Hotel Saint Cecilia – A Favorite for Families in Austin
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About the Hotel
112 Academy Drive,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
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Steps from the heart of South Austin
Great
8.9
9.9
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Musical ambiance
Private oasis
Spacious suite
Iconic pool
"My room was a sanctuary of creativity, with unique furnishings and a vinyl record player that set the mood for a musical journey."
Charlotte Rosie from Netherlands
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"Perfect urban getaway tucked just off of South Congress."
Lindsay from United States
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"Grounds felt really private and well maintained."
Jacinta from United Kingdom
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Accommodations & Features
Hotel Saint Cecilia offers suites with air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Units include parquet floors, sitting areas, and free toiletries. Some suites feature patios, balconies, or inner courtyard views, with chocolate provided for guests.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant specializes in American cuisine, serving lunch and dinner from 11am to 9pm Sunday through Thursday, and until 10pm Friday and Saturday. Guests can also enjoy seated poolside dining under the arbor. The daily breakfast offers à la carte and American options.
Recreation & Amenities
The property features a 50-foot heated lap pool open 24 hours, with six poolside bungalows and a neon 'soul' sign against the Austin skyline. The hotel provides a library with vintage vinyl records, films, and books. Turndown service includes a carafe of locally sourced rainwater.
Location & Transportation
Located in South Austin's Travis Heights neighborhood, the hotel is one block from South Congress district and the Continental Club music venue. It's 1.5 km from Congress Avenue Bridge and 1 km from the Greetings From Austin Mural. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is the nearest airport.
Services & Facilities
The hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers private events for groups of 6 to 40, curated by the culinary team. The lobby includes Saint Cecilia's retail store carrying travel necessities and local crafts. The Hotel Saint Cecilia Lounge provides indoor and outdoor seating exclusively for guests and private club members.
“This South Congress address has a seductive hideaway feel, despite its walkable proximity to downtown Austin. The vibe is chill, the décor sublime, and the pampering bespoke. Little wonder this place, complete with a 24-hour heated lap pool and record players in the rooms, scores high with couples and celebrities alike.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
56 m²
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful medley of American cuisine at Hotel Saint Cecilia. The Lounge offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere perfect for enjoying flavorful meals throughout the day, with a focus on warmth and authenticity. Start mornings with á la carte choices that guarantee a satisfying breakfast to energize your adventures.
Lounge
American cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting lounge setting that fosters relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of á la carte breakfast options, showcasing classic American favorites that satisfy every morning craving.
Reservation
no
Breakfast offered daily; hours vary.
Location
112 Academy Drive,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
Map view
112 Academy Drive,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2.6
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.5
km
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.2
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2.0
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
880 m
Landmark
Greetings From Austin Mural
1.2
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.6
km
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
3.0
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
SoCo District
650 m
Landmark
Town Lake
1.9
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
2.2
km
Park
Disch Field
1.2
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.2
km
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
1.8
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.4
km
Landmark
O Henry Museum
2.2
km
Park
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
600 m
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2.6
km
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Wild About Music
2.5
km
Nearby
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
270 m
1101 S Congress Ave
Sfanthor House of Wax
430 m
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
430 m
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
430 m
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
430 m
Restaurants
Aba Austin
290 m
1011 S Congress Ave
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
210 m
1224 S Congress Ave
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
410 m
1400 S Congress Ave
Guero's Taco Bar
530 m
1412 South Congress Avenue
Otoko
660 m
1603 S Congress Ave South Congress Hotel
Vespaio
750 m
1610 South Congress Avenue
Cafe No Se
700 m
1603 S Congress Ave
Enoteca
750 m
1610 S Congress Ave
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
I Love You So Much Mural
4 minutes' walk
Iconic mural featuring a heartfelt message, perfect for memorable photos. A must-see spot just around the corner.
South Congress Avenue
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with eclectic shops, trendy cafes, and live music venues. Experience Austin's artistic spirit.
Congress Avenue Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers stunning sunset views and local wildlife experiences.
Barton Springs Pool
30 minutes' walk
Natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming, ideal for relaxation and refreshing dips.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
35 minutes' walk
Popular park offering hiking, biking, and a serene environment for picnics. Access trails and rent equipment nearby.
Yoga at Barton Springs
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near the pool provide tranquility and mindfulness in nature's surroundings.
City of Austin Nature Preserves
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventures await, including hiking trails and wildlife spotting within the preserves.
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Texas comfort food. Enjoy their famous chicken fried steak on a cozy patio.
Guero's Taco Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere serving delicious tacos and margaritas. Perfect for a casual meal with friends or family.
Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar
5 minutes' walk
Stylish seafood restaurant known for fresh oysters and a waterfront patio offering a relaxed dining experience.
The Continental Club
10 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue featuring local and national acts. Enjoy a mix of genres and vibrant nightlife.
The Paramount Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting films and live performances. Renowned for its classic ambiance and diverse events.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Unique cinema experience featuring food and drinks served during films. Family-friendly screenings available.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Austin20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)26 min
·
16.8
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)171 min
·
113.9
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train29 min
·
2.4
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 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Hotel Saint Cecilia
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the closest landmarks to Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Notable landmarks nearby include the Austin Convention Center (1 km), Barton Springs Pool (3 km), and the Capitol Building (3 km).
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are offered at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
The hotel features a restaurant specializing in American cuisine and offers daily breakfast with à la carte and American options.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, which includes six poolside bungalows.
Does Hotel Saint Cecilia have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel includes a bar/lounge area for guests to relax.
How far is Hotel Saint Cecilia from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the accessibility features at Hotel Saint Cecilia?
The property has accessible pathways for ease of travel to the entrance.
What nearby dining options are there around Hotel Saint Cecilia?
Nearby restaurants include Joann's Restaurant & Patio (0.5 km), Bobo's Snack Bar (0.5 km), and Perla's Seafood and Oyster Bar (0.5 km).