The hype
A magical, secluded oasis that feels miles away from the chaos of South Congress, despite being steps away.
Hotel Saint Cecilia
$450-900 / đêm
Đặt phòng nếu You want to feel like a rock star in hiding who just happens to have a platinum credit card.
Tại Sao Mọi Người Yêu Thích Nó
- The ultra-exclusive, guests-only policy keeps the riffraff out
- A lending library of vintage vinyl and in-room Rega turntables
- The heated 24-hour pool with that iconic neon 'SOUL' sign
Tóm tắt nhanh: It’s painfully cool, aggressively expensive, and completely unapologetic about not having in-room coffee makers.
Được đánh giá bởi @Narcisa.Maura: I stumbled upon the cutest boutique spot in Austin. The suite felt like a retro apartment with that velvet sofa, and the blue-tiled shower was stunning. Hanging out by the neon SOUL sign at the pool was the perfect way to end the day.
Khách Đã Ở Đây Nói
Reality check
For $600+ a night, the lack of basic in-room amenities (like a kettle or Nespresso) and the 'rustic' quirks (squeaky doors, dark rooms) infuriate some travelers.
- You value privacy and exclusivity above all else
- You are a vinyl junkie or creative type
- You want a pool scene that is actually chill and not a frat party
Vệ sinh & Bảo dưỡng
9.1
- Housekeeping: Impeccable daily service, including turndown with filtered water.
- Bathroom hygiene: Spotless, with high-end Grown Alchemist or Santa Maria Novella products.
- Maintenance: Generally excellent, though the historic nature of the main house means creaky floors and squeaky hinges are features, not bugs.
- Linens & towels: Top-tier Egyptian cotton sheets and custom kimono robes.
- Odors & scents: Smells like expensive candles and old wood; no mustiness despite the age.
Khả năng Ngủ™
8Yên tĩnh
0-4Ồn ào
4-7.5Vừa phải
7.5-10Yên tĩnh
- Poolside conversations if staying in a Bungalow
- Squeaky vintage door hinges in the historic main house
Trước khi đặt phòng
Thông tin hữu ích
- The lounge is for guests and members only—your friends can't just drop in without a reservation.
- Breakfast is NOT included and costs ~$20/person.
- You get access to the 'Kollective' gym next door, as there is no fitness center on-site.
Cần mang những gì
- Swimsuit for the 24-hour heated pool
- Your favorite vinyl records (though their library is excellent)
- A high-quality travel coffee press if you can't function without immediate caffeine
Genie Phòng
Lựa chọn hàng đầu
- Poolside Bungalows for the classic indoor/outdoor Austin experience
- Suite 4 for massive space (730 sq ft) and a private porch
Phòng nên tránh
- Suite 5 if you dislike darkness; it's known for being 'dungeony' and dimly lit
- Rooms directly adjacent to the lounge if you want total silence in the evening
Genie Yêu Cầu Phòng – sao chép & dán
“I'm looking for a room with plenty of natural light, preferably away from the immediate pool/lounge noise. Please avoid Suite 5 if it is considered one of the darker units.”
FAQ & Những mẹo ẩn
Mọi thứ bạn thực sự muốn biết trước khi đặt phòng.
Is there really no coffee maker in the room?
Correct. No Nespresso, no Keurig. You have to call room service or go to the lounge.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the 50-foot lap pool is heated and open 24 hours a day.
Can I bring my kids?
Yes, but they are only allowed in the pool from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. It is very much an adult-centric vibe.
How bad is the parking situation?
It's tight. There are only about 6-8 free spots. If those are full, you pay for a lot next door or find street parking.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome for a $25/night fee. They even have a 'courtyard dog' sometimes.
What is the destination fee?
A mandatory $40/night fee that covers Wi-Fi, gym access, and 'sparkling water'.
Mẹo Nội Tại
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The 'spa minibar' in your room is stocked with Santa Maria Novella products—luxury level 100.
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You can borrow a guitar from the front desk if inspiration strikes.
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Ask for a tour of the property; the staff will often share the history of the Miller-Crockett house.
5 điều cần biết trước khi bạn đi
💡The 'free parking' is a hunger games scenario with only a handful of spots.
💡The lighting in the rooms is intentionally moody, which means doing makeup can be a challenge.
💡You have to walk through the pool area to get to some rooms, which can be awkward with luggage.
💡The 'adults only' pool hours are strictly enforced, making it awkward for families who didn't read the fine print.
💡The vintage door hardware looks cool but can be loud and finicky to lock.
Hướng dẫn Địa phương
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