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FIREHOUSE HOSTEL (ADULTS ONLY), Austin

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

605 Brazos Street, Austin, 78701
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Steps from 6th Street
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Rooms at Firehouse

Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only), located in Downtown Austin, offers simply furnished dormitories with air conditioning. Standard Dorms feature custom-designed, hand-built bunk beds with large built-in lockers, outlets, and reading lights. Shared bathrooms with private shower stalls are located across the hall. The quadruple room includes air conditioning, a washing machine, and a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower and hairdryer. It features a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. Brazos and Carrington Suites feature large private bathrooms and secure access. The Carrington Suite is located on its own floor at the top of a private stairwell and includes a compact refrigerator.

Drinks and Music

Guests enter to discover a speakeasy lounge with comfy leather booths. The Firehouse Lounge offers handcrafted cocktails. Staff prides themselves on recreating classic cocktails and creating original drinks. With a focus on quality and presentation, staff delivers a friendly and relatable experience. The Firehouse Lounge is the unmarked hidden oasis to 6th Street and the underground hotspot for Austin's local music, featuring jazz, blues, classic rock, and country.

Leisure and Services

This unique hostel offers free WiFi and a complimentary continental breakfast. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and a security system. The staff is full of information on Austin's nightlife districts, outdoor activities, shopping, public transportation, and museums. Staff is knowledgeable about local breweries, small-batch distilleries, and local ingredients. Firehouse Hostel is currently accepting applicants for a work exchange program.

Location in Downtown Austin

Firehouse Hostel and Lounge are located in the upper floors of the oldest standing Firehouse in downtown Austin, built in 1885. Guests can visit Sixth Street and The Domain. Zilker Park, which features Barton Springs Pool, is 10 minutes' drive. Guests can walk to the lower level of the ABIA. Cross the street going east. Landmarks nearby: Old Bakery and Emporium - 0.5 km, Austin Convention Center - 1 km, 6th Street - 0.3 km, Texas State Cemetery - 2 km, Museum of the Weird - 0.5 km, Blanton Museum of Art - 2 km, Congress Avenue Bridge - 1 km, Wild About Music - 0.3 km, The Driskill - 0.3 km, LBJ Presidential Library - 2 km.

Transportation Details

Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) is located in Downtown Austin, Austin's beating heart, featuring local shops and restaurants. Guests traveling by car can find street parking or use one of the many garages nearby.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural; they're a must-try!
  • Visit the South Congress Avenue for local shops and vibrant murals.
  • Catch live music at The Continental Club; a true Austin experience.
  • Explore the Blanton Museum of Art for an impressive collection.
  • Relax at Barton Springs Pool for a refreshing swim in natural waters.

Choose your room type

Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) Location

605 Brazos Street, Austin, 78701
Explore Austin
Explore Austin
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
State Capitol
10 minutes' walk
State Capitol, a stunning architectural marvel, showcases Texas history and offers free guided tours for visitors.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Bullock Museum exhibits Texas heritage, featuring engaging displays and IMAX films. Check for free admission days.
Congress Avenue Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Congress Avenue Bridge, famous for its bat colony, provides captivating evening views and a unique natural spectacle.
LBJ Presidential Library
25 minutes' walk
The LBJ Library offers a deep dive into American history through documents, artifacts, and engaging exhibits.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
10 minutes' drive
Biking by Lady Bird Lake offers scenic views and well-paved paths. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Yoga at Moonlight Place
15 minutes' drive
Moonlight Place hosts relaxing outdoor yoga sessions. Classes cater to all levels, creating a tranquil urban escape.
Happy Chicks
2 minutes' walk
Happy Chicks offers a lively vibe with delicious, wholesome chicken dishes. Great for a quick, flavorful meal.
Slake Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Slake Cafe features a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh salads and sandwiches with options for dietary restrictions.
6th Street
3 minutes' walk
6th Street bustles with nightlife, live music, and vibrant bars, making it perfect for an energetic evening out.
The Paramount Theatre
12 minutes' walk
The Paramount Theatre hosts a range of performances, from films to live shows, in a beautifully restored historic venue.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Austin 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK) 168 min  ·  69.4 mi
  • Train
    Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)
Review score
Based on 433 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Hidden bar
Cons
Noisy bar
Tight rooms
Guest reviews
based on 566 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)
What is the check-in and check-out time at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hostel is 12 km (12.1 km) from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
The Firehouse Lounge offers handcrafted cocktails and live music.
What popular restaurants are situated near Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Voodoo Doughnuts (0.5 km), Happy Chicks (0.5 km), and Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, custom-designed bunk beds, and large built-in lockers.
What facilities can guests enjoy at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Facilities include Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a bar/lounge area, and a leisure/TV room.
Is there parking available at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Guests traveling by car can use one of the nearby garages or find street parking.
What are the policies regarding reservations during special events at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Reservations during SXSW and October require a three-night minimum stay with full payment charged two weeks prior.
How close is Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) to Zilker Park?
Zilker Park, featuring Barton Springs Pool, is a 10-minute drive away.
What unique features does Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) have?
The hostel is located in the oldest standing fire station in Austin, built in 1885.

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