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HOTEL MAGDALENA, Austin – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1101 Music Lane,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
- Close to South Congress Avenue
Perfect
9.2
8.5
Loved by guests
"This is an exceptional botique hotel, beautifully kept and located. Feels like you are in a resort in the centre of the city."
"Beautiful property, very nice rooms with le labo products and great, comfortable decor."
"Incredible landscaping"
Hotel Magdalena - Boutique hotel with lake house design near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Hotel Magdalena is located in South Austin, an expansive district of leafy residential suburbs and green spaces like the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. The 89-room hotel pays homage to the local lake house ethos of the early 1970s, set among rolling grounds with native Texas species including Bigtooth Maples and Yaupon Holly. The property features a full-service restaurant, Summer House on Music Lane, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a seasonal menu highlighted by a live-fire grill. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, Magdalena Bar with frozen cocktails, and event spaces. The hotel is situated on a 14-acre stretch off South Congress, originally owned by musician Willie Nelson.
Additional perks of the hotel
Live music events on the patio at Summer House on Music Lane
High Tea service with CBD-infused teas and bites
Monthly Surf Rock Sessions poolside with vinyl music
In-room cocktail service available upon request
Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services
Rooms
The hotel offers 89 air-conditioned rooms featuring MP3 docking stations and minibars. Some units include a balcony. Rooms feature desk inlays, Santa & Cole lamps, and Spanish tile in four colorways-red, blue, yellow, or green. Partially open bathrooms have rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Suites include a separate living room and a patio or balcony.
Other conveniences
Garden views from select rooms
Patio or balcony in suites
Minibar and MP3 docking stations in all rooms
Partially open bathrooms with rainfall showerheads
Must-do experiences
- Visit Barton Springs Pool for a refreshing swim in spring-fed waters.
- Try breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural for a true Austin treat.
- Explore the vibrant murals on South Congress Avenue-great photo ops!
- Discover local crafts at the HOPE Farmers Market every Sunday morning.
- Catch live music at the iconic Mohawk for a taste of Austin's scene.
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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 Disability Access
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Magdalena offers a delightful culinary escape with its onsite dining options. Guests can indulge in a vibrant array of American cuisine, featuring modern twists and a focus on fresh ingredients. The inviting settings and diverse meal offerings promise a memorable dining experience any time of day.
Summer House
American, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern indoor space with a vibrant atmosphere and a seventy-seat outdoor patio perfect for sunny days.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner with a menu that highlights seasonal vegetarian dishes, and unwind with craft cocktails like the ice-cold martini.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:00 PM, and Sunday until 10:00 PM.
Magdalena Bar
Snack bar with American influences
Ambiance
Charming poolside setting offering a laid-back vibe, ideal for enjoying warm sunny days.
Key Offerings
The menu features memorable snacks and refreshing beverages, including famous frozen drinks like the Poolside Piña Colada to complement the vibrant outdoor experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; check for specific times.
Hotel Location
1101 Music Lane,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
Map view
1101 Music Lane,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2.5
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.2
km
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.2
km
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2.3
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.5
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
1.2
km
Landmark
Greetings From Austin Mural
1.6
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
2.9
km
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.2
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.0
km
Museum
French Legation Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Town Lake
2.1
km
Park
Disch Field
1.2
km
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
2.9
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
1.7
km
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
2.6
km
Park
Little Stacy Neighborhood Park
650 m
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.5
km
Landmark
O Henry Museum
2.5
km
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
2.6
km
Landmark
Wild About Music
2.5
km
Nearby
1600 S Congress Ave
SoCo District
460 m
1300 S Congress Ave
I Love You So Much Mural
460 m
1101 S Congress Ave
Sfanthor House of Wax
460 m
1510 S Congress Ave
Yard Dog
460 m
Store
STAG Provisions For Men
460 m
1603 South Congress Avenue
Sunroom
460 m
Restaurants
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
230 m
1224 S Congress Ave
Lucky Robot
310 m
1303 South Congress Avenue
Guero's Taco Bar
560 m
1412 South Congress Avenue
South Congress Cafe
670 m
1600 S Congress Ave
Central Standard
680 m
1603 S Congress Ave Austin TX 78704
Bombay Dhaba
1.2
km
1207 S 1st St
Cafe No Se
730 m
1603 S Congress Ave
Enoteca
750 m
1610 S Congress Ave
Sway
990 m
1417 South 1st Street
Copper Restaurant
940 m
300 S Congress Ave
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Congress Avenue Bridge
15 minutes' walk
Home to the largest urban bat colony, the bridge offers stunning views and unique wildlife experiences at sunset.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
35 minutes' walk
Showcases Texas history through interactive exhibits, IMAX films, and artifacts. Great for families and history buffs.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
15 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legendary musician, this statue offers iconic photo ops and celebrates Austin's vibrant music scene.
Zilker Metropolitan Park
30 minutes' walk
Spanning over 350 acres, this park features trails, gardens, and picnicking spots, perfect for relaxing outdoors.
Joann's Restaurant & Patio
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Southern cuisine. Signature dishes include chicken and waffles, with vegan options available.
Guero's Taco Bar
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican fare in a vibrant setting. Known for its tacos and refreshing margaritas. Reservations recommended.
South Congress Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering upscale comfort food. Great for brunch, with farm-fresh ingredients and a lively patio.
6th Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous nightlife district with bars, live music, and street performances. Perfect for an exciting night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
89
Questions of the users
About Hotel Magdalena
What dining options can guests expect at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Summer on Music Lane offers a full-service dining experience with breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a lively weekend brunch.
Are there any special events hosted at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Hotel Magdalena hosts various events, including poolside gatherings and market days, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.
Can guests participate in any unique experiences at the hotel?
18 March 2025
Guided listening experiences like Omakase Vinyl add a unique touch to the stay, featuring conversations centered around music.
What can visitors enjoy at the pool area?
05 April 2025
The pool area hosts events like Surf Rock Sessions, where guests can enjoy cocktails and music while soaking up the sun.
Is there a market where guests can browse vintage items?
30 May 2025
The Passport Vintage Market takes place on Sundays, offering a delightful shopping experience for vintage finds on the Bobbie Nelson Lawn.
Are there wellness activities offered at the hotel?
14 June 2025
Sound Minds provides a relaxing sound bath and yoga experience aimed at revitalizing guests and fostering inner peace.
What are the signature drinks available at the pool bar?
20 July 2025
The Magdalena Bar features refreshing drinks, including classics like Tostilocos and Frosé, perfect for a hot Texas day.
Are there any nightlife experiences at the hotel?
13 August 2025
The Equipment Room offers a cozy atmosphere with high-fidelity vinyl and inventive cocktails, perfect for unwinding in the evening.
Can guests expect a relaxed atmosphere at the hotel's events?
25 September 2025
Events like Sound Minds are designed to create a calm and welcoming environment, allowing guests to connect and unwind.Next best alternative
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