Hotel Saint Cecilia
South River City, Austin
“Rock-and-roll Victorian sanctuary”
MICHELIN Guide
Vibe
Ancient live oaks shade a bohemian sanctuary where late-sixties rock-and-roll glamour meets the secluded ease of a private estate.
“Rock-and-roll Victorian sanctuary”
Liz Lambert interiors pairing rock-and-roll bohemian glamour with vintage vinyl, velvet drapes, and neon poolside signage.
Handmade Hästens mattresses, custom kimono robes, curated room minibars, and attentive residential-scale service across twenty secluded accommodations.
An 1888 Victorian estate restored alongside ancient live oaks, housing five original suites within the historic residence.
Tucked off South Congress Avenue beneath live oaks, steps from the district's shops and music venues.
Rooms
Handmade Hästens beds, custom kimono robes, and Rega turntables pair with a curated vinyl library in light-dappled bungalows and suites.
Wellness
A 50-foot heated lap pool glows beneath a red neon sign reading SOUL, framed by sun loungers and deep greenery.
Backstory
Built in 1888 for a descendant of Davy Crockett, the Victorian house honors the patron saint of music and poetry.
Eat & drink
Reserved for guests and club members, the intimate lounge and shaded courtyard patio serve artisanal cocktails and light fare beside a fireplace.
The neighborhood
Tucked behind South Congress Avenue, the grounds offer quiet retreat steps from the strip’s legendary boot shops and live music venues.
“Tucked away behind the bustling South Congress Avenue, this 20-room sanctuary built around an 1888 estate offers an effortless blend of historic architecture and rock-and-roll glamor.”
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