W Austin
Austin, United States · ★★★★★ · 8.6/10 Excellent · guest rating
Luxury hotel in downtown Austin, next to the Moody Theater and Lady Bird Lake, with a pool, spa, fitness center, bar and pets welcome.
W Austin is right downtown, in the entertainment district, next to the Moody Theater, home of Austin City Limits. It is an urban luxury hotel with the feel of a music city, ideal for guests who want to head out on foot along Sixth Street, go down to the lake or reach the area's festivals and concerts. Live music and local food are part of the neighborhood's identity, and the hotel works as a base for enjoying them.
Services include a pool, spa, fitness center, restaurant, bar, breakfast, room service and 24-hour staffing. There is also electric vehicle charging and parking, and pets are allowed. Hours and conditions can vary, so it is best to check them with the hotel before you travel. It is a practical option for leisure or business trips, thanks to its business services and laundry.
Why stay here
- Luxury hotel in the center of downtown Austin
- Next to the Moody Theater, steps from Sixth Street
- Pool, spa and fitness center on site
- Lady Bird Lake a two-minute walk away
- Tip: book early if you travel during festival dates
The setting
The hotel is on Lavaca Street, in the downtown district, surrounded by towers, bars and music venues. The atmosphere is lively, especially at night and on festival days. Rooms have air conditioning and work areas, and the upper floors usually offer city views. If you travel during event dates, expect plenty of activity in the surrounding streets. Ask for a higher floor if you prefer less noise from the street.
What we like
- Central location next to the Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake and Sixth Street a few minutes on foot
- Pool, spa and fitness center in the hotel
- Bar and restaurant on site
- Electric vehicle charging and pets welcome
Worth knowing
- On concert and festival days the area is very crowded and noisy
- Downtown can be lively at night if you want absolute rest
Don't miss
Walk to Lady Bird Lake, ideal for strolling or running, and at night head down Sixth Street for live music. If there is a show at the Moody Theater, it is the perfect excuse to stay close to the hotel. South Congress Avenue is seven minutes away for shops and cafes.
Facilities
- Pool
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Breakfast available
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Pets allowed
- Parking available
- Electric vehicle charging
- Business services
- Laundry service
- 24-hour front desk
Location
W Austin is at 200 Lavaca Street in downtown Austin. The Moody Theater is a one-minute walk away, Lady Bird Lake two, Sixth Street five, South Congress Avenue seven and the Texas State Capitol about fifteen. The airport is a drive away, and the trip time varies with traffic and city events.
Address: 200 Lavaca Street, Austin, TX, 78701
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Lady Bird Lake?
The lake is about a two-minute walk away, according to the data consulted. It is a good area for walking, running or cycling.
Is it near the concerts?
Yes, the Moody Theater, home of Austin City Limits, is a one-minute walk away. On event dates it is wise to book well in advance.
Are there a spa and a pool?
Yes, a pool, spa and fitness center are listed among the hotel's services. Check hours, conditions of use and treatment reservations with the hotel before you travel.
Can I bring pets?
The property is listed as pet friendly. Ask about sizes, the number of animals and conditions before traveling with your pet, since the rules can change.
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