Colton House Hotel
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About this property
Colton House Hotel is a 4-star independent property located in South Congress, Austin, TX, steps from South Congress Avenue. The hotel comprises 79 rooms, including 27 suites, making it a mid-sized destination for travelers exploring the South Congress neighborhood.
Each of the 80 guestrooms features a microwave and Smart television, with complimentary wireless internet access and satellite programming. Bathrooms are appointed with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms include phones, safes, and desks for added convenience. Guest comfort ratings average 4.6 out of 5, reflecting the quality of accommodations.
Colton House Hotel offers on-site dining through a coffee shop and cafe, as well as a bar and lounge for beverages. The property's single bar and cafe serve guests throughout their stay.
Recreational amenities include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers on the terrace. The hotel provides complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and a banquet hall for events. Additional conveniences include a 24-hour front desk, porter service, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. The property is smoke-free and fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, registration desk, fitness facilities, pool, and restaurant areas. Self-parking is available for a surcharge, and covered parking is provided.
Colton House Hotel sits 4.6 miles from the University of Texas at Austin and 3.1 miles from Zilker Park. Austin Bergstrom Airport is approximately 10 to 15 minutes away by car. The property's location near South Congress Avenue and a 5-minute drive from Sixth Street positions guests near Austin's cultural and entertainment district. With a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 476 reviews, the property has earned strong traveler recognition.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and checkout is at 11:00 AM. Up to two dogs per room are welcome with a $50 plus tax non-refundable fee per stay; certain aggressive breeds are not permitted, and cats are not accepted. Service animals are exempt from pet fees and restrictions.
Location & nearby attractions
South Congress Avenue - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
South First Street - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
St. Edward's University - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Lady Bird Lake - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Colorado River - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
St. David's South Austin Medical Center - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Long Center for the Performing Arts - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Palmer Events Center - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Shoal Beach - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
City of Austin Nature Preserves - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Frost Bank Tower - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Austin City Hall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Moody Theater - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Comedy Mothership - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
The nearest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 14.9 km / 9.2 mi
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Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Up to 2 well-behaved dogs per room are welcome. There is a $50+tax non-refundable fee per stay. Due to insurance requirements
- some aggressive breeds are not permitted. Sorry
- but we do not accept cats.
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Management fee: USD 250 per accommodation, per stay
- Covered self parking fee: USD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees<
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from March to November.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.