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About the Hotel

600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

Close to Lady Bird Lake

Perfect

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9.5

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Rooftop pool

"The hotel's restaurants were outstanding, offering exceptional dining experiences."

Mitchell from United States

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"The Kelly Wearstler interiors are a highlight, creating a luxurious and memorable atmosphere."

Grace

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"My wife used the Verbena Spa and exclaimed it was one of the bet treatments she had ever had."

Graeme from United Kingdom

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Rooms with Local Character

Austin Proper Hotel offers 238 rooms and suites designed by Kelly Wearstler, featuring Arts & Crafts-inspired wall coverings, distressed hardwoods, and area rugs. Premier Suites include separate living rooms, two marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, and Aesop amenities. Many rooms provide Downtown views and sunset views. All accommodations include Bellino Fine Linens, Nespresso machines, Vifa Bluetooth speakers, HDTV with AppleTV, and motorized shades with bedside controls.

Creative Dining Experiences

The hotel features four dining concepts by McGuire Moorman Hospitality. The Peacock Mediterranean Grill serves North African, Israeli, and Lebanese spreads for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. La Piscina offers Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine with wood-grilled meats and house-made tortillas on the rooftop pool deck. Goldie's Sunken Bar provides cocktails in an intimate 30-seat lounge. The Quill Room features live music with Texas-inspired small bites and creative cocktails.

Wellness and Recreation

The fifth-floor swimming pool includes a tequila bar and cabanas. Verbena Spa has five treatment rooms, steam showers, a cold plunge, dry sauna, and red light therapy. The 24-hour fitness center offers Peloton bikes, Tonal trainers, Woodway treadmills, and weekly yoga classes. Complimentary bike rentals provide access to Lady Bird Lake's 3.9-mile hike-and-bike trail. The Recovery Room combines modern and holistic recovery solutions.

Downtown Austin Location

Located in Downtown's Second Street District, the hotel is steps from Lady Bird Lake, Austin City Limits music venue, and local boutiques. Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium is 10 minutes away. The hotel is near Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram. Airport transfers to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport can be arranged through the concierge at 512-628-1500.

Comprehensive Hotel Services

Services include 24-hour front desk and concierge, in-room dining, housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning. The hotel offers 14,000 square feet of event space with custom catering by MML Hospitality and complimentary Wi-Fi. Valet parking, Tesla rentals, turndown service, and cribs are available. Business services include meeting spaces ideal for companies located in Austin's forward-thinking business district.

Must-do experiences

Enjoy breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
Visit the graffiti-covered walls at the HOPE Outdoor Gallery for art.
Take a sunset stroll at Lady Bird Lake for stunning city views.
Discover local crafts at the Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller.
Savor a famous brisket at Franklin Barbecue - arrive early!

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect bathrooms

“Rooms: Spacious and comfortable, with high-quality amenities and those oh-so-Instagrammable bathrooms.”

Grace from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsVibrant hangout

“In the evenings the lobby lounge turned into a vibrant hang out for guest and locals, which we loved.”

Paul from United Kingdom

Away at HomeComfort beyond measure

“Incredibly comfortable beds, large rooms, convenient storage for clothing and luggage, amazing shower with luxurious and unique personal products.”

Donna from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier King Room Disability Access

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Grand King Guest room 1 King

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Deluxe Suite

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
HBO available

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Austin Proper Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of onsite dining options, featuring Mediterranean and Tex-Mex flavors crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, perfect for any occasion, from family-friendly gatherings to romantic evenings under the stars.

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The Peacock Mediterranean Grill

Mediterranean, Moroccan

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Featuring colorful, shareable dishes that are both healthy and wholesome, this venue offers a menu that caters to various diets including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00 (22:30 on Thursday to Saturday)

La Piscina Poolside

Seafood, Tex-Mex

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience refreshing all-day dining with shareable plates featuring Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine, alongside crafted cocktails and an outdoor-friendly bar offering frozen margaritas and small-batch spirits.

Reservation

Monday to Sunday: 11:00 - 22:00

The Mockingbird

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly

Key Offerings

A casual atmosphere perfect for family dining, serving classic American fare with beloved favorites.

Reservation

Hours not specified.

Location

600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

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600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.7 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

900 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

The Driskill

1.1 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

2.2 km

Landmark

6th Street

990 m

Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden

2.1 km

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

1.2 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

3.0 km

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.0 km

Bridge

South Lamar Boulevard

630 m

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of the Weird

1.4 km

Park

Barton Springs Municipal Pool

2.0 km

Landmark

O Henry Museum

1.3 km

Library

Austin Central Library

860 m

Landmark

Wild About Music

1.0 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.4 km

Landmark

Harry Ranson Center

2.2 km

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

880 m

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

1.4 km

Museum

Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Congress Avenue

970 m

Park

Duncan Park

1.0 km

Museum

French Legation Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Barton Springs Pool

2.4 km

Park

Disch Field

1.5 km

Landmark

Graffiti Park at Castle Hills

1.9 km

Nearby

310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard

Willie Nelson Statue

410 m

Restaurants

The Peacock

50 m

600 West 2nd Street Proper Hotel

Hestia

130 m

607 W 3rd St Suite 105

Coast Bar and Kitchen

120 m

360 Nueces St Suite 20

Le Politique

170 m

110 San Antonio St Suite 140

Mulberry

150 m

360 Nueces St

Numero28

210 m

452WEST W 2nd St

Lamberts Downtown Barbecue

330 m

401 W 2nd St

Atx Cocina

270 m

110 San Antonio St Suite 170

La Condesa

310 m

400 West 2nd Street

She's Not Here

230 m

440 W 2nd St

Cafe Ruckus

290 m

409 W 2nd St

Explore Austin

Local Highlights

Congress Avenue Bridge

11 minutes' walk

Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers stunning views and local wildlife. Ideal for evening strolls.

Willie Nelson Statue

5 minutes' walk

A tribute to the music legend, this statue honors Willie Nelson in the heart of Austin, perfect for a quick photo op.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

30 minutes' walk

Showcases Texas history with interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Blanton Museum of Art

25 minutes' walk

Home to a world-class collection of European and American art. Notable for its beautiful architecture and outdoor installations.

Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy paddle boarding or kayaking with rentals available. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts.

Yoga in Zilker Park

25 minutes' walk

Join outdoor yoga classes in a serene park setting. Great for stress relief and connecting with nature.

The Peacock

1 minute' walk

Chic ambiance with a focus on modern cuisine and craft cocktails. Reservations are recommended.

Flower Child

2 minutes' walk

Healthy, farm-to-table options with vegetarian and gluten-free dishes. A casual spot for lunch or dinner.

Hestia

2 minutes' walk

Fire-focused cooking in a sophisticated setting. Perfect for fine dining with seasonal ingredients.

6th Street

12 minutes' walk

Known for its nightlife, this street features bars, live music, and vibrant energy. Great for all ages.

The Paramount Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting concerts and films. The beautiful architecture and varied programming appeal to everyone.

Getting around

City Centre

Austin9 min · 700 m

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)22 min · 14.3 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)170 min · 112.9 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train20 min · 1.6 km

Train2 min · 100 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 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 65 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Turkish, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

237

Questions of the users

About Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels

Is it possible to enjoy an in-room massage during my stay?

20 March 2024

Currently, in-room massages are not available. However, guests can look forward to the treatments offered at the upcoming Silene Spa.

Are bathtubs available in any of the hotel rooms?

12 April 2024

There are select Suites that include soaking tubs, and some accessible rooms feature a combination tub and shower. Inquiries for specific accommodations can be made prior to arrival.

What is the pet policy for guests planning to bring their dog?

5 May 2024

The hotel warmly welcomes dogs, allowing up to two dogs per room, with a weight limit of 27 kg each.

Are there options for group fitness classes available during my stay?

18 June 2024

Guests can enjoy complimentary group fitness classes, including yoga and boot camp, scheduled weekly at the fitness center.

Is there a rooftop pool available for guests at the hotel?

22 July 2024

Yes, there is a rooftop pool on the 5th floor, equipped with cabanas and stunning views of the city skyline.

What dining options can visitors expect at the hotel?

10 August 2024

Austin Proper Hotel features a variety of dining venues including The Peacock Mediterranean Grill, La Piscina, and Goldie's Sunken Bar, offering diverse menus for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.

Is there a fitness center available for guests who want to stay active?

14 September 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a state-of-the-art fitness center with various equipment, including Peloton bikes and strength training machines, to help guests maintain their workout routine.

Are there any special offers or packages available for hotel bookings?

26 October 2024

Yes, guests can explore various exclusive hotel offers, unique packages, and seasonal deals on rooms and suites throughout the year.

How can guests unwind after a long day of travel or sightseeing?

8 November 2024

Guests can relax at the spa, enjoy time by the rooftop pool, or savor delightful cocktails at one of the hotel's intimate bars, perfect for unwinding.

What can guests expect from the local area around the hotel?

30 December 2024

Situated in the vibrant 2nd Street District, guests have access to a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, along with proximity to Lady Bird Lake for outdoor adventures.