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About the Hotel

1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733
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Near Lake Austin
Perfect
10.0
/10

Rooms & Amenities

The Rivery Retreat offers two accommodations: the Guesthouse Cabin and the Cozy Poolside Suite. The Guesthouse Cabin includes a fully equipped kitchenette with large appliances, a dining area seating 10, and a private deck with a fire pit. The Cozy Poolside Suite features a master suite, a full bath with a tub shower, and an office/library space. Both have high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and views of the garden, lake, or river. The Guesthouse Cabin has a vintage fridge, microwave, toaster, and coffee/tea center.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurants are listed. Guests can prepare meals in the kitchenette or explore nearby dining options in Downtown Austin, 11 km away.

Leisure & Recreation

The Guesthouse Cabin provides private access to a beach and pier on the Colorado River, less than 500 meters away. The Cozy Poolside Suite opens to a spacious pool deck. Both accommodations include books for guests to read during their stay. Nearby attractions include Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park (4 km), Pennybacker Bridge (5.5 km), and Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve (3.5 km).

Location & Transport

The retreat is set on 1.5 acres in Austin, 11 km from Downtown Austin and 30 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It is close to Lake Austin (4.5 km) and the 360 Bridge (5 km). Public transport options are not specified.

Services & Extras

Guests have access to free toiletries, robes, slippers, and a washing machine. The Guesthouse Cabin includes ironing facilities, electric blankets, and a soundproofed room. The Cozy Poolside Suite offers complimentary robes and slippers. No business or child-specific services are listed.

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2 persons
45 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Private pool
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
102 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733
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1600 River Hills Rd., Austin, Texas, United States, 78733
Nearby
Park
Emma Long Metropolitan Park
1.1 km
Explore Austin
Explore Lake Austin & Hill Country
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Austin
17 minutes walking
A serene lake ideal for water activities, boasting scenic views and opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
40 minutes walking
A natural sanctuary with hiking trails and diverse wildlife, offering an escape into nature and beautiful landscapes.
One World Theatre
30 minutes walking
A unique performing arts venue known for its outstanding acoustics, presenting live music and cultural performances.
Water Sports at Lake Austin
5 minutes driving
Thrilling options include jet skiing and wakeboarding, with rental services available nearby for a fun-filled day.
Hiking at Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
40 minutes walking
Relaxing hiking trails in a tranquil setting; perfect for nature lovers and leisurely walkers seeking peace.
The Oasis on Lake Travis
10 minutes driving
Offers Tex-Mex cuisine with stunning sunset views over the lake; reservations recommended for optimal seating.
Cafe Malta
10 minutes driving
A cozy eatery featuring Mediterranean dishes; well-known for their fresh ingredients and vegetarian-friendly options.
Live Music at One World Theatre
30 minutes walking
A hub for local and national acts, offering a variety of genres and a warm, inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
10 minutes driving
Quirky cinema known for its unique film screenings and full-service dining; perfect for a fun movie night.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Austin16 min  ·  10.5 km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)45 min  ·  30.0 km
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional (GRK)182 min  ·  120.7 km
Train
Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train17 min  ·  10.9 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  6.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the rivery retreat, choose from luxury guesthouse cabin or suite in lake austin hill country
FAQs
About The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country from downtown Austin?
The hotel is located 11 km from downtown Austin.
What is the distance from The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What types of rooms are available at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Accommodation options include luxury guesthouse cabins and poolside suites.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
Does The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country offer on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the property and relax in the on-site bar.
What recreational activities are available at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and access to water sports facilities.
Is there a swimming pool at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is heated year-round.
What parking facilities are available at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Private parking is available on-site for guests.
What wellness services does The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country provide?
The hotel offers a full suite of wellness services including spa facilities and fitness classes.
Are there any local attractions near The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Nearby attractions include the Capitol Building (18 km) and Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train (14 km).
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at The Rivery Retreat, Choose From Luxury Guesthouse Cabin Or Poolside Suite In Lake Austin Hill Country?
Yes, the hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

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