
Austin Motel
The Austin Motel is a beloved and iconic destination in Austin, Texas, known for its quirky charm, rich history, and unbeatable location.
The Austin Motel is a beloved and iconic destination in Austin, Texas, known for its quirky charm, rich history, and unbeatable location. Open since 1938, the Austin Motel has been a fixture in the city for decades and its he neon sign with its cheeky double entendre (“So Close Yet So Far Out”) is a landmark on South Congress Avenue. Steps away from local gems like Jo’s Coffee, Home Slice Pizza, Allen’s Boots, guests find themselves in the heart of the SoCo within a walk from downtown and Lady Bird Lake.