About us
From ultra-modern suites and fully furnished balconies that overlook the Austin cityscape to its prime location a short distance from South Congress Ave and Rainey St, there’s no smarter way to stay than at Placemakr Downtown Austin. It’s more than just a space to spend the night—it’s a place to call home for as long as you’re here. Our 218-suite hotel offers 24-hour front desk, a fitness center with both cardio and weight equipment, an outdoor pool and patio, as well as both communal lounges and event space.
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built2021
Renovated2024
Total meeting space2,500 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms218
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Forbes Travel Guide
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- View (garden)
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Business services
- AV capabilities
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
Transportation
- Taxi
- Train
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- View (garden)
- View (urban)
Facilities
- Extended stay
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Business services
- AV capabilities
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
Dec 13, 2025 - Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal Availability
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High season
Oct 01 - Oct 27
Shoulder season
Low season
Jan 01 - Feb 01
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
2,500 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
2
Second largest room
1,300 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
250 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
2,500 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,000 sq. ft.
Space (private)
500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
2
Second largest room
1,300 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
250 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
2,000 sq. ft.
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
300 sq. ft. 15 x 20 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - | |
2,000 sq. ft. - | 8 ft. | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,300 sq. ft. - | 20 ft. | 100 | 20 | 60 | 100 | 76 | 28 | 28 | - | 28 | |
1,229 sq. ft. - | 8 ft. | 96 | 18 | - | 70 | 96 | 28 | - | 35 | 28 |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
218
Single (1 bed)
190
Single (1 bed) rate
$129.00 - $399.00
Double (2 beds)
28
Double (2 beds) rate
$159.00 - $449.00
Suites
218
Tax rate
17%
Total guest rooms
218
Single (1 bed)
190
Single (1 bed) rate
$129.00 - $399.00
Double (2 beds)
28
Double (2 beds) rate
$159.00 - $449.00
Suites
218
Tax rate
17%
Location
Getting Here
Located in downtown Austin between the Convention Center and Interstate 35, we're easily accessible for those arriving by personal car or ride share and have a gated parking garage onsite for those needing a space. Our hotel sits right near the Austin light rail stop as well as a primary bike path also making for easy commuting throughout the city.
Our parking garage is located directly next to the Placemakr Downtown Austin (previously 3Waller) main entrance.
Parking is available on-site for $35 per night plus tax. If you need parking, let us know in advance and we will add parking to your access, allowing you to pull up and park without stopping at the front desk. If you don't arrange parking prior to arrival, you will need to stop at the desk and pay for it before being able to access the garage.
Distance from airport
6.2 mi
Distance from airport 6.2 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $35.00/day )
Local Attractions
Austin Convention Center
Convention center
1 blk
The Austin Convention Center Department (ACCD) enjoys a stellar reputation within the meeting industry of being an open and inclusive facility to all who complete the leasing process. The Austin Convention Center is operated by the City of Austin’s ACCD.
500 E. Cesar Chavez St
Austin, TX, US 78701
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Paramount & State Theatres
Theater
8 mins
The Paramount and State Theatres are the artistic heartbeat of downtown Austin, hosting over 550 events every year.
From one of the nation’s largest comedy festivals in the Moontower Comedy Festival—a two-week extravaganza produced from the ground up by Paramount staff—to star-studded world premieres for SXSW and Austin Film Festival, we bring the world to Central Texas. And our Summer Classic Film Series, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024, remains one of Austin’s most beloved traditions.
713 Congress Ave
Austin, TX, US 78701
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Historic Rainey Street
Nightlife
5 mins
Just a 5 minute walk from our hotel, you'll find renovated houses turned into bungalow bars reign supreme on Rainey, the increasingly popular tucked-away street. Day or night, you’ll find relaxed bar-goers strolling from bar to food trailer to bar again, often with their dogs in tow looking for a kicked back sip and a bite.
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Austin-Bergstrom Airport
Airport
7 mi
The Austin-Bergstrom Airport sits just a 15-minute drive from Placemakr Downtown Austin
3600 Presidential Blvd
Austin, TX, US 78719
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Nearby vendors
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Wise Guys Events
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Let's Eat Austin
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AV Chicago Show Ready Productions
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Logistics/Decor
Preferred staff
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ACL Live
Austin
A venue as vibrant as its artists, in the heart of the live music capital of the world.
Home to PBS’s iconic Austin City Limits and the city’s most memorable music moments – this place is more than unforgettable, it’s transformative. ACL Live is built for world-class performances and an Austin-worthy concert experience. Get close to your favorite artists, whether you’re standing front row or hanging out in the back, and keep the music alive.
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Fogo de Chao - Austin Congress
Austin
THE CULINARY ART of CHURRASCO ®
For more than 40 years, we have brought the FIRE to create memorable experiences and an innovative menu centered around the culinary art of Churrasco: fire-roasted proteins, expertly butchered and grilled over an open flame.
THE MARKET TABLE
A Culinary Experience
Inspired by the grand kitchen tables on the farms of Southern Brazil, where family and friends gather to share the finest from their fresh harvests. We bring you seasonal salads and irresistibly fresh superfoods featuring naturally gluten-free, paleo, vegan selections, and more.
Bar Fogo
A LAIDBACK APPROACH TO THE FOGO EXPERIENCE
Enjoy all the flavors of Brazil in a more casual atmosphere. Unwind with friends over craft cocktails and carefully selected wines, or share Brazilian-inspired appetizers and small plates.
The Tradition The Story Behind the Flavors
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steak House
Our story began in the mountainous countryside of Rio Grande do Sul in Southern Brazil. It is the lessons our founding brothers learned on their family farms that gave them the ambition to share their rich culinary heritage with the rest of the world.
Catering
Restaurant/Bar
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Moontower Entertainment
multi-city
Servicing Texas for 15 years, Moontower Entertainment as an agency has been providing the best live music for corporate and private events of all sizes, budgets and occasions. Options include hundreds of roster options from cover bands, original artists, DJs, and big talent.
Hired Entertainment
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East Austin Hotel
Austin
Welcome to The East Austin Hotel! This boutique Austin hotel is locally owned, operated, and loved in the heart of the bustling East Austin neighborhood just five blocks from downtown, a 15-minute walk to the Austin Convention Center, one mile from the Texas Capitol, and less than two miles from the University of Texas.
Lay your head to rest in our 75 mid-century Scandinavian-inspired hotel rooms with luxe-to-less offerings. From European-style rooms with shared bathrooms to roomy poolside suites, there’s something for everyone at our hotel near downtown Austin, TX and 6th Street. Read more about our comfortable amenities in every room, including custom robes & towels, cushy Casper mattresses, and so much more.
Restaurant/Bar
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Dave and Busters Texas
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LEGENDARY FOOD & DRINK
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Joshua's Worldwide Transportation
multi-city
Since 1995, Joshua’s Worldwide has transformed transportation through uncompromising attention to detail. Founded by Gary and Belinda McKeon with just six vehicles, we’ve grown into a premier transportation service with a fleet of 35+ vehicles and over 50 dedicated team members.
Our commitment goes beyond transportation – we provide an experience. From casino shuttles to corporate events, weddings to leisure tours, we deliver first-class service with:
24/7 live customer support
Rigorous chauffeur training and background checks
GPS tracking and flight monitoring
Impeccable safety standards
Partnerships with world-class organizations
We don’t just move you from point A to point B – the team at Joshua’s Worldwide creates memorable journeys tailored to your needs. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, Joshua’s Worldwide ensures your transportation is comfortable, safe, and exceptional.
Transportation
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Additional details
Upscale all-suite hotel with 218 suites ranging from studios to two-bedrooms. Each come with fully equipped kitchens - full fridges, stove + oven, coffee maker, and dinnerware + cookware - along with 55" Apple TVs with all streaming capabilities, and separate bedrooms from living spaces. Some offer in-room washer/dryers with a starter kit of tide pods, as well as laundry facilities on every floor.
Placemakr Downtown Austin Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Placemakr Downtown Austin's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Placemakr Downtown Austin have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Placemakr Downtown Austin and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Placemakr Downtown Austin's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Placemakr Downtown Austin developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Placemakr Downtown Austin clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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