The Best Hotels Closest to South First Street in Austin for 2026

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A covered walkway with a stone wall on one side and a wooden deck on the other, surrounded by trees.

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, metal chairs, and umbrellas, adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a wooden pergola.

1. The Inn at Green Pastures

Bouldin Creek, 1.2 km from South First Street

Juanita

￥43,924

￥51,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A two-story house with a front porch, a visible entryway, and a garden with sunflowers.

A spacious kitchen with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A traditional bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden flooring, and a fireplace.

A covered porch with wooden chairs and potted plants, a staircase, and a ceiling fan.

2. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

Clarksville, 2.8 km from South First Street

Albert

￥23,560

￥27,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A round wooden table with two upholstered chairs, a potted plant, and two glasses of red drink on the table.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a woven chair, and a small table with a cactus. A large tropical mural decorates the wall.

A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned wallpaper.

3. The Frances Modern Inn

Central East Austin, 3 km from South First Street

Gregory

￥40,783

￥47,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A spacious indoor area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a round coffee table, and several potted plants.

An outdoor bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and various potted plants.

A modern restaurant interior with a long counter, bar seating, and a variety of plants.

4. 1 Hotel Austin

Rainey Street Historic District, 1.7 km from South First Street

Dany

￥50,522

￥69,202 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline view.

A gym with exercise equipment, a large window, and a decorative sculpture.

A lobby with a wooden floor, a bench, a console table, and multiple mirrors.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign reading "Perfect Strangers."

5. Hotel ZaZa Austin

1.8 km from South First Street

Jonathan

￥54,183

￥75,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a balcony, a glass door, and a small garden area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a countertop. There is a blue sofa and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Holly House

East Cesar Chavez, 2.1 km from South First Street

Gil

￥10,436

￥30,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a cushioned bench, a small table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a wooden deck and potted plants.

A modern building with a reflective water feature in front.

A modern building with a flat roof, a large entrance, and a car parked in front.

A modern bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a large window.

7. Frame Hotel - SoCo

Bouldin Creek, 0.4 km from South First Street

Camryn

￥65,144

￥76,218 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern indoor spa area with a hot tub, seating, and a city view.

A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating, and a clear view of the interior.

A spacious lobby with a large tree, a fountain, and horse statues.

8. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 1.8 km from South First Street

Charles

￥34,668

￥48,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a view.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern building with a glass facade, a sign reading 'CUVÉE COFFEE,' and a balcony.

A covered outdoor seating area with a city skyline view, featuring a round table, chairs, and potted plants.

9. The Code Hotel

2.3 km from South First Street

Maria

￥32,203

￥38,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of the city skyline.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

A modern bar area with a long counter, black metal chairs, and a green wall with tropical leaf patterns.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance area.

10. Austin Marriott Downtown

Waller Creek District, 1.7 km from South First Street

Luis A

￥38,747

￥51,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A grand lobby with a central staircase, a chandelier, and a red accent wall.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a table, overlooking a street with cars and trees.

A restaurant with a bar area, tables set for dining, and a stone wall backdrop.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and recessed lighting.

11. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

Congress Avenue Historic District, 2.2 km from South First Street

Matthew

￥26,487

￥31,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious living room with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, stainless steel sink, and pendant lights. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a sofa with a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A library with bookshelves, a dining table with chairs, and a patterned carpet.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a wooden deck.

12. Colton House Hotel

1.6 km from South First Street

Ronald

￥31,004

￥46,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a water feature, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a city view.

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a green sofa and wicker chairs.

13. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 1.6 km from South First Street

Linda Kaye

￥28,070

￥32,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A bright room with a white sofa, two red chairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

A brightly lit boutique hotel room with a red chair, a red lamp, a potted plant, and a variety of colorful clothing items displayed on shelves and hangers.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone deck.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, string lights, and a tree.

14. Austin Motel

Bouldin Creek, 0.4 km from South First Street

Madeleine

￥29,175

￥34,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel named "Hotel SANJOSÉ" with a red-tiled roof, a balcony, and a well-maintained hedge.

A pathway flanked by trees and buildings, with a wooden staircase leading to a covered area.

A cozy seating area with a wooden bench and cushions, a small wooden table, and a black chair.

A cozy room with wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Hotel San Jose

Bouldin Creek, 0.4 km from South First Street

JEFF

￥38,501

￥45,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a multi-story building with a patterned facade.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a room with large windows and a potted plant.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a garden area with various plants.

A bar area with wooden shelves and bottles.

16. The Carpenter Hotel

1.2 km from South First Street

Lou

￥30,507

￥40,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern building with a glass facade, a prominent tower, and a pedestrian bridge.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a variety of coffee and snack items.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, wicker chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a built-in fireplace.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

Waller Creek District, 2 km from South First Street

Erin

￥23,844

￥28,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A hotel entrance with a stone facade and the name 'MARIE' illuminated.

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and city views.

An indoor dining area with tables set for guests, a bar in the background, and hanging plants.

A modern living room with a view of a cityscape, two grey armchairs, a round table with a plant, and a unique circular ceiling light fixture.

18. JW Marriott Austin

Congress Avenue Historic District, 1.6 km from South First Street

HECTOR

￥53,179

￥68,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a large "Austin" mural.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a large windowed wall.

A modern glass building with a reflective facade, multiple entry points, and a landscaped courtyard.

A modern restaurant with a long bench seating area, wooden planters with greenery, and a high ceiling with natural light.

19. Omni Austin Hotel

2.2 km from South First Street

Leslie

￥24,975

￥34,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, brick walls, and a seating area.

A rooftop bar with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a bar area with stools.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring wooden ceiling beams and a long dining area with booths and tables.

A rooftop pool area with seating, a planter with plants, and a city skyline in the background.

20. Hotel Van Zandt

Rainey Street Historic District, 1.7 km from South First Street

Joseph

￥34,035

￥47,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Compare popular hotels close to South First Street

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Inn at Green Pastures	10.0 Exceptional 133 reviews	View
Brava House Bed and Breakfast	10.0 Exceptional 296 reviews	View
The Frances Modern Inn	10.0 Exceptional 523 reviews	View
1 Hotel Austin	9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews	View
Hotel ZaZa Austin	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top South First Street Hotel Reviews

The LINE Austin

10/10 Excellent

"Front Desk guy was very rude. Other staff was wonderful."

Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was small but fine. There is no door between the shower/ toilet and the light in both areas is either on or off the room is semi lit at night. There is no makeup magnifier mirror in the bathroom. Otherwise it’s just fine!"

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"I ENJOYED MY STAY, THE AMENITIES ARE WONDERFUL, THE TOP BAR IS GREAT, THE GYM IS SUPER EQUIPPED AND EVERYONE IS SUPER FRIENDLY! Highly recommend this place"

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great all the best way around!!!!!"

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was helpful and exceptionally friendly"

Extended Stay America Suites Austin Downtown Town Lake

10/10 Excellent

"For such an affordable place, it was extremely clean and quiet. The font desk woman was helpful and worked efficiently to get to everyone."

Hotel Magdalena

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, great pool and location and food. Front desk staff amazingly nice!"

Fairmont Austin

8/10 Good

"Great hotel but the pool was incredibly cold. For the money they charge you would think it would be heated. The jacuzzi had no jets either so it was very disappointing"

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Greetings from Austin Mural

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Guero's Taco Bar

Guero's Taco Bar is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its lively bars.

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I Love You So Much Mural

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at I Love You So Much Mural in Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.

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White Tiger

White Tiger is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area, or check out its lively bars.

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The Continental Club

The Continental Club is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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C-Boy's Heart & Soul

C-Boy's Heart & Soul is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Saxon Pub

Saxon Pub is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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South Austin Museum of Popular Culture

6.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at South Austin Museum of Popular Culture during your trip to Austin. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South First Street?

South First Street is located in Austin. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 577 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South First Street?

The LINE Austin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from South First Street. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Van Zandt and Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown.

How many hotels will I find close to South First Street?

Expedia has 577 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South First Street.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South First Street, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near South First Street.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South First Street?

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What can I see and do near South First Street?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, or Blanton Museum of Art. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin Central Library, and Bremond Block are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Moody Theater, Paramount Theatre, and Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park.

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Our top choices for South First Street hotels

1. The Inn at Green Pastures

2. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

3. The Frances Modern Inn

4. 1 Hotel Austin

5. Hotel ZaZa Austin

6. Holly House

7. Frame Hotel - SoCo

8. Fairmont Austin

9. The Code Hotel

10. Austin Marriott Downtown

11. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

12. Colton House Hotel

13. ROOST Rainey

14. Austin Motel

15. Hotel San Jose

16. The Carpenter Hotel

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Downtown/Convention Center

18. JW Marriott Austin

19. Omni Austin Hotel

20. Hotel Van Zandt

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Top South First Street Hotel Reviews

The LINE Austin

Aloft by Marriott Austin Downtown

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Extended Stay America Suites Austin Downtown Town Lake

Hotel Magdalena

Fairmont Austin

Other attractions near South First Street

Greetings from Austin Mural

Guero's Taco Bar

I Love You So Much Mural

White Tiger

The Continental Club

C-Boy's Heart & Soul

Saxon Pub

South Austin Museum of Popular Culture

Frequently asked questions

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