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About the Hotel

109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

Close to 6th Street entertainment district

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Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Excellent coffee

"The view of downtown Austin at night and the location being right around the corner from 6th Street just made it all the more better."

Bryceton from United States

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"They may not have room service but they have such a wonderful restaurant, coffee bar and indoor/outdoor bar and lounge, who needs that?"

AJ F from United States

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"I had a well appointed, very clean room on an upper floor with a great city view."

James from United States

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Rooms with City Views

All guestrooms include premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Rooms feature a workspace, coffeemaker, mini fridge, iPod docking station, television, and rainforest shower with Bliss bath products. Oversized windows offer views of downtown Austin. Accessible rooms include roll-in showers, adjustable shower wands, and lowered fixtures.

On-Site Dining Options

Caroline Restaurant serves traditional American cuisine with local touches and made-from-scratch bakery items, including artichoke Benedict and hot and crunchy halibut. Upstairs at Caroline is a rooftop bar with games like Jenga and foosball. Coffeehouse at Caroline offers coffee from Little City Roasters and hand-baked pastries. Monday evenings feature half-priced wine bottles on the Congress Avenue patio.

Fitness and Meeting Spaces

The hotel shares a fully equipped gym with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment on the third floor. There is 1,800 square feet of meeting space and a 24-hour business center. The rooftop terrace hosts weekly happy hours and pet-friendly events.

Downtown Austin Location

Located on Congress Avenue, the hotel is 500 meters from the Austin Convention Center and Museum of the Weird. The University of Texas at Austin is 1.5 km away. The property is near Sixth Street nightlife, Zilker Metropolitan Park, and Lady Bird Lake. Allens Boots on South Congress Avenue is 0.3 km from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Hotel Services

The Arf Program provides a dog bed, bowl, and treats complimentary during your stay. Service animals are welcome. Valet parking is available with a height limit of 6'6". Digital check-in, mobile key, and 24-hour guest laundry are offered. The hotel has elevators and accessible routes throughout all public areas.

Must-do experiences

Discover the street art in the East Side for vibrant photo ops.
Try barbecue at Franklin's for an unforgettable Austin flavor.
Visit the Blanton Museum for stunning art and beautiful gardens.
Catch live music at The Continental Club on South Congress.
Explore the local food trucks at South Congress Avenue for variety.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsWedding's hub

“The bar area was the perfect meeting spot for our wedding group.”

Holly Tiley from United States

Shine on SocialsAesthetic views

“Love the the room on a corner with awesome views and hotel it's nicely located in downtown.”

Marco

Explorers, Not TouristsDowntown spot

“Location is absolutely prime to 6th St, the Capitol, downtown, etc.”

James

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

Queen Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible

2 persons

28 m²

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Corner Room Guest room 1 King Corner room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Aloft Austin Downtown, guests can indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences featuring traditional American cuisine and local flavors. With inviting atmospheres both indoors and on the rooftop, there's something to satisfy every palate throughout the day and into the night.

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Caroline

Traditional American

Ambiance

Family-friendly and welcoming with a cozy, casual setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy made-from-scratch bakery items alongside comforting traditional dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all complemented by a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Reservation

Monday - Friday: 06:00 - 21:00, Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 21:00

Upstairs at Caroline

Modern American

Ambiance

A vibrant rooftop terrace bar, offering stunning views and a contemporary setting.

Key Offerings

Perfect for sunset cocktails or dinner, this venue features a menu filled with innovative dishes, providing a lively atmosphere amidst the stars.

Reservation

Monday - Thursday: 16:00 - 23:00, Friday: 12:00 - 00:00, Saturday: 11:00 - 00:00, Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00

Coffeehouse at Caroline

American

Ambiance

A relaxed space with a warm, inviting feel, perfect for casual gatherings.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a freshly brewed coffee and a selection of delightful pastries, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely morning.

Reservation

Monday - Sunday: 07:00 - 11:00

Location

109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

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109 East 7Th Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

870 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.6 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

610 m

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

2.3 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

1.6 km

Landmark

6th Street

740 m

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

760 m

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.2 km

University

University of Texas at Austin

1.7 km

Library

Austin Central Library

840 m

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.6 km

Landmark

Harry Ranson Center

2.0 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.3 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

2.9 km

Bridge

South Lamar Boulevard

1.4 km

Museum

Texas Music Museum

1.6 km

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.5 km

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

2.0 km

Nearby

604 Brazos St

The Driskill

180 m

Museum

Museum of the Weird

480 m

615 Congress Ave

Wild About Music

50 m

409 E 5th St

O Henry Museum

550 m

1006 Congress Ave

Old Bakery and Emporium

410 m

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

230 m

Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street

Congress Avenue

110 m

Museum

The Contemporary Austin

60 m

310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard

Willie Nelson Statue

590 m

823 Congress Ave At 9th St.

Austin Museum of Art

150 m

700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth

Bremond Block Historic District

510 m

100 W 11th St SW corner of Capitol Grounds

Texas African American History Memorial

510 m

Restaurants

The Hideout Coffee House

60 m

617 Congress Ave

Voodoo Doughnuts

260 m

6th St

Royal Blue Grocery

50 m

609 Congress Ave

Slake Cafe

140 m

120 E 7th St

Chipotle Mexican Grill

160 m

801 Congress Ave Ste 100

The Best Wurst

240 m

201 E 6th St

Extreme Pita

190 m

515 Congress Ave Ste 130

Happy Chicks

270 m

214 E 6th St

Explore Austin

Explore Downtown Austin

Congress Avenue Bridge

8 minutes' walk

Home to the largest urban bat colony, this bridge offers spectacular sunset views as thousands of bats take flight.

State Capitol Vista

11 minutes' walk

Featuring stunning architecture, the Capitol grounds offer guided tours highlighting Texas history and government.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

4 minutes' drive

This museum showcases Texas history through engaging exhibits and features an IMAX theatre for film enthusiasts.

Blanton Museum of Art

3 minutes' drive

This art museum features a remarkable collection of European, American, and Latin American art with beautiful galleries.

Zilker Metropolitan Park

30 minutes' walk

A great spot for outdoor fun, this park offers hiking, biking trails, and stunning scenery alongside Lady Bird Lake.

Yoga at The Well

10 minutes' walk

A peaceful wellness retreat offering daily yoga classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The Hideout Coffee House

1 minute' walk

A cozy café serving artisanal coffee and light bites in a relaxed setting, perfect for a quick refuel.

Voodoo Doughnuts

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its creative donuts, this quirky bakery attracts both locals and tourists looking for a sweet treat.

Chipotle Mexican Grill

2 minutes' walk

Offering fresh, customizable Mexican fare, Chipotle is known for its fast service and options for dietary restrictions.

6th Street

9 minutes' walk

Perfect for nightlife, this vibrant street features bars, live music venues, and street performances year-round.

Austin Convention Center

10 minutes' walk

Host to various events and conventions, this venue offers a variety of shows and exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Austin5 min · 400 m

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min · 13.2 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)168 min · 111.7 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min · 2.4 km

Train2 min · 100 m

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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 at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

268

Questions of the users

About Aloft Austin Downtown

Could you clarify why the King Room is labeled as a double room if it only has one bed?

22 November 2024

The King Room, designated as Guest Room, 1 King, includes just one King bed. For two beds, the option is to reserve the Guest Room, 2 Queens.

Are cats allowed at the hotel, or is it only dog-friendly?

13 October 2024

At this time, only dogs are permitted in the hotel. Future accommodations for cats may be considered.

What time is the checkout, and is there an option for extended checkout?

7 December 2024

Checkout is at 12:00 PM. Late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee; it's best to confirm with the Front Desk.

How much does it cost to park at the hotel?

19 January 2025

Valet parking is available for $52 plus tax per night, including in and out privileges.

How far is the hotel from the local music bars?

5 March 2025

The hotel is just 1 block away from the vibrant music bars in the area.

Would this hotel be suitable for an older couple looking for a relaxing stay?

17 April 2025

This property is ideal for an older couple, offering amenities such as complimentary breakfast, bikes for exploring, and happy hours on weekdays.

What parking options are available at the hotel?

1 May 2025

Valet services are the only parking option at the hotel. Nearby public parking garages are also available for self-parking.

Do corner rooms offer impressive views, and what do they overlook?

14 February 2025

Yes, corner rooms offer stunning views with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the Texas State Capitol Building and Congress Avenue.

Is there a minimum age requirement to check in to the hotel?

26 June 2025

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

Are mini-fridges available in the guest rooms?

10 August 2024

All guest rooms are equipped with a mini-fridge for your convenience.

Is there a shuttle service to Austin Bergstrom International Airport?

29 September 2024

Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available to the airport, but public bus options are affordable, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also easily accessible.

Is the fitness center operational during the ongoing health situation?

18 March 2025

Yes, the fitness center is open, accommodating up to 7 guests at a time with social distancing and cleanliness protocols in place. The hours are from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily.

Can Marriott Bonvoy rewards be applied to bookings made here?

25 August 2024

Yes, it's possible to add your Marriott Bonvoy number to your reservation at any time prior to checking out.

Is there any free parking available in the downtown area?

8 November 2024

There are no free parking options available near the hotel. Valet parking is offered at $52 per night, while self-parking is available at privately owned garages or metered parking nearby.

What accessible features are available at the hotel for guests with disabilities?

3 January 2025

The hotel offers various accessible features, including elevators, accessible routes, modified guest rooms, and accessible dining areas to ensure all guests have a comfortable experience.