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Hotel San Jose

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A hotel named "Hotel SANJOSÉ" with a red-tiled roof, a balcony, and a well-maintained hedge.
A cozy room with wooden shelves, a bench, and a window with a view of greenery.
A poolside area with a wooden deck, two white chairs, a sofa with colorful cushions, and potted plants.
A cozy seating area with a wooden bench and cushions, a small wooden table, and a black chair.
A pathway flanked by trees and buildings, with a wooden staircase leading to a covered area.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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1316 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX, 78704
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lady Bird Lake
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmer Events Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Room)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a chair, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Queen Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a green door, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Petite Queen Studio)

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed (Petite Queen Studio)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard King Studio)

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, a rug, and a television.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard King Studio)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Grand King Studio)

A modern living room with a sofa, patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, a black chair, a hanging light fixture, and a framed picture on the wall.

Superior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed (Grand King Studio)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a telephone and a radio, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard Queen Studio)

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a red chair, and a cowhide rug. Large arched windows provide views of greenery outside.

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View (Courtyard Queen Studio)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Austin

Located in South Congress, Hotel San Jose is adjacent to South Congress Avenue and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Lady Bird Lake. This 40-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • South First Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lady Bird Lake - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Long Center for the Performing Arts - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Palmer Events Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Austin Station - 9 min drive
  • Downtown Station - 9 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Home Slice Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hopdoddy Burger Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Jo's Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Güero's Taco Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Perla's - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel San Jose

Guests of Hotel San Jose enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. Self parking is available for USD 30 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, a garden, and a gift shop.
40-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Minibars, free international calls, and free long-distance calls are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 to 100 for adults and USD 14 to 100 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 11.70 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2.34 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 14 to 100 for adults, and USD 14 to 100 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 11.70 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Hotel San Jose Hotel
Hotel San Jose Austin
Hotel San Jose Hotel Austin

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Hotel San Jose?

This hotel is situated in South Congress within a short 1-minute walk of South Congress Avenue and also 13 minutes on foot from Lady Bird Lake. You'll also find Sixth Street and Moody Theater within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel San Jose?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel San Jose on Sep 30, 2026 start from $287, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Hotel San Jose?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 30 per night with in/out privileges.

Does Hotel San Jose include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel San Jose doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel San Jose?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Hotel San Jose a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel San Jose have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel San Jose have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel San Jose serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hotel San Jose allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel San Jose for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Hotel San Jose have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Hotel San Jose?

The closest major airport to Hotel San Jose is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 10.2 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel San Jose?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel San Jose.

Hotel San Jose Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 274 out of 351 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 351 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 351 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 351 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 351 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds and wonderfully restored Motel in great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location, quiet, cool vibe
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar was great, rooms are clean and cute and private - a city oasis
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best team ever! So hospitable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Very charming grounds. Feels very intimate but easy to get to a variety of restaurants and stores. Would book again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aoibhinn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay at the hotel San Jose - highly recommend. Great location, great rooms, awesome courtyard and drinks. Love it. Will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are bungalow style.. cement floors and old blinds on the windows. Beds are comfortable and they have a nice patio area. Close to great coffee and breakfast spots.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

stan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with very Austin like decor.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, great cocktails on the patio (in Cue market Saturday afternoon), great coffee in the morning. Love this location and stay here every time I come to Austin.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and the dining options are lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The perfect Austin stay. Great team, cool property & prime location. I’ll be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every hotel/bar staff member I encountered was super friendly and accommodating! The location of Hotel San Jose is FANTASTIC!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ALEXIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous, comfortable, perfect location, delicious, LOVE!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are great and location is very central and walkable!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the vibe. Casual but upscale at the same time. Beautiful gardens
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cute place and amazing location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time here - we love it! Staff is super friendly and accommodating. Rooms and property are so calming and beautiful. And location is fabulous. Hope to be back again next year!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fun and beautiful little hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely place to stay the night. Clean, neat, friendly staff and near Jo's Coffee and many more restaurants and stores right on South Congress.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is so accommodating and nice. We loved our stay. Room was perfect and we felt right in the middle of the action.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Think it’s muddy in the rain
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Awesome helpful staff, lovely body products, drinking water, super location. Gorgeous restaurant. I have always loved this hotel! Thank you!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026