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W Austin location and setting in Downtown Austin

W Austin

W Austin is situated in the Warehouse District of Downtown Austin within the Block 21 mixed-use development, positioned adjacent to the Second Street district. The 37-story tower, which opened in December 2010, stands at 478 feet as a prominent downtown landmark. The hotel's neighbors in Block 21 include ACL Live at The Moody Theater, home to the recording of the acclaimed Austin City Limits music television series.

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Block 21 Mixed-Use Development

W Austin anchors the Block 21 mixed-use development in Downtown Austin, which integrates hotel, residential, and cultural uses in a single urban complex. The development contains 251 hotel units managed by W Hotels and 159 residential condominiums, creating a mixed-use environment that combines hospitality, residential living, and entertainment venues.

Austin City Limits & Cultural Proximity

ACL Live at The Moody Theater—W Austin's neighbor within Block 21—hosts the recording of the Austin City Limits television series, a long-running music program that has become iconic in Austin's cultural identity. This shared development location places the hotel in immediate proximity to one of Austin's most recognized entertainment venues.

Downtown Core & Second Street District

Located adjacent to the Second Street district in Austin's Warehouse District, W Austin sits in the heart of downtown Austin. This position provides access to the downtown core's surrounding neighborhoods, which feature dining, entertainment, and business establishments characteristic of central Austin.

Frequently asked questions

Where is W Austin located?

W Austin is located in the Warehouse District of Downtown Austin, within the Block 21 mixed-use development and adjacent to the Second Street district.

What is notable about W Austin's neighborhood?

W Austin shares the Block 21 development with ACL Live at The Moody Theater, where the Austin City Limits television series is recorded.

When did W Austin open?

W Austin opened in December 2010 as a 37-story tower standing 478 feet tall.

How many hotel rooms does W Austin have?

W Austin contains 251 hotel units managed by W Hotels, alongside 159 residential condominiums in the Block 21 development.

Is W Austin in central Austin?

Yes, W Austin is positioned in the downtown core's Warehouse District, adjacent to the Second Street district in the heart of downtown Austin.

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