Located in South Congress within a 5-minute walk of South Congress Avenue, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights like Austin Convention Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
The most convenient place to stay in all of Austin. Perfectly located a stone’s throw from downtown’s South Congress Avenue just a short distance to Austin’s convention center (9 min away) West 6th Street (12 min away), Zilker Park, award-winning restaurants downtown, bars, shops, historic landmarks, and attractions. Adventure through Austin and the region easily from this prime location. Pose with the Stevie Ray Vaughan statue, Sing Karaoke at Ego’s, visit the statesman bat observation center. Once you are ready to relax, unwind in our stylish cozy & quiet one-bedroom apt that is tucked away in a quiet and safe location. Great for a couples retreat, business travelers, visitors looking to get a more in depth Austin experience.
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen
✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ Queen Bed
✔ Open Concept Living Area
✔ Office Desk
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Free Parking (for 2)
✔ Pool
✔ Laundry
✔ Fitness/Gym (In shared amenity space)
✔ Laundry (In shared amenity space)
✔ Pickleball Court (In shared amenity space)
✔ Picnic Grilling Area (In shared amenity space)
✔ Lounge Area (In shared amenity space)
The Space:
The modern and comfy getaway will leave you in awe with its carefully picked amenity list spread over 700+ square feet while keeping the charm and architectural integrity of the old Austin Bungalows. Polished concrete floors with comfortable rugs extend throughout the entire apartment. Exposed brick behind the dining area for a charming evening meal. The connected living room, dining room and kitchen, creates a contemporary open concept design space. This is a multi family complex and there are shared amenity spaces including a gym, pool, pickleball court, BBQ covered seating areas and lounge areas.
★ LIVING ROOM ★
It is the first large open space you see upon entering the apartment. It is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the company of friends and family while watching a good movie or a show.
✔ 2 Comfortable Sofas (1 is a sleeper sofa)
✔ Flat-Screen TV
✔ Coffee Table
★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
The kitchen area with numerous cooking appliances and spacious countertops is connected to the living area with granite countertops. If you want to take a break from the downtown Austin and South Congress Ave restaurants, then this is the place for you.
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Toaster
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans
A cozy dining table is behind but connected to the living room (open concept). It is perfect for those who want to enjoy a delicious meal while having the TV on.
✔ Dining Table with 2 Chairs
★ BEDROOM ★
The bedroom features a comfortable bed designed to provide you with the perfect resting experience. Besides the hotel-like comfort, the bedroom is furnished to meet all your business or travel needs.
✔ Queen–Size Bed with Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Wardrobe with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Office Desk with a Chair
★ BATHROOM ★
The apartment features a spacious full bathroom with ceramic floor tiles stocked with all necessities and essential toiletries, so you don’t need to bring your own.
✔ Bath with a Shower
✔ Wash Basin
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Essential Toiletries
Guest Access:
The apartment is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.
Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home is also equipped with:
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ Ceiling Fan
✔ Washer/Dryer (in the building – small fee)
✔ Free Private Parking (Parking Passes)*
* There is no need to worry about parking here. Even in the city's downtown location, bring the car to the garage, park, check in, grab the parking pass from the apartment and go place it in your car just behind the windshield. (1 parking pass provided)
The Neighborhood:
The apartment is a stone's throw from South Congress Avenue, one of the most significant historic streets of Austin Texas. A vibrant collection of attractions, shopping, and numerous restaurants are all within walking distance. Explore the neighborhood to discover various attractions and places of interest.
This well-connected location allows you to easily explore and visit the rest of the city and its surrounding region.
✔ Austin Convention Center (9 min away)
✔ 2nd Street District Shopping Mall (9 min away)
✔ South Congress Ave (4 min away)
✔ West 6th Street (9 min away)
✔ Statesman Bat Observation Center (6 min away)
✔ Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue (7 min away)
✔ Greetings From Austin Mural (7 min away)
✔ Texas Capitol (13 min away)
✔ Domain North Austin (20 min away)
✔ Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (11 min away)
***Distance times are calculated if you are traveling by car.
Getting Around:
If you arrive with a car, you will be happy to know that we offer free parking. If you don't want to drive during the stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.
✔ Cap Metro Buses (#1, #486)
✔ Taxis
✔ Both Lyft & UBER operate in the area
Other Things to Note:
*** GUEST VERIFICATION PRIOR TO STAY IS REQUIRED ***
To abide by all legal requirements and property security rules, you will be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, pass through our verification portal, and/or, in some instances, complete a criminal background check. We are committed to protecting our properties which is why we've partnered with Know Your Guest, the leading vacation rental guest-screening provider.
Please note that before your booking begins, you will need to verify your details and ID through Know Your Guest.
Important note: The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
Please be advised that all guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement that governs the terms of the stay. By completing the reservation you agree to the following:
« You agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
« You acknowledge that you will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID prior to check-in.
« You acknowledge that you may be required to undergo a background check if mandated by the property management company or the owner, as stated in accordance with your rental agreement and condition of the booking.
« You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal.
Please be advised that all guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement that governs the terms of the stay. By completing the reservation you agree to the following:
« You agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
« You acknowledge that you will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID prior to check-in.
« You acknowledge that you may be required to undergo a background check if mandated by the property management company or the owner, as stated in accordance with your rental agreement and condition of the booking.
« You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal.
All guests are subject to verification checks and are required to provide the necessary information to Us within 24 hours of booking. Same-day bookings are required to provide the information within 1 hour of booking. We reserve the right to cancel any reservation that does not meet our verification check criteria.
Note:
Surveillance cameras in the hallways for security.
Minut device in the unit for noise level.
Also:
THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING AND NO PARTYING/LOUD MUSIC PERMITTED HERE
SMOKING WILL INCLUDE A $1000 FINE
PARTYING WILL INCLUDE A $2500 FINE AND YOU WILL BE ESCORTED OFF OF THE PROPERTY BY THE POLICE.
Pets are allowed depending on size. A few questions and additional information. Will the dog ever be alone in the unit? If so we prefer that the owner brings a kennel. Please let us know this information before your stay and confirm prior to your arrival if you will in fact be bringing pets and how many etc. There are pet fees for guests who bring pets in addition to the booking reservation amount.
Pet fees are as follows:
1-4 nights $24 per day
5-29 nights $200
30+ nights $300
Interaction with Guests:
I will be accessible 24/7 for my guests either via phone or through the Airbnb app. Expect a quick and prompt response. I give my guests space but available for your every inquiry.
Contact me now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation or business travel!
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 800 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this apartment?
This apartment is situated in South Congress within a short 4-minute walk of South Congress Avenue and also 12 minutes on foot from South First Street. You'll also find Lady Bird Lake and Moody Theater within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this apartment?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is SOCO Urban Escape | Pool + Gym + Racquetball + Laundry + Pkg good for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at SOCO Urban Escape | Pool + Gym + Racquetball + Laundry + Pkg?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is 9.2 mi away (16 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at SOCO Urban Escape | Pool + Gym + Racquetball + Laundry + Pkg?
Yes, every apartment at SOCO Urban Escape | Pool + Gym + Racquetball + Laundry + Pkg comes with a balcony.
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Edith L.
May 7, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
SOCO escape
Great location , easy check in and check out . We had a great time .
Edith L.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Daniel P.
Mar 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
5 stars, will definitely stay again!
It was clean and convenient, a great location, had everything you could need, and the host was always on call if needed! Will definitely stay again the next time I’m in Austin.