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200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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Near Lady Bird Lake
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W Austin - A Downtown Music-Themed Hotel with ACL Live Theater Access and Farm-to-Table Dining

Located in downtown Austin's vibrant entertainment district, this four-star Austin hotel connects directly to the ACL Live Moody Theatre, home of America's longest-running music television show. W Austin features rooms adorned with photographs of music legends including Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan, and Eric Clapton. The property houses TRACE Restaurant, led by a dedicated forager sourcing local ingredients, alongside four distinct Living Room lounges offering varied dining experiences. Guest accommodations include signature W beds with 300-thread count Egyptian cotton sheets, LED accent lighting, and views of either Lady Bird Lake or downtown. The WET(R) outdoor pool area provides space for recreation, while AWAY Spa offers massages, body treatments, and aesthetic services. The hotel's neighborhood encompasses over 250 nightclubs, theaters, and concert venues, including venues hosting the South by Southwest festival.

Pros

Direct connection to Austin City Limits live performances

Dedicated hotel forager ensures farm-to-fresh dining

Four distinct lounge spaces with unique atmospheres

Green building certification as part of LEED-certified Block 21

Cons

Daily fee applies for in-room Wi-Fi access

Pool area can get crowded during peak hours

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Superior King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Terrace
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room Two Queen Beds Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 offers a delightful range of dining experiences that showcase the best of American cuisine, infused with local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Guests can indulge in farm-to-table meals or unwind with creative cocktails in beautifully designed spaces. Each dining option provides a warm, inviting setting perfect for any occasion.
W Austin Hotel Restaurant photo
W Austin Hotel Restaurant photo
W Austin Hotel Restaurant photo

TRACE

American, farm-to-table
Ambiance
Bright and airy setting that invites guests to connect with the lively atmosphere of the hotel.
Key Offerings
Innovative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, with a menu that reflects the best of the region's flavors.
Reservation
It is recommended to make reservations.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Living Room Bar

American bites and craft cocktails
Ambiance
A chic and stylish lounge that features four eclectic areas, ranging from cozy corners to vibrant spaces with bustling street views.
Key Offerings
Plush seating, a full bar with an array of drinks, and a rotating selection of DJ parties and live music events.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary; please check for specific timings.

Tequila Bar

Light fare and beverages
Ambiance
Bright and airy space that serves as a perfect relaxation area with views of Lavaca Street.
Key Offerings
A collection of coffee table books and games, alongside a wide selection of tequila and cocktails.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary; check for availability.

Location

200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
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200 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701
Nearby
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
290 m
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
10 m
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
590 m
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
590 m
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
590 m
Restaurants
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
110 m
401 W 2nd St
TRACE Restaurant
30 m
200 Lavaca Street
Fareground
60 m
2nd Street and Congress Downtown In the Wells Fargo Building
La Condesa
130 m
400 West 2nd Street
CRU Food & Wine Bar
70 m
238 W 2nd St
Bar Chi Sushi
160 m
206 Colorado Street
Cafe Ruckus
140 m
409 W 2nd St
The Bonneville
200 m
202 W Cesar Chavez St
She's Not Here
170 m
440 W 2nd St
Papadom
260 m
310 Colorado St
Explore Austin
Local Experiences Near W Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
4 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers scenic views and is a great spot for wildlife watching at dusk.
Austin Convention Center
Austin Convention Center
9 minutes walking
A hub for major events and conferences, featuring dynamic exhibitions and spacious meeting areas in a prime location.
The Driskill
The Driskill
10 minutes walking
A historic hotel showcasing stunning architecture, elegant dining, and offers fascinating ghost tours in the evening.
The Contemporary Austin
The Contemporary Austin
10 minutes walking
An art museum with modern installations and sprawling sculptures, perfect for contemporary art enthusiasts.
Biking at Lady Bird Lake
5 minutes driving
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic trails around the lake. Rentals are available nearby for a refreshing ride.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes walking
Join free yoga sessions at Republic Square, providing relaxation and connection to nature in a vibrant setting.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
5 minutes drive
Experience a thrilling kayak adventure on the lake. Rentals available seasonally for all skill levels.
TRACE Restaurant
TRACE Restaurant
1 minute walking
Local ingredients define this upscale eatery, renowned for its seasonal dishes and stylish ambiance.
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
2 minutes walking
Lauded for its mouth-watering BBQ dishes, this casual spot is ideal for meat lovers seeking hearty flavors.
La Condesa
La Condesa
2 minutes walking
Modern Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its fresh margaritas and unique tacos.
6th Street
6th Street
12 minutes walking
A lively entertainment district famous for live music, bars, and late-night venues, providing a vibrant nightlife.
Auditorium Shores
9 minutes walking
An outdoor venue for concerts and festivals, showcasing local talent and offering picturesque views of the skyline.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)169 min  ·  112.5 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train23 min  ·  1.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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 USD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
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
FAQs
About W Austin
What are the check-in and check-out times at W Austin?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is W Austin from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at W Austin?
On-site dining includes TRACE Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table gourmet cuisine, and multiple lounges including the Living Room.
Is breakfast included during a stay at W Austin?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 USD.
What recreational facilities are provided by W Austin?
The hotel features a rooftop pool, full-service spa, and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are available at W Austin?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and coffee-making facilities.
Which popular attractions are near W Austin?
Nearby attractions include the Texas State Capitol (1 km), South Congress shopping district (2 km), and the University of Texas (2 km).
Is parking available at W Austin?
On-site parking is available for 60 USD per day, and reservation is not possible.
What business services does W Austin offer?
The hotel features a fully equipped business centre and offers free Wi-Fi.
Can guests enjoy any spa services at W Austin?
The AWAY Spa offers a variety of massages, body treatments, and other relaxing services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at W Austin?
The staff primarily speaks English and Spanish.
Are there any attractions for families near W Austin?
The hotel is close to children's activities at the Children's Museum, located approximately 1 km away.

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