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About the Hotel

507 South First Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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Near Town Lake
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Situated about 5 minutes' walk from Lady Bird Lake, the 2-star smoke-free Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake hotel offers rooms with views of the city. This comfortable hotel features a picnic area, various recreational opportunities, and barbecue grills as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The Driskill is around 2 km from the typical hotel, while the 31-acre Zilker Botanical Garden is nestled 2.3 km away. The Extended Austin has a prime location just moments from the Congress Avenue Bridge and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

Visit Palmer Pond, within 5 minutes' walk of this accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The LBJ Presidential Library is 3.5 km away, while Zilker Zephyr Miniature is situated a mere 1.9 km from the hotel.

Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake hotel is located 5 km from Austin-Bergstrom International airport and just near 400 S 1st/Riverside bus stop.

Rooms

There are 130 rooms with a dining area and a kitchen. Some of them offer high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee-making facilities. A full-sized refrigerator, a stovetop, and kitchenware are available upon request.

Eat & Drink

The Extended offers breakfast with fresh coffee, muffins, and breakfast bars. Dining options include Whataburger, which offers American cuisine and is situated nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

“While the location is enviable, reports of maintenance issues and cleanliness inconsistencies give pause. Some guests have praised the ample room size, particularly those traveling with pets. However, the lack of prompt service and concerns about unauthorized charges raise serious questions about management and guest relations.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio 1 King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio 2 Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen studio 1 Queen Bed Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

507 South First Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
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507 South First Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78704
Nearby
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
340 m
Riverside Drive & South First Street Adjacent to Auditorium Shores
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
340 m
South Congress Ave
South Congress Avenue
340 m
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
340 m
Park
Disch Field
340 m
Restaurants
Whataburger
90 m
601 Barton Springs Rd
Sandy's Hamburgers
210 m
603 Barton Springs Rd
Freebirds World Burrito
640 m
515 South Congress Avenue
Howdy Donut
550 m
343 S Congress Ave
The Taco Joint
700 m
134 E Riverside Dr
Ms. P's Electric Cock Chicken
970 m
1101 S Congress Ave
ThunderCloud Subs
810 m
201 East Riverside Drive
Jo's Coffee
1.3 km
1300 South Congress Avenue
Amy's Ice Creams
1.2 km
1301 South Congress Avenue
Juice Austin
1.2 km
1221 S Congress Ave
Home Slice Pizza
1.5 km
1415 South Congress Avenue
Torchy's Tacos
860 m
1311 South 1st Street
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congress Avenue Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its bat colony, this bridge offers spectacular views and is close to bustling downtown activities.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to the legendary guitarist, this iconic statue is a must-see, located by the scenic Town Lake.
Zilker Botanical Garden
25 minutes walking
Stunning gardens and serene paths. A perfect spot for families and couples alike, with seasonal events held throughout the year.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
30 minutes walking
Showcasing Texas history, this museum features engaging exhibits and a large IMAX theater for unique cinematic experiences.
Biking at Town Lake
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy scenic trails along the lakeside, ideal for leisure rides or a refreshing workout.
Yoga Classes at Auditorium Shores
5 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions overlooking the lake. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Whataburger
2 minutes' walk
Iconic Texas fast-food chain famous for its burgers and fries. Casual dining atmosphere with late-night options.
Sandy's Hamburgers
3 minutes' walk
A beloved local spot, serving classic burgers and shakes. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Freebirds World Burrito
8 minutes' walk
Build your own burrito with fresh ingredients. Vibrant atmosphere, great for a quick meal or grab-and-go.
6th Street
25 minutes walking
Austin's famous nightlife strip, known for its live music venues and bars. A great spot for evening fun and vibrant atmosphere.
The Driskill Hotel Bar
25 minutes' walk
Historic bar offering upscale cocktails in a beautiful, classic setting. A perfect spot for a quiet drink after a busy day.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Austin15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)171 min  ·  113.4 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train22 min  ·  1.8 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
130
Former name
Homestead Studio Suites
FAQs
About Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake
What are the check-in and check-out times at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What type of breakfast is served at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
A free grab-and-go breakfast is available, featuring breakfast bars, fresh coffee, and muffins.
Is parking available at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Free onsite parking is available for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Rooms feature fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, air conditioning, and upgraded bedding with extra pillows.
What accessibility features are available at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
The hotel offers accessible parking and can accommodate requests for bed frame removal for guests with mobility disabilities.
What recreational opportunities does Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake provide?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and barbecue grills on the property.
What nearby attractions are close to Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Nearby attractions include Texas State Capitol (1 km), Sixth Street (2 km), and the University of Texas at Austin (2 km).
Is there a laundry service available at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
The staff predominantly speaks English.
What is the policy for housekeeping at Extended Stay America Suites - Austin - Downtown - Town Lake?
Weekly housekeeping services are provided for free.

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