Hotel Van Zandt, Austin ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

Near the Rainey Street Historic District

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent food
Attentive staff
Clean gym
Fantastic location

"Great pool with nice cabanas, and lobby had good sitting areas when allowed to use them."

Nathan from Canada

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"It has such a cool vibe with the music theme."

Jim E from United States

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"Pool rooftop and bar with nice river view."

Colleen from United States

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Distinctive Rooms and Suites

Hotel Van Zandt, situated in Austin's Rainey Street Historic District, features rooms with individual design elements. Accommodations range from 300-square-foot Pool View King High Floor rooms to a 900-square-foot Presidential Suite with a separate living room, kitchenette, dining area, and soaking tub. Corner King rooms provide a spacious layout with walk-in showers, while Spa Queen/Queen Junior Suites include soaking tubs. Each room provides high-speed Wi-Fi, an in-room espresso machine with La Colombe coffee pods, and a personal refrigerator. Accessible rooms are available, featuring roll-in showers with grab bars.

Dining with Austin Flair

Hotel Van Zandt has multiple dining options. Geraldine's, located on the 4th floor, features live music and serves contemporary Austin fare. Brass Poppy, in the lobby, provides an elevated cocktail experience and chef-curated small bites, opening daily at 4:00 p.m. Café 605 offers grab-and-go options. The rooftop Pool Bar provides seasonal cocktails and light bites. In-room dining, featuring favorites and the full Geraldine's dinner menu, is available from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Recreation and Entertainment

Hotel Van Zandt includes a fourth-floor rooftop pool with shaded cabanas, open year-round. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and strength training equipment. Guests can use TREK bicycles. Geraldine's on the fourth floor offers live music nightly. There's a Vinyl Rental Program with record players and curated vinyl selections available at the front desk. Pets are welcome with amenities like YETI dog bowls and beds.

Location and Accessibility

Hotel Van Zandt is located in the Rainey Street Historic District. The hotel is 0.2 miles from Rainey Street, 0.3 miles from the Austin Convention Center, and 15 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge (1.4 miles) and the Texas State Capitol (1.2 miles). The Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail, surrounding Lady Bird Lake, is 1.0 mile away.

Hotel Services

Hotel Van Zandt offers a range of services. A guest amenity fee of $29.95 per night includes complimentary house margaritas in the lobby from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily, access to the fitness center and rooftop pool, and early access to poolside cabana reservations. Onsite valet parking is available. The hotel offers 10 meeting rooms and event spaces, including the Lady Bird Ballroom (up to 550 guests) and Geraldine's (up to 130 guests).

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Highlights from guests

DiningLive Music!

The restaurant bar has live music nightly, which creates a chill atmosphere. Plus, included food credits are available sometimes.

Jake S from United States

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Guest ParkingValet service

Valet parking is available. Expect to pay around $60.

Lucy S from Canada

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Room FeaturesDog friendly!

Bringing small dogs requires no extra fees. Also, rooms are clean and spacious.

Sharon M from United States

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BathroomShower Pressure!

Small bathrooms have amazing shower pressure. It is worth noting however that towels are terrible.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Accessible

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Pool View King

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

King Room Pool View

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Corner King

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Austin800 m

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 13.5 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 112.1 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 2.7 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool
Beach umbrellas

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

Hotel Van Zandt features vibrant dining options that reflect the essence of Austin's culinary scene. With a focus on locally sourced ingredients and a lively atmosphere, guests can indulge in innovative American dishes while enjoying the warmth of community and music.

Geraldine's

American cuisine with a modern twist

Ambiance

A romantic and contemporary open-concept space that flows seamlessly between the dining room, bar, and live music area.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Texas-style chilaquiles and other inspired classics, accompanied by live music in a vibrant setting.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; Cocktail hour also available.

Café 605

Casual dining with a focus on quick bites

Ambiance

A relaxed café atmosphere perfect for leisurely mornings or quick stops throughout the day.

Key Offerings

Quick selections like the delicious Ham & Gouda Croissant, ideal for breakfast or a light snack.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Rooftop Pool Bar

Casual outdoor dining with a bar experience

Ambiance

An inviting outdoor space atop the hotel, perfect for enjoying views while sipping cocktails.

Key Offerings

A full-service bar offering a rotating seasonal cocktail list and a limited menu, ideal for a relaxing afternoon by the pool.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

Map view

605 Davis Street, Austin, Texas, United States, 78701

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

2.1 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

860 m

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

The Driskill

1.2 km

Landmark

6th Street

660 m

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

630 m

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.4 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

3.0 km

Museum

Museum of the Weird

930 m

Landmark

O Henry Museum

840 m

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

2.2 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

2.3 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

1.4 km

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

1.7 km

Landmark

Wild About Music

1.4 km

Museum

Texas Music Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Willie Nelson Statue

1.2 km

Landmark

Zilker Metropolitan Park

3.3 km

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

1.2 km

Park

Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Town Lake

2.1 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

1.8 km

Landmark

Congress Avenue

1.3 km

Landmark

Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum

610 m

Museum

Austin Fire Museum

610 m

Landmark

East Sixth Street

760 m

Museum

The Contemporary Austin

1.1 km

Library

Austin Central Library

1.9 km

Museum

George Washington Carver Museum

2.3 km

Nearby

405 Red River St

The Escape Game Austin

570 m

Restaurants

Geraldine's

10 m

605 Davis St

Cafe 605

40 m

605 Davis St Hotel Van Zandt

Banger's Sausage House & Beer Garden

190 m

79 Rainey Street

L'estelle House

40 m

88 1/2 Rainey St

Bungalow

50 m

92 Rainey Street

El Naranjo

130 m

2717 S Lamar Blvd

Icenhauer's

540 m

83 Rainey St

Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill

590 m

303 Red River St

Anthem

200 m

91 Rainey St Ste 120

G'raj Mahal

280 m

73 Rainey St

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 63.87 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

319

Questions of the users

About Hotel Van Zandt

Can you tell me who inspired the name of Hotel Van Zandt?

10 March 2024

The hotel is named after the renowned singer and songwriter, Towns Van Zandt.

Are pets, including small dogs, welcomed at this hotel?

15 April 2024

Small and large dogs are both celebrated at this property! There is no pet fee, but a pet form needs to be completed upon check-in.

Do any of the rooms feature a bathtub?

22 April 2024

Yes, Spa, Luxury Lakeview Suites, and Presidential Suites all come equipped with oversized soaking tubs.

Is there a fitness center, and what equipment do you have?

05 May 2024

A fitness center is available 24 hours a day, featuring Peloton bikes and treadmills, with enhanced distancing and sanitization protocols in place during COVID.

What is the valet parking charge for overnight stays?

30 March 2024

The overnight valet parking fee is $56, plus applicable taxes.

Is there an on-site spa for treatments at the hotel?

20 April 2024

While the hotel does not have a full spa, in-room massages can be arranged through the front desk. IHG Rewards members can enjoy a $30 credit towards these services.

Is the outdoor pool heated and open year-round?

17 June 2024

Yes, the outdoor pool is heated and open year-round, although it may close occasionally for maintenance.

Are there any restrictions on guests in the hotel regarding age?

12 January 2025

A minor can stay as long as there is an adult present in the room. If the minor is the only occupant, liquor will be removed from the room.

Does the hotel provide luggage storage for guests?

25 February 2024

Complimentary luggage storage is available on both your arrival and departure days.

What does the guest amenity fee cover during my stay?

08 May 2024

The $29.95 daily guest amenity fee includes welcome beverages, a daily social hour, a $10 food and beverage credit, complimentary WiFi, access to live music, and TREK bicycles.