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Our top choices for South By Southwest hotels

Front of property – evening/night

1. Brava House Bed and Breakfast

Brava House Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
0.8 mi from South By Southwest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"This charming B&B was just what my daughter and I needed on our girls weekend. The home was perfectly located and the breakfast option was a bonus! Thank you for offering such a quaint space in the midst of a bustling and lively city!! We got the best of both worlds."
United States
Tina
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Brava House Bed and Breakfast
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Large) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

2. The Frances Modern Inn

The Frances Modern Inn
3.0 star property
Central East Austin, 0.9 mi from South By Southwest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (482 reviews)
"My go to stay every time I come to Austin. Great location, extremely responsive, clean and lovely space. Will stay again."
United States
Alex
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Frances Modern Inn
Garden

3. Frame Hotel - Treehouse

Frame Hotel - Treehouse
3.5 star property
South River City, 1.5 mi from South By Southwest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Great location. Clean room and loved the ambiance. Will definitely recommend and visit again."
United States
Kedra
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Frame Hotel - Treehouse
Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Bathtub, Courtyard Area | Terrace/patio

4. Heywood Hotel

Heywood Hotel
3.0 star property
East Cesar Chavez, 1.3 mi from South By Southwest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great, cool place with very friendly hosts"
United States
Andrew
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Heywood Hotel
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
3.0 star property
Holly, 1.6 mi from South By Southwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (813 reviews)
"This is our second time staying here. Great hotel for families."
United States
Florentino
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

6. Hotel ZaZa Austin

Hotel ZaZa Austin
4.5 star property
0.3 mi from South By Southwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great staff, especially the valet staff. Beautiful hotel in great location."
United States
Julie
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel ZaZa Austin
Courtyard

7. Frame Hotel - SoCo

Frame Hotel - SoCo
3.0 star property
Bouldin Creek, 1.6 mi from South By Southwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Amazing location and the design of the hotel is fantastic. "
United States
Douglas
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Frame Hotel - SoCo
Sauna, hot tub, steam room

8. Fairmont Austin Gold Experience

Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
5.0 star property
Waller Creek District, 0.7 mi from South By Southwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Great loctaion. New building with great rooms. Staff very nice and friendly. Quality of food was great at the gold level."
Canada
Maryam
The price is £350
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Fairmont Austin Gold Experience
Exterior

9. AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas

AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
4.0 star property
0.7 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,044 reviews)
"Clean room, breakfast was good and staff was excellent."
United States
Carl
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
AT&T Hotel & Conference Center at the University of Texas
Front of property

10. The Eastside Lodge Austin

The Eastside Lodge Austin
4.0 star property
East Cesar Chavez, 1.1 mi from South By Southwest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful place to spend a few days. Beds were comfy. You will have everything you need and be minutes away from downtown. I would stay again. "
United States
Sonia
The price is £390
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Eastside Lodge Austin
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers

11. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
2.5 star property
Holly, 1.6 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,086 reviews)
"Parking is a bit difficult but other than that. Great place"
United States
Jonathan
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
Lobby

12. The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
4.0 star property
Congress Avenue Historic District, 0.2 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,220 reviews)
"beautiful hotel, perfect location & extremely friendly staff!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Front of property

13. Hotel San Jose

Hotel San Jose
4.0 star property
Bouldin Creek, 1.5 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Blanca
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel San Jose
Body treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures

14. Fairmont Austin

Fairmont Austin
4.0 star property
Waller Creek District, 0.7 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,353 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
donald
The price is £223
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairmont Austin
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

15. The Carpenter Hotel

The Carpenter Hotel
3.5 star property
1.1 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (964 reviews)
"Very pretty! Felt like a resort in the heart of the city"
United States
Cristian
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Carpenter Hotel
Exterior

16. The Loren Hotel Austin

The Loren Hotel Austin
5.0 star property
Zilker, 1 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Perfect in every way!"
United States
Caroline
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Loren Hotel Austin
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

17. Austin Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Austin Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
0.5 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and would recommend this hotel"
United States
Houda
The price is £371
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Austin Proper Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Patio, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

18. Holly House

Holly House
2.0 star property
East Cesar Chavez, 1.3 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Enjoyable place."
United States
David
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holly House
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

19. Hotel Saint Cecilia

Hotel Saint Cecilia
4.0 star property
South River City, 1.3 mi from South By Southwest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, lovely room with comfy sheets and bed!"
United States
Anna
The price is £337
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Saint Cecilia
Lobby

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
2.5 star property
0.6 mi from South By Southwest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,248 reviews)
"Easy access to downtown and other spots, good breakfast and clean hotel."
United States
Anand
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
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Compare popular hotels close to South By Southwest

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property – evening/night
Brava House Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
278 reviews
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Large) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds
The Frances Modern Inn
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
482 reviews
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Garden
Frame Hotel - Treehouse
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
233 reviews
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Premier Double Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Bathtub, Courtyard Area | Terrace/patio
Heywood Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
70 reviews
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Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Home2 Suites by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
813 reviews
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Top South By Southwest Hotel Reviews

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Very positive atmosphere!"
Abraham 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South By Southwest?
South By Southwest is located in Austin. This metropolitan area is known for its bar scene and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 575 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to South By Southwest?
Adjacent to South By Southwest, citizenM Austin Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Hyatt House Austin/Downtown and Thompson Austin, by Hyatt.
How many hotels will I be able to find near South By Southwest?
Expedia has 575 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South By Southwest.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South By Southwest, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near South By Southwest.
What can I see and do near South By Southwest?
Museum of the Weird, Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum and Blanton Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Austin Central Library, Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge and University of Texas Tower are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can catch a show at Paramount Theatre, Moody Ampitheater at Waterloo Park and Moody Theater.
How can I get to South By Southwest?
Head over to Downtown Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.