Hotel San Jose Est. 2000
1316 South Congress Avenue, South Congress, Austin, Texas
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- Street Parking
- Wifi
- Onsite Restrooms
- The Scene:
- The Hotel San Jose is a hotel for friends from near and far in Austin, Texas. Built in 1936 as an “ultramodern” motor court, the property has been transformed into a 40 room urban bungalow-style hotel tucked behind stucco walls and set amidst lush garden courtyards. The San Jose is located on South Congress Avenue, a few blocks from downtown and Lady Bird Johnson Lake in the heart of one of Austin’s favorite neighborhoods. In addition to being a unique place to sleep, the Hotel San Jose serves as a gathering place and occasional hub of community activity for locals and visitors alike. Dogs are always welcome.
- Standout Venue Features:
- Guests are encouraged to take advantage of our instant cameras, gym kits, and typewriter for rent. Bring your four-legged friends and join us for a beverage on our patio as dogs are always welcome.
- Garden Area:
- This space is available with the rental of all 7 rooms in our back garden
- - View: Garden
- - Max Capacity: 60
- - Price: Join the party and sign in to view pricing
- Bars & Lounges:
- San Jose Lounge is our lounge that serves beer, wine, cocktails, along with light snacks, including our popular meat + cheese board.
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Listed as an "ultra modern plant" built in 1936 the San Jose was originally a motor court on Congress Avenue.
- Photographer: Nichols Photographer
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- Photographer: Nichols Photographer
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The Hotel San Jose is a hotel for friends from near and far in Austin, Texas.
- Photographer: Nichols Photographer
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The hotel was completely renovated and re-opened in 2000 as a 40 room boutique hotel with a lively courtyard wine and beer lounge and an adjacent coffee shop.
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The concrete floors and minimalist interiors of this venue afford impeccable cleanliness and a sense of calm.
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The San Jose is located on South Congress Avenue, a few blocks from downtown and Lady Bird Johnson Lake in the heart of one of Austin’s favorite neighborhoods.
- Photographer: Courtesy of Hotel San Jose
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Bring your four-legged friends and join us for a beverage on our patio as dogs are always welcome.
- Photographer: Courtesy of Hotel San Jose
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The new, ultra modern meeting room and a fun and lighthearted space to hold professional meetings in.
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Enjoy a cheese plate and michelada in the courtyard lounge, a gathering place for both locals and visitors. The venue hosts a weekly program of mellow DJs for your aural entertainment.
- Photographer: Courtesy of Hotel San Jose
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The Hotel San Jose Hotel offers a small wading pool for guests only. Forgot your swimsuit? Ask the front desk for a Dipster, the world’s most fashionable disposable swimwear.
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In addition to being a unique place to sleep, the Hotel San Jose serves as a gathering place and occasional hub of community activity for locals and visitors alike.
- Photographer: Courtesy of Hotel San Jose