion of American flavors and local influences, all within inviting and vibrant settings. Guests can indulge in everything from casual bites to sophisticated dining experiences, ensuring a memorable culinary venture that weaves together the essence of the local culture.
South Congress Hotel Austin Restaurant photo
South Congress Hotel Austin Restaurant photo
South Congress Hotel Austin Restaurant photo

Cafe No Se

American
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A delightful spot for breakfast, brunch, and lunch featuring a menu that blends local ingredients with classic favorites. Guests can enjoy dishes that celebrate the culinary spirit of Austin along with light bites available at the award-winning Lobby Bar.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 20:00 (Mon - Thur), 07:00 - 21:00 (Fri - Sat), 07:00 - 20:00 (Sun)

Maie Day

American, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An intimate dining experience perfect for dinner or cocktail hour, with a menu that spotlights local seafood and expertly grilled steaks from the wood-fired hearth. The inviting atmosphere makes it a wonderful choice for special occasions or a cozy night out.
Reservation
recommended
15:00 - 22:00 (Mon - Thur), 11:00 - 22:00 (Fri - Sat), 11:00 - 21:00 (Sun)

Otoko

Japanese, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A sophisticated dining venue bringing the artistry of Japanese cuisine to life with an exquisite sushi experience. Designed to create a cultural journey through dinner, the atmosphere is ideal for an elegant evening.
Reservation
recommended
17:00 - 23:00 (Tue - Sat)

Central Standard

American Bar and Grill
Ambiance
Casual, Inviting
Key Offerings
Featuring a lively atmosphere with an exceptional raw bar and signature wood-fired dishes including grilled oysters and chili-rubbed half chicken, this venue is perfect for relaxed meals and social gatherings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Location

1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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