W Austin - Boutique Hotel in Austin, United States

Name: W Austin - Your Boutique Escape in Austin
Address: 200 Lavaca Street, Austin, 78701
Price range: $343

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About the Hotel

200 Lavaca Street, Austin, 78701

Near Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

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Loved by W Austin guests

Renovated rooms

Attentive staff

Efficient valet

Trendy suites

"The room was gorgeous and colorful."

Tamika from United States

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"Views from the room were nice and the restaurant, Serenade made a perfect brunch."

Brennen H from United States

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"Great bar!!"

Renae C from United States

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"The room was well prepared and clean everyday."

Jeremy H from United States

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"The atmosphere is modern, clean, and full of great energy."

Moraine R from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at W Austin received a $40 million renovation, adding Marshall bluetooth speakers and flat-screen TVs. Each room offers a spacious bathroom and seating area with views of downtown Austin or Lady Bird Lake. Business travelers can request the OutPost service, which delivers dual monitors, a hub, keyboard, and mouse to the room for a dedicated workspace.

Dining & Lounges

The on-site TRACE Restaurant serves locally-sourced, farm-to-table gourmet American cuisine. The Living Room lounge offers three separate bars with high-end cocktails and a casual atmosphere. A new coffee shop, 2nd and Roast, is located in the lobby for quick coffee service.

Wellness & Recreation

The AWAY Spa provides a full range of treatments including couples massage, head massage, and spa/wellness packages. The WET Deck is an outdoor rooftop pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and views of the city. The fitness centre is equipped with rowers, assault bikes, three Peloton bikes, and professional pilates reformers.

Entertainment & Location

The hotel is directly connected to ACL Live Moody Theatre, the home of Austin City Limits and a venue for live music. It sits next to the South by Southwest festival and nightlife district, and is a 10-minute walk from the Austin Convention Center and Texas State Capitol. The dedicated W Insiders program provides personalized local experiences and recommendations.

Pet-Friendly & Sustainability

W Austin is a pet-friendly hotel that provides exclusive services and pet bowls for furry guests. The property holds LEED certification for its eco-friendly initiatives, including a dedicated forager who sources sustainable local ingredients. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on site.

Highlights

Renovation: $40 million full renovation of all rooms and public spaces

Dining: TRACE Restaurant with farm-to-table American cuisine

Wellness: AWAY Spa with couples massage and rooftop WET Deck pool

Business: OutPost service with dual monitors in-room

Entertainment: Connected to ACL Live Moody Theatre

Eco: LEED certified with electric vehicle charging stations

“The W Austin impresses with a vibrant atmosphere and recently renovated spaces that feel both modern and welcoming. Staff consistently go above and beyond, with particular commendations for their attentive valet and front desk service, creating a notably warm and accommodating guest experience. Its prime location and accommodating nature, even for furry companions, make it a distinguished choice for any Austin visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingValet Perfection

The valet team, including Ben, Josh, and Caleb, made arrivals and departures seamless and stress-free. Exceptional service.

Alex from United States

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Room FeaturesDreamy Comfort

The rooms were gorgeous, colorful, and incredibly comfortable, with a shower that was simply perfect.

Olivia from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesKid's Delight

Staff brought out a wagon of toys for my daughter to choose from, making her first visit extra special.

Chloe from Australia

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Sports & FitnessElite Gym

The gym was the most fantastic hotel gym experienced, featuring top-tier equipment and excellent air conditioning.

Noah from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

W Austin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Deluxe King Suite Terrace
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room Two Queen Beds Terrace Pool View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

W Austin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

W Austin invites guests to indulge in diverse dining experiences that reflect the heart of American and French cuisine. From the vibrant atmosphere of TRACE Restaurant to the cozy elegance of the Living Room Bar, each venue promises moments of authentic flavor and social connection.

TRACE Restaurant

Gourmet American, farm-to-table

Ambiance

Bright and airy, with a modern touch

Key Offerings

Featuring an innovative menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, TRACE offers a delightful selection of seasonal dishes in a welcoming environment.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Living Room Bar

Casual American

Ambiance

Lively and contemporary, with a mix of traditional and modern designs

Key Offerings

Perfectly situated with views of Lavaca Street, the Living Room Bar features an inviting craft cocktail menu and a cozy atmosphere ideal for unwinding amid eclectic decor.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner.

Tequila Bar

Mexican-inspired cocktails and small bites

Ambiance

Bright and airy with plentiful plush seating, offering a casual yet vibrant experience

Key Offerings

Enjoy a wide selection of tequila and cocktails while engaging with collection of coffee table books and games in a relaxed setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

W Austin Location

200 Lavaca Street, Austin, 78701

Explore Austin

Explore the Vibrant Austin Scene

Congress Avenue Bridge

4 minutes' walk

Known for its spectacular views and bat colony, the bridge is a must-see for nature lovers, especially at dusk.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

25 minutes' walk

A treasure trove of Texas history featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater. Admission often includes events.

The Driskill

10 minutes' walk

This historic hotel showcases beautiful Victorian architecture and offers intriguing ghost tours, perfect for history buffs.

Austin Convention Center

9 minutes' walk

Home to several large-scale events and conventions, check their calendar for happenings during your visit.

Discover the local attractions near W Austin

Seek out notable attractions near W Austin that offer a glimpse into the culture and history of the area.

Ideal for viewing the largest urban bat colony in North America: Congress Avenue Bridge

Best for appreciating Texas architecture and history: State Capitol

Suited for those interested in oddities and curiosities: Museum of the Weird

Great for discovering the legacy of President Lyndon B Johnson: LBJ Presidential Library

Perfect for honoring a Texas music legend: Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

Works well for literature enthusiasts and history buffs: O Henry Museum

Well suited for unique shopping and local culture: South Congress Avenue

Ideal for experiencing historic elegance and Texas hospitality: The Driskill

Great for fans of country music and its icons: Willie Nelson Statue

Biking along Lady Bird Lake

15 minutes by bike

Enjoy scenic views while biking along the trail. Rentals are available nearby, offering a great way to explore.

Relaxing at Republic Square

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful park perfect for lounging or picnicking, featuring seasonal events and a farmer's market on weekends.

TRACE Restaurant

1 minute' walk

A chic spot focused on fresh, local ingredients with a great atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Lamberts Downtown Barbecue

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for Texas-style BBQ. Signature dishes include brisket and juicy ribs; vegetarian options available.

Discover dining options near W Austin

Sample a variety of dining options near W Austin that cater to different tastes and occasions.

Well suited for enjoying Italian classics in a cozy setting: Taverna

Perfect for casual coffee breaks and relaxed meals: Austin Java

Great for indulging in fine steaks and upscale dining: Bob's Steak & Chop House

Ideal for an elegant steakhouse experience with a vibrant atmosphere: III Forks Austin

Suited for farm-to-table dining with a local touch: TRACE Restaurant

Fantastic for casual yet stylish cocktails and small plates: Living Room

Best for fresh seafood and a sophisticated dining experience: Truluck's Seafood

Perfect for enjoying fresh sushi in a laid-back environment: Bar Chi Sushi

6th Street

12 minutes' walk

Iconic nightlife district with live music, bars, and clubs offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

The Contemporary Austin

10 minutes' walk

Art museum featuring modern art exhibitions and family-friendly events year-round, set in a beautiful outdoor space.

Getting around

City Centre
Austin 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 169 min · 69.9 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 23 min · 1.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$45 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

253

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about W Austin from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1502 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Helpful concierge

Professional valet

Renovated rooms

Cons

Internet connectivity issues

Inconsistent room cleaning

Construction disruption

High valet parking fee

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FAQs

About W Austin

What time is check-in and check-out at W Austin?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at W Austin?

Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.

What restaurants are located near W Austin?

Nearby restaurants include Taverna (0.5 km), Austin Java (0.5 km), Bob's Steak & Chop House (0.5 km), III Forks Austin (0.5 km), TRACE Restaurant (0.5 km), Living Room (0.5 km), Truluck's Seafood (0.5 km), and Bar Chi Sushi (0.5 km).

What amenities does W Austin offer for relaxation?

Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center, full-body massages, a rooftop pool, and a poolside snack bar.

Which types of rooms are available at W Austin?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, Marshall bluetooth speakers, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making equipment, and some offer views of Lady Bird Lake or downtown Austin.

What dining options are available at W Austin?

The hotel features TRACE Restaurant, offering farm-to-table gourmet cuisine, and the Living Room lounge with multiple bars.

What is the distance from W Austin to the University of Texas?

The hotel is 2 km from the University of Texas at Austin.

How far is W Austin from the Austin Convention Center?

The Austin Convention Center is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.

Are there fitness facilities available at W Austin?

Yes, the hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center.

What is the theme of W Austin?

The hotel theme combines luxury with music culture, making it ideal for music enthusiasts and business travelers.

What are some services offered at W Austin for business travelers?

Business services include a business center with free Wi-Fi and meeting facilities.