AUSTIN PROPER HOTEL, A MEMBER OF DESIGN HOTELS, Austin – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
600 West 2Nd Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78701,
Texas
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Close to Lady Bird Lake
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Stylish design
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Attentive staff
"The gym is among the best hotel gyms I have ever been to."
Jeremy from Australia
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"My wife used the Verbena Spa and exclaimed it was one of the bet treatments she had ever had."
Graeme from United Kingdom
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"The Kelly Wearstler interiors are a highlight, creating a luxurious and memorable atmosphere."
Grace
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Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels - Luxury lifestyle hotel with rooftop pool near Darrell K Royal Memorial Stadium
Located in Downtown Austin's Second Street District, this hotel features 238 rooms and suites with interiors by Kelly Wearstler using local woods and stones. Amenities include a fifth-floor swimming pool with tequila bar, Silene Spa with five treatment rooms, 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, and 14,000 square feet of event space. The hotel offers four dining concepts by McGuire Moorman Hospitality, including The Peacock Mediterranean Grill and poolside Mexican restaurant La Piscina. The property is a short walk from Lady Bird Lake, Austin City Limits music venue, and local boutiques.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary bike rental
Running map and playlist for Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
Weekly complimentary yoga and boot camp classes
Private car service to/from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (by arrangement)
Electric vehicle charging stations
Dog washing and grooming stations
Cold plunge and dry sauna in Recovery Room
Record player in The Quill Room lounge
Rooms & Suites
The 238 guest rooms feature interiors by Kelly Wearstler with Arts & Crafts-inspired wall coverings and distressed hardwoods. Premier Suites offer separate living rooms, sitting areas, and two marble-clad bathrooms with walk-in showers. Proper Balcony Suites include over 300 square feet of furnished outdoor space. All accommodations include Aesop amenities, Parachute Home bathrobes, Simmons Providence mattresses, and Vifa Bluetooth speakers. Many rooms provide city and sunset views through expansive windows.
Other conveniences
Motorized shades and lighting with bedside controls
In-room Nespresso machines
In-room fabric steamers
Iron and ironing board (upon request)
Curated minibar
Bellino Fine Linens
Kelly Wearstler Custom Throws
Make-up mirrors
In-room safes
HDTV with AppleTV
Connecting rooms available
Must-do experiences
Catch live music at The Continental Club on South Congress.
Visit the Texas State Capitol for stunning architecture and history.
Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a local favorite.
Explore the Mueller Lake Park for beautiful views and local wildlife.
Don't miss the quirky shops on South Congress Avenue for unique finds.
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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
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premier King Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Grand King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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
HBO available
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Austin Proper Hotel, a delightful tapestry of onsite dining awaits, featuring Mediterranean warmth and Tex-Mex flair. Vibrant spaces invite families and couples alike to indulge in flavorful fare, perfectly paired with crafted cocktails, all set against the backdrop of Austin's lively atmosphere.
The Peacock Mediterranean Grill
Mediterranean and Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for gatherings or casual meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes celebrate vibrant, shareable flavors crafted for health and wholesomeness. Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, offering a cozy environment for all occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Wednesday: 07:00 - 22:00, Thursday to Saturday: 07:00 - 22:30, Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
La Piscina Poolside
Seafood and Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, set poolside with an inviting atmosphere to unwind.
Key Offerings
Features shareable, Texas-inspired Mexican dishes paired with crafted cocktails, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing meal beside the pool.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 - 22:00
The Mockingbird
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, fostering a welcoming environment for all ages.
Key Offerings
Details about specific offerings are not provided, but the menu is designed to cater to everyday cravings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Hotel Location
600 West 2Nd Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78701,
Texas
Map view
600 West 2Nd Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78701,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
1.7
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
900 m
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
The Driskill
1.1
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2.2
km
Landmark
6th Street
990 m
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
2.1
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
1.2
km
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
3.0
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.0
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
660 m
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
2.0
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
1.4
km
Landmark
O Henry Museum
1.3
km
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2.1
km
Library
Austin Central Library
860 m
Landmark
Wild About Music
1.0
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
1.4
km
Landmark
Harry Ranson Center
2.2
km
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
880 m
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Old Bakery and Emporium
1.4
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Congress Avenue
970 m
Park
Duncan Park
1.0
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Barton Springs Pool
2.4
km
Park
Disch Field
1.5
km
Landmark
Graffiti Park at Castle Hills
1.9
km
Nearby
310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard
Willie Nelson Statue
410 m
Restaurants
The Peacock
50 m
600 West 2nd Street Proper Hotel
Flower Child
120 m
500 W 2nd St Suite 133
Hestia
130 m
607 W 3rd St Suite 105
Coast Bar and Kitchen
120 m
360 Nueces St Suite 20
Numero28
210 m
452WEST W 2nd St
Lamberts Downtown Barbecue
330 m
401 W 2nd St
Mulberry
150 m
360 Nueces St
La Condesa
310 m
400 West 2nd Street
Atx Cocina
270 m
110 San Antonio St Suite 170
She's Not Here
230 m
440 W 2nd St
True Food Kitchen
410 m
222 West Avenue Suite HR100
Explore Austin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
11 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colony, the bridge offers stunning views of the skyline and is ideal for scenic strolls at dusk.
Willie Nelson Statue
5 minutes walking
This tribute to the music legend captures the heart of Austin's vibrant music scene, perfect for a quick photo-op.
The Driskill
14 minutes walking
A historic hotel showcasing stunning architecture and Texas history; its bar serves classic cocktails with a cozy ambiance.
Austin Central Library
11 minutes walking
An architectural wonder with interactive reading spaces and rooftop terraces, great for quiet relaxation and public events.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
5 minutes driving
Scenic trails for biking or running surround the lake, with bike rentals available nearby for your outdoor adventure.
Yoga in Zilker Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, ideal for couples or solo travelers seeking tranquility and wellness.
The Peacock
1 minute walking
A chic spot for Mediterranean cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Flower Child
2 minutes walking
Serves healthy, organic dishes and boasts a bright, airy vibe perfect for families and health-conscious diners.
Hestia
2 minutes walking
Fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and a wood-fired grill; reservations recommended for a special night out.
6th Street
12 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife hub with live music, bars, and unique shops; known for its eclectic energy and events throughout the week.
The Velveeta Room
10 minutes walking
A comedy venue showcasing local talent; intimate setting for laughs, making it a great option for all-ages entertainment.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Austin9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)22 min
·
14.3
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)170 min
·
112.9
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train20 min
·
1.6
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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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.
About Austin Proper Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels
Is it possible to enjoy a massage in my room during my stay?
12 March 2024
Currently, in-room massages are not offered. However, the onsite Silene Spa is expected to become available soon to provide an exceptional spa experience.
Are there accommodations with bathtubs available in the rooms?
15 April 2024
Certain suites feature luxurious soaking tubs, and some accessible rooms include a bathtub and shower combination.
What is the pet policy for guests bringing their dogs?
22 May 2024
The property welcomes up to two dogs per room, as long as they each weigh no more than 27 kilograms.
Can guests access the rooftop pool at any time?
30 June 2024
The rooftop pool deck is available exclusively to hotel guests, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere during operating hours.
What activities can be enjoyed nearby the hotel?
18 July 2024
The hotel's prime location puts guests just steps from Lady Bird Lake, where there are options for hiking, biking, and various water activities.
Are there any dining options available within the hotel?
25 August 2024
A diverse selection of dining venues is available onsite, including The Peacock for Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and La Piscina, known for its elevated Mexican offerings.
Is there a fitness center available for guests during their stay?
10 September 2024
Yes, the hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with modern training amenities, along with complimentary fitness classes for guests.
How spacious are the meeting and event facilities?
20 October 2024
The hotel offers 1,300 square meters of flexible meeting and event spaces, ideal for various gatherings and occasions.
Can I rent a bike during my stay?
11 November 2024
Complimentary bike rentals are available for all guests, providing a great way to explore the scenic trails around Lady Bird Lake.
Are there any wellness facilities on site?
05 December 2024
The property features Verbena Spa with a range of luxurious treatments, steam showers, and relaxation areas to cater to wellness enthusiasts.