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112 Academy Drive, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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Steps from the heart of South Austin
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Hotel Saint Cecilia - A Michelin Key boutique hotel with a 50-foot heated lap pool, vinyl library, and exclusive lounge in South Austin

Located in the historic Travis Heights neighborhood, this 5-star Austin hotel features five suites in the main house, plus six poolside bungalows. The property's centerpiece is a 50-foot heated lap pool, accessible to guests 24 hours daily. Hotel Saint Cecilia's lounge provides indoor and outdoor seating exclusively for hotel guests and private club members. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, a desk, minibar, and cable TV, with some units offering garden or city views. The on-site restaurant specializes in American cuisine, serving à la carte breakfast and dining options from 11 AM to 9 PM Sunday through Thursday, extending to 10 PM on weekends. A library houses an extensive collection of vintage vinyl records, films, and books. The lobby contains a retail store offering travel necessities, souvenirs, and local crafts. Situated one block from South Congress district, Saint Cecilia stands steps away from the Continental Club music venue and local dining establishments. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport connects to the property's location in South Austin's leafy residential area.

Pros

Turndown service includes locally sourced rainwater

Private events can accommodate 6 to 40 guests with customized culinary options

Exclusive access to the property's lounge with stringent hosting guidelines ensures privacy

The hotel earned a Michelin Key award in 2024

Cons

Guests must transport luggage through outdoor areas to reach rooms

Limited parking space available on premises

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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Saint Cecilia, the dining experience reflects the charm of American cuisine with a touch of warmth and relaxation. The inviting atmosphere of the Lounge provides a perfect setting to enjoy hearty breakfasts and culinary delights throughout the day, making it a delightful stop for all guests.
Hotel Saint Cecilia Austin Restaurant photo
Hotel Saint Cecilia Austin Restaurant photo

Lounge

American cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge with a relaxed vibe, ideal for gathering and socializing.
Key Offerings
À la carte breakfast options highlight classic American favorites, creating a comforting start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; specific hours vary.

Location

112 Academy Drive, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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112 Academy Drive, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
Nearby
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
270 m
1101 S Congress Ave
Sfanthor House of Wax
430 m
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
430 m
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
430 m
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
430 m
Restaurants
Aba Austin
290 m
1011 S Congress Ave
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
210 m
1224 S Congress Ave
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
410 m
1400 S Congress Ave
Guero's Taco Bar
530 m
1412 South Congress Avenue
Otoko
660 m
1603 S Congress Ave South Congress Hotel
Vespaio
750 m
1610 South Congress Avenue
Cafe No Se
700 m
1603 S Congress Ave
Bombay Dhaba
1.2 km
1207 S 1st St
Copper Restaurant
910 m
300 S Congress Ave
Explore Austin
Experience Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love You So Much Mural
I Love You So Much Mural
4 minutes walking
Iconic mural celebrating love, perfect for selfies. Great spot to enjoy Austin's artistic vibe.
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
19 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colony, stunning views of the skyline, and a great place for a leisurely stroll.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
35 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on Texas history, with an IMAX theater. A must-visit for history buffs and families.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Zilker Metropolitan Park
35 minutes walking
Sprawling park with trails, gardens, and the popular Barton Springs Pool. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Barton Springs Pool
35 minutes walking
Natural spring-fed pool ideal for swimming and picnics. A refreshing option for all ages in the summer.
Yoga at Zilker Park
35 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions available, offering relaxation in nature. Typically runs from spring to fall.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
25 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with rental services nearby. Enjoy scenic views and vibrant wildlife.
Aba Austin
Aba Austin
4 minutes walking
Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a stylish atmosphere. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for fresh oysters. Outdoor patio enhances the dining experience.
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
3 minutes walking
Charming diner offering classic Southern comfort food. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Guero's Taco Bar
Guero's Taco Bar
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican fare in a lively setting. Famous for tacos and patio with live music.
The Continental Club
11 minutes walking
Iconic venue for live music, showcasing various genres. Known for its intimate atmosphere and great acts.
Paramount Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theatre featuring concerts, comedy, and film screenings. Offers a family-friendly environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)26 min  ·  16.8 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)171 min  ·  113.9 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min  ·  2.4 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hotel Saint Cecilia
What is the checking and checkout policy at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in American cuisine and offers outdoor dining.
Is there parking available at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Hotel Saint Cecilia from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the room amenities provided at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and offer free Wi-Fi.
What kind of amenities can guests enjoy at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool with poolside bungalows, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Nearby attractions include the Austin Convention Center (1 km), Barton Springs Pool (3 km), and the Capitol Building (3 km).
What options are available for breakfast at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
The daily breakfast offers à la carte options as well as American-style dishes.
What entertainment options does Hotel Saint Cecilia provide?
Guests can enjoy access to a library with vintage vinyl records, films, and books.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Yes, the hotel features a 15.2 m heated lap pool that is open 24 hours.
What is the distance from Hotel Saint Cecilia to the Historic South Congress district?
Hotel Saint Cecilia is located just steps away from the Historic South Congress district.

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