109 East 7Th Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Loved by Aloft Austin Downtown Hotel guests
Modern design
Cute lobby
Great views
Comfortable room
"Amazing view over the east end from the 28th floor."
Gabriel from United States
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"The location in the city is one of the best if you want to take advantage of the activity on 6th street."
Tish P from United States
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"Caroline's was great for drinks and pastries/coffee in the morning."
Tammy from United States
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Location
Aloft Austin Downtown is located within the lively 6th Street Entertainment District, allowing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Nearby attractions include the University of Texas at Austin and Zilker Metropolitan Park, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy views of downtown Austin from various points within the hotel.
Dining
The hotel offers three on-site dining options, including Caroline, a local favorite serving all-day meals. Guests can relax at Upstairs at Caroline, the rooftop bar featuring games and cocktails, along with a special doggie menu for pets. For coffee lovers, the Coffeehouse at Caroline provides locally roasted options and fresh-baked pastries.
Guest Rooms
Each guest room at Aloft Austin Downtown includes contemporary furnishings and stunning views of the city skyline. Rooms are designed for comfort and convenience, with adjustable amenities to suit various needs. The hotel also offers accessible room options to cater to all guests.
Entertainment
Upstairs at Caroline features an urban backyard atmosphere with games such as foosball, Jenga, and cornhole. Regular events, including happy hours and pet-friendly gatherings, contribute to a social experience for guests. The lively setting encourages guests to unwind and socialize after a busy day.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Aloft Austin Downtown welcomes pets with special accommodations, including a dedicated doggie menu. The hotel promotes regular pet-friendly events that allow guests to enjoy activities with their furry companions. This commitment to pet hospitality ensures that guests and their pets can create memories together during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 6th Street Entertainment District steps away
Dining: Three on-site dining options
Entertainment: Rooftop bar with games
Pet-Friendly: Doggie menu and events
“This hotel stands out for its pet-friendly vibe and urban design; a great choice for those wanting to experience Austin's cultural heart. With its rooftop dining and modern rooms equipped with tech, it's a place designed for enjoying the city; I think it's a solid pick for couples.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
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
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Dining Onsite
Aloft Austin Downtown boasts three delightful on-site dining options, each uniquely crafted to offer a taste of local flavors and culinary creativity. From traditional American favorites to rooftop relaxation with a view, these dining venues promise an enjoyable experience for every palate.
Caroline
Traditional American with local touches
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm and inviting, featuring made-from-scratch bakery items
Key Offerings
Savor comforting American dishes alongside fresh-baked pastries, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Friday: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Upstairs at Caroline
Modern American
Ambiance
Chic and lively rooftop terrace bar popular with locals, offering scenic views
Key Offerings
Indulge in inventive cocktails and seasonal bites while enjoying stunning views of the Austin skyline during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Friday: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM, Saturday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Sunday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Coffeehouse at Caroline
American Coffee and Pastry
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming café atmosphere perfect for a quick morning break
Key Offerings
Start the day with a freshly brewed coffee and a selection of delightful pastries made daily.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Aloft Austin Downtown Hotel Location
109 East 7Th Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
Map view
109 East 7Th Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2900 ft
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
5300 ft
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
2100 ft
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
1.4
mi
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1.0
mi
Landmark
6th Street
2500 ft
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2500 ft
Museum
French Legation Museum
4000 ft
University
University of Texas at Austin
1.0
mi
Library
Austin Central Library
2800 ft
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
5200 ft
Landmark
Harry Ranson Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
4200 ft
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
1.8
mi
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
4700 ft
Museum
Texas Music Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
5000 ft
Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
1.3
mi
Nearby
604 Brazos St
The Driskill
600 ft
Museum
Museum of the Weird
1600 ft
615 Congress Ave
Wild About Music
200 ft
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
1900 ft
1006 Congress Ave
Old Bakery and Emporium
1400 ft
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
800 ft
Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
Congress Avenue
400 ft
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
200 ft
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
2000 ft
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
500 ft
700 Guadalupe to 900 San Antonio streets Between Seventh and Eighth
Bremond Block Historic District
1700 ft
100 W 11th St SW corner of Capitol Grounds
Texas African American History Memorial
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Hideout Coffee House
200 ft
617 Congress Ave
Voodoo Doughnuts
900 ft
6th St
Royal Blue Grocery
200 ft
609 Congress Ave
Slake Cafe
500 ft
120 E 7th St
Chipotle Mexican Grill
600 ft
801 Congress Ave Ste 100
The Best Wurst
800 ft
201 E 6th St
Extreme Pita
700 ft
515 Congress Ave Ste 130
Happy Chicks
900 ft
214 E 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin:
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers spectacular views and the chance to witness emerging bats at dusk.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
A comprehensive showcase of Texas history with engaging exhibits and an IMAX theatre for film enthusiasts.
The Driskill
3 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with stunning architecture, known for its ghost tours and rich Texas heritage.
O Henry Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to author O. Henry, featuring exhibitions of his life and works in a charming setting.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
30 minutes' walk
A large park offering hiking, biking, and kayaking. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by Lady Bird Lake, suitable for all levels. Reservations recommended for weekend classes.
Austin Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through Austin's scenic routes. Rentals available if you prefer to explore at your own pace.
Escape Room Austin
13 minutes' drive
Engaging escape room challenges perfect for thrill-seekers and groups. Booking in advance is advised, especially weekends.
The Hideout Coffee House
1 minute' walk
Cozy coffee shop featuring artisanal brews and light bites. A great spot for a quick snack or remote work.
Voodoo Doughnuts
4 minutes' walk
Iconic stop for uniquely flavored doughnuts in a quirky atmosphere. Known for its vegan options and eclectic toppings.
Slake Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a focus on fresh, healthy dishes. Ideal for casual dining or a quick lunch break.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2 minutes' walk
Fast-casual dining with customizable burritos and bowls. Good for those seeking a quick and satisfying meal.
6th Street
9 minutes' walk
Famed nightlife district featuring live music, bars, and restaurants. Ideal for couples or friends looking for evening fun.
Austin Convention Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from conventions to concerts, appealing to both business travelers and entertainment lovers.
The Paramount Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly events are common, especially during summer.
KOMO Nightmarket
15 minutes' drive
Open-air night market featuring local artisans, food trucks, and live music. Seasonal events ideal for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Austin5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min
·
8.2
mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)168 min
·
69.4
mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min
·
1.5
mi
Train2 min
·
400 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 at a location nearby at USD 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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:
32
Number of rooms:
268
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 505 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Terrible parking
Guest reviews
based on 763 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Aloft Austin Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Aloft Austin Downtown from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Aloft Austin Downtown?
The hotel features Caroline Restaurant, the Coffeehouse at Caroline, and Upstairs at Caroline, a rooftop bar.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and toiletries.
Is there a fitness center at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Yes, there is a well-equipped fitness center available to guests.
Are pets allowed at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Pets are allowed, and complimentary amenities such as a pet bed and treats are provided during your stay.
What are some nearby attractions from Aloft Austin Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Capitol Building (0.5 km), Lady Bird Lake (1 km), and the Austin Convention Center (1 km).
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Aloft Austin Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Caroline Restaurant, The Pita Pit, and Eddie V's Prime Seafood, all within 0.5 km.
Does Aloft Austin Downtown offer business services?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center and flexible meeting spaces for business travelers.
Is there a bar available at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available for guests to enjoy.
What leisure activities are available at Aloft Austin Downtown?
Guests can enjoy billiards, a game room, and the rooftop bar for leisure activities.
Does Aloft Austin Downtown facilitate any smoking areas?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free policy on-site for the comfort of all guests.