Austin Motel

Motel with free parking, steps from South Congress Avenue

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Dates

October 2025

28

November 2025

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.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Bar
Pet friendly
Air conditioning

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Tomorrow

Oct 29 - Oct 30

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Room (Full)

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning

TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

1220 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX, 78704

What's nearby

South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Moody Theater - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Sixth Street - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Austin Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
Rainey Street - 3 min drive - 1.7 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 - ‬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 like:

An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
Coffee/tea in the lobby, a gift shop, and laundry services
Luggage storage, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location

Room features

All guestrooms at Austin Motel feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
Heating, housekeeping, and phones

Similar properties

Pool
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$191 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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 Oct 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Austin Motel on Nov 25, 2025 start from $177.65, 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?

Check-out 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 mi (2 km). Downtown Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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Austin Motel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Alexandria

Oct 24, 2025

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

Julie

Oct 11, 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

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Oct 7, 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!

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Oct 7, 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!

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Sep 9, 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.

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Aug 24, 2025

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

Aug 25, 2025

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

Christina

Jun 22, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Great stay in a nostalgic place

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Aug 4, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Best location!

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joao

Jul 2, 2025

Beautiful property and amazing staff.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inger

Sep 18, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

It’s an Austin icon!

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Aug 12, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Walkable SoCo,Classic Austin Motel Features.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Aug 17, 2025

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

Jun 19, 2025

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

Kahlina

Jun 8, 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.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen Leslie

Aug 16, 2025

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

Wendy

May 20, 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.

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

May 17, 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!

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

May 6, 2025

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

May 20, 2025

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

Feb 6, 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.

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

May 11, 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!

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Apr 2, 2025

The hospitality is exemplary. The location is great. The on-site restaurant is fun. Overall a wonderful spot.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Chance

Jul 5, 2025

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