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Austin Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from South Congress Avenue

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
Courtyard
2 bars/lounges
Austin Motel is at the heart of the city's energy, steps from South Congress Avenue's shops and eateries. Guests enjoy two bars, an on-site restaurant, and free coffee and tea in the lobby. The garden offers a peaceful spot to unwind after exploring the neighborhood.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
The current price is €222
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Room options

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

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Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

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Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

In the entertainment district, Austin Motel is in South Congress, a walkable area in Austin with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park, while Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.
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Map
1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX, 78704

What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Moody Theater - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Sixth Street - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Austin Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Rainey Street - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 9 min drive
  • Austin Station - 12 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joann's Fine Foods - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Aba Austin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Two Hands - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Austin Motel

Motel near South Congress Avenue
Austin Convention Center and Moody Theater are located near Austin Motel, which provides a garden, 2 bars and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a gift shop and laundry services
  • Luggage storage, concierge services and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Austin Motel feature comforts, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Heating, housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Joann's Fine Foods
  • Poolside Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 1.76 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Austin Hotel
Austin Motel Motel
Austin Motel Austin
Austin Motel Motel Austin

Frequently asked questions

Does Austin Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Austin Motel?

As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Austin Motel on 11 Nov 2025 start from €220.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Austin Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Austin Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Austin Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Austin Motel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Austin Motel located?

Located in South Congress, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake. Moody Theater and Austin Convention Center are also within 1 mile (2 km). Downtown Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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Austin Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 802 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 802 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 802 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 802 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 802 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Austin. Such a fun vibe! They even had the best water aerobics class at the pool. Absolutely a blast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great, from the atmosphere to the staff! Loved the pool and met some great folks, including pups! The area is super cool, walkable with lots of shops and dining options. Loved everything about this area and my stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the location and the pool is always a good time. Very walkable to plenty of options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Austin Motel always a treasure. Great location and staff. Best pool on South Congress.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the vibe very clean and staff was very accommodating
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a nostalgic place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an Austin icon!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joao

Beautiful property and amazing staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable SoCo,Classic Austin Motel Features.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Austin Motel. Thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Austin Motel is so fun and vintage! My granddaughter and I loved our stay and the pool and staff are awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool area! The complimentary coffee in the lobby each morning was so good I had to find out what kind it was. Staff very nice! I thought the bed was comfy also. We will stay again when visiting Austin.oh and the free parking was a huge plus!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kahlina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at Austin Motel. Staff goes above and beyond, location and amenities are top notch.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, pool was lovely, so close to many restaurants. Stay here at least a night or two.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute place to stay. It was great being able to walk to restaurants and shops. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super cute retro place in an awesome area!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Austin! Loved the decore and atmosphere. It isnt a "new" property but has been kept up very well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved the decor and location of this motel! So many food options nearby, and loved the quirkiness of the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, quirky little property in the middle of South Congress St. Great shopping, restaurants, and bars within steps of the motel. Rooms are large and comfortable. Pool area is really cute with a great bar!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

The hospitality is exemplary. The location is great. The on-site restaurant is fun. Overall a wonderful spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The updated rooms were great apart from the non-updated AC unit which kept us awake all night
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chance

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The retro decor was cool, but the room was real basic. The staff is super friendly and helpful. Although we didn’t get to use it, the pool and pool bar was really cool. The proximity to shopping, dining and entertainment district on S. Congress can’t be beat. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an iconic Austin motel. Update it with funky rooms lots of cool things near and around the motel. The pool is great with an outdoor bar. Great, bartender, staff very friendly. I've been there many times and this was one of my best days.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect place to stay in Austin! Awesome property and staff! So close to everything! We cannot wait to go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

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