Situated in the heart of downtown on Congress Ave, Element Austin Downtown provides modern amenities and best in class service in the perfect location.
Exterior
Exterior
Whether visiting Austin, Texas for work or for leisure, our thoughtful accommodations and helpful hotel staff will guide you to a successful stay.
Arrival Entrance
Arrival Entrance
From the moment you arrive at our convenient downtown hotel, you will feel pampered, welcome and at home.
Front Desk
Front Desk
Check in quickly and with ease in our modern lobby so that your vacation or business trip gets off to a relaxing start.
Lobby Lounge
Lobby Lounge
Our hotel's contemporary lobby lounge is the perfect place to answer emails, connect with colleagues or relax with a cup of coffee in hand.
Guest rooms
Queen/Queen Guest Room
Queen/Queen Guest Room
Crisp white linens, plush pillows and a bold, colorful accent wall are sure to please in our stylish guest rooms.
Queen/Queen Corner Guest Room
Queen/Queen Corner Guest Room
Enjoy a wonderful sleep in our queen bed or read a good book from the comfort of your cozy sofa, situated near the window.
Studio King Guest Room
Studio King Guest Room
An ergonomic work station helps you to get down to business when you need to, thanks to plenty of light and ample room to stretch out.
King Guest Room
King Guest Room
Apartment-style amenities, including free Wi-Fi and a Heavenly® Kind Sized Bed, will make you feel right at home.
Guest Room - Kitchenette
Guest Room - Kitchenette
Choose one of our many rooms with a kitchenette so you can easily prepare your favorite meals just like you would at home.
Guest Bathroom
Guest Bathroom
A gleaming marble vanity, plenty of plush towels and all the amenities you expect ensure a refreshing morning routine.
Guest Bathroom
Guest Bathroom
An all-glass shower, eco-friendly toiletries and a basin sink keep you comfortable and provide everything you need for a rejuvenating stay.
Suites
Studio Suite
Studio Suite
Perfect for traveling families, our Studio Suite provides two plush beds, a flat-screen television and more than enough room to stretch out.
One-Bedroom Suite
One-Bedroom Suite
Treat yourself to a one-bedroom suite and benefit from additional roaming space, a fully equipped kitchen plus an iPod dock station.
One-Bedroom Suite
One-Bedroom Suite
Invite your family and friends to visit with you during your stay, thanks to a spacious living area with ample seating.
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Enjoy the taste of Caroline in the comfort of your own room. Learn to cook two dishes of your choice from our menu of favorites.
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Enjoy the taste of Caroline in the comfort of your own room. Learn to cook two dishes of your choice from our menu of favorites.
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Suite Eats – A Chef Experience
Enjoy the taste of Caroline in the comfort of your own room. Learn to cook two dishes of your choice from our menu of favorites.
Features
Bikes to Borrow
Bikes to Borrow
Borrow a bike from us and use it to venture out into the city. You'll love exploring Austin while cycling!
Pantry
Pantry
Before you head out for the day, stop by our gourmet pantry and grab any snacks or beverages you might need to help you through the day.
Dog Friendly
Dog Friendly
Don't leave Fido at home, we're pet-friendly!
Dog Friendly
Dog Friendly
Your four-legged friend will enjoy a special bed, bowl and a doggie bag of delicious treats and toys, all complimentary to use during your stay.
Dining
Caroline
Caroline
Ideal for an intimate date night as well as brunch with friends, Caroline has everything to offer.
Caroline
Caroline
Caroline's Neighborhood Bar is the perfect place to stop for a cocktail before heading to a show at The Paramount located just across the street.
Caroline
Caroline
For a truly delicious meal, enjoy an entrée prepared with only the finest and freshest local ingredients at Caroline.
Upstairs at Caroline
Upstairs at Caroline
Head to Upstairs at Caroline during your stay to enjoy our urban backyard party with a taco in one hand and a craft cocktail in the other.
Caroline Bar
Caroline Bar
Caroline's chic bar area is the perfect place to mingle with friends, network with colleagues over Happy Hour or just relax after a busy day in Austin.
The Coffeehouse at Caroline
The Coffeehouse at Caroline
Start your morning off right with a rejuvenating pick-me-up at The Coffeehouse at Caroline, serving locally brewed coffees and tantalizing pastries all day for breakfast and lunch.
The Coffeehouse at Caroline
The Coffeehouse at Caroline
Delicious coffees, teas and light bites are available at our coffeehouse, making it an ideal place to begin your day.
Caroline Patio
Caroline Patio
Dine al fresco and enjoy a calm Texas breeze when you step out onto the well-appointed Caroline Patio.
Upstairs at Caroline - Backyard
Upstairs at Caroline - Backyard
Spend a fun-filled evening in the backyard area of Upstairs at Caroline. Meet new friends and create memories with your favorite people in a laid back environment.
Upstairs at Caroline - Game Yard
Upstairs at Caroline - Game Yard
Entertainment is everywhere at Upstairs at Caroline, as our game yard sports giant Jenga, shuffleboard, cornhole, foosball and billiards.
Upstairs at Caroline - Menu
Upstairs at Caroline - Menu
The restaurant menu is filled with delicious offerings. Order the meal that stands out most and enjoy while playing a game of cornhole with your friends.
Almond Croissants By Chef Jessica
Almond Croissants By Chef Jessica
You can never go wrong with a warm almond croissant during your stay at Element Austin Downtown.
Pastries By Chef Jessica
Pastries By Chef Jessica
Our various delightful pastries are freshly prepared daily by Chef Jessica. Stop by and add a tasty highlight to a day in Austin.
Bundt Cakes By Chef Jessica
Bundt Cakes By Chef Jessica
Our seasonal bundt cakes are the perfect afternoon treat.
Cinnamon Rolls By Chef Jessica
Cinnamon Rolls By Chef Jessica
Start the day with Coffeehouse at Caroline's delicious cinnamon rolls.
Caroline - Menu
Caroline - Menu
Serving homemade meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Caroline is a great place to meet, eat and take it easy all day long.
Caroline - Pastries
Caroline - Pastries
Unique pastries make for a perfect ending to a delicious meal at Caroline, our hotel's impressive restaurant. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, there's never a bad time for a mouthwatering treat.
Upstairs at Caroline - Cocktails
Upstairs at Caroline - Cocktails
Request your go-to cocktail or venture out and have our expert bartenders prepare a signature Sippin' Sangria as you enjoy some much-deserved downtime in Austin.
Upstairs at Caroline - Craft Cocktails
Upstairs at Caroline - Craft Cocktails
No matter what you're in the mood for, we have a drink in our line up that will perfectly suit your tastes after a fun-filled day in Austin.
Caroline House Blend
Caroline House Blend
For the ultimate refreshment, sip on our savory House Blend as you work on your laptop at The Coffeehouse at Caroline.
Caroline - Burger
Caroline - Burger
Sink your teeth into our prime cheeseburger or all-natural turkey burger.
Outdoor Dining
Outdoor Dining
Enjoy a warm Austin day from the comfort of our outdoor dining space for a truly memorable experience.
Rise
Rise
Start your day right at Rise, our bright and cheerful eatery, serving a delicious breakfast buffet sure to please the whole family.
Rise - Breakfast
Rise - Breakfast
Whether you are in the mood for cereal or a fresh-baked pastry, Rise has the breakfast options you crave.
Pastry Chef
Pastry Chef
Our delectable pastries are made in-house, so you can rest assured they are fresh and mouth-watering.
Oatmeal and Coffee
Oatmeal and Coffee
If you prefer a simple morning meal, like oatmeal and coffee, we have you covered. Our buffet features a wide range of breakfast staples.
Fresh Juice and Pastries
Fresh Juice and Pastries
For those with a sweet tooth, a glass of freshly squeezed juice along with a homemade pastry will be the ideal start to your day.
Breakfast Baked Goods
Breakfast Baked Goods
A number of amazing baked goods are all part of our breakfast buffet, so you're sure to find something that you love.
Recreation & fitness
Motion Fitness Center
Motion Fitness Center
Keep up on your exercise routine during your stay in our state-of-the-art fitness center, where you'll find the latest in cardiovascular equipment.
Events & meetings
Meeting Room - Classroom Setup
Meeting Room - Classroom Setup
Host a successful meeting in our state-of-the-art event space, which provides a flat-screen television and high-speed internet for your convenience.
Meeting Room
Meeting Room
For your next board meeting or corporate breakout session, choose our spacious meeting room. Our expert event staff is pleased to help provide everything your group will need.