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A hotel that looks like no other in Austin is going up behind the popular Guero's Taco Bar on South Congress Avenue. Frame Hotel - SoCo will feature a collection of 22 modular suites, all with ...
South Austin's first skyscrapers appeared at South Congress and Riverside Drive when two new hotels opened. 1988 was a watershed moment for the area, as Kent Cole and Diana Prechter fixed a beat-up wood-frame building that had operated as Flossie's bar and the Austex Lounge, and reopened it as Magnolia Cafe South.
Congress Avenue south of Lady Bird Lake is known as South Congress, often abbreviated to SoCo, [2] and is an increasingly popular shopping and rental district. It passes the historic Travis Heights neighborhood, the Texas School for the Deaf, and St. Edward's University as it passes south out of town.
The Driskill, a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886, [2] is the oldest operating hotel in Austin, Texas, United States, and one of the best-known hotels in Texas generally. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing "the finest hotel south of St. Louis". [3]
Located at 1329-1333 S. Congress, Saint Vincent has 21,185 square feet of space in the heart of the South Congress district, which has consistently maintained retail occupancy levels above 95% for ...
Another boutique hotel is coming to Austin. Plans are in the works for a five-story hotel in East Austin on a half-acre at 1604, 1606, 1610 and 1612 E.
What else is underway? Intracorp Texas' Congress Avenue Lofts, 140 condominiums are expected to be priced from about $700,000 to $900,000. So far, 70% of the units have been spoken for.
The Alamo Hotel was also featured, briefly, in the music videos for Rock the Casbah and Pancho and Lefty. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and was a former stomping ground of actor Harry Anderson . [ 5 ] In 1984 the Alamo Hotel was torn down to make way for a 27-story mixed use office-hotel complex called Lamar Financial Plaza which, if built, would have been the ...