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About the Hotel

600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701
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Steps from Lady Bird Lake
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Austin Proper Hotel offers extensive amenities, including a rooftop pool deck with city skyline views and cabanas for relaxation. A dedicated Verbena Spa features five treatment rooms, a dry sauna, and a cold plunge to revitalize guests after a busy day. The fitness center, spanning 2,000 square feet, includes advanced equipment such as Peloton bikes and multi-use floor machines for comprehensive workouts.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 238 guest rooms and suites, each designed by Kelly Wearstler to reflect local craft and heritage. Rooms include luxurious features such as Simmons Providence mattresses and marble-clad bathrooms with Aesop amenities. Many units provide stunning views of the city, ensuring a unique experience on each stay.

Location

Situated in Downtown's Second Street District, the hotel is steps away from Lady Bird Lake and renowned entertainment venues like Austin City Limits. Guests can explore nearby boutiques, restaurants, and cultural locations easily. Its prime position allows visitors to experience Austin's dynamic lifestyle with convenience.

Dining

Dining options include The Peacock, where guests can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with fresh ingredients. The rooftop restaurant, La Piscina, serves elevated Tex-Mex dishes and offers a unique open kitchen experience. Additionally, The Quill Room provides an intimate lounge atmosphere with curated cocktails and small bites.

Wellness

The wellness experience at Austin Proper focuses on physical rejuvenation and relaxation, with tailored fitness classes and personal training available. Guests can enjoy leisure cycling with complimentary bike rentals along the scenic lakeside trails. The Recovery Room adds a holistic approach, combining modern treatments like red light therapy with traditional methods.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Lady Bird Lake and the Austin City Limits music venue

Rooms: 238 guest rooms with Simmons Providence mattresses

Dining: The Peacock restaurant with Mediterranean-inspired cuisine

Wellness: Verbena Spa with cold plunge and dry sauna

Events: 14,000 square feet of meeting and event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library for a slice of history.
  • Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for authentic local flavor.
  • Stroll through the vibrant South Congress Avenue for boutique shopping.
  • Catch live music at The Continental Club, a true Austin staple.
  • Explore the murals at HOPE Outdoor Gallery, a unique art experience.
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Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier King Room Disability Access
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Grand King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Austin Proper Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, featuring Mediterranean and Tex-Mex delights, all served in inviting environments perfect for both family outings and romantic evenings. Experience fresh, bold flavors curated by a renowned hospitality team that reflect both local and international culinary traditions.
Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo
Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo

The Peacock Mediterranean Grill

Mediterranean, Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in colorful, shareable dishes that celebrate health and wholesomeness, crafted to excite the senses. The menu caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and until 10:30 PM on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

La Piscina Poolside

Seafood, Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine by the serene poolside while enjoying shareable Texas-inspired Mexican cuisine and crafted cocktails. A delightful menu is complemented by views that allow for relaxing ambiance amid the vibrant sounds of Austin.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The Mockingbird

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual dining venue that serves comforting American classics, perfect for families and friends gathering to enjoy a relaxed meal in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701
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600 West 2Nd Street, Austin, Texas, United States, TX 78701
Nearby
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
1400 ft
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200 ft
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Hestia
500 ft
607 W 3rd St Suite 105
Coast Bar and Kitchen
400 ft
360 Nueces St Suite 20
Le Politique
600 ft
110 San Antonio St Suite 140
Mulberry
500 ft
360 Nueces St
Numero28
700 ft
452WEST W 2nd St
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
1100 ft
401 W 2nd St
Atx Cocina
900 ft
110 San Antonio St Suite 170
La Condesa
1100 ft
400 West 2nd Street
She's Not Here
800 ft
440 W 2nd St
Cafe Ruckus
1000 ft
409 W 2nd St
Explore Austin
Experience Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
11 minutes' walk
This bridge offers stunning views of the city skyline and is famous for its bat colony that emerges at dusk.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Explore Texas history through interactive exhibits. Check for free admission days and special events.
The Driskill
The Driskill
14 minutes' walk
This historic hotel features stunning architecture and rich Texas history. Visit for its iconic bar and tours.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Zilker Metropolitan Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling park with trails, playgrounds, and access to Barton Springs Pool, perfect for outdoor activities.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike for a picturesque ride along the scenic trails surrounding Lady Bird Lake, ideal for nature lovers.
Yoga in Zilker Park
25 minutes' walk
Join a community yoga class at Zilker Park for a serene experience amidst nature. Sessions may vary by season.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak or paddleboard from a nearby vendor to enjoy thrilling water adventures in the heart of Austin.
The Peacock
The Peacock
1 minute' walk
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and colorful mezze.
Hestia
Hestia
2 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring fire-cooked dishes and seasonal ingredients, ideal for a special evening out.
Flower Child
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering health-conscious dishes with a focus on fresh, farm-to-table ingredients. Great for vegetarian options.
6th Street
6th Street
12 minutes' walk
Known for its lively nightlife, featuring bars, live music venues, and a fun atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Austin Central Library
Austin Central Library
11 minutes' walk
A modern architectural gem, offering reading spaces, art installations, and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)170 min  ·  70.2 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 USD 65 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Turkish, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
237

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Exceptional service
Clean bathroom
Cons
Unclean fitness center
Sticky floors
Minimal guidance
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What fitness facilities are available at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center featuring advanced equipment and personal training.
What dining options are on-site at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Dining options include La Piscina Poolside restaurant offering Tex-Mex cuisine and the Mockingbird restaurant serving American dishes.
Is parking available at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for 65 USD per day.
Which attractions are located near Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Lady Bird Lake (0.5 km) and Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium (2 km).
Does Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels offer spa services?
The hotel features Verbena Spa, which includes treatment rooms, a cold plunge, and wellness amenities.
What recreational activities are offered at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Guests can enjoy biking, golf, yoga classes, and access to a rooftop pool.
What are the closest public transportation options to Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Austin Proper Hotel is 2 km from Zilker Zephyr Miniature railroad station and within walking distance to Seaholm Station Southbound bus station.
Is Wi-Fi available at Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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