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Hotel Saint Cecilia

112 Academy Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Condé Nast Readers' Choice '25
Google 4.6
Overall 76
Lowest upcoming
$360
19 Jul 2026
Highest upcoming
$1,391
3 Oct 2026
Median nightly
$461
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
15 to 21 Jul
11% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Condé Nast Traveler
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2025

Character and identity

Tucked behind an ivy-clad fence in 78704, this 20-room compound built around a Victorian mansion is deliberately invisible from the street and accessible only to guests and members. The aesthetic is funky, color-rich and rock 'n roll: ornate crown molding and original fireplaces in the main house, poolside bungalows with velvet sectionals and breakfast tables, turntables in every room with vinyl borrowable from the lobby library. A 50-foot lap pool anchored by a red neon "Soul" sign sits at the centre. The bar pulls in record label execs, musicians and writers, and the cocktail programme is the social heartbeat.

Who's it for

Best for:
Couples and creative-industry travellers who want a private South Congress hideaway with personality: design literates who care about a Hästens mattress and a custom indigo kimono robe, music people who'll actually use the turntable, and anyone who values a members-only bar scene over a big-hotel amenity deck.

Should look elsewhere:
Families, business travellers needing meeting infrastructure, and anyone expecting a full-service resort with multiple restaurants, a spa or a proper gym. If you want anonymity in a large lobby or a beach-style holiday, this isn't the brief.

Bottom line

What you're paying for is privacy, a singular design sensibility and arguably the best bed of your life, all a short walk from South Congress. Book it if you want a romantic, slightly hedonistic Austin weekend and don't need resort amenities. Aim for a main-house room for the period detail, or a poolside bungalow if you want more space and proximity to the "Soul" pool.

Location

112 Academy Dr, Austin, TX 78704 · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

24 features
Wi-Fi
Restaurant
Bar
Smoke-free property
Credit cards
Debit cards
Golf
Kid-friendly
Front desk
Baggage storage
Concierge
Wake up calls

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