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About the Hotel

200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Steps from Congress Avenue Bridge
Great
8.1
7.7
/10
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4.1
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Situated 17 minutes' walk from the Dougherty Arts Center, the 37-storey W Austin Hotel offers a meeting room and a business centre with a range of business amenities. Located 2.4 km from the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, this 4-star hotel overlooks the city and features facials, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities.

Location

The hotel is a short way from Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Urban Park and in the very heart of Austin. The winding Butler Park is within 20 minutes' walk of the W and Austin-Bergstrom International airport is 15 km away.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Palmer Pond about 1 km away. Also, Shoal Beach is around 5 minutes' walk away.

The bus stop 203 Cesar Chavez/Colorado is located not far from the W Austin.

Rooms

The allergy-free rooms are equipped with a safe box, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a direct dial telephone, along with a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment. Guestrooms are outfitted with a chic interior.

Eat & Drink

This Austin hotel has an American Trace Restaurant restaurant that serves American dishes. Living Room is the modern pool bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. You can try American cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

At W Austin Hotel a swimming pool and spa therapy are available for an extra charge. This luxury accommodation offers such entertainment options as a nightclub and a movie theatre. To help guests stay in shape, the hotel features a gym area offering yoga classes. Onsite treatments include body treatments, pedicure, and manicure along with a steam room and a foot bath. Business and leisure travellers can also make use of conference facilities and a laptop safe.

“I appreciate how this hotel leverages its connection to Austin City Limits for a distinct sense of place. The location is superb to access the South by Southwest festival, as well as the city's vibrant nightlife. A recent renovation smoothed over what sound like some rough edges, and I'd recommend confirming that work is complete before booking.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Terrace
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room Two Queen Beds Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At W Austin, guests can indulge in two distinct yet complementary dining experiences. TRACE invites visitors to revel in locally-sourced American cuisine, while the Living Room Bar offers vibrant spaces ideal for relaxation and mingling over craft cocktails, all within an inviting atmosphere.
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TRACE

American, farm-to-table
Ambiance
Bright and airy setting with a modern feel, encouraging a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Innovative menu featuring locally-sourced ingredients and gourmet dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Yes
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Living Room Bar

Casual American
Ambiance
Four eclectic lounge areas, each with a unique décor and atmosphere, from cozy and warm to bright and breezy.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails, vibrant social gatherings, and varied culinary experiences, along with a collection of coffee table books and games.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel location

200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
290 m
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
10 m
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
590 m
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
590 m
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
590 m
Restaurants
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
110 m
401 W 2nd St
TRACE Restaurant
30 m
200 Lavaca Street
Fareground
60 m
2nd Street and Congress Downtown In the Wells Fargo Building
La Condesa
130 m
400 West 2nd Street
CRU Food & Wine Bar
70 m
238 W 2nd St
Bar Chi Sushi
160 m
206 Colorado Street
Cafe Ruckus
140 m
409 W 2nd St
The Bonneville
200 m
202 W Cesar Chavez St
She's Not Here
170 m
440 W 2nd St
Papadom
260 m
310 Colorado St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
4 minutes walking
Known for its bat colony, this bridge offers stunning views of downtown and is perfect for photography, especially at sunset.
The Driskill
The Driskill
10 minutes walking
An iconic hotel, The Driskill features stunning architecture and a rich history, ideal for architecture buffs and history lovers.
Austin Convention Center
Austin Convention Center
9 minutes walking
A hub for major events, conventions, and exhibitions, this center offers a glimpse into Austin's vibrant business and cultural landscape.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
25 minutes walking
Showcasing Texas history through engaging exhibits, this museum is excellent for families and features IMAX films and artifacts.
Biking at Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes riding
Enjoy a scenic bike ride on the Lady Bird Lake trail, with rental shops nearby. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and scenic views.
Yoga Classes at Republic Square
4 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions at Republic Square Park; check for schedules with local studios. Great for tranquility seekers.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes riding
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to paddle on the lake, with rental services available at various nearby locations.
Visit Zilker Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
A serene escape featuring themed gardens and walking paths, great for family outings and tranquil exploration.
TRACE Restaurant
TRACE Restaurant
1 minute walking
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients; don't miss the signature TRACE fried chicken in a cozy atmosphere.
La Condesa
La Condesa
2 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. The atmosphere is lively, making it perfect for couples and groups. Reservations recommended.
Fareground
Fareground
1 minute walking
A unique dining destination featuring multiple food vendors. Offers diverse options from BBQ to tacos in a casual setting.
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
2 minutes walking
A laid-back venue known for BBQ and live music. Signature dishes include smoked brisket; great for casual dining experience.
6th Street
6th Street
12 minutes walking
Famous for its nightlife, 6th Street features lively bars, music venues, and street performances, ideal for night owls and party-goers.
The Paramount Theatre
13 minutes walking
Historic theater offering a mix of movies and live performances; family-friendly events happen regularly, perfect for all ages.
Moody Theater
12 minutes walking
Home to Austin City Limits, this venue hosts stellar concerts and events, showcasing both local and international artists.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Austin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)169 min  ·  112.5 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train23 min  ·  1.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
37
Number of rooms:
253

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Austin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1502 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great gym
Good location
Clean room
Cons
Unhelpful staff
Terrible service
Ongoing renovations
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About W Austin
What is the check-in and check-out time at W Austin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is W Austin from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
W Austin is approximately 13 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Are there dining options available on-site at W Austin?
The hotel features TRACE Restaurant, which serves locally-sourced farm-to-table gourmet cuisine.
What recreational facilities does W Austin offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a fitness centre.
Is parking available at W Austin?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 60 USD per day.
What type of accommodations can I expect at W Austin?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and modern amenities including a mini-fridge and coffee maker.
Which popular attractions are near W Austin?
Nearby attractions include the Texas State Capitol (1 km), Austin Convention Center (1 km), and the University of Texas (2 km).
What dining options are available nearby W Austin?
Nearby restaurants include Taverna (0.5 km), Austin Java (0.5 km), and Bob's Steak & Chop House (0.5 km).
Does W Austin offer business services?
The hotel has a business centre with free Wi-Fi and meeting facilities available for guests.
Does W Austin have a spa?
Guests can relax at the AWAY Spa, which offers a variety of massage and wellness treatments.

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