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FIREHOUSE HOSTEL (ADULTS ONLY), Austin
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Property overview
605 Brazos Street, Austin, 78701,
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Steps from 6th Street
Great
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Loved by Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) guests
Prime location
Friendly staff
Clean hostel
Comfortable beds
Free laundry
"The property is right in the downtown area close to bars and restaurants plus the hostel has its own bar behind a bookcase the staff were very helpful"
Eric from United Kingdom
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"The historic building adds a lot of charm, and the hidden speakeasy behind the bookshelf was such a cool touch."
Nouri
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"Location was excellent to get to many attractions in Austin, including 6th Street and the Texas Capitol."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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Rooms at Firehouse Hostel
The Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) provides simply furnished dormitories with air conditioning. Standard Dorms feature custom-designed, hand-built super-duty bunk beds with large built-in lockers, an outlet, and a reading light. Shared bathrooms with private shower stalls are located across the hall. The Brazos Suite, also known as the Brazos Suite, is located on the third floor and includes a large private bathroom and a compact refrigerator. Also known as the Carrington Suite, this room is located on its own floor at the top of a private stairwell and has a private bathroom and compact refrigerator. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
Dining and Drinks
A complimentary continental breakfast is available. The Firehouse Lounge is accessible through a hidden bookshelf in the lobby. The staff prides themselves on recreating classic cocktails and creating original drinks. The staff delivers a friendly and relatable experience.
Live Music
The Firehouse Lounge is the unmarked hidden oasis to 6th Street and the underground hotspot for Austin's local music. The Firehouse Lounge offers handcrafted cocktails and live music with a variety of styles including jazz, blues, classic rock, and country.
Location in Downtown Austin
Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) is located in Downtown Austin, featuring local shops and restaurants, and is in the upper floors of the oldest standing Firehouse in downtown Austin, built in 1885. Zilker Park, which features Barton Springs Pool, is 10 minutes' drive from the Firehouse Hostel. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Sixth Street and The Domain. Guests cross the street going east.
Services and Staff
Helpful staff is full of information on Austin's nightlife districts, outdoor activities, shopping, public transportation and museums. Staff deliver a friendly and relatable experience every time. Guests traveling by car can use one of the many garages nearby or find street parking. The hostel is currently accepting applicants for a work exchange program. You'll be impressed with the staff's knowledge of local breweries, small-batch distilleries, and dedication to local ingredients. Walk to the lower level of the ABIA.
“This hostel stands out for its prime downtown location, giving immediate access to Austin's nightlife. The on-site speakeasy, hidden behind a bookshelf, creates a memorable social atmosphere. While the lively bar scene can be noisy, the comfortable beds and well-equipped facilities make it a worthwhile choice for budget-conscious travellers.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
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-minute walk
Iconic Texas State Capitol offers free tours showcasing historic architecture and lush grounds.
Bullock Texas State History Museum
20-minute walk
This museum presents Texas's story with engaging exhibits and an IMAX theater exploring the state's heritage.
Congress Avenue Bridge
12-minute walk
Famous for its bat colony, this bridge is a great spot for sunset views and local wildlife sightings.
Blanton Museum of Art
20-minute walk
Home to an impressive collection of European and American art, including temporary exhibitions and stunning architecture.
Biking along Lady Bird Lake
15-minute walk
Biking trails offer scenic views along the lake. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely ride.
Yoga in the Park
13-minute walk
Various parks host yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst nature and fellow locals.
Slake Cafe
3-minute walk
A casual spot serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, vibrant atmosphere with local ingredients.
The Pita Pit
4-minute walk
Offering customizable pitas and salads, this quick-service eatery caters to vegetarians and those on-the-go.
Friends Bar
5-minute walk
A lively bar known for its friendly vibe and hearty pub fare, perfect for casual dining and relaxing.
6th Street
3-minute walk
Famous for nightlife, featuring bars and live music venues. A great area for families and friends to enjoy.
The Driskill
2-minute walk
This historic hotel hosts regular live music and events, offering a glimpse of Austin's cultural heritage.
Getting around the area
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 ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 434 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
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cool speakeasy bar
Budget stay
Clean linens
Cons
Tight rooms
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)
What is the distance from Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hostel is located 12 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the dormitories at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Dormitories are furnished with air conditioning, custom-designed bunk beds, large lockers, outlets, and reading lights.
What dining options are available at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
The hostel features The Firehouse Lounge, which offers handcrafted cocktails and live music.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Nearby attractions include the Texas Capitol Building (1 km), Sixth Street (1 km), and Zilker Park (4 km).
Is internet access available at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What is the minimum stay policy during special events at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Reservations during SXSW and the month of October require a three-night minimum stay.
What features are included in the shared bathrooms at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Shared bathrooms include private shower stalls.
Is there parking available at Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
Guests traveling by car can find several garages nearby and street parking options.
What is unique about the location of Firehouse Hostel (Adults Only)?
The hostel is located in the upper floors of the oldest standing fire station in Austin, built in 1885.