THE CARPENTER HOTEL, Austin

The 93 guest rooms feature concrete floors and ceilings. Rooms include mid-century-style banquet seating, tables and chairs, and platform beds with striped textiles. Each room provides a television, mini fridge, a safe, and a large closet. The Large King ADA provides a terrace.

The hotel features an indoor and outdoor restaurant, Carpenters Hall, open 7 days a week. Carpenters Hall serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu draws inspiration from 'New Eyes on Old Texas' and features dishes rich with Texas history. The Hotel Coffee café serves locally-sourced coffee, empanadas, breakfast tacos, pizza and sandwiches. The onsite Carpenters Hall restaurant can host large parties indoors or on the patio. The restaurant incorporates pecan wood boards from fallen or damaged trees.

A pool is open to all hotel guests and those who purchase pool passes. Guests can order food and drink poolside using the red pool phone. A jewel box communal space includes a record player. The living room lounge and coffee shop in the main building are available for guests and locals. Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike trail is just one block to the north. Zilker Park offers a playground, canoe rentals, and the Zilker Zephyr train.

Located in South Austin, The Carpenter Hotel is situated at 400 Josephine Street, the historic site of the Carpenters Local 1266 Union Hall, built in 1948. A short walk to the west provides access to Zilker Park, Barton Springs, and the Green Belt. Access to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike trail is located before crossing Lady Bird Lake and exploring Downtown Austin. Landmarks nearby include Zilker Botanical Garden (2 km), Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park (1 km), and Barton Springs Municipal Pool (2 km).

Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi throughout the property. Mini-bar, sitting area, terrace, dining table, patio, garden furniture are provided. Every room has AM/FM alarm clock, Flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning and free toiletries. Pal Perks and Great Neighbors Club are available.