Title: The Carpenter Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=460&destination=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=33328610&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Carpenter Hotel This laid-back hotel near Zilker Park offers a refreshing outdoor pool where guests can relax under umbrellas, plus a restaurant with popular happy hour ## Photo gallery for The Carpenter Hotel ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - The Carpenter Hotel (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/c701fe38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - The Carpenter Hotel (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/bc740e6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gift shop - The Carpenter Hotel (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/1398370d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room service - dining - The Carpenter Hotel (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/622ae6a9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gift shop - The Carpenter Hotel (Austin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33330000/33328700/33328610/ac5bdbd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Carpenter Hotel offers a peaceful escape near Zilker Park. Guests can grab coffee at the on-site café, enjoy a meal at Carpenters Hall with its popular happy hour, or lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. 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[Visit our Austin travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Austin.dx178234) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.26224%2C-97.75875&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ly8pp_dQqa5xyBK6lnrLvPbHR2Q=) 400 Josephine St, Austin, TX, 78704 ### What's nearby - ![Bright day at Lady Bird Lake with skyline views and recreational activities in Austin, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162711/20c55033-2e3f-4ded-aa47-2e34515b2035.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lady Bird Lake 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Zilker Park showing a bay or harbor and kayaking or canoeing](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080989/b6c1da85-1ac9-49b5-a6c2-77139cebc1f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Zilker Park 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas showcases serene waters and summer activities on a sunny day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6211772/28d1c3be-15f3-4935-9417-de0a93bd4cc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Barton Springs Pool 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![South Congress which includes shopping and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219578/8c4d1e3a-237f-41a3-9d1b-94dc538eedf2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) South Congress Avenue 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Palmer Events Center 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Downtown Station 10 min drive - Austin Station 15 min walk - Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) 20 min drive ### Restaurants - P. Terry's Burger Stand 1 min walk - Casa de Luz 6 min walk - Starbucks 3 min walk - Barton Springs Saloon 2 min walk - El Alma Cafe y Cantina 6 min walk ## About this property ### The Carpenter Hotel Hotel near Zilker Park Located close to Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden, The Carpenter Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, Carpenters Hall, features happy hour. Free in-room WiFi and 2 bars are available to all guests. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out - A music library, a gift shop, and smoke-free premises - Luggage storage, an elevator, and concierge services - Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, pool, and helpful staff Room features All 93 rooms have comforts such as furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. 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Pool - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 1,005 reviews $144 nightly $171 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=7042909&PinnedHotelID=7042909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=33328610&PinnedHotelID=33328610&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=33328610,54384454,47065350,51118,9869259) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Height restrictions apply for onsite parking - Covered self parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges) - Limited onsite self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 per person - 2 bars/lounges - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Carpenter Coffee Bar - Carpenters Hall ### Things to do - Music library - Outdoor pool - Stereo ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool - Pool gate ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 3 accessible parking spaces - Area rugs in room - Elevator - Front entrance ramp - Pool hoist on site - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator ### More - 2 buildings - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1948 - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 53-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Meal delivery service - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free local calls - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Phone - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property 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 Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### 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 1.46 per accommodation, per night - Resort fee: USD 27.06 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: - Additional inclusions - Concierge service - Pool access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 20 per person - Covered self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges) - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 0803832709 ### We should mention Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM Parking height restrictions apply ### Property is also known as Carpenter Hotel Austin Carpenter Hotel Carpenter Austin The Carpenter Hotel Hotel The Carpenter Hotel Austin The Carpenter Hotel Hotel Austin ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Carpenter Hotel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Carpenter Hotel? ### Is The Carpenter Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Carpenter Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Carpenter Hotel? ### Where is The Carpenter Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Carpenter Hotel Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 705 8 - Good 103 6 - Okay 37 4 - Poor 23 2 - Terrible 9 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gabriel Jan 26, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Amazing hotel from design to staff ##### Gabriel Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy Jan 25, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very clean and the bar and staff are great. ##### Jeremy Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholas Jan 28, 2026 Spotless room, superb service, and excellence all around. It’s a great hotel. ##### Nicholas Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Mary Ellen Feb 27, 2026 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were great, vibe is cool, industrial. Bed was so comfy! Love the basket of snacks available for purchase in the room. Would not recommend for frail or elderly visitors - beds and chairs tend to be low, slope of shower and floor are a bit slippery. Overnight oats for breakfast and chai tea were both outstanding! ##### Mary Ellen Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian Jan 1, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff super helpful and nice. Rooms are great. ##### Brian Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly Jan 6, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Welcome was great and very informative. Luke at the bar was so engaging with my mom & I. The whole staff is great! ##### Kimberly Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katya Nov 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Clean rooms, friendly front desk staff, lovely pool and great location! ##### Katya Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lizzie Nov 13, 2025 Nice ambience, friendly staff ##### Lizzie Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kaitlin Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, good location, pet-friendly accommodations, and a great outdoor pool area and dining options - will definitely be back. ##### Kaitlin Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Dec 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Right size. Friendly and efficient staff. Quiet rooms ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathryn Dec 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff here is always amazing, super nice, and accommodating. The rooms are always very clean. It’s a great location. Only good things to say about this place. ##### Kathryn Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Staff was extremely welcoming and check in was quick. Much appreciated. ##### Megan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayce Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was very kind and helpful, will definitely return next time in Austin! ##### Jayce Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### A Oct 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Pet friendly and friendly overall! ##### A Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wesley Nov 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Great vibe. Retro theme with modern amenities. The spirit of the Austin vibe. ##### Wesley Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Oct 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Interesting hotel with a kooky kind of vibe. Room was comfortable and enjoyed having a balcony ##### Janet Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel. Friendly staff. Delicious food. Also, they gave me a pass to a local gym. I will definitely return! ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcos Nov 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Everything start to finish amazing, friendly staff. Super clean and large space. Felt super comfy. They literally thought about everything! Definitely staying here again. ##### Marcos Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very cool Austin vibe and beautiful property and pool. Staff very friendly and efficient. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa Jun 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Wonderful location , excellent guest service, beautiful rooms! ##### Melissa Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marguerite Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable and cool rooms. Great pool. Relaxing, love the coffee shop. I always stay here when I’m austin ##### Marguerite Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin Nov 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Loved this place. Hip, quirky, funky, but first-class all the way. Staff is warm and friendly and eager to please. AND... My Hotels.com platinum status got me free parking (usually $35 a day). ##### Kevin Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitchell Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice property in a great location. We traveled with 2 dogs and they were great about it. Highly recommended. ##### Mitchell Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mechelle Sep 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Loved our room and having a balcony was soooo nice! The pool was so refreshing, the common areas welcoming and the bike rental came in handy! 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