Hotel Van Zandt Austin, Austin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701

Hotel Van Zandt is situated in the vibrant Rainey Street District, an area renowned for its live music scene and cultural significance. This hotel features eclectic accommodations designed with Austin's musical heritage in mind, providing a unique lodging experience. With its proximity to iconic venues such as The Continental Club, guests have easy access to nightly live performances. Additionally, the hotel offers modern amenities reflecting Texas-sized hospitality.

Location

Hotel Van Zandt is ideally situated a short distance from many of Austin's attractions, including bars, restaurants, and live music venues. It's just 9.5 miles from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, making it convenient for travelers. Guests can easily navigate the vibrant downtown area via rideshare or on foot, as local hotspots and cultural landmarks are within close reach.

Rooms

The accommodations at Hotel Van Zandt range from comfortable guest rooms to luxurious suites. Guests can choose from a variety of layouts, including rooms with oversized soaking tubs and pool views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, such as plush bedding, a minibar, and an in-room espresso maker. Notably, the Presidential Suite offers a spacious living area and unique views, making it perfect for those seeking a refined stay.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Hotel Van Zandt features an array of chef-curated experiences highlighting local flavors. Geraldine's, located on the fourth floor, offers nightly live music alongside a menu that celebrates southern hospitality with dishes like Texas-style Chilaquiles. Additionally, the rooftop pool bar serves light bites and crafted cocktails, allowing guests to relax while enjoying picturesque skyline views. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer privacy.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a fourth-floor rooftop pool that serves as an urban oasis, complete with cabanas and a bar offering seasonal cocktails. There are versatile event spaces available for meetings, weddings, and social gatherings, enhanced by a dedicated team ensuring seamless execution. Moreover, guests can take advantage of complimentary TREK bikes to explore the scenic trails around Lady Bird Lake.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Presidential Suite

Max:

2 persons

84 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Queen Room Mobility accessible

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2 persons

34 m²

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2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Austin2700 ft

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 8.4 mi

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 69.7 mi

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 1.7 mi

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“The room was incredibly spacious, with a comfortable bed that made for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review

Excellent Shower

“The shower had excellent pressure and an easily adjustable temperature, making morning routines a delight.” view full review

Thoughtful Design

“The accommodations were thoughtfully designed, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.” view full review

Relaxing Vibes

“The ambiance around the pool was relaxing, though it did get busy; the vibes were great for unwinding.” view full review

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701

Map view

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States of America, 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

1.3 mi

Bridges

Congress Avenue Bridge

2900 ft

Museums

Bullock Texas State History Museum

1.4 mi

604 Brazos St

The Driskill

4100 ft

115 E 6th St

6th Street

2200 ft

Convention Center

Austin Convention Center

2100 ft

Museums

French Legation Museum

4500 ft

Museums

LBJ Presidential Library

1.9 mi

Museums

Museum of the Weird

3100 ft

409 E 5th St

O Henry Museum

2800 ft

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

1.3 mi

Museums

Blanton Museum of Art

1.4 mi

South Congress Ave

South Congress Avenue

4600 ft

Riverside Drive & South First Street Adjacent to Auditorium Shores

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.1 mi

615 Congress Ave

Wild About Music

4500 ft

Museums

Texas Music Museum

1.1 mi

310 West Willie Nelson Boulevard

Willie Nelson Statue

3900 ft

2100 Barton Springs Rd

Zilker Metropolitan Park

2.1 mi

Museums

Mexic Arte Museum

3900 ft

Parks

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.0 mi

Interstate 35 Mopac Bridge

Town Lake

1.3 mi

1006 Congress Ave

Old Bakery and Emporium

1.1 mi

Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street

Congress Avenue

4400 ft

411 E 5th St

Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum

2000 ft

Museums

Austin Fire Museum

2100 ft

East Sixth Street

2500 ft

Museums

The Contemporary Austin

3500 ft

Libraries

Austin Central Library

1.2 mi

Museums

George Washington Carver Museum

1.4 mi

Nearby

405 Red River St

The Escape Game Austin

1900 ft

Restaurants

Geraldine's

100 ft

605 Davis St

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

700 ft

79 Rainey Street

Cafe 605

200 ft

605 Davis St Hotel Van Zandt

L'estelle House

200 ft

88 1/2 Rainey St

Bungalow

200 ft

92 Rainey Street

El Naranjo

500 ft

2717 S Lamar Blvd

Iron Works

900 ft

100 Red River St

Icenhauer's

1800 ft

83 Rainey St

Anthem

700 ft

91 Rainey St Ste 120

Revue

800 ft

101 Red River St Fairmont

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Spacious rooms

Great location

Mediocre dining

Expensive options

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.8

Service

9.0

Dining

5.8

Nicky

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms, although a bit soulless, were surprisingly spacious for a boutique hotel, which I highly recommend. The service was top-notch, with incredibly helpful staff, especially with ordering food and drinks. Plus, the location is unbeatable, right next to all the restaurants and bars in Austin. The dining experience was a letdown with mediocre and pricey options, but the facilities were quite impressive overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were decent size despite being a boutique hotel and very spacious.

Service

9.0

The staff was very welcoming and accommodating, making our stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location is phenomenal, situated in the vibrant Rainey Street District close to plenty of entertainment options and just a short walk to downtown.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience left much to be desired with expensive and disappointing options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers a range of amenities, although the dining fell short, the overall facilities were commendable.

Spacious rooms

Mediocre dining

Peter

United States of America, September 2023

8.0/10

Our stay at the hotel was delightful overall. The location was perfect, right on Rainey Street, and we had a wonderful time celebrating our anniversary. The service from all staff members was truly exceptional, making us feel well taken care of throughout our stay. While the dining experience could have been better in terms of value for money, we appreciated the facilities and the views offered by the hotel.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were cozy and provided a great view above Rainey Street.

Service

9.0

The staff, from the door personnel to the room service, were friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location on Rainey Street was perfect for exploring downtown Austin, with beautiful views and easy access to nearby activities.

Dining

6.0

While the dining, particularly breakfast at Grimaldi's, was a bit disappointing for the price, other dining options in the area made up for it.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of our stay.

Great views

Pricey dining

Ernie

United States of America, September 2023

7.4/10

Staying at this hotel was quite the experience. The location was vibrant but a bit noisy until early morning, yet perfect for accessing various hotspots. The service was top-notch, with staff eager to assist in every way. The dining options were a letdown, but the facilities made up for it with a lovely relaxing space and attentive staff.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were a bit affected by the noise from Rainey Street until the late hours of the night, but the climate control and furnishings were satisfactory. Ideal for hosting private parties with a spacious pool area.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, from the front desk to valet and management. They went above and beyond to meet every request. The staff members were attentive and accommodating throughout our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient for business and leisure, although the heavy sliding pocket door was a minor inconvenience. Adjacent to Rainey Street, with limited reservations to maintain a cozy atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was quite disappointing, especially at Grimaldi's. However, Geraldine's offered wood-fired pizza, which was a decent option. The local dining scene fell short of expectations.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-equipped and well-maintained, providing a relaxing atmosphere. The pet amenities and valet parking were convenient additions for guests.

Michael

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers spacious and well-appointed rooms, but noise from alarms may disrupt sleep. The service is exceptionally accommodating and friendly. The location is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and exploring downtown Austin, but it can be noisy due to the bustling area. The dining experience varies, with some outlets being disappointing for the price. Overall, a mix of positives and negatives.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and well-appointed, but noise from alarms affected my sleep.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptionally accommodating and friendly throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

The location is perfect for enjoying the outdoors and exploring downtown Austin, but it can be noisy due to the bustling area.

Dining

6.0

Dining experiences varied, with some outlets not meeting expectations for the price.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities offer a mix of options for relaxation and enjoyment.

George

United States of America, May 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was amazing, right by the river with stunning views of the 4 Seasons and the Ritz. The rooms were quiet as we were on an upper floor, and the service was top-notch with a classic Austin gentleman greeting us at the front door. The dining was a bit disappointing, but the facilities were excellent overall.

Rooms

9.0

Our room on the upper floor was peaceful, and we enjoyed beautiful views of the 4 Seasons and the Ritz facing the river.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent with a classic Austin gentleman welcoming us at the front door.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is one of the best in town, right in the heart of Austin's lively Rainey St area, within walking distance to downtown and the vibrant nightlife.

Dining

7.0

Although the dining options were a bit disappointing, the overall experience didn't take away from our enjoyment of the hotel.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great and offered everything we needed for a comfortable stay.

Great views

Disappointing dining