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Hotel rooms offer large windows with city views and include kitchenettes for convenience. The second-floor bar and rooftop provide lively atmospheres with good drinks and social energy. Noise from street activity can be noticeable, especially at night, contrasting with the quiet, dark rooms.

Hotel staff set a high standard with their exceptional service and friendliness. The hotel offers a central location and consistently delivers an excellent stay experience.

Larger rooms offer quiet spaces for group work and preparation. The terrace on the 2nd floor provides a relaxed spot to work and grab a drink. Rooms include a living room area suitable for working or relaxing, with nice views as a bonus.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff, especially Juan, were so professional and helpful."

"The rooms are clean and modern."

"The staff here is so welcoming and helpful, making it a great Work Friendly spot."

Good to know

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The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Austin.

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The hotel offers clean, modern, and comfortable rooms with free breakfast.

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Happy hour is available from Monday to Thursday.

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Spacious rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city and lake views and an industrial design style. An on-site Starbucks adds convenience, while indoor amenities include a swimming pool and valet parking. The atmosphere varies from quiet to noisy due to thin walls and occasional loud guests.

Friendly staff provide top-notch service and a prime downtown location places guests within walking distance of restaurants and attractions. Rooms stay clean and the hotel includes a Starbucks for convenience.

Clean spaces support work and conferences well. Wifi outages occur and can disrupt meetings, with front desk staff aware but slow to fix. Background noise like barking dogs may affect calls.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's warm welcome and helpful service made my stay great."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and surprisingly quiet."

"The staff's accommodation and prompt service made it Work Friendly."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $70 per night, and self-parking is not available.

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The hotel offers a spacious event space suitable for large gatherings.

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Trivia night at the restaurant happens every Tuesday with fun prizes.

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High floors offer stunning views and a modern Texas vibe blends with traditional culture. Rooftop and bar areas bring great energy and lively atmosphere. Amenities include free pool, bikes, and boot rentals, making it convenient to stay active and explore.

Offers outstanding hospitality with exceptional customer care and a central downtown location near the Capitol. Welcomes guests with a fun atmosphere and accommodates pets comfortably.

Strong WiFi supports smooth streaming and remote work. Frequent visits show it suits consistent work sessions.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"I loved the great city view from my room."

"The working table has a great view, making it work friendly."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available, costing around $65 per night.

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Breakfast is not included despite being advertised during booking.

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The hotel has a bar with happy hour specials and outside seating.

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Hotel combines floor-to-ceiling city views with a lively rooftop bar and pool area. Atmosphere is social and energetic, with music from an adjacent club audible even on high floors. Spacious rooms and modern elevators support a comfortable stay amid downtown surroundings.

Rooms on the 28th floor offer a view of the Texas Colorado River and fireworks. The hotel provides helpful front desk and housekeeping services for guest needs like toothpaste.

Upgraded WiFi and free drip coffee at Loaf & Vine support productivity. Comfortable rooms and excellent public areas make it easy to work and conduct business.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so warm and welcoming."

"The views from the room were spectacular and impressive."

"The public areas are great for getting work done with ease."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option available at the hotel due to limited space.

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The hotel offers a popular Happy Hour with limited drink options.

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Guests can enjoy July 4th fireworks views from the 28th floor.

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Hotel offers stunning views and elegant decor with a rooftop pool and spacious gym. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, with quiet, cozy rooms and attentive service. Bar and lounge provide a sophisticated vibe with quality drinks and thoughtful touches.

Upscale hotel offers luxury accommodations and incredible service. Stays here are consistently pleasant and memorable.

Great for conventions with ample space for work and networking. The concierge handles issues smoothly, including wifi fee refunds. Early arrivals can work and relax by the pool before check-in.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so kind and always willing to help."

"The city skyline and Lady Bird Lake views are breathtaking."

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful, making it Work Friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour at the rooftop bar runs from 5PM to 6PM on Thursdays and Fridays.

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Parking costs $50 per night for self-parking at the hotel.

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WiFi is not included in the room rate and costs $15 per day.

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Spacious apartments offer stunning city and river views with fully equipped kitchens and separate living areas. The atmosphere stays quiet and secure, blending hotel comfort with a home-like vibe. Amenities include a pool, gym, and co-working space, supporting longer stays and active lifestyles.

Affordable two bedroom apartments offer great value compared to nearby hotels. The location is ideal for walking around downtown with great views and easy access to local dining. Digital hospitality makes check-in hassle-free without front desk interaction.

Free coffee machines and a co-working space support productivity. Amenities like a pool and barbecue area offer breaks during work trips or longer stays.

People are saying

"The city view from the balcony is spectacular."

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking everywhere."

"This place is perfect for a work trip, with a full kitchen and laundry."

Good to know

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The location is perfect in downtown Austin, within walking distance to everything.

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Parking can be tricky; plan ahead for street or nearby garage options.

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Automated check-in process is efficient and easy to use.

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Hotel offers modern design with small, well-equipped rooms featuring colorful lighting and blackout curtains. Rooftop includes a pool and bar with downtown views, creating an energetic yet intimate atmosphere. Outside noise and lively guests contribute to a vibrant, urban vibe.

Rooms feature cool, pod-style design with beautiful interiors and a rooftop pool. The hotel offers affordable rates near downtown with a cheap parking garage nearby and a breakfast that includes fruits and vegetables.

Small rooms offer excellent WiFi. The lobby features quirky decor with spaces for co-working and lounging. Guests can use the gym and work from the lobby even after checkout.

People are saying

"This hotel's rooms are small, modern, and clean."

"The bartender made amazing espresso drinks and cocktails."

"This place is work friendly and in a great, walkable location."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served from 6am to 11am, perfect for jetlagged guests.

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The hotel does not offer on-site parking; public parking costs $33 for 24 hours.

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Karaoke events are organized by hotel staff for guests to enjoy.

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Hotel combines spacious rooms with a huge atrium and rooftop pool offering downtown views. Atmosphere varies from quiet comfort to loud street noise late at night, especially on weekends. Decor mixes modern exterior with dated interiors and well-used furniture.

Service stands out with personalized greetings and staff ensuring safety and comfort. The hotel offers a world class experience that guests find consistently exceptional and comfortable.

Rooms on higher floors stay quiet during the day, ideal for focused work or study. Rental monitors and a tech package support setting up laptop workstations in-room. Staff remain helpful and friendly, creating a smooth work environment.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is genuinely kind and helpful."

"The bartender on the Rooftop made amazing custom cocktails."

"The staff here is so delightful and helpful, making it feel Work Friendly."

Good to know

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Parking costs $3.25 every 20 minutes, which can add up quickly.

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Complimentary early check-in at 10 a.m. and late check-out at 6 p.m. is available.

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The rooftop bar was not open during our visit, despite signs indicating otherwise.

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Hotel offers beautiful decor and a quiet, comfortable atmosphere inside rooms despite loud nightlife nearby. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and daily margaritas. Lobby bar and live music create a lively yet controlled vibe.

Rooms stay super quiet and clean with stellar service throughout. The hotel offers a beautiful setting that suits special occasions and relaxing stays alike.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is so friendly and helpful."

"The live music here makes you feel like a VIP."

"This place is work friendly, with thoughtful and responsive event staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour in the lobby runs from 5 to 6 PM with complimentary drinks.

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Geraldine's offers a jazz brunch on weekends, a popular dining option.

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Expect a $30 daily guest amenity fee that may not be disclosed upfront.

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Rooms resemble modern apartments with full kitchens, balconies, and washer-dryer units. The building offers spacious common areas including a clubhouse with a pool table, large TV room, and outdoor terrace. The atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful despite proximity to a busy highway, with a clean and well-maintained environment.

Offers a laundry room useful for long stays and travelers. Provides central location, affordable price, and good parking. Suitable for longer visits without feeling cramped.

Offers a great setup for remote work with a supportive environment. Staff like Tareema provide helpful assistance, making it ideal for work retreats near downtown.

People are saying

"The staff's kindness and helpfulness made me feel so comfortable."

"The hotel staff are warm, attentive, and genuinely dedicated to making your visit unforgettable."

"The staff here are so helpful and friendly, making it feel Work Friendly."

Good to know

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Parking on site is available but not included in the room price.

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The property is located within walking distance to many downtown attractions.

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The hotel is a 5-minute walk to the convention center.

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