"I had an exceptional experience at W Austin, starting with Aedon at the valet who warmly welcomed us."
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"Central hotel to many downtown restaurants and bars."
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Rooms
The hotel completed a full $40 million renovation of all rooms, outlets, and public spaces. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, Marshall bluetooth speakers, and a spacious bathroom with seating area. Many rooms offer views of downtown Austin or Lady Bird Lake, with premium river view options available.
Dining
On-site TRACE Restaurant serves farm-to-table gourmet American cuisine using locally-sourced ingredients. The Living Room lounge offers three separate bars with high-end cocktails and a casual atmosphere. A dedicated forager sources sustainable local ingredients for both the restaurant and bar menus.
Wellness & Pool
AWAY Spa provides a full menu of treatments including couples massage, full body massage, and head massage. The WET Deck is an outdoor pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and views of the city. The fitness centre is large enough for professional pilates reformers and includes three Peloton bikes.
Entertainment & Location
The hotel is connected to ACL Live Moody Theatre, home of the Austin City Limits television show. Multiple themed lounges include a speakeasy-style bar called the Blue Room with eclectic bar experiences. Located next to the South by Southwest festival, the hotel is within walking distance of the South Congress shopping district and the University of Texas.
Pet-Friendly & Services
The hotel offers pet-friendly services including pet bowls and exclusive amenities for furry guests. Dedicated W Insiders provide bespoke local experiences and reservations through a 24-hour concierge desk. An electric vehicle charging station and valet parking are available on site.
Highlights
Renovation: Full $40 million renovation of all rooms and public spaces
Location: Connected to ACL Live Moody Theatre, steps from SXSW
Dining: TRACE Restaurant with farm-to-table cuisine
Wellness: AWAY Spa with couples massage and fitness centre with Peloton
Pet-Friendly: Dedicated pet amenities and services
Sustainability: LEED certification and local-sourcing forager
“My exploration of this property revealed a genuinely vibrant atmosphere, with rooms that feel both stylishly updated and impressively comfortable, particularly the beds. The service team, from the front desk to the valet who consistently anticipated needs, made a distinct impression, adding a layer of thoughtful attention. It's clear the renovations have elevated the aesthetic and the team's dedication truly defines the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Downtownhotels
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W Austin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Terrace
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Two Queen Beds Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
W Austin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
W Austin presents an enticing selection of dining options blending tradition with modern flair. From farm-to-table American tastes at TRACE to vibrant gatherings in the Tequila Bar, each eatery offers its own unique ambiance and flavorful experience, ideal for any occasion during your stay.
TRACE Restaurant
American, farm-to-table
Ambiance
Bright and airy, with a lively atmosphere that invites guests to linger over meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include innovative dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients, making each meal a reflection of regional flavors. The vibrant setting complements the culinary experience beautifully.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Serenade
American, French
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern styles that creates a romantic dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful American and French dishes throughout the day. The inviting ambiance is perfect for intimate evenings or casual lunches.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Living Room Bar
American
Ambiance
Modern and traditional elements come together in this cozy lounge, offering plush seating and vibrant energy.
Key Offerings
Feature creative bar bites and crafted cocktails, complemented by stunning views of Lavaca Street. Perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Tequila Bar
Casual snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Bright and airy, with extensive plush seating areas and a lively atmosphere perfect for mingling.
Key Offerings
Boasts a fully stocked bar and a collection of coffee table books and games, making it a fantastic spot to relax or socialize.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
W Austin Location
200 Lavaca Street, Austin, 78701,
Explore Austin
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings of W Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
4 minutes walking
Home to the world's largest urban bat colony, great for viewing the sunset and bat emergence at dusk.
The Driskill
10 minutes walking
A historic hotel offering stunning architecture and a glimpse into Austin's past; perfect for photography and tours.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
25 minutes walking
Offers insights into Texas history through engaging exhibits and an IMAX theater; great for families and history enthusiasts.
Austin Convention Center
9 minutes walking
A hub for local events, trade shows, and exhibitions, showcasing Austin's vibrant culture and business energy.
Discover the local attractions near W Austin
Seek out notable landmarks near W Austin that showcase the essence of Austin
Great for watching bats emerge at sunset: Congress Avenue Bridge
Ideal for experiencing historic architecture: The Driskill
Best for boutique shopping and local art: South Congress Avenue
Suited for unique and quirky exhibits: Museum of the Weird
Perfect for literary history enthusiasts: O Henry Museum
Works well for outdoor recreation and relaxing walks: Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
Ideal for nightlife and live music: 6Th Street
Suited for attending various events and conventions: Austin Convention Center
Best for history buffs and political history: LBJ Presidential Library
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
9 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking with rental services available; perfect for thrill-seekers and offers beautiful city skyline views.
Yoga Classes at Republic Square
4 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions offered in the park; ideal for solo travelers and wellness seekers, follow local schedules.
TRACE Restaurant
1 minute walking
Features locally sourced ingredients and modern American dishes; enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
2 minutes walking
Known for its mouth-watering barbecue; casual vibe with a selection of craft beers, great for families.
CRU Food & Wine Bar
1 minute walking
Offers an extensive wine list and global dishes; perfect for couples seeking a fine dining experience.
Discover dining options near W Austin
Enjoy a selection of top dining options near W Austin that cater to a variety of tastes
Well suited for Italian cuisine lovers: Taverna
Great for casual coffee and bites: Austin Java
Perfect for fine steak dining experiences: Bob's Steak & Chop House
Ideal for upscale steakhouse dining: III Forks Austin
Best for farm-to-table dining experiences: TRACE Restaurant
Suited for relaxed social gatherings: Living Room
Works well for fresh seafood lovers: Truluck's Seafood
Perfect for quick sushi meals: Bar Chi Sushi
6th Street
12 minutes walking
Famous for nightlife and live music; features numerous bars and venues, ensuring fun-filled evenings for all ages.
The Contemporary Austin
10 minutes walking
A hub for contemporary art exhibitions; great for art lovers and family-friendly with engaging installations.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 169 min · 69.9 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 23 min · 1.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
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 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 beds
Well-equipped gym
Attentive valet staff
Cons
Small rooms
Internet connectivity issues
Ongoing construction
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 policy at W Austin?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options does W Austin offer?
On-site dining includes TRACE Restaurant serving locally-sourced gourmet American cuisine and a lounge bar offering finger food and grills.
Which popular attractions are close to W Austin?
Nearby attractions include Austin City Limits Live, the University of Texas, and the Texas State Capitol, all within 1 km.
What room amenities are provided at W Austin?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Marshall Bluetooth speakers, mini-fridges, tea/coffee making equipment, and spacious bathrooms.
Does W Austin have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features a full-service luxury spa, a rooftop outdoor pool, and a fitness centre.
What languages are spoken by the staff at W Austin?
The staff at W Austin is multilingual, including English and Spanish.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from W Austin?
Nearby restaurants include Taverna, Austin Java, Bob's Steak & Chop House, and III Forks Austin, all within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at W Austin?
The hotel has a business centre with free Wi-Fi and offers concierge services to assist with arrangements.
Is breakfast included in the stay at W Austin?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
Does W Austin offer any unique experiences or services to guests?
Guests can utilize W Insiders for personalized local experiences and recommendations.
What recreational activities does W Austin provide?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, a nightclub/DJ, and a vibrant pool area for socializing and relaxation.
Are there facilities for guests with limited mobility at W Austin?
The hotel is committed to accessibility and offers features designed for guests with disabilities.