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The Carpenter Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Concrete cool, pecan-shaded Austin days

The Carpenter Hotel mixes raw concrete and exposed brick with pecan wood warmth, with balconies looking out over the pool. On site, Carpenters Hall brings a globally inspired Texas point of view, while HotL Coffee keeps mornings easy with locally sourced coffee, matcha, chai, and house-baked bites. Add a pool deck under the heritage pecan grove for an easygoing reset between the city and the outdoors.
VIP Access

  • Flagship Texas-rooted dining

    Carpenters Hall serves global takes on Texas cuisine in the original union hall.

  • Pool day, your way

    Grab a daily pool pass or Swim Club access for sunny-season outdoor swims.

  • Steps to the trail

    The Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike trail sits one block north for lakefront miles.
$181 nightly
The total price is $212
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees

Amenities

  • Effortlessly chic rooms with private terraces
  • Blackout shutters for deeper, later sleep
  • Curated minibars stocked with local favorites
  • Monthly patio live music with cocktails
  • Wednesday Vinyl Night with KOOP Radio
  • Book Rowing Dock reservations via front desk
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Room options

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, a brick accent wall, and a patterned rug.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Room, 1 King Bed

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bookshelf.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

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Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a small table with chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Room, 2 Double Beds (ADA)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a brick wall, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, a TV, and a mini-fridge.

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, a brick accent wall, and a patterned rug.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
400 Josephine St, Austin, TX, 78704

What's nearby

  • Lady Bird Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Zilker Park - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Palmer Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sixth Street - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Barton Springs Pool - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 20 min drive
  • Austin Station - 15 min walk
  • Downtown Station - 30 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Terry Black's BBQ - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sandy's Hamburgers - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Torchy's Tacos - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Carpenter Hotel

  • At The Carpenter Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from University of Texas at Austin and Zilker Park. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, visit the coffee shop/cafe for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Other highlights include a poolside bar and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 93 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs and cats only)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1948
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Music library
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 1
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Area rugs in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 53-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Carpenters Hall - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Carpenter Coffee Bar - Onsite coffee shop. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Service fee: USD 1.46 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 27.06 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Concierge service
    • Pool access

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 35 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 0803832709

Also known as

Carpenter Hotel Austin
Carpenter Hotel
Carpenter Austin
The Carpenter Hotel Hotel
The Carpenter Hotel Austin
The Carpenter Hotel Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

Does The Carpenter Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Carpenter Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Carpenter Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Carpenter Hotel?

Yes, cats and dogs stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Carpenter Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 35 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carpenter Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Carpenter Hotel and nearby?

The Carpenter Hotel has 2 bars and an outdoor pool, as well as a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near The Carpenter Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Carpenters Hall.

Does The Carpenter Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.

What's the area around The Carpenter Hotel like?

The Carpenter Hotel is a short 17-minute walk from Sixth Street and 6 minutes' walk from Lady Bird Lake. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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