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About the Hotel

300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704

Rooms and Suites

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress offers 262 suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Each suite includes two TVs, a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a work table. Premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and air conditioning are standard. Some suites feature queen-sized sleeper sofas, dining areas, and one or two bathrooms. Keyed floor access and complimentary snacks are included in the Premium King Suite.

Dining Options

SoCo Bar & Bites serves local flavors with a menu designed for sharing, featuring over 50 local beers and Texas spirits. Guests receive a free made-to-order breakfast with omelets and a daily buffet. The 24-hour Pavilion Pantry Market offers grab-and-go items like sandwiches and local snacks. Evening receptions include complimentary drinks and snacks.

Leisure & Recreation

The hotel has an indoor pool with stone accents and a whirlpool. The fitness center includes Life Fitness and Peloton equipment. Butler Park, adjacent to the hotel, offers hiking and biking trails along Lady Bird Lake. The Long Center for the Performing Arts hosts nearby concerts and events.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 1.4 miles from Barton Springs Pool and 1 block from Lady Bird Lake. The South Congress District, Sixth Street, and the Austin Convention Center are within a mile. A free shuttle operates within a two-mile radius. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 8 miles away.

Services & Conveniences

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Business services include boardrooms and a business center. Parking is available for $48 per day, with EV charging 0.10 miles away. Digital Key access is provided for Hilton Honors members.

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

Suite Two Queen Beds Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking

Max:

4 persons

465 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Suite Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking

Max:

4 persons

465 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Room One Double Bed

Max:

1 person

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Austin3000 ft

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 8.9 mi

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 70.2 mi

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 1.3 mi

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Paid Wi-Fi

USD 9.95 per day

Parking

USD 55 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Location

300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704

Map view

300 South Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.4 mi

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

2400 ft

Landmark

The Driskill

4600 ft

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

4100 ft

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

6th Street

4800 ft

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

2600 ft

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.2 mi

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

1.7 mi

Museum

Museum of the Weird

1.0 mi

Landmark

O Henry Museum

4900 ft

Bridge

South Lamar Boulevard

4100 ft

Park

Barton Springs Municipal Pool

1.5 mi

Landmark

Willie Nelson Statue

3100 ft

Landmark

Wild About Music

4300 ft

Museum

Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum

1.3 mi

Library

Austin Central Library

4600 ft

Park

Disch Field

3200 ft

Landmark

Town Lake

1.3 mi

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

3800 ft

Landmark

Barton Springs Pool

1.4 mi

Garden

Zilker Botanical Garden

1.6 mi

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Congress Avenue

4100 ft

Landmark

Greetings From Austin Mural

1.0 mi

Landmark

I Love You So Much Mural

3100 ft

Landmark

Sfanthor House of Wax

2200 ft

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

South Congress Ave

South Congress Avenue

600 ft

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1400 ft

Restaurants

Copper Restaurant

0 ft

300 S Congress Ave

Aussie's Grill & Beach Bar

600 ft

306 Barton Springs Rd

SWB @ the Hyatt Regency

1800 ft

208 Barton Springs Rd

Forthright

3000 ft

35 Brazos St.

Arlo Grey

2200 ft

111 E Cesar Chavez St

Alta's Cafe

3400 ft

74 Trinity Street

2500 ft

111 E Cesar Chavez St 6th Floor Rooftop

Aba Austin

2100 ft

1011 S Congress Ave

The Bonneville

2700 ft

202 W Cesar Chavez St

Mama Fu's Asian House

2700 ft

100 Colorado St

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

4/5 based on 1590 reviews

#75 of 219 hotels in Austin based on Tripadvisor

Neal

United States, May 2024

7.8/10

My stay at the hotel was quite enjoyable. The rooms, although a bit dated, were very clean and spacious. The friendly and helpful service made a positive impression; however, there were some minor hiccups with special requests. The location was excellent, centrally located between popular attractions. The dining experience was good but lacked some variety in options. Overall, a decent value for the price paid.

Rooms

7.0

The standard Embassy Suites type room was clean, spacious, and had a desk and an extra sink area. It could use a facelift, but overall, quite comfortable.

Service

8.0

The staff, from front desk to housekeeping, was outstanding. However, there was a slight hiccup with accommodating special requests upon check-in.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, centrally located between key attractions. However, the nearby Hyatt Regency was more luxurious with lake views.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast offered good options like omelettes, bacon, and fruits. While satisfying, the lack of pancakes was a slight disappointment.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were standard, offering expected amenities and services.

Kent

United States, May 2024

8.4/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, and I would happily return again and again. The premium room was well-equipped with complimentary snacks and drinks, although it lacked extra bedding. The hotel's positioning was ideal, near captivating running trails and perfect for enjoying 'Bat Season' in Austin's charming SOCO area.

Rooms

8.0

The premium room was well-equipped with candy, chips, and drinks. However, an additional blanket and bedding for the pull-out sofa would have been appreciated.

Service

7.0

The service was fantastic overall, although on the busier side when I called. The staff was non-responsive when discussing a room change, but they were incredibly helpful during my stay, making me feel welcomed and valued.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a well-laid out space with plenty of room even during busy times. Being near Austin's 'Bat Season' and the charming SOCO area was a highlight of the location, perfect for experiencing the local charm and attractions.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a big hit with my family, offering a delicious and varied menu. The breakfast had an extensive selection, satisfying and tasty for a great start to the day.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

John

United States, March 2024

7.0/10

The hotel definitely needs refreshing, very tired, but it was nice, especially for my husband who was hanging out while I was conferencing. The WiFi in the rooms works okay, but the cleanliness and restroom locks could be improved.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms need refreshing and are tired, but the WiFi worked okay. They were nice for relaxing after a conference.

Service

5.0

The service was friendly and cordial, but not very helpful. There was a knock on our door, which was a bit intrusive.

Location

9.0

The location is excellent, allowing easy walking to many destinations. It's a perfect spot during 'Bat Season' near charming SOCO.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was more than adequate with a variety of juices, bacon, and sausage. The omelets made to order were a highlight.