10/10 Excellent
Luke
30 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luke
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Austin Motel
2.5 star property
A retro-chic retreat in Austin's vibrant heart where travelers can relax in lush gardens, cool off in the outdoor pool, and embrace the eclectic local spirit
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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
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
The current price is HK$1,377
HK$1,377
HK$1,625 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
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Highlights
Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
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TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
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Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
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Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
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TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)
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- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
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- 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. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Visit our Austin travel guide
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1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX, 78704
What's nearby
South Congress Avenue1 min walk - 0.0 km
South First Street3 min walk - 0.3 km
Lady Bird Lake10 min walk - 0.9 km
Long Center for the Performing Arts14 min walk - 1.2 km- Palmer Events Center14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
- Downtown Station9 min drive
- Austin Station12 min drive
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)19 min drive
Restaurants
- Home Slice Pizza8 min walk
- Hopdoddy Burger Bar3 min walk
- Soho House Restaurant2 min walk
- Aba Austin4 min walk
- Joann's Fine Foods1 min walk
About this property
Austin Motel
Motel near Lady Bird Lake
South Congress Avenue and Austin Convention Center 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, smoke-free property and luggage storage
- A gift shop, laundry services and concierge services
- 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
- Limited on-site self parking
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
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 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Austin Motel on 5 Apr 2026 start from HK$1,377, excluding 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 1 mile (2 km) of South Congress Avenue, Lady Bird Lake and Moody Theater. Sixth Street and University of Texas at Austin are also within 3 miles (5 km). Downtown Station is 26 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
Austin Motel Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.8
Location
9.4
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 855 reviews
10 - Excellent
620
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 855 reviews
8 - Good
150
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 855 reviews
6 - Okay
56
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 855 reviews
4 - Poor
17
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 855 reviews
2 - Terrible
12
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Debra
13 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean adorable room, friendly and helpful staff, great location.
Debra
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Alyssa
1 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is always the sweetest and the magic of this hotel will never fade — One of our favorite places in the world!
Alyssa
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jessica
9 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Iconic, vintage motel with modern comforts. Great location for shopping, food, and everything else that Austin has to offer. We will definitely return!
Jessica
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie
11 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a cool hotel, loved the Pool Bar and the whole 70s vibe…great backdrop for selfies
Julie
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Scott
8 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless. Staff is amazing. I loved staying here. Throwback spot for those who remember Austin before the big tech money rolled into town.
Scott
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrea
7 Oct 2025
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!
Andrea
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
John
9 Sept 2025
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.
John
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Melissa
7 Oct 2025
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!
Melissa
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael
12 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was comped to a larger room. Room was clean and spacious. Love the location.
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kimberley
1 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect getaway. Electric atmosphere with exceptional staff.
Kimberley
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ally
30 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Austin Motel. Great location!
We had a room overlooking the pool & it was darling! The staff was friendly & the grounds were so cute! The robes are to. die. for.
Ally
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kahlina
8 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at Austin Motel. Staff goes above and beyond, location and amenities are top notch.
Kahlina
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Minette
10 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everyone at the Austin motel were friendly and welcoming. The pool and poolbar is a great treasure! Centrally located.
Minette
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wendy
20 May 2025
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.
Wendy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
April
17 May 2025
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!
April
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Heather
6 Feb 2025
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.
Heather
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Michael
12 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tiny room. Hardly space to open your suitcase up and no place to set it down. Great location - across the street from the Continental Club and walkable to C-Boys, Gueros and The BAck Room.
Michael
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wendy
27 May 2025
The entire property was adorable! And the staff was excellent - incredibly sweet and informative!
Wendy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Margaret
2 Apr 2025
The hospitality is exemplary. The location is great. The on-site restaurant is fun. Overall a wonderful spot.
Margaret
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andrea
5 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Andrea
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicole
11 May 2025
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!
Nicole
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cara
25 Mar 2025
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!
Cara
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah
27 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Austin Motel is adorable! Cute pool and great location
Sarah
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nenad
26 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located in great area.
Nenad
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024