--- title: "The LINE Austin" kind: "hotel" canonical_url: "https://www.journey.com/hotels/the-line-austin" source: "journey.com" audience: "ai-agent" robots: "noindex, nofollow, noarchive" generated_at: "2026-10-06T17:58:49.128Z" slug: "the-line-austin" location: "Austin, TX" agent_path: "/agents/hotels/the-line-austin.md" mcp_tools: ["get_property", "check_availability", "get_pricing", "create_booking_link"] --- # The LINE Austin The LINE Austin rises along the shore of Town Lake, a design hotel built into the fabric of a city that has always resisted easy definition. The building itself makes a statement before you step inside, its bold geometry framing wide views of the water and the downtown skyline beyond. Interiors… Canonical human page: https://www.journey.com/hotels/the-line-austin > This page is generated for AI agents from the same Journey catalog data as the human page. It is excluded from search indexes (`X-Robots-Tag: noindex`, robots.txt `Disallow`, omitted from the sitemap). Cite the canonical human URL, not this file. ## At a glance - **Type:** Hotel or resort - **Location:** Austin, TX - **Address:** 111 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, US - **Coordinates:** 30.2631029, -97.7438972 - **Alliance status:** Nominated - **Star rating:** 4.097359735973598 - **Reviews:** 303 - **Room types:** 15 - **Bookable on Journey:** yes - **Property slug:** the-line-austin ## Why it is on Journey Journey members get member-only rates and unique custom benefits at Alliance properties. Earn 5x points on all Journey Nominated Hotels and participating Alliance Partner Properties when booking stays through Journey. At The LINE Austin, points can be used to book future stays across the network, pooled with family or friends, transferred to anyone, or redeemed for on-property experiences. Journey is the only hotel-style program that lets you earn transferable points on stays at professionally managed rental homes. There's a particular kind of hotel that doesn't just sit in a city but actually absorbs it, and that's what's happening here. The mid-century bones feel deliberate rather than decorative, a framework for Austin's art and texture to fill in the gaps. You notice it in the lobby, where the design choices read less like a mood board and more like a point of view — bold art, rich materials, an atmosphere that borrows from the city without trying to replicate it. The rooftop pool operates as a genuine social space after dark, which feels right for a property this connected to Austin's restless energy. It's a place for people who want to be inside the city's rhythm, not observing it from a remove. ## Overview The LINE Austin rises along the shore of Town Lake, a design hotel built into the fabric of a city that has always resisted easy definition. The building itself makes a statement before you step inside, its bold geometry framing wide views of the water and the downtown skyline beyond. Interiors draw from Austin's layered creative identity, mixing natural materials, warm tones, and contemporary art with a sense of informality that feels native to the city. Floor-to-ceiling windows pull the landscape indoors, and the overall atmosphere strikes a balance between metropolitan energy and the slower rhythm of life along the lake. Rooms and suites carry the same design ethos throughout, with clean lines, custom furnishings, and expansive windows that open onto views of the water or the city. The palette stays grounded in earthy neutrals, and the layouts feel generous and uncluttered. Many rooms orient themselves toward the lake, letting the changing light and the movement of kayakers and paddleboarders become a kind of ambient backdrop to the stay. It is a hotel that understands Austin's relationship with the outdoors and builds that connection into every sightline. Dining at The LINE is anchored by Arlo Grey, a restaurant helmed by Top Chef winner Kristen Kish, where Italian-American comfort food is interpreted through a refined but approachable lens. The menu draws on seasonal Texas ingredients and the lakeside setting lends a particular warmth to evening meals. Beyond the restaurant, the hotel's lobby and public spaces function as gathering points that blur the line between guest and local, a quality that feels intentional and deeply Austinian. A pool deck overlooks the lake, offering a place to settle in during long afternoons, while the hotel's event and meeting spaces host everything from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations with views of the water. The hotel's position on Town Lake places you within walking distance of the hike-and-bike trail, South Congress Avenue, and the live music venues and independent shops that define Austin's cultural landscape. The surrounding neighborhood pulses with the kind of creative entrepreneurialism the city is known for, from food trucks to galleries to dive bars with world-class musicians on the bill. The LINE sits comfortably within all of it, neither apart from the city nor trying too hard to belong. What stays with you after a visit to The LINE Austin is the feeling of being genuinely connected to the city rather than insulated from it. This is a hotel that functions as a portal into Austin's particular frequency, a place where the energy of a fast-evolving city meets the calming presence of water and open sky. It does not ask you to slow down or speed up. It simply meets you where you are. ## Amenities - **Amenities:** Outdoor Pool, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, Swimming Pool, Luggage Drop-off ## Room types | Room | Type | Sleeps | Beds | Size | Notes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | King | regular | 3 | 1 × Super King | 301 sq ft | This air-conditioned suite has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well. | | Artist Studio | regular | 3 | 1 × Queen | 301 sq ft | The pool with a view is the standout feature of this studio. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in… | | City View Suite | regular | 3 | 1 × Queen | 420 sq ft | This suite's standout feature is the pool with a view. The suite has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air… | | Mobility Accessible Double Queen | regular | 5 | 2 × 2 Queen | 301 sq ft | This quadruple room's special feature is the pool with a view. The quadruple room features carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable… | | Lakeside Double Queen | regular | 5 | 2 × 2 Queen | 301 sq ft | This air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well. | | Lakeside King | regular | 3 | 1 × Super King | 301 sq ft | This air-conditioned suite has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well. | | Bridge Suite | regular | 2 | 1 × Super King | 603 sq ft | Guests will have a special experience as this double room provides a pool with a view. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with… | | Mobility Accessible King Suite | regular | 3 | 1 × Super King | 420 sq ft | Guests will have a special experience as the double room offers a pool with a view. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and… | | Town Lake Studio Suite | regular | 3 | 1 × Queen | 398 sq ft | This studio features a sofa, air conditioning and mini-bar. A flat-screen TV is provided as well. | | Double Queen | regular | 5 | 2 × 2 Queen | 301 sq ft | This quadruple room features a mini-bar, flat-screen TV and air conditioning. A bathrobe is provided as well. | | Mobility Accessible King | regular | 3 | 1 × Super King | 301 sq ft | Guests will have a special experience as the double room features a pool with a view. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a tea and… | | RWB Suite | regular | 3 | 1 × Queen | 1475 sq ft | This suite features a pool with a view. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free… | | Lakeside Suite | regular | 3 | 1 × Queen | 420 sq ft | Guests will have a special experience as this suite features a pool with a view. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a… | | Room, 1 King Bed (Capitol) | regular | 2 | 1 × King | 301 sq ft | City light pours through floor-to-ceiling glass, painting 300 square feet of polished sophistication in molten gold as the capitol skyline unfolds before you.… | | Suite (Ave.) | regular | 2 | 1 × King | 420 sq ft | Golden light traces the contours of your 419-square-foot sanctuary as dusk settles over the skyline beyond floor-to-ceiling glass. At Ave., the Suite envelops… | Live availability and rates per room type come from `check_availability` and `get_pricing` (public/retail plus a published entry-tier member-rate teaser when the partner offers one). The table above is catalog metadata, not a personalized quote or a price list. ## Guest reviews This stylish Austin hotel captivates guests with its exceptional coffee shop, stunning pool, and prime location near Zilker Park and downtown. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff, upscale amenities, and vibrant atmosphere that make it a favorite for both quick visits and special celebrations. - 5/5 — My favorite hotel in Austin (Guest) - 5/5 — The Line is a little dated but has the charm of a boutique hotel. The staff was amazing and communicated very well. The location was the best it could be for walkability for downtown and nightlife, right on the river… (Guest) - 5/5 — The stay was immaculate & beautiful very amazing in views & food Great service & environment (Guest) - 5/5 — Great location, and staff, very clean, good amenities (Guest) - 5/5 — The LINE is one of my favorite Austin hotels to date. I have gone to ACL every year for the last 10 or 11 years (except Covid which ones of course). It’s a convent walk to Zilker and downtown, fabulous service and great… (Guest) ## Need to know ### Check-in 3:00 PM ### Check-out 12:00 PM ### Policies We understand that plans can change. The cancellation terms below describe the standard policy. Your specific booking’s eligibility for cancellation and refund is determined by the terms shown at the time of booking. **Standard Refundable Terms** For reservations that are marked as refundable: - Guests may cancel up to 48 hours before check-in to receive a full refund - Cancellations made less than 48 hours before check-in may be eligible for a partial refund No refunds are issued for: - No-shows - Cancellations made after check-in - Non-Refundable Reservations Some reservations may be marked as non-refundable. - For these bookings, cancellations or no-shows are not eligible for a refund, regardless of timing. **Refund Processing** Eligible refunds are processed to the original payment method and typically appear within 5–10 business days, depending on your payment provider.Reservation Changes Changes to reservations, including date modifications, are subject to availability and may incur additional charges and must be made up to 48 hours before check-in ### Pets Allowed ## Similar stays on Journey - [Austin Proper Hotel — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/hotels/austin-proper-hotel) - [Hotel Saint Cecilia — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/hotels/hotel-saint-cecilia) - [Hotel Magdalena — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/hotels/hotel-magdalena) - [ARRIVE Austin — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/hotels/arrive-austin) - [Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Collection — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/hotels/commodore-perry-estate-auberge-collection) - [Magic Fairy Tale Escape | Unreal Architecture — Austin, TX](https://www.journey.com/residences/unwind-in-an-artistic-masterpiece-of-comfort-and-luxury) ## Booking - Human booking page: https://www.journey.com/hotels/the-line-austin - Prefill dates and occupancy with `create_booking_link`, or append `?from=YYYY-MM-DD&to=YYYY-MM-DD&adults=2#book` to the URL above. - The human completes checkout on Journey. 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