Holiday rentals in Downtown

Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals in Downtown

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
An outdoor space features a small patio area with two black chairs and a round table. A garden with yellow flowers adds color, beside a wooden planter. The building has double glass doors framed by lanterns, with a wooden deck leading to a gravel pathway.
Tiny home in East Cesar Chavez
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Eastside Hideaway: Cozy Tinyhome

Welcome to our cozy tiny house, nestled right in the heart of downtown Austin's vibrant East Side! This charming retreat is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or business travelers. Enjoy the convenience of being incredibly walkable to some of Austin's best eateries and venues. Whether you're here to explore the local culture or simply relax, our place offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book now to experience the unique charm and unbeatable location of our East Side spot!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a balcony. A driveway leads to a garage area, while a red privacy fence surrounds the property. The corner of 29th Street and Drury can be seen, along with a green trash bin.
Guest house in Cherrywood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Guest house with private driveway and fence.

Centrally located French Place guest house in quiet neighborhood near downtown Austin, UT campus, new Moody Center and stadiums. Local ABIA bus to AUS airport. Private driveway, privacy fence, complete kitchen, washer & dryer, and many amenities. The living area is located on the second floor with a complete free laundry area on the first floor. We provide comfortable accommodations to support the well-being of our guests. Come stay with us for your business, events, or vacation accommodations.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!

Top guest favourite
A bright living room features large floor-to-ceiling windows providing views of Lady Bird Lake and the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa sits opposite a round coffee table, complemented by stylish accent chairs. The space is adorned with a colorful area rug that enhances the modern decor.
Apartment in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Luxury Condo Walk to Rainey St & Lake, Pool & Gym

This beautiful upscale luxury condo is located Downtown by Lady Bird Lake. You'll wake up from your king size bed with a city and lake view. You can walk along hiking trails and rent kayaks just steps from the building. The area is in close proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Just one street over from the nightlife of trendy Rainey Street. Minutes to 6th St, South Congress. Rooftop pool with amazing skyline view, peloton bikes, gym. We offer robes, Nespresso, and a Desk space.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit studio space features a light wood floor and minimalist decor. A small table and a woven chair are situated beside two windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A wall-mounted television is visible, positioned across from a spacious bed.
Flat in Old West Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Renovated Clarksville Studio

Welcome to our newly renovated studio apartment in the heart of Castle Hill's Historic District! Our private studio apartment is located in our backyard, separated by a fence with private guest parking in front. We are located a few blocks from 6th and Lamar and just up the street from Clark's Oyster Bar, Rosie's, Swedish Hill, and Pecan Square. You can walk to almost anything you want to do in Austin from our studio or we are a short scooter, uber ride away. We look forward to hosting you!

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a large swimming pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Colorful inflatable pool floats rest in the water. Comfortable seating is provided with bright red chairs along the poolside, complemented by lush greenery and modern wall fixtures.
Home in East Cesar Chavez
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Resort Style Pool House

Treat yourself to a high-end vacation at this East Austin guest house. This spacious home is the perfect spot to enjoy a luxurious stay in the best location in Austin. Walkable to amazing dining options, nightlife, and the serene nature trail along the river. This home is located near city hot spots, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Pool area is shared with front house. No additional visitors allowed on property other than booked guests (2 max), please message w/special requests.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette features black cabinetry and wood accents. A small dining table is positioned nearby. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, while natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the space. Potted plants add a touch of greenery.
Guest house in East Cesar Chavez
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Modern Oasis | Walk to Rainey St. | Balcony

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Austin from this cozy and modern back house nestled in historic East Austin. Just blocks away from downtown and famous Rainey Street, it offers easy access to attractions like the river trail, restaurants and nightlife. Step onto the front porch or relax on the upstairs balcony as you savor the surroundings. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchenette. The bedroom offers views and a lovely patio with a couch to enjoy the views and sunrise or sunset.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a large refrigerator and oven. A glass dining table sits at the center, adorned with a decorative bowl containing colorful orbs. Natural light enters through the window with white blinds.
Apartment in East Cesar Chavez
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Sleek Downtown Condo w/ Parking and Gym

Enjoy amazing up to 30% DISCOUNT rates for extended stays (30+ days) ideal for DIGITAL NOMADS and free cancellation Whether you come to play or work - this modern 1/1 unit includes lots of features: - Open Floor Plan w/Natural lighting - Assigned garage parking - Digital Keypad Access - High Speed WiFi & Smart TV - Co-Working Spaces - Balcony with pool view - Washer and drier - Outdoor dinning Areas & BBQ - Luxurious pool & Gym - On-site property Mgt - Walking distance rail station

Top guest favourite
An airy living space is highlighted by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Austin skyline. A round dining table with wooden accents sits near a comfortable seating area, adorned with neutral tones and colorful pillows. Natural light enhances the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Downtown Rainey District Corner Unit - No Fees

Discover our luxury corner unit, boasting 165+ gleaming 5-star reviews, right in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. Unlike the ordinary, our family-owned condo promises a distinctive experience free from annoying cleaning fees and impersonal corporate rentals. Immerse yourself fully in authentic local living. Steps away from Rainey Street's bars & restaurants, indulge in Austin's rich culture right outside your door. From ACL to SXSW, live music venues, and museums - adventure awaits.

Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with a neutral coverlet and colorful accent pillows. Natural light enters through a large arch window, highlighting wooden ceiling beams. A small dining area is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette that includes a breakfast bar.
Home in Cherrywood
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

East Austin Garden Cottage | Sweet & Private

Wake up rejuvenated among the trees in this little light-filled garden house in East Central Austin. Unwind from your Austin fun with all the complimentary drinks and snacks and enjoy comforts of home. The kitchenette(fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and a hot plate with pan) is enough to make a small meal or coffee to start your morning. Detached garden unit in back of house in central east Austin. Large windows, lots of natural light, kitchen, skylight. *All windows have blinds.

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a cozy blanket draped across. Large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside. Two art pieces adorn the walls, and a small table sits beside the bed, accompanied by a potted plant.
Home in East Austin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Modern East Austin Casita

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Convenient to Downtown and Airport. King bed with memory foam and hotel rated bedding. Private and free parking in well-lit driveway. Well-equipped kitchenette with fridge, Nespresso coffee maker, microwave and dishware. Private outdoor space. Walking distance to the Austin Bouldering Project, Austin Eastciders, Bambino’s, and Springdale General Commons with a cafe, restaurants, and unique shops. Less than two miles to Lady Bird trail.

Guest favourite
A rooftop lounge area features spacious grey sectional seating arranged around a circular fire pit. The background showcases expansive views of the Austin skyline and the river, with clear blue skies overhead.
Apartment in Downtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

LuxuryCornerViewUnit-RooftopPool Steps 2 Rainey St

- Luxury Resort-style rooftop pool with Pool-side Cabanas (33rd floor) - Incredible views of the Austin skyline - Rooftop Outdoor Lounge & Gas Fire Pits (33rd floor) - Terrace lounge, rooftop club room, and co-working space (33rd floor) - Fitness center, yoga lounge, and private Peloton studios (10th floor) - Coffee bar/co-working space (1st floor) - Lobby lounge (1st floor) - EV charging & bike storage - Private balcony and an additional sleeper sofa in your condo

Popular amenities for Downtown holiday rentals

When is the best time to visit Downtown?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. price£120£132£163£132£126£119£103£107£114£156£132£113
Avg. temp11°C13°C17°C21°C25°C28°C30°C30°C27°C22°C16°C12°C

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Downtown

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,190 holiday rentals in Downtown

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 57,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    620 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 740 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,520 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    900 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,830 of Downtown holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Downtown rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown’s top spots include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum and Alamo Drafthouse at the Ritz

Destinations to explore

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Texas
  4. Travis County
  5. Austin
  6. Downtown Austin