The Best Hotels Closest to South Congress Avenue 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.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a mix of seating arrangements including sofas and chairs.

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, 1.1 km from South Congress Avenue

Jennifer

￥45,593

￥53,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern outdoor seating area with a glass door leading to a patio, a wooden ceiling, and a hanging light fixture.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a bookshelf, a window with a view, and a lamp.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a built-in bench with cushions, and a view of the outside.

2. Heywood Hotel

East Cesar Chavez, 3.1 km from South Congress Avenue

Andrew

￥39,419

￥46,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with a wooden deck, a staircase, and a garden area with plants and a hammock.

A modern living room with a TV, a framed picture, a chair, and a dining area with a table.

A glass-enclosed water feature with a metal bench and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

3. Frame Hotel - Treehouse

South River City, 1.2 km from South Congress Avenue

Kelly

￥56,069

￥65,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A covered outdoor seating area with lounge chairs and tables, a pool in the background, and potted plants along the walls.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

4. Hotel ZaZa Austin

3.1 km from South Congress Avenue

Jonathan

￥50,216

￥70,011 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A couple in a white robe standing by a pool with a cityscape view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a large tree, seating areas, a bar, and a view of the city at night.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.

5. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Waller Creek District, 2.8 km from South Congress Avenue

Alexander

￥64,591

￥84,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a potted plant, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a ceiling fan.

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

A modern building with a reflective water feature in front.

6. Frame Hotel - SoCo

Bouldin Creek, 1 km from South Congress Avenue

Clinton

￥59,087

￥69,131 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

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

A modern building with outdoor seating and a metal railing.

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.

7. Holly House

East Cesar Chavez, 2.5 km from South Congress Avenue

Gil

￥11,661

￥31,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

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

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.

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

8. The Code Hotel

2.4 km from South Congress Avenue

Jesus

￥26,683

￥31,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a welcome sign, a hanging light fixture, and a large potted plant.

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

9. 1 Hotel Austin

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.7 km from South Congress Avenue

Dany

￥61,275

￥82,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, seating areas, and a staircase.

10. Austin Marriott Downtown

Waller Creek District, 2.7 km from South Congress Avenue

Luis A

￥49,725

￥64,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A poolside area with a wooden deck, two white chairs, a sofa with colorful cushions, and potted plants.

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

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

11. Hotel San Jose

Bouldin Creek, 1.2 km from South Congress Avenue

JEFF

￥38,889

￥45,870 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 bar area with wooden shelves and bottles.

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

12. The Carpenter Hotel

2.5 km from South Congress Avenue

Noah

￥30,815

￥40,569 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 curved counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a green sofa and wicker chairs.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, potted plants, and a neon sign reading "AYA".

13. ROOST Rainey

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.5 km from South Congress Avenue

jade

￥34,052

￥39,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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.

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

A motel with a neon-lit geometric ceiling, a 'VACANCY' sign, and a 'YALL MEANS ALL!' banner.

14. Austin Motel

Bouldin Creek, 1.3 km from South Congress Avenue

Madeleine

￥29,470

￥34,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

15. Fairmont Austin

Waller Creek District, 2.8 km from South Congress Avenue

Charles

￥40,369

￥55,073 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A porch with wicker chairs, a small table, and a bench.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A cozy room with a sofa, a round table, and large windows with plants.

16. Hotel Saint Cecilia

South River City, 1.4 km from South Congress Avenue

Anna

￥64,828

￥83,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A banquet hall with tables set for a formal event, featuring tall vases with white flowers and candlelit centerpieces.

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

The exterior of Hotel Van Zandt with a modern design, featuring large glass windows and a prominent entrance.

17. Hotel Van Zandt

Rainey Street Historic District, 2.6 km from South Congress Avenue

Laura

￥41,968

￥57,078 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop lounge with a city view, modern furniture, and a glass railing overlooking a river.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a city skyline view.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a comfortable chair, a small table with a lamp, and a decorative plant.

A modern building with a glass facade, a white car parked in front, and a large canopy structure.

18. The Loren Hotel Austin, WorldHotels Luxury

Zilker, 2.7 km from South Congress Avenue

Desirae

￥40,146

￥55,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

Two people walking on a sidewalk with a pool and tall buildings in the background.

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.

19. JW Marriott Austin

Congress Avenue Historic District, 2.8 km from South Congress Avenue

Salvador

￥64,749

￥82,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with seating, plants, and a city view.

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

An outdoor lounge area with seating, plants, and a ceiling fan.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.

20. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

Waller Creek District, 3.2 km from South Congress Avenue

Joselin

￥39,736

￥47,670 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to South Congress Avenue

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Inn at Green Pastures	10.0 Exceptional 124 reviews	View
Heywood Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
Frame Hotel - Treehouse	9.8 Exceptional 244 reviews	View
Hotel ZaZa Austin	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience	9.6 Exceptional 689 reviews	View

Top South Congress Avenue Hotel Reviews

Omni Austin Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It’s a beautiful hotel. Everything is at hand restaurants bars, pool fitness center. The staff was excellent and the food was great."

Aiden Austin City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great room and breakfast"

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was unfriendly. Fiid options sparce. No room service"

Placemakr Austin Downtown, Apartments by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and very walkable to many great Austin city locations."

citizenM Austin Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was super nice, especially Jim! Outstanding customer service— really felt like he was there to help/guide us with any questions. Thank you Jim!"

Hotel Van Zandt

10/10 Excellent

"Cool hotel in downtown Austin. Restaurant is fantastic."

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was incredible. Staff was spectacular. So kind and giving. Hotel itself we as clean and near so many things. Valet park was a good one."

SoCo Estate + Cottage | 2 Blocks to South Congress

8/10 Good

"Basement air conditioning broke and was unable to be repaired. Otherwise, great house in a great location."

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A church with a tall steeple and a red roof, surrounded by a grassy field and trees.

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8.6/10 (73 reviews)

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A food truck with 'Gourdhough's Big Fat Donuts' branding and a character illustration.

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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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Greetings from Austin Mural

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Greetings from Austin Mural in Austin.

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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Congress Avenue?

South Congress Avenue is located in an area of Austin known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 341 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near South Congress Avenue?

Adjacent to South Congress Avenue, Colton House Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Aiden Austin City Hotel and The Inn at Green Pastures.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Congress Avenue?

Expedia has 341 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Congress Avenue.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near South Congress Avenue.

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

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What can I see and do near South Congress Avenue?

Study the collections at Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, or Blanton Museum of Art. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin Central Library, and Bremond Block. You can catch a show at Emo's, Moody Theater, and Paramount Theatre.

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Our top choices for South Congress Avenue hotels

1. The Inn at Green Pastures

2. Heywood Hotel

3. Frame Hotel - Treehouse

4. Hotel ZaZa Austin

5. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

6. Frame Hotel - SoCo

7. Holly House

8. The Code Hotel

9. 1 Hotel Austin

10. Austin Marriott Downtown

11. Hotel San Jose

12. The Carpenter Hotel

13. ROOST Rainey

14. Austin Motel

15. Fairmont Austin

16. Hotel Saint Cecilia

17. Hotel Van Zandt

18. The Loren Hotel Austin, WorldHotels Luxury

19. JW Marriott Austin

20. Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

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Top South Congress Avenue Hotel Reviews

Omni Austin Hotel

Aiden Austin City Hotel

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Placemakr Austin Downtown, Apartments by Hilton

citizenM Austin Downtown

Hotel Van Zandt

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt

SoCo Estate + Cottage | 2 Blocks to South Congress

Other attractions near South Congress Avenue

St. Edward's University

South First Street

C-Boy's Heart & Soul

Greetings from Austin Mural

Guero's Taco Bar

White Tiger

The Continental Club

I Love You So Much Mural

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