HOTEL MAGDALENA, Austin – Your ideal downtown stay

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