AT & T Hotel and Conference CentervsSouth Congress Hotel
Both AT&T Hotel and Conference Center and South Congress Hotel are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, South Congress Hotel scores slightly better than AT&T Hotel and Conference Center. South Congress Hotel ranks #17 in Austin with recommendations from 8 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.
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1900 University Ave., University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78705
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service "Attached like a comfortable broken-in saddle to the Long Horn's alma mater, UTA, this top-notch option may be aimed at academics, but its pseudo-luxurious lilt and low rates are just as..." Full review
Zagat4.0
"It's not only conferees who appreciate the "first-rate" facilities at this "immaculate" University of Texas campus business hotel, where the 40,000 sq. ft. of meeting space is "great"."
Fodor's "Business travelers, conference attendees, and a host of visiting relatives (in town for UT graduations) frequent this relatively new addition to the University of Texas campus." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This is a business hotel, but even if you aren’t here on business, you'll be comfortable and enjoy being steps away from the heart of UT." Full review
Lonely Planet "This swanky hotel on the UT campus is perfect for alums who want to relive their college days but in much higher style." Full review
Fodor's "Business travelers, conference attendees, and a host of visiting relatives in town for UT graduations and other special events frequent this well-appointed campus-area hotel. Plush..." Full review
U.S. News & World Report11.0
"Resting on the southwest corner of the University of Texas campus – just a couple blocks from both the Blanton Museum of Art and the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum – this Austin..." Full review
South Congress Hotel Travel + Leisure
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1603 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704-2475
From $239/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "The South Congress' 83 rooms embody a modern and masculine spirit (exposed concrete, brown leather, oversize windows)." Full review
Tablet19.2
"Austin may no longer be quite as weird as it once was, but don’t throw in the towel just yet. Not all change is change for the worse: enter South Congress Hotel. In realizing its scope..." Full review
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The building goes wide and relatively low-slung at just three stories, a conversation piece, to be sure, though not in the obnoxious-façade mode; muted colors and natural materials reign supreme inside and out.
The Telegraph8.0
"This is a lively, hip and swanky hotel in the vibrant SoCo district." Full review
On the Grid "With 83 cool, minimalist-chic rooms, Paul Qui’s Otoko, Café No Sé, Central Standard, Sunroom Boutique, and a rooftop pool, South Congress Hotel is the spot to be." Full review
OysterUpscale
"This trendy, 83-room boutique opened in 2015 and has made a name for itself thanks to its stunning design and excellent location on Austin’s bustling South Congress Avenue." Full review
Afar Magazine "Housed in a low-rise building on one of Austin’s trendiest streets, the South Congress Hotel is much more than just a place to stay." Full review
Time Out "South Congress Hotel offers 83 rooms of understated luxury, but a stay at the South Austin newcomer offers much more than just slumber. " Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"Don’t let the tablet-toting, coffee-chugging VCs in the lobby spook you: This outstanding new hotel is the best place to tap into Austin’s addictive energy." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Stylish, spacious, and often full of locals at happy hour, this hotel is built on prime real estate in South Congress"
Frommer's "SoCo’s namesake hotel is not only in the heart of the district’s hottest shopping and restaurant row, it contributes to that hipness, drawing locals to its trendy dining and retail spaces" Full review
