
Many guest rooms at Four Seasons Hotel Austin have lake views. The central South Congress location is close to lots of fun (light sleepers should use the provided ear plugs), and the hotel has a small pool, bar and a coffee shop. Check out the curated minibar you won’t find run-of-the-mill snacks here.

The 40 guest rooms have clean lines, handmade furniture and custom-made linens. The hotel’s minimalist and highly photographable aesthetic-think stucco walls covered in green ivy-sparked many copycats throughout the country. The first Bunkhouse Group property, Bunkhouse has expanded with additional Austin properties as well as a hotel in Baja, but the original in a revived roadside motel remains beloved for a reason. Hotel San José has epitomized Austin chic since it opened in 2000. What Not To Miss: Lounge Sessions, the hotel’s signature live music series held in the hotel’s courtyard (the hotel also hosts a SXSW event)

Hannah Koehler Hotel San José Reserve At Who Will Love It: Travelers looking to be in the heart of the actionĪll-Star Amenities: The signature Liz Lambert-designed striped kimono typewriters and Polaroid cameras available to borrow Hotel San José has a small but photogenic pool.

Close enough to the night-time action on Congress Street, you’ll be steps away from all of the action, but the hotel is such an oasis it may be hard to convince yourself to leave.īest Boutique Hotel In Austin: Hotel San José Overlooking Lady Bird Lake, next to Butler Park, and a short walk across the river to downtown, it’s a dream address for first-time visitors as well as repeat customers. Aside from floor-to-ceiling windows, verdant greenery and an impressive art collection, The Loren also boasts one of the best locations in Austin. One of Austin’s newest hotels, The Loren at Lady Bird Lake was one of the city’s most anticipated openings before first welcoming visitors last summer. What Not To Miss: The way the green of nearby Butler Park flows into the verdant colors of the hotel spaces

Rooms at The Loren at Lady Bird Lake Casey Woods The Loren At Lady Bird Lake Reserve At Who Will Love It: People who dig good design and better viewsĪll-Star Amenities: Spa with aromatherapy and wellness options infinity pool with a view of the hills minibars stocked with local whiskeys and snacks
