1603 South Congress Avenue,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
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Steps from the SoCo District
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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
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2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Monroe
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
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Bunkroom
2 persons
52 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Milton
2 persons
87 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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.
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.
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.
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,
Texas
Map view
1603 South Congress Avenue,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
3.1
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.9
km
Landmark
Greetings From Austin Mural
680 m
Landmark
Town Lake
1.6
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.4
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
1.3
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
3.1
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.4
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2.4
km
Landmark
Sfanthor House of Wax
680 m
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
2.0
km
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
3.1
km
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.6
km
Landmark
O Henry Museum
2.3
km
Park
Disch Field
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.5
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
2.1
km
Park
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
810 m
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2.7
km
Nearby
1600 S Congress Ave
SoCo District
80 m
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
130 m
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
440 m
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
10 m
1701 South Congress Avenue
Kendra Scott Flagship
70 m
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
180 m
100-130 E Elizabeth St
Willie For President Mural
170 m
Gallery
Roadhouse Relics
550 m
Store
Goorin Bros. Hat Shop
330 m
Gallery
Neverland Design Fine Art Studio
340 m
Restaurants
Vespaio
70 m
1610 South Congress Avenue
Guero's Taco Bar
180 m
1412 South Congress Avenue
Little Barrel and Brown
120 m
1716 S Congress Ave
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
240 m
1400 S Congress Ave Ste A190
June's All Day
150 m
1722 S Congress Ave
Magnolia Cafe South
340 m
1920 S Congress Ave
Lucky Robot
390 m
1303 South Congress Avenue
Explore Austin
Explore South Congress
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greetings From Austin Mural
9 minutes' walk
Iconic mural showcasing Austin's culture, perfect for photos. Located near popular shops and eateries.
Congress Avenue Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony, accessible via a scenic route along the water. Spectacular views at sunset.
Town Lake
20 minutes walking
Serene spot for outdoor activities, with trails for walking or biking. Great scenery for relaxing or picnicking.
Austin Convention Center
30 minutes' walk
Host to various events and exhibitions. Centrally located, showcasing local culture and business opportunities.
Biking at Lady Bird Lake
20 minutes walking
Biking trails for all skill levels with rental options nearby. Ideal for active visitors wanting stunning views.
Yoga at the Sunroom
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a cozy space. Great for stretching and unwinding, with classes suitable for all levels.
Vespaio
1 minute' walk
Italian bistro with a vibrant atmosphere, known for handmade pasta and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Guero's Taco Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual setting with authentic Mexican tacos and refreshing margaritas. Offers vegan options and outdoor seating.
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
3 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers and shakes in a fun environment. Known for local ingredients and creative toppings.
Sfanthor House of Wax
10 minutes walking
Unique wax museum with life-like figures, suitable for families and adults alike. Offers special seasonal events.
Live Music at Continental Club
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue with live music events featuring local artists. A must-visit for music lovers seeking an authentic scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)25 min
·
16.2
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)173 min
·
114.8
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train32 min
·
2.6
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
83
FAQs
About South Congress Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Congress Hotel?
Check-in is after 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at South Congress Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day.
How far is South Congress Hotel from Bergstrom Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Bergstrom Airport.
What dining options are available at South Congress Hotel?
On-site dining includes a lounge bar and Maie Day restaurant serving seafood cuisine, as well as an award-winning Lobby Bar.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at South Congress Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at South Congress Hotel?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and massage services.
Are pets allowed at South Congress Hotel?
Pets weighing up to 22.7 kg are allowed at no additional cost.
What nearby attractions are accessible from South Congress Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the iconic vintage shops on South Congress Avenue (0.5 km) and Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (3 km).
What languages do the staff at South Congress Hotel speak?