Experience Austin from the heart of downtown at Wyndham Austin, where the city's live-music energy, distinctive food scene and vibrant urban culture are all within reach. Located on West 8th Street, the resort provides a convenient downtown base for discovering the Texas capital on foot or by exploring farther afield.
Start your day with coffee before heading out to experience Austin's eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, entertainment and cultural attractions. Spend the afternoon exploring downtown, then return to the resort for a swim or some downtime. With pool hours extending into the evening, there is plenty of opportunity to unwind after a full day in the city.
Austin is a destination where music, food and outdoor experiences come together, and the resort's central location makes it easy to build your stay around whatever interests you most. From downtown landmarks to live entertainment and the city's renowned culinary scene, there is always another neighborhood or experience to discover.
Why Wyndham Austin is a "Can’t Miss" Destination:
Wyndham Austin places guests in a convenient downtown location, making it a practical home base for experiencing the city's attractions and entertainment. Resort highlights include an on-site pool, 24-hour front desk, elevators and covered on-site parking with in-and-out privileges.
Location Highlights
• Downtown Austin – resort location
• West 8th Street – resort address
• Austin's live-music venues – nearby
• Downtown restaurants and shops – nearby
• Texas State Capitol – nearby
• Lady Bird Lake – nearby
• Austin Convention Center – nearby
Resort Amenities
• Outdoor swimming pool
• 24-hour front desk
• Covered on-site parking
• Elevators
• In-and-out parking privileges
• Accessible guest facilities
Accessibility Features
• Accessible guest rooms
• Accessible route from the accessible entrance to guestrooms
• Accessible self-parking
• Van-accessible self-parking
• Visual alarms for hearing-impaired guests in hallways
• Visual alarms for hearing-impaired guests in public areas
Entertainment
Enjoy the resort pool during its extended operating hours, or head into downtown Austin for the city's renowned live-music scene, restaurants, nightlife and cultural attractions. Austin's central location also makes it easy to explore the city's neighborhoods and outdoor spaces.
Area Attractions
• Texas State Capitol
• Sixth Street entertainment district
• Austin Convention Center
• Lady Bird Lake
• Zilker Metropolitan Park
• South Congress Avenue
• Downtown Austin restaurants and shops
• Austin live-music venues
Helpful Resort Information
• Address: 516 West 8th Street, Austin, TX 78701.
• The front desk is open 24 hours.
• On-site covered garage parking is $35 per night with in-and-out privileges.
• The parking garage has a 7-foot maximum clearance.
• There is no resort shuttle service to or from the airport.
• Pool hours are 8:00 AM–11:00 PM.
• There are no lifeguards on duty at the pool.
• Children in diapers must wear waterproof diapers designed for swimming.
• A $250 security deposit is requested at check-in and requires a credit card.
• A balcony or deck is not guaranteed.
House Rules / Policies
• Service animals trained to perform tasks for an individual with a disability are permitted according to resort policy.
• Animals that provide only emotional support, therapy, comfort or companionship do not qualify as service animals and are not permitted.
• Pool rules and posted pool requirements must be followed.
• Vehicles exceeding the garage's 7-foot clearance cannot be accommodated in the on-site garage.
• Resort amenities, operating hours and services are subject to change.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority.
The person checking in must be 21 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A $250 Pre-Authorization from any major credit card upon checking in is required. After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. Please bring a valid form of Picture ID. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee and $129 on the day of check in. Any damages will be charge upon check out.