605 Brazos Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
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Near the entertainment district
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Clean bathrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfy beds
Interesting conversations
"The historic building adds a lot of charm, and the hidden speakeasy behind the bookshelf was such a cool touch."
Nouri from United States
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"Beds were comfortable, amazing water pressure for shower and good central downtown location."
J from Canada
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"In terms of cleanliness, Firehouse isn't spotless, but the common areas are definitely well-maintained."
Lian S from Philippines
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Rooms
Firehouse Hostel offers a range of private and shared rooms, accommodating different needs for adults. Each room comes with air conditioning and the option of en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. The hostel provides an inviting atmosphere with custom woodwork and artistic decor, reflecting its historic origins as a firehouse.
Common Areas
The hotel boasts several unique communal spaces, including an outdoor patio with a fire pit and a spacious kitchen for guest use. Lounge areas offer seating for relaxation and socializing, enhancing the community feel of the hostel. Regular events and themed nights encourage guest interaction and connection.
Location
Located in the heart of Austin, Firehouse Hostel provides easy access to the city's famous music venues, restaurants, and nightlife. Just a short walk to downtown, guests can explore local attractions including the Texas State Capitol and the vibrant South Congress Avenue. Public transport options are readily available for further exploration.
Dining
While Firehouse Hostel does not have an on-site restaurant, a shared kitchen facilitates meal preparation and dining among guests. This communal setting encourages social interaction as guests can share culinary experiences and recipes. A variety of dining options are just minutes away, catering to diverse palates.
Events
Firehouse Hostel hosts regular community events, providing guests opportunities to engage with one another. These activities range from happy hours to game nights, fostering a lively atmosphere. The events are a cornerstone of the guest experience, encouraging connections in an adult-only setting.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Austin, near nightlife
Rooms: Private and shared rooms
Dining: Spacious kitchen for guest use
Events: Regular happy hours and game nights
“This hostel's central Austin location proves ideal, complemented by clean facilities. The AC and personal fans offer much-needed respite from the Texas heat. I found the staff consistently helpful, and the on-site bar, accessible from reception, a definite plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
605 Brazos Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
Map view
605 Brazos Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78701,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2600 ft
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1.1
mi
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
3100 ft
Museum
LBJ Presidential Library
1.4
mi
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
3000 ft
Museum
French Legation Museum
3800 ft
Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
1.2
mi
Library
Austin Central Library
2300 ft
Landmark
Harry Ranson Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
4600 ft
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.0
mi
Museum
Texas Music Museum
4700 ft
University
University of Texas at Austin
1.3
mi
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
2900 ft
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
1.9
mi
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
604 Brazos St
The Driskill
400 ft
115 E 6th St
6th Street
700 ft
Museum
Museum of the Weird
1100 ft
409 E 5th St
O Henry Museum
1600 ft
615 Congress Ave
Wild About Music
700 ft
1006 Congress Ave
Old Bakery and Emporium
1900 ft
Museum
Mexic Arte Museum
1000 ft
Congress Avenue from First to 11th Street
Congress Avenue
700 ft
Museum
The Contemporary Austin
600 ft
823 Congress Ave At 9th St.
Austin Museum of Art
800 ft
100 W 11th St SW corner of Capitol Grounds
Texas African American History Memorial
1900 ft
East Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
900 ft
411 Brazos St #101
Art.work
700 ft
Restaurants
Slake Cafe
700 ft
120 E 7th St
The Pita Pit
1100 ft
110 E 2nd St Located in the JW Marriott Austin
Friends Bar
1200 ft
208 E 6th St
Happy Chicks
400 ft
214 E 6th St
The Best Wurst
400 ft
201 E 6th St
Royal Blue Grocery
700 ft
609 Congress Ave
Darwin's Pub
500 ft
223 E 6th St
San Jac Saloon
500 ft
300 E 6th St
Schlotzsky's
500 ft
106 E 6th St Ste 100 Ste 100
Roppolo's Pizzeria
800 ft
316 E 6th St
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
State Capitol Vista
10 minutes' walk
Iconic Texas State Capitol with stunning architecture and free guided tours highlighting Texas history.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on Texas history, featuring IMAX films. Check for scheduled free admission days.
Congress Avenue Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Famous for bat watching at sunset, this bridge offers great views of the city skyline and the Colorado River.
Blanton Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of European, American, and Latin American art. Offers special exhibitions throughout the year.
Biking around Town
10 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic biking routes near Lady Bird Lake. Rentals are available, ideal for exploring at your pace.
Yoga at The Upstream
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a calming studio. Pre-booking recommended as classes fill quickly.
Kayaking on Lady Bird Lake
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks or paddleboards for an adventurous day on the water while enjoying scenic views.
Slake Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites. Known for its coffee blends and hearty breakfast options.
The Pita Pit
4 minutes' walk
Fresh and flavorful pita wraps made to order. Great for quick, healthy meals on the go. Vegetarian options available.
Happy Chicks
2 minutes' walk
Comfort food in a relaxed setting, famous for its Nashville hot chicken and unique side dishes.
6th Street
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife hotspot with live music, bars, and restaurants. Hosts events and festivals throughout the year.
The Driskill Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Historic hotel offering live music in a classic setting. A must for those seeking an elegant evening out.
Museum of the Weird
4 minutes' walk
Quirky local attraction featuring oddities and exhibits. Perfect for a fun and family-friendly outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Austin5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)168 min
·
69.4
mi
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