Hotels

Hotel Options

We’re pleased to share several hotels options in central Austin for our festival within walking distance as well as a little further away. Our room block is at the Moxy Austin – University which is within a 15-minute walk.

2027 Hotel Block

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Moxy Austin – University

2552 Guadalupe St.
Austin, TX, 78705
Block Room Rate: $209 – $269 per night
Last Day to Book: February 16, 2027

Moxy Austin has the heart of a boutique hotel and an attitude that does not always follow the rules. Thoughtfully designed with Austin and campus inspiration, the lobby features macramé created by a local Austin artisan, armadillo paintings, and other Texas-inspired pieces.

Notable Feature: Taco Bar on site open 24/7, located on UT’s “The Drag” with multiple eating and shopping options.

Rating on Hotels.com: 9.0
Distance: 0.6 miles from the Mansion
Distance: 0.9 miles to Scottish Rite Theater
Base Price: $209 Block Room Rate

Other Hotels

AC Hotel by Marriott Austin – University

1901 San Antonio St.
Austin, TX 78705
Block Room Rate: $219 per night
Last Day to Book:

AC Hotel Austin is a perfectly precise hotel in the Campus District. When walking into any space, guests are greeted with calming neutral décor, beautiful art pieces, and sleekness. Modern and sophisticated with a minimalist twist, guests have everything they need for a comfortable and effortless stay in Austin.

Notable Feature: Rooftop Lounge and pool, lavender sachets for your pillow.
Rating on Hotels.com: 9.0
Distance: 0.7 miles to the Mansion
Distance: 0.3 miles to Scottish Rite Theater

Hampton Inn and Suites University/Capitol

1701 Lavaca Street
Austin, Tx 78701

We’re downtown, a few blocks from the Texas State Capitol, the University of Texas campus and Austin Convention Center, with several shops and restaurants within half a mile of the hotel. Admire the view from our rooftop terrace and pool. We offer 760 sq. ft. of meeting space. Hot breakfast and WiFi are free.

Notable Feature: Hampton Inn’s signature free full breakfast buffet, next door to the Speakeasy venue (sleep walk your way to your room at 4 am), double queen bunk bed room option (like it is tango summer camp)

Rating on Hotels.com: 9.2
Distance: 1.0 mile to The Mansion
Distance: Next door to The Scottish Rite Theater

Otis Hotel Autograph Collec tion

1901 San Antonio St.
Austin, Tx, 78705

This is the sister hotel to the AC University Hotel and is next door. The Otis believes life should be an adventure in elevated living by offering easy-going luxury. Understanding that you may travel with your beloved furry friend, The Otis is a pet-friendly hotel, providing dogs with everything they need for a comfortable stay. No matter the occasion, The Otis has a relaxing atmosphere and a comfortable ambiance, making every guest feel at home.

Notable Feature: In-room vinyl record players, rooftop bar and pool.
Rating on Hotels.com: 9.2
Distance: 0.7 miles to the Mansion
Distance: 0.3 miles to the Scottish Rite Museum

Drive a little, save a lot!

We have curated a list of more affordable hotels that have very high consumer ratings on Hotels.com.

Drury Inn Suites

6711 I35 N
Austin, TX 78752

Notable Feature: Free full breakfast buffet and complimentary afternoon happy hour with drinks and light bites. Closest to the venue of the “farther out” hotels.

Rating: 9.4
Distance: 5.4 miles to The Mansion