Where Austin's creative pulse meets the water's edge in Austin, TX

The LINE Austin

Where Austin's creative pulse meets the water's edge

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Boutique Hotel in Austin, TX
/The LINE Austin

The LINE Austin

15 Total Rooms
15 Room Types
4.1 (303 Reviews)

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.

What we love about this stay

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.

Outdoor Pool

Restaurant

Luggage Storage

Swimming Pool

Luggage Drop-off

Outdoor Pool

Member rates

Public rate vs published member rate

The LINE Austin in Austin, TX publishes distinct room types below. The public rate is the live cash price anyone can see. Journey publishes an entry-tier member rate for this stay — a catalog offer, not a personalized quote. Journey members get member-only rates and unique custom benefits at Alliance properties. Join on journey.com to unlock the published member rate, then check dates to book.

What is the public rate vs the member rate at The LINE Austin?
The public rate is the live cash price anyone can see. Journey publishes an entry-tier member rate for this stay — a catalog offer, not a personalized quote. Join on journey.com to unlock the published member rate, then check dates to book.
Is the member rate at The LINE Austin a personalized quote?
No. Before you connect or sign in, Journey only shows the published entry-tier member rate for this stay. It is a catalog offer, not a personalized quote.
How do I unlock the member rate at The LINE Austin?
Join on journey.com, then check dates on this hotel page to book a room.

Room types

Catalog room types at this hotel. Choose dates below for the public rate and the published entry-tier member rate. Those dated totals are not a personalized quote.

  • King

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Super King · 301 sq ft · regular

    This air-conditioned suite has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well.

  • Artist Studio

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Queen · 301 sq ft · regular

    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 shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This studio is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a mini-bar and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.

  • City View Suite

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Queen · 420 sq ft · regular

    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 conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 1 bed.

  • Mobility Accessible Double Queen

    Sleeps 5 · 2 × 2 Queen · 301 sq ft · regular

    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 channels, air conditioning, a mini-bar, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 2 beds.

  • Lakeside Double Queen

    Sleeps 5 · 2 × 2 Queen · 301 sq ft · regular

    This air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well.

  • Lakeside King

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Super King · 301 sq ft · regular

    This air-conditioned suite has a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. A bathrobe is provided as well.

  • Bridge Suite

    Sleeps 2 · 1 × Super King · 603 sq ft · regular

    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 cable channels, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit has 1 bed.

  • Mobility Accessible King Suite

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Super King · 420 sq ft · regular

    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 coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

  • Town Lake Studio Suite

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Queen · 398 sq ft · regular

    This studio features a sofa, air conditioning and mini-bar. A flat-screen TV is provided as well.

  • Double Queen

    Sleeps 5 · 2 × 2 Queen · 301 sq ft · regular

    This quadruple room features a mini-bar, flat-screen TV and air conditioning. A bathrobe is provided as well.

  • Mobility Accessible King

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Super King · 301 sq ft · regular

    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 coffee maker, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

  • RWB Suite

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Queen · 1475 sq ft · regular

    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 toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as lake views. The unit has 1 bed.

  • Lakeside Suite

    Sleeps 3 · 1 × Queen · 420 sq ft · regular

    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 mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit offers 1 bed.

  • Room, 1 King Bed (Capitol)

    Sleeps 2 · 1 × King · 301 sq ft · regular

    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. At the Capitol King room, premium bedding and a plush down duvet cradle you while Washington's monuments shift from afternoon amber to evening sparkle—a panorama that feels intensely personal. Mornings unfold beneath a rainfall shower, soft robes against warm skin, before settling into a dedicated workspace. Here, the capital's electric rhythm hums just beyond the glass while serenity holds you close—a duality you won't soon forget.

  • Suite (Ave.)

    Sleeps 2 · 1 × King · 420 sq ft · regular

    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 you in understated sophistication—a private bedroom swathed in premium linens and a cloud-soft down duvet opens onto a sitting area where evening quiets into ritual. Pour something cool from the minibar, wrap yourself in a plush robe, and let the rainfall shower dissolve every trace of the city's pulse. Here, urban energy and stillness coexist in effortless harmony—a stay that lingers well beyond checkout.

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111 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX, US

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