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About the Hotel

1609 East Cesar Chavez, Austin, Texas, United States, 78702

Near Festival Beach

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Thoughtful service
Spotless place
Helpful staff
Private mini-patios
Fantastic location

"They've thought about so many details most hotels completely miss that make your stay super comfortable and they xtra special."

Hayley from United Kingdom

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"We had a hand written note waiting for us when we arrived, along with some yummy dark chocolates and free local beers in the fridge!"

Explorer1919

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"The Heywood Hotel is a gem -- the property is beautiful and peaceful, the staff are so fun to chat with, and the personal touches left us with an experience that we will remember for a long time."

Michael

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Seven Unique Rooms

The Heywood Hotel offers 7 guest rooms with king or queen beds. Room 7 includes a sofa sleeper for a third guest. Features include original longleaf pine hardwood floors, private bathrooms with rainfall showers or tubs, and minibars. The King Deluxe room has an electric fireplace and is ADA-accessible with widened doors and grab bars.

Local Coffee Service

The hotel provides complimentary Heywood Blend coffee from local Austin roasters and tea service. Free filtered drinking water is available throughout the property. No onsite restaurants, but East Austin's barbecue joints, microbreweries, and craft cocktail lounges surround the hotel.

Free Bikes & Concierge

Guests receive complimentary bicycles for exploring Austin. The concierge team offers activity arrangements including paddleboarding with The Expedition School, private gallery tours at Unchained Art Gallery, and tickets to Blue Starlite Drive-In. The second-floor courtyard terrace provides outdoor seating.

East Austin Location

Located in East Austin, 4 km from Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train and 15 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Within walking distance of downtown Austin, the Convention Center, Sixth Street, Rainey Street, and Lady Bird Lake. Surrounded by Intero restaurant, Licha's Cantina, and Hillside Farmacy.

Group Rentals Available

The entire 7-room property can be rented for groups up to 15 people. Includes dedicated concierge service from 7:00am to 7:00pm, free parking, and meeting space with whiteboards and natural light. Staff provides local restaurant recommendations and activity planning for corporate teams or events.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant South Congress Avenue for eclectic shops.
Savor breakfast tacos at Taco Sweets, a local favorite in the area.
Catch live music at the historic Continental Club, a true Austin gem.
Visit the Blanton Museum of Art for stunning exhibits and outdoor space.
Explore the bustling Texas Farmers' Market at Mueller on Sundays.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room Disability Access

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

1609 East Cesar Chavez, Austin, Texas, United States, 78702

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1609 East Cesar Chavez, Austin, Texas, United States, 78702

City landmarks

Public Building

State Capitol vista

2.2 km

Bridge

Congress Avenue Bridge

1.8 km

Cemetery

Texas State Cemetery

1.3 km

Museum

Bullock Texas State History Museum

2.7 km

Museum

French Legation Museum

1.5 km

Convention Centre

Austin Convention Center

1.6 km

Museum

LBJ Presidential Library

3.1 km

Landmark

The Driskill

2.2 km

Museum

George Washington Carver Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

6th Street

1.6 km

Museum

Texas Music Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Museum of the Weird

1.9 km

Landmark

O Henry Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Pan American Neighborhood Park

860 m

Landmark

Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue

2.3 km

Landmark

Disch-Falk Field

2.4 km

Museum

Austin Fire Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Blanton Museum of Art

2.7 km

Landmark

East Sixth Street

1.5 km

Landmark

Old Bakery and Emporium

2.1 km

Landmark

South Congress Avenue

2.4 km

Landmark

Mr. Natural

770 m

Park

Edward Rendon Sr. Park at Festival Beach in Town Lake Metropolitan Park

1.2 km

Landmark

The Escape Game Austin

1.5 km

Landmark

Salt & Time Butcher Shop

830 m

Landmark

Town Lake

3.4 km

Landmark

Wild About Music

2.3 km

Museum

Mexic Arte Museum

2.1 km

Nearby

East Cesar Chavez

130 m

Restaurants

Flat Track Coffee

90 m

1619 East Cesar Chavez Street

Las Cazuelas

160 m

1701 E Cesar Chavez St

Veracruz All Natural

600 m

1704 E Cesar Chavez St

Blue Cat Cafe

350 m

1400 E Cesar Chavez St

Dee Dee

450 m

1906 E Cesar Chavez St

Las Trancas Taco Stand

460 m

1210 E Cesar Chavez St

Tamale House East

990 m

1707 East 6th Street

Cenote

660 m

1010 E Cesar Chavez St 78702

The Liberty

820 m

1618 East 6th Street

East Side King

810 m

1618 E 6th St

Taqueria Chapala

630 m

2101 E Cesar Chavez St

Explore Austin

Explore Austin's Local Scene

Texas State Cemetery

16 minutes' walk

Final resting place of notable Texans, featuring beautiful monuments and gardens. A serene spot steeped in history.

Congress Avenue Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Famous for its bat colony, the bridge offers stunning views of downtown and the Lady Bird Lake, ideal for sunset photos.

Bullock Texas State History Museum

30 minutes' walk

Showcases Texas history with engaging exhibits. Notable features include an IMAX theatre and free admission on select days.

Austin Convention Center

20 minutes' walk

A hub for events and conventions, with various dining and shopping options close by, perfect for business travelers.

Yoga at Waterloo Park

22 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga sessions for relaxation amid nature. Classes suitable for all levels, check schedules for timings.

Cycling around Lady Bird Lake

15 minutes' walk

Leisurely bike rides with scenic views of the lake, with rentals nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and family adventures.

Las Cazuelas

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Specialties include fresh guacamole and enchiladas. Reservations recommended.

Veracruz All Natural

8 minutes' walk

Delicious breakfast tacos and smoothies using local ingredients. Casual atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal on-the-go.

6th Street

20 minutes' walk

Lively nightlife hub with bars, live music venues, and dining options. Excellent for those seeking vibrant culture and entertainment.

The Driskill

25 minutes' walk

Historic hotel with a unique bar offering craft cocktails and live music sessions. A charming venue with a cozy atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Austin22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)18 min · 11.7 km

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)169 min · 112.4 km

Train

Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train6 min · 3.8 km

Train2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Heywood Hotel

How are the floors arranged at Heywood Hotel, and is there a courtyard?

12 February 2024

Heywood Hotel features a total of 7 guest rooms, with 2 located on the first floor and 5 on the second floor. Access to the second floor is via stairs, which lead to an inviting courtyard patio and outdoor seating area available on the first level.

Is parking available for guests staying at Heywood Hotel?

22 March 2024

Yes, complimentary parking is provided for all guests at Heywood Hotel, making it easy to explore East Austin and beyond.

Are there any group lodging options at the Heywood Hotel?

5 April 2024

The hotel can be rented for group lodging and small meetings. It accommodates up to 15 guests for full-property rentals, offering a unique and cozy setting.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Heywood Hotel?

18 April 2024

Check-in is available from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., while check-out is at 11:00 a.m. Late check-out may be arranged in advance for an additional fee.

Are children allowed in the hotel?

30 January 2024

While children are welcome, the hotel is more suited for responsible adults, making it a tranquil environment for mature guests.

Does the Heywood Hotel accommodate special events or private gatherings?

9 May 2024

Small events are permitted, provided the entire hotel is rented. This ensures an intimate atmosphere for gatherings with friends or family.

What kind of coffee experience can guests expect at Heywood Hotel?

25 June 2024

The hotel prides itself on serving locally roasted coffee, ensuring that guests enjoy a delightful and authentic Austin coffee experience during their stay.

How does the accessibility work at the Heywood Hotel?

13 July 2024

The hotel has two ground-floor rooms offering step-free access from the parking area. Additionally, the King Deluxe Room is ADA-accessible with specialized features to enhance comfort.

What do guests need to know about smoking at the Heywood Hotel?

24 August 2024

Heywood Hotel maintains a strict no-smoking policy in all areas inside the building. Designated smoking areas are available outside.

Can guests book activities or experiences while staying at Heywood Hotel?

3 September 2024

Yes, the concierge team is available to assist guests in arranging a variety of activities, including outdoor adventures, tours, dining experiences, and more to enhance their stay.