The Otis Hotel Austin | Rooftop Pool & Vinyl Records * From $296

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Hotel Overview

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, 78705

Near the Bullock Texas State History Museum

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Loved by The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection guests

Professional staff

Cozy rooms

Delicious drinks

City view

Really good service

"The rooftop pool area is exceptional and the restaurant Acre 41 was delightful."

Craig from United Kingdom

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"Loved the cleanliness of the room, the bed sheets, the record player/bluetooth was a nice touch."

Evelyn from United States

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"The rooftop lounge and pool has the best view of Austin!"

Heather

The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection - Boutique hotel with vinyl records and rooftop pool near University of Texas

Located in Central Austin, bordering the University of Texas at Austin, The Otis Hotel offers easygoing luxury in the Campus District. The property is pet-friendly, providing dog beds and toys. Amenities include Acre 41, an American steakhouse featuring locally sourced meats, Otopia Rooftop Lounge with Hill Country and downtown Austin views, Burger Bar serving premium beef burgers, and Bar AC serving Spanish tapas. The hotel houses a Vinyl Library containing over 1,000 records curated by an onsite Vinyl Ambassador. Nearby landmarks include the Blanton Museum of Art (0.5 km) and the Bullock Texas State History Museum (0.5 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Vinyl Ambassador available for personalized music curation

Weekly vinyl whiskey receptions at Acre 41

Golden Hour Happy Hour with sunset views

Accessible parking and facilities for guests with disabilities

Electric car charging station

Custom vinyl records in each room featuring Austin musicians

Guest rooms

All guest rooms include vinyl record players and custom vinyl records featuring Janis Joplin and Leon Bridges. Rooms feature campus-inspired design elements and local artwork. Accommodations provide flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee makers, and air conditioning. Some rooms have city views.

Other conveniences

Free Wi-Fi throughout property

Safety deposit boxes in rooms

Bathrooms with walk-in showers and bathrobes

Meeting spaces totaling 3,500 sq ft

Daily housekeeping service

Mobile key and digital check-in available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant South Congress Avenue for unique shops.
Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural, a local favorite.
Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for its impressive collection.
Catch live music at the iconic Continental Club on South Congress.
Explore the underground art scene at the HOPE Outdoor Gallery.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection, delights guests with an array of dining choices that reflect the heart and soul of American cuisine. Unique spaces offer a blend of flavors and settings, inviting indulgers to explore everything from casual bites to elevated dining experiences, all within a warm and vibrant atmosphere.

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Acre 41

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional

Key Offerings

Featuring a menu rich in vegetarian and gluten-free options, Acre 41 provides a delightful breakfast and dinner experience amidst a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Signature dishes are prepared with care to reflect a true American dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM daily.

Burger Bar

American

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

A favorite among hotel and local visitors, Burger Bar offers a selection of classic lunch and dinner options in a relaxed setting. Perfect for casual gatherings or a quick bite, guests can enjoy savory burgers paired with refreshing beverages.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours not listed.

Otopia

American

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

For a chic dining experience, Otopia presents an elegant atmosphere ideal for dinner and cocktail hour. Guests can unwind with signature cocktails while overlooking the stunning views of Austin, making each visit a special moment.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner and cocktail hour; specific hours not listed.

Bar AC

Tapas, Cocktail Bar

Ambiance

Comfortable and stylishly casual

Key Offerings

Bar AC offers a delightful mix of classic cocktails and authentic tapas, paired with an elevated wine program. The inviting setting is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, whether poolside or inside.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for drinks and tapas; specific hours not listed.

Location

1901 San Antonio Street, Austin, 78705

Explore Austin

Explore Austin's Charm

Bullock Texas State History Museum

6 minutes' walk

Showcasing Texas history and culture with engaging exhibits, the museum hosts IMAX screenings and special events.

Blanton Museum of Art

6 minutes' walk

Featuring diverse art collections and rotating exhibits, the museum offers free admission on Thursdays.

University of Texas at Austin

18 minutes' walk

A renowned public research university, the campus includes notable architecture and the Texas Memorial Museum.

Texas Memorial Museum

25 minutes' walk

Dedicated to Texas natural history, this museum offers fascinating dinosaur exhibits and guided tours.

Zilker Botanical Garden

35 minutes' walk

A serene escape featuring themed gardens and pathways. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and photography.

Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake

10 minutes' drive

Rent kayaks or canoes for a scenic adventure on the water, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers.

Yoga Classes at Eastside Yoga

10 minutes' drive

Offers various wellness classes in a relaxing environment, suitable for all experience levels.

Acre 41

1 minute' walk

Featuring a farm-to-table menu and local brews, the vibrant atmosphere is perfect for casual dining.

The Clay Pit

6 minutes' walk

Serving traditional Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist, vegetarian options available.

Niki's Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria known for its generous toppings and quick service; great for families on-the-go.

6th Street

20 minutes' walk

Famed for its live music and nightlife, offering vibrant bars and eateries for all ages.

Austin Central Library

20 minutes' walk

A modern library featuring events, storytelling, and community activities - a peaceful spot for families.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Austin 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 167 min · 68.9 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 35 min · 1.8 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

191

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 404 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

90 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Rooftop pool

Friendly staff

Good location

Spacious room

Cons

Extra charges

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About The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection

Does each room come with a refrigerator, and what is the policy regarding service dogs?

5 December 2024

Refrigerators are not standard in guest rooms, but a request can be made at check-in based on availability. Additionally, dogs weighing 50 lbs and under are welcome for a non-refundable pet fee of $100 added to room charges.

Is it possible to order room service during my stay?

22 November 2024

Currently, room service is not available, but it is set to resume soon for all meal periods next week!

Are late check-outs allowed, and is there a facility for luggage storage?

10 October 2024

Late check-outs may be accommodated based on availability, and luggage storage is provided for guests with late outbound flights.

How far is The Otis Hotel from the Moody Center?

15 January 2025

The hotel is located about 1.1 kilometers from the Moody Center, which takes roughly 5 minutes by car or a 20-minute walk.

Where can I park my vehicle when staying at The Otis Hotel?

30 August 2024

On-site parking is available in the hotel's parking garage located adjacent to the hotel entrances.

Are there rooms available that feature pull-out sofas?

27 September 2024

Pull-out sofas are only available in the Luminary Suites of the hotel.

What hours is the pool open to guests?

6 July 2025

The pool at The Otis Hotel operates from sunrise until sunset. When it's closed, swimming is not permitted, and this may occur for maintenance reasons.

Can larger vehicles or trucks be accommodated in the parking garage?

11 April 2025

Unfortunately, large vehicles such as long trucks cannot be accommodated in the parking garage.

Are there connecting rooms available for families traveling together?

20 February 2025

Yes, a few adjoining rooms are available that link a King room with a Double Queen room.

Do the in-room televisions support smart features like Netflix?

24 March 2025

In-room TVs do support smart functionality, and guests will need to sign in, with automatic log out upon checkout.

Is there an additional fee for using the pool prior to check-in?

4 January 2025

The pool is available to in-house guests during its operating hours, but early access before check-in is not permitted.

What are the parking fees for overnight stays?

12 October 2024

The hotel charges $37 per night for self-parking and $45 per night for valet parking.

Is there a deposit required upon arrival, and how much is it?

2 September 2024

A $100 incidental fee is required upon check-in, which is released at checkout and may take 2-3 business days to show back on the card.

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Hotel Overview

Loved by The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection guests

The Otis Hotel Austin, Autograph Collection - Boutique hotel with vinyl records and rooftop pool near University of Texas

Additional perks of the hotel

Guest rooms

Other conveniences

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Acre 41

Burger Bar

Otopia

Bar AC

Location

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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