Eight classic board-and-batten cottages sit under the live oaks, each offering a distinct layout. Cottages include amenities such as Coyuchi organic cotton sheets, cozy living areas featuring vintage furniture, and spacious bathrooms equipped with eco-friendly products. Every cottage is positioned around a grove of oaks, allowing for serene Hill Country views.
Dining
The Wayback Cafe presents a seasonal menu featuring the best of local ingredients, blending traditional southern staples with modern favorites. Guests can enjoy their meals on the charming patio or the expansive outdoor lawns, providing an opportunity for alfresco dining. The cafe's commitment to local sourcing ensures a fresh culinary experience.
Events
The Wayback serves as a unique event venue with various flexible spaces, accommodating everything from corporate retreats to intimate weddings. Available areas include the Patio, Cabana, Lawn Areas, Oak Grove, and a Pool that can be utilized for bespoke experiences. The entire property can be rented for exclusive gatherings, with every event catered by the hotel's kitchen.
Location
Situated just 15 minutes from Downtown Austin, The Wayback offers a tranquil escape from the city while remaining easily accessible. The hotel is nestled in the picturesque Hill Country, providing a fresh atmosphere and scenic landscapes. This location combines convenience and seclusion, making it a desirable getaway.
Highlight Experience
The standout experience at The Wayback comes from its blend of urban charm and Texas nature, creating a sense of quiet relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the amenities of a boutique hotel. The surrounding environment provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
Highlights
Cottages: Eight classic board-and-batten cottages
Dining: The Wayback Cafe with seasonal menu
Events: Unique event venue with flexible spaces
Location: 15 minutes from Downtown Austin
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant South Congress Avenue for unique shopping.
Try breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local staple.
Explore the Blanton Museum of Art for amazing Texas collections.
Relax at Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed oasis.
Catch live music at The Continental Club for classic Austin vibes.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Studio
2 persons
39 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Austin
12.6
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)
30.0
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)
120.7
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train
12.0
km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop
7.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Wayback Boutique Hotel, dining takes center stage with delightful offerings at The Waybak Cafe. Guests can savor approachable American cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, all in a traditional yet inviting setting which promises to enhance every moment shared over a meal.
THE WAYBAK CAFE
American with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional cafe atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection, set within the hotel's intimate interior.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of classic American dishes that cater to various dietary preferences, complemented by curated local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for meals Wednesday 9 AM - 3 PM; Thursday to Saturday 9 AM - 8 PM; Sunday 9 AM - 3 PM.