STRICKLAND ARMS BED AND BREAKFAST, Austin

Strickland Arms Bed And Breakfast - Historic Hyde Park B&B with pool, hot tub, and wraparound porches

Located in Hyde Park's tree-lined residential district, Strickland Arms Bed And Breakfast occupies a historic property on a tree-shaded acre featuring massive red oak and pecan trees. This Austin hotel maintains private rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms with bath or shower options. The property includes multiple lounging areas on wraparound porches, a limestone courtyard with a seasonal outdoor pool, and a secluded hot tub spa. American breakfast service includes scrambled eggs, bacon, and hot biscuits, with additional options like yogurt, cereal, and fruit available in the formal dining room equipped with a microwave and Keurig coffee machine. Free WiFi and off-street shaded parking serve guest convenience. The Strickland Arms sits within walking distance to Shipe Park, Elisabet Ney Museum, and local restaurants. Key attractions including the University of Texas, Texas State Capitol, and LBJ Library are minutes away, while Austin-Bergstrom International Airport provides direct access.

Pros

Located in a quiet historic neighborhood with mature shade trees

Walking distance to local landmarks, cafes, and specialty shops

Offers multiple outdoor relaxation spaces including porches and courtyard

Flexible breakfast options accommodate dietary requirements

Cons

Pool access limited to one group at a time

2.5 miles from State Capitol and downtown attractions