Centrally located in the heart of downtown Austin's 2nd Street District, this 4-star hotel features a full-service luxury spa and an elegant outdoor pool with a poolside bar and grill. Contemporary decor and stylish furnishings are displayed throughout the property. A flat-screen TV and iPod docking station are provided in each room at the W Austin. Showcasing a chic, modern style, each room offers a spacious bathroom and seating area. W Hotel Austin offers both an on-site business center with free WiFi and a fully-equipped fitness center. Guests may relax on the outdoor terrace or have the 24-hour concierge desk arrange activities and reservations. Hotel W Austin features TRACE Restaurant, which serves locally-sourced, farm-to-table gourmet American cuisine. The Living Room, a modern lounge unique to W hotels, offers three separate bars with high-end cocktails and a hip,casual atmosphere. The Austin Convention Center and Texas State Capitol are a 10-minute walk from this Austin W hotel. The University of Texas at Austin, South Congress shopping district and Frank Erwin Center are each 5 minutes' drive away.