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Austin Motel

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Courtyard
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$208
$178 nightly
$208 total
Total with taxes and fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6

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1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX, 78704
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lady Bird Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmer Events Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (Full)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Austin

With a stay at Austin Motel, you'll be centrally located in Austin, steps from South Congress Avenue and 13 minutes by foot from Lady Bird Lake. .This motel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Sixth Street and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from University of Texas at Austin.
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What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • South First Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lady Bird Lake - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Long Center for the Performing Arts - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Palmer Events Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hopdoddy Burger Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Soho House Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Aba Austin - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joann's Fine Foods - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Austin Motel

Austin Motel offers 41 accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 41 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones with free local calls, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Joann's Fine Foods serving guests of Austin Motel. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Joann's Fine Foods - Onsite diner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
Poolside Bar - Onsite bar. Open select days.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 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 available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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 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

Property payment types

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 elevators

Property is also known as

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

Austin Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 620 out of 855 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 855 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 855 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 855 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 855 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

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!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ally

Traveled with partner
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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Katelyn

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was comped to a larger room. Room was clean and spacious. Love the location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with partner
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.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with group
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!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Business traveler
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Marion

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It would have been nice to have a coffee maker in the room, but we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Gregory

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Love staying again but this time it was a bit off. Insane cleaning product smells overwhelmed. Shower drain backed up to floodstage :-(
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay and everyone was so helpful! I can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with partner
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
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Traveled with partner
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

Andrea

Traveled with partner
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