Intimate jazz club with cozy atmosphere and excellent acoustics designed for clear stage views and sound. Lighting highlights performances with perfect spotlighting and the venue features a 9-foot Steinway D piano. The space offers a relaxed vibe where music and ambiance blend seamlessly.
Intimate size creates a close connection with the music. The room offers excellent sound quality that keeps live bands clear and balanced without being too loud.
An intimate jazz club with incredible live music and a strong local vibe. The owners put a lot of love and work into creating a welcoming atmosphere for jazz fans.
"The jazz musicians here are amazing, especially the house band."
"The live music and intimate vibe make for an amazing nightlife experience."
"I experienced the best live music in town here."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the club's popularity.
Valet parking is available for $15.
Expect a two-drink minimum during shows.
Long, narrow saloon with traditional western decor and a second floor balcony creates a spacious setting. Live country music fills the air, encouraging plenty of dancing and a chill, old school vibe throughout the venue.
Live music features great country tunes with performances both upstairs and on the main floor. The venue offers a fun atmosphere with lots of dancing and avoids DJs, focusing on authentic live bands.
Upstairs offers a chill saloon lounge vibe with a cool lounge bar setting. Staff are nice and accommodating, making it easy to host or meet up for group events like book clubs.
Good to know
Happy hour features specialty cocktails and a vegan-friendly menu.
Free open mic comedy happens every Sunday at 7pm.
The Carr Sisters perform typically between 4 and 8 pm.
Small basement bar with stone walls and a cellar setting creates a classic, intimate vibe. Smooth, live jazz music fills the space with chill energy, attracting those who prefer sitting and enjoying quality performances. Unique house brine for dirty martinis stands out among the drink offerings.
Live jazz plays late into the night in a basement setting with low-level lighting that creates an intimate atmosphere. The music is the main focus, accompanied by attentive bartenders and a chill vibe.
A cozy basement sets the scene for a lively jazz club with a smoke-free vibe. Drinks are available, and guests can bring food from nearby restaurants.
Good to know
There is a $10 cover fee at Elephant Room.
A $7 cover charge applies after 8pm.
No food is served; drinks only, but you can bring food in.
Live music fills a spacious bar with a stage and a courtyard featuring picnic tables. The atmosphere stays friendly and positive, drawing a crowd that enjoys dancing and people watching. Cold beer and cocktails complement the blues club vibe and no cover charge policy.
Live music features consistent performances by artists like Brad Steiger and Lew Apollo. The venue offers a dive bar vibe with a good pour on drinks, making it a solid spot to enjoy music on 6th street.
A Blues Club with a lounge atmosphere featuring booths and tasty cocktails. Picnic tables sit in a beautiful courtyard behind the club, offering a relaxing alternative to the wild party scene.
Good to know
Live music runs from 12 pm to 2 am every day.
Friends Bar is dog friendly inside.
Food is available from a food truck at the back of the bar.
Historic live music venue offers an intimate atmosphere with classic blues energy and well-balanced sound system. Crowds pack the space enthusiastically, creating a vibrant and warm environment. Decor includes art and vintage posters, enhancing the nostalgic vibe.
The venue offers an excellent live music lineup featuring both local acts and national stars. It serves as a great spot for legit live music with a strong reputation in the scene.
Live shows focus on blues and blues rock with a soulful, intimate vibe. The venue offers cold drinks and a sense of old Austin during weeknight performances.
Good to know
There is a cover fee at the door for entry.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The bar automatically adds a 20% gratuity to all tabs.
Lounge combines live music with a historical atmosphere and spacious bar area featuring a performance stage. The vibe is cool and sophisticated, attracting an older crowd who enjoy drinking, dancing, and watching bands. Rooftop bar offers city views but can feel tight during events.
Multiple floors host live bands and a DJ on the rooftop, creating a layered music experience. The space suits rock enthusiasts and special events with great shows and a lively atmosphere.
An institution in downtown nightlife offers a rooftop lounge and serves as an awesome live-music venue near a jazz club.
Good to know
The Spazmatics perform every Wednesday night with no cover charge.
Expect a lively atmosphere during 90's night events on Fridays.
No food is available on-site, so plan to eat before visiting.
Old house skeleton converted into a bar with a unique backyard theme downtown and a full-on club in the back. Atmosphere blends chill dancey vibes with live music and DJs daily, creating a lively and fun environment. Mostly standing room with outdoor seating, offering a mix of spaces to unwind or dance.
Great live music plays both inside and outside, with spots to sit and enjoy the bands. The music suits a quick stop for drinks and a short, enjoyable listen.
A full-on club occupies the back with a lounge area and a nice bar up front. The club DJ plays music but lacks skill.
Good to know
Reservations can be made through the Union app for a smooth check-in process.
The venue hosts live music performances every Friday.
A 20% auto gratuity is added to all bills, so be aware.
Nightclub with a Goth/Emo setting and historic building vibe offers a large dance floor and phenomenal sound system. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming to alternative subcultures, with darkness, flashing lights, and smoke machines enhancing the mood. DJs mix classics and new music, creating a safe, fun space for dancing and live shows.
A lively spot for live shows and DJs, with a patio to relax and enjoy music. It offers a solid place to dance and catch performances despite the city's changing music scene.
Offers a goth and alternative nightlife scene with an original vibe. Features a wide variety of musical talent not commonly found elsewhere.
Good to know
Elysium hosts themed nights like 80s night every Sunday.
Expect a cash-only cover charge of $10 at the door.
ATM usage incurs a $5 fee, so bring cash for entry.
Historic hotel showcases Victorian decor and ornate architecture with a timeless atmosphere. Ambiance includes live music at a volume that allows conversation, creating a welcoming and elegant environment. Valet parking is convenient and quick, complementing the overall experience.
Generous pours at the hotel bar come with enjoyable live music that fits an old Texas atmosphere. The bar stays busy and lively, though sometimes the music area feels a bit tight with requests to move.
Beautiful lounge and bar area offers good service and a smooth old fashion alongside a dirty gin martini. Great vibes suit both friends and dates.
Good to know
The hotel offers a free historical tour at 4 pm every day.
Expect high demand for events; reservations are recommended.
The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from historic attractions.
Venue features three levels of elevated viewing and a rustic building with tiered standing areas that ensure good sightlines. Atmosphere blends intimate vibes with excellent acoustics, creating a unique live music experience. Outdoor space offers multiple tiers and impressive views, enhancing the overall energy.
Outdoor setup offers a great view for live shows, even for shorter people. The venue has a fun layout that enhances the live music experience with a cool, small space and an awesome vibe.
Upstairs lounge offers a relaxed spot to sit and enjoy music. The club hosts live shows with notable bands like Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Line management can affect your viewing experience.
Good to know
Concerts end by 10:30 PM due to noise curfew.
If under 21, entry is only allowed after 7 PM during Happy Hour.
Mohawk Austin is wheelchair accessible with no steps at the entrance.
Interior features four themed rooms with flawless, stunning decor in a historic setting. Atmosphere feels elegant and unique, attracting a grown, sexy crowd who enjoy live jazz and socializing. Live music energizes the space, while creative cocktails and standout vegan dishes add to the experience.
Live jazz bands play on Fridays and Saturdays, creating an irresistible energy. The music sets a vibrant atmosphere where people chill and socialize.
Nightlife here blends elegance with boundary-pushing design for a unique vibe. The space feels like stepping into another world of style and luxury, offering drinks and experiences beyond the usual.
Good to know
Live jazz music is featured on weekends at 8 PM.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a two-drink minimum for live music events.
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.
Live music plays alongside a bar setting, creating a lively atmosphere. The spot also offers breakfast during these performances.
A rooftop lounge offers a beautiful setting for relaxing evenings. The Gold Lounge provides convenient access to TV without disturbing others.
Good to know
Happy hour at the rooftop bar runs from 5PM to 6PM on Thursdays and Fridays.
Parking costs $50 per night for self-parking at the hotel.
WiFi is not included in the room rate and costs $15 per day.
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.
Geraldine’s restaurant features live music that creates a lively vibe while you enjoy delicious food and attentive service.
Location near Rainey Street bars and food trucks offers easy access to vibrant nightlife. Proximity to the Red River Cultural District adds more options for evening entertainment.
Good to know
Happy hour in the lobby runs from 5 to 6 PM with complimentary drinks.
Geraldine's offers a jazz brunch on weekends, a popular dining option.
Expect a $30 daily guest amenity fee that may not be disclosed upfront.
Cocktail bar offers an absolutely stunning interior with an electric energy fueled by top-tier DJs and an incredible sound system. The atmosphere blends classy, upscale vibes with a fabulous speakeasy mood. Guests enjoy amazing craft cocktails and lively dancing to house mixes spanning many genres.
Thursdays feature Steak Night with live music and cocktails. The space offers amazing live music regularly, creating a great atmosphere.
Beautiful bar and cocktail lounge with a vibe that feels like the best lounge in town. Offers a setting that blends elegance with a desire for a lively party atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM Wednesday to Friday, plus all day Tuesday.
Steak Night happens every Thursday with live music and prime cuts.
Dress code is enforced; avoid logoed t-shirts and casual wear.
Hostel sits above a lively bar with loud music that vibrates through the floors until late. Historic building features a hidden speakeasy behind a sliding bookshelf, adding a unique nightlife vibe. Facilities include communal kitchen and showers, with charging points and lockers in rooms.
A small, hidden bar on the first floor offers live music and a DJ. The speakeasy below hosts live performances with reasonably priced drinks.
E 6th street lies just around the corner, making it a prime nightlife spot. The lounge inside offers a great place to hang out at night.
Good to know
Happy hour pricing is available at the bar for hostel guests at all times.
Karaoke night happens every Thursday, starting at 9pm.
A pub crawl is organized every Saturday night for guests to explore downtown.