400 Josephine Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
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Near Zilker Park
Great
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Cool vibe
Great location
Lush greenery
"The pool is quite nice and you can get drinks delivered to Poolside."
John from United States
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"The daily happy hour was such a fun perk and made for a great way to unwind in the afternoon."
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"The location of the Carpenter Hotel is within walking distance of Zach Theatre, P. Terry's Burgers, Starbuck's, Peter Pan Miniature Golf, and Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail."
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Located within 5 minutes' walk of the winding Butler Park, the 3-star smoke-free The Carpenter Hotel Austin offers a sun deck and a picnic area. Nestled in a restaurant area merely 1.3 km from Palmer Pond, this Austin hotel also provides a swimming pool.
Location
The prime location of the hotel places guests nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Zilker Metropolitan Park and in proximity to the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum. From The Carpenter Hotel it will take 19 minutes to walk to the South Congress Avenue.
The accommodation is nestled among bars and a park that you can visit during your stay.
The hotel is located just 1.4 km from Zilker Zephyr Miniature train station, while 615 Lamar/Bluff bus stop is a mere 200 metres away.
Rooms
The Carpenter Austin has 93 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a dining area, and have self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar. For your safety, these air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a safe box. For more comfort, bath sheets, along with a separate toilet and a shower, are provided.
Eat & Drink
Brunch is served in the onsite restaurant HotL Coffee. Guests can enjoy time in the coffee bar. You can visit a bar situated close by and taste American cuisine.
“The hotel stands out for its curated aesthetic and access to Austin's outdoor lifestyle, near Zilker Park and the hike and bike trails. Though without its own gym, complimentary passes to a nearby fitness center offer a superior alternative; on-site dining also shines, presenting memorable meals and a vibrant coffee shop, it's a culinary destination. Note, however, that the lively atmosphere may not suit those seeking absolute tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Carpenter Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in diverse dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. With options ranging from a casual poolside café to an inviting full-service restaurant, each venue offers its own unique charm and specialties.
Carpenters Hall
Texan-inspired casual dining
Ambiance
A warm and inviting indoor space with a beautiful patio for outdoor dining, ideal for large gatherings and intimate meals alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy highlights like Chicken Schnitzel honoring cultural roots, a refreshing Shaved Zucchini Salad, and a decadent pecan-crusted carrot cake. The restaurant also offers a red pool phone for convenient poolside service.
A cozy and welcoming café atmosphere, perfect for morning chats or a peaceful brunch, filled with the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee.
Key Offerings
A delightful menu that includes an array of breakfasts and brunch options designed to invigorate the day. The perfect stop for artisanal coffee lovers and light bites.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily 07:00 - 15:00.
Hotel location
400 Josephine Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
Map view
400 Josephine Street,
Austin,
Texas,
United States,
78704,
Texas
City landmarks
Public Building
State Capitol vista
2.2
km
Landmark
Zilker Metropolitan Park
1.8
km
Bridge
Congress Avenue Bridge
1.8
km
Garden
Zilker Botanical Garden
1.8
km
Park
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
1.6
km
Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
2.8
km
Landmark
Barton Springs Pool
1.8
km
Park
Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park
1.2
km
Museum
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
960 m
Landmark
Barton Creek Greenbelt
1.9
km
Landmark
The Driskill
2.4
km
Landmark
South Congress Avenue
1.5
km
Landmark
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
1.0
km
Landmark
6th Street
2.5
km
Landmark
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train
1.5
km
Museum
Museum of the Weird
2.7
km
Museum
Blanton Museum of Art
2.9
km
Park
Disch Field
770 m
Convention Centre
Austin Convention Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Palmer Events Center
700 m
Landmark
Long Center for the Performing Arts
1.2
km
Landmark
Greetings From Austin Mural
2.2
km
Landmark
Willie Nelson Statue
1.6
km
Landmark
Graffiti Park at Castle Hills
1.9
km
Bridge
South Lamar Boulevard
2.0
km
Landmark
Shoal Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
House Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Rudolph Gamblin Field
1.7
km
Nearby
Park
Butler Park
390 m
Restaurants
P. Terry's Burger Stand
120 m
404 South Lamar Boulevard
Schlotzky's
220 m
218 S Lamar Blvd Between Barton Springs Road and Riverside Drive
JuiceLand
470 m
1625 Barton Springs Road
The Mighty Cone
650 m
1720 Barton Springs Rd
The Picnic
590 m
1720 Barton Springs Road
Coat & Thai
650 m
1720 Barton Springs Rd The Picnic
Hey Cupcake
650 m
1720 Barton Springs Rd
Barton Springs Neighborhood Food Court
580 m
415 Jessie St
Holla Mode
680 m
1800 Barton Springs Rd
Sandy's Hamburgers
980 m
603 Barton Springs Rd
Tiniest Bar In Texas
1.3
km
817 West 5th Street
Explore Austin
Explore Austin Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zilker Metropolitan Park
20 minutes walking
A sprawling green space perfect for picnics and recreation, featuring hiking trails, sports fields, and scenic views.
Barton Springs Municipal Pool
19 minutes walking
A natural spring-fed pool ideal for swimming and relaxation, with a beautiful park setting and a cool, refreshing atmosphere.
Congress Avenue Bridge
20 minutes walking
Famous for its bat colony, the bridge offers a unique wildlife experience, especially during sunset when thousands take flight.
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
12 minutes walking
A tranquil outdoor space showcasing works by sculptor Charles Umlauf, perfect for art lovers and peaceful strolls.
Barton Creek Greenbelt Hiking
25 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling hikes and nature trails featuring stunning views and wildlife, easily accessible with the right gear.
Yoga at Zilker Park
20 minutes walking
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions that cater to all skill levels. Check for local schedules to join community classes.
P. Terry's Burger Stand
2 minutes walking
Renowned for fresh, made-to-order burgers, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick bite with a local twist.
The Mighty Cone
8 minutes walking
A food truck favorite serving unique cone meals, the atmosphere is laid-back with vibrant flavors worth trying.
Austin Convention Center
30 minutes walking
A central hub for events and conventions featuring frequent exhibitions. Check for interesting happenings during your stay.
6th Street Nightlife
30 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, 6th Street is home to live music venues and bars, catering to all types of night owls.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Austin20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)24 min
·
15.7
km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)172 min
·
114.5
km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train11 min
·
900 m
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
93
FAQs
About The Carpenter Hotel
What is the distance from The Carpenter Hotel to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Carpenter Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Carpenter Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Carpenters Hall, offering a Texas-inspired menu.
What are the room amenities available at The Carpenter Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a safety deposit box.
Does The Carpenter Hotel have a swimming pool?
The hotel provides access to an outdoor swimming pool for guests.
What payment methods are accepted at The Carpenter Hotel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Carpenter Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Zilker Park (1 km), Barton Springs (1 km), and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Carpenter Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
What dining options are available near The Carpenter Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Green Mesquite BBQ, P. Terry's Burger Stand, and House Wine, all located within 0.5 km.
What services are available at The Carpenter Hotel?
The hotel offers room service, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What unique features does The Carpenter Hotel have?
The hotel features a historic setting with a unique communal space, offering activities like happy hour events and live music.