Heywood Hotel vs South Congress Hotel
Heywood Hotel and South Congress Hotel are both highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Heywood Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to South Congress Hotel. Heywood Hotel is ranked #12 in Austin with accolades from 11 reviewers including The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
Heywood Hotel
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1609 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin, TX 78702
From $217 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
- Accessible
Oyster
Upscale
"This seven-room hotel, situated in an intimate Craftsman-style house in the up-and-coming East Austin area, lives up to its "unique boutique" billing."
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Gayot
"This mid-century-style boutique hotel embodies the intangible elements that define Austin: creative, easygoing and cool."
New York Times
"A stay at this comfortable, stylish hotel feels like a visit to a good friend’s house — a friend with good taste, that is."
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Fodor's
"This boutique hotel debuted amidst the rapidly gentrifying strip of East Cesar Chavez in 2012 and the hip hood has continued to flourish around the restored 1920s bungalow."
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Travel + Leisure
"If you're coming to Austin ready to eat...the Heywood, opened by George Reynolds and Kathy Setzer in 2012, puts you within walking distance of some amazing East Austin restaurants."
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South Congress Hotel
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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)."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"This is a lively, hip and swanky hotel in the vibrant SoCo district."
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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."
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Oyster
Upscale
"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."
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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."
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