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About the Hotel

1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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Located a mere 5 minutes by foot from Rudolph Gamblin Field, the 4-star South Congress Hotel Austin features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Just a short walk from SoCo District, this charming hotel offers a charming location and includes an American restaurant.

Location

The Austin hotel, nestled a few steps from the entertainment district of Austin, is 1.8 miles from State Capitol vista. The property is located in the very heart of Austin, 1.9 miles from Zilker Zephyr Miniature train station.

The hotel is situated around 10 minutes by car from Zilker Metropolitan Park.

1214 S 1st / Gibson bus stop is also situated only a few minutes from South Congress Hotel.

Rooms

Furnished with hardwood furniture and sound-proofed windows, the rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini bar fridge. Guests will find hair dryers and bathrobes in the plush bathrooms fitted with a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Views of the town are featured in certain rooms.

Eat & Drink

Maie Day, one of the 3 onsite restaurants, provides seafood dining. The Austin property has a lounge bar with a wide range of refreshing drinks.

Leisure & Business

The non-smoking South Congress has a year-round outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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South Congress Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heights
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Poolside
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Monroe
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Bunkroom
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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South Congress Hotel Location

1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
Nearby
1600 S Congress Ave
SoCo District
300 ft
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
500 ft
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
1500 ft
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
100 ft
1701 South Congress Avenue
Kendra Scott Flagship
300 ft
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
600 ft
100-130 E Elizabeth St
Willie For President Mural
600 ft
Gallery
Roadhouse Relics
1900 ft
Store
Goorin Bros. Hat Shop
1100 ft
Gallery
Neverland Design Fine Art Studio
1200 ft
Restaurants
Vespaio
300 ft
1610 South Congress Avenue
Guero's Taco Bar
600 ft
1412 South Congress Avenue
Little Barrel and Brown
400 ft
1716 S Congress Ave
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
800 ft
1400 S Congress Ave Ste A190
June's All Day
500 ft
1722 S Congress Ave
Magnolia Cafe South
1200 ft
1920 S Congress Ave
Lucky Robot
1300 ft
1303 South Congress Avenue
Getting around
City Centre
Austin27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)173 min  ·  71.3 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about South Congress Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
8.8/10
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