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Firehouse Hostel
2 stars

Firehouse Hostel

605 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701, United States
Austin, TX
See location+1 512 201 2522
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C$ 353
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 825 reviews
825 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 353

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Overview

Everyone staying at The Firehouse Hostel & Lounge receives access to various amenities, including free high-speed internet, parking, evening entertainment, and a bicycle rental service so that guests can ride bikes around the neighborhood with family and friends. Other amenities include daily housekeeping, laundry service, and a concierge at the front desk who's ready to provide guidance or assistance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. People staying here also have access to a bar, a lounge, a TV area, and a business center. This hostel has a strict no-smoking policy and has facilities for disabled guests.

All of the rooms in this hostel have air conditioning so that everyone feels cool and comfortable during their stay. Every room has at least one comfortable bed, soft sheets, and plush pillows. Moreover, there are shared bathrooms here and each shared bathroom is equipped with towels and hairdryers. There are luxurious suites available as well, which have private bathrooms and refrigerators.

The Firehouse Hostel & Lounge is conveniently located next to numerous popular destinations. For example, tourist attractions and landmarks like Capitol Building, Congress Avenue Bridge, Frank Erwin Center - University Of Texas, the University Of Texas At Austin, and Texas Memorial Stadium are all close to the hostel. Similarly, restaurants like Eddie V's Prime Seafood, Truluck's Seafood, Steak, and Crabhouse, Lonesome Dove Western Bistro, and Red Ash are just minutes away. Lastly, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is only 7 miles away.

7.9
Good rating
Based on 825 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Firehouse Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Pool

  • Pool towels

Reviews of Firehouse Hostel

7.9
Good
825 verified ratings
Wonderful
354
Very good
176
Good
145
Okay
53
Fair
40
Mediocre
15
Poor
42

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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Staff was very helpful, place was clean, well located across the street from the Driskill and at the start of dirty sixth. Pretty easy to get around with walking, bus or taxi. Overall I would strongly recommend this place for single travelers looking for a hostel experience in Austin, cant imagine they will find anything better
Cons (-) Would be nice if there were drapes that covered the bed like I have had at other hostels and power outlets next to each bed so when you are on the top bunk it's easier to charge your phone. Also, the lockers could be a tiny bit bigger, not that they were small, but my bag was a regular airline bag and if the locker was just a tiny bit bigger I could have fit the entire thing in there (thats what s...
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Location

605 Brazos Street, Austin, TX 78701

What's nearby

  • Sixth Street149 m
  • Paramount Theatre156 m
  • Neal Kocurek Memorial Austin Convention Center0.5 km
  • Texas State Capitol0.7 km
  • Frank Erwin Center1.3 km
  • ZACH Theatre1.7 km
  • Lady Bird Lake1.7 km
  • University of Texas at Austin2 km
  • Main Building University of Texas at Austin2 km
  • Barton Springs2.9 km
  • Barton Springs Pool3 km
  • Deep Eddy Pool3.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Firehouse Hostel

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June
March
C$ 114
C$ 86
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Firehouse Hostel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Firehouse Hostel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Firehouse Hostel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Firehouse Hostel, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Firehouse Hostel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 61, while the most expensive was C$ 61.
  • How long should you stay at Firehouse Hostel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.
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FAQs when booking at Firehouse Hostel

  • Where is Firehouse Hostel located?

    Firehouse Hostel is located at 605 Brazos Street in Downtown, 1.4 km from the centre of Austin. Sixth Street is the closest landmark to Firehouse Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Firehouse Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Firehouse Hostel.

  • Does Firehouse Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Firehouse Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Firehouse Hostel from the airport?

    Firehouse Hostel is 10.7 km from Austin Bergstrom. Firehouse Hostel is 89.2 km from Killeen Fort Hood Regional.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Firehouse Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Firehouse Hostel in Austin and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Firehouse Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Firehouse Hostel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.2
1.4 km
Austin Bergstrom
10.7 km