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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5303 Us Highway 290 West, Austin, Texas, United States, 78735
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Near Lady Bird Lake
Guest rating
5.2
6.6
/10
2.8
/5

Amenities

Heart Of Texas Motel provides an outdoor pool for leisure and relaxation. The motel offers free parking for guests, ensuring easy access to the premises. Visitors can enjoy a convenient on-site vending machine for snacks and drinks.

Rooms

Accommodations at Heart Of Texas Motel include spacious rooms equipped with cable TV and air conditioning. Guests find microwave and refrigerator units, allowing for easy meal preparation. Some rooms have kitchenettes that offer additional convenience for extended stays.

Location

The motel is located just 10 minutes from downtown Austin, providing guests with easy access to the city's attractions. It is near various restaurants, shops, and local entertainment venues. The strategic location allows visitors to explore the vibrant culture of Austin with minimal travel distance.

Pet Policy

Heart Of Texas Motel is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with pets. Specific pet policies ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their animals. This accommodation caters to pet owners looking for a convenient stay.

Additional Services

The motel includes a 24-hour front desk, providing assistance and information at any time. Additional services like laundry facilities are available for guests' convenience. Heart Of Texas Motel also offers fax and photocopy services for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from downtown Austin

Amenities: Outdoor pool and free parking

Rooms: Spacious rooms with kitchenettes

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations

“For a no-frills stay focused on accessibility, Heart Of Texas Motel delivers, particularly for those prioritizing ease of unloading after a long drive or proximity to Austin's main thoroughfares. I noted positive remarks regarding clean rooms and comfortable beds, suggesting a decent night's rest is attainable. While not brimming with amenities, the reliable AC and hot water, coupled with surprisingly quiet rooms, provide core comforts at a budget-friendly price.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Heart Of Texas Motel Location

5303 Us Highway 290 West, Austin, Texas, United States, 78735
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5303 Us Highway 290 West, Austin, Texas, United States, 78735
Nearby
Global Missions Fellowship Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Subway
4600 ft
4601 Southwest Pkwy
Explore Austin
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Twin Falls
30 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfalls surrounded by scenic trails offering great photography opportunities and a peaceful retreat.
Gaines Creek Park
Gaines Creek Park
19 minutes walking
A serene park featuring trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the creek, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Sunset Valley Marketfair Shopping Center
Sunset Valley Marketfair Shopping Center
25 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping destination with a mix of retailers, eateries, and local boutiques, ideal for an afternoon stroll.
Hiking at Sculpture Falls
35 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails provide a great outdoor adventure amidst beautiful waterfalls, leading to scenic views.
Relax at Longview Park
3.7 km, 5 minutes drive
A peaceful park perfect for picnicking, walking, and enjoying nature, providing a relaxing escape near the hotel.
Subway
Subway
17 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for made-to-order sandwiches, ideal for quick bites or a healthy meal while on the go.
Sunset Valley Village
20 minutes walking
Offers a variety of dining options from local Texas BBQ to international cuisine, catering to diverse palates.
Regal Cinema Westgate 11
35 minutes walking
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for families or couples looking for a fun night out.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes drive
Experience Austin's famous live music scene with various venues featuring local and touring artists throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Austin15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)182 min  ·  75.2 mi
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Easy access
Working ice machine
Cons
Small parking spaces
Old hotel
High cost
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Heart Of Texas Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Heart Of Texas Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is parking available at Heart Of Texas Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities does Heart Of Texas Motel offer in guest rooms?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
Is there a swimming pool at Heart Of Texas Motel?
The motel features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What attractions are near Heart Of Texas Motel?
Nearby attractions include Barton Springs Pool (10 km), Zilker Metropolitan Park (6 km), and the Austin Zoo (11 km).
How far is Heart Of Texas Motel from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The motel is 25 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, which is approximately an 18-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Heart Of Texas Motel?
Several nearby dining options include the Magnolia Cafe (2 km), Torchy's Tacos (2 km), and Home Slice Pizza (2 km).
Does Heart Of Texas Motel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Heart Of Texas Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor putting green and access to nearby recreational areas like Lady Bird Lake.

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