Stay
- Hotel San Jose: we were told this was where to stay for our 1st visit…it’s the OG and for a good reason
- Of course it’s not a visit to Austin without visiting the Austin Proper Hotel, designed by Kelly Wearstler herself!
- Hotel Magdalena: a newbie to the city but another standout and perfect location for exploring the city- try to book the “tree house room”
- Hotel Saint Cecilia: beautiful rooms + an incredible patio/bar and pool!
- Carpenter Hotel: such a unique place!
Eat
- El Alma
- Aba Restaurant: they designed the entire alfresco dining area around these stunning trees!
- Perla’s
Shop
- Le Labo Fragrances: for amazing candles and perfume
- The Renner Project: for vintage goods
- Allen’s Boots: we never knew we needed cowboy boots until we came here!
- Buck Mason: for the men in your life
- Sunroom: indie women’s clothing store, incredible things from accessories to swimwear
- Charm School Vintage: so many incredible vintage kimonos we didn’t know what to do with ourselves
- ESBY Apparel
- ByGeorge
- Frond Plant Shop
- Austin Motel gift shop
- Waterloo Records: record store with in-store performances
- Parts Labour: gift shop with handmade gifts exclusively from Texas-based artists
Do
- Coffee at Jo’s Coffee
- Pottery Class at Mud Studio Austin
- Cocktails at La Perla’s
- Explore Rosewood Area
- Barton Springs Pool and lunch at Pool Burger
