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South Congress Hotel
1603 South Congress Avenue, Austin
30.247327°N -97.750340°E
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24 hour reception
Free wi-fi
Pool
83 rooms
South Congress Hotel
Check in: 1500 Check out: 1200
Hotel Facilities
24 hour check-in / Lounges/bars / Shopping mall / Safe deposit box / Room service / Restaurant / Pool / Pets allowed / Onsite laundry / Multilingual staff / Laundry/Valet service / 24-hour front desk / Housekeeping - daily / Free high speed internet connection / Coffee shop / Car rental desk / Bicycles are available to rent / Bell staff/porter / Air conditioning / Accessible facilities / 24-hour security / Valet parking