Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South

Comfy, Convenient & Concert-Ready in South Austin

Modern comfort meets Austin charm at Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South. Set just off I-35 in South Austin, this all-suite, 3-star hotel is a laid-back and practical base for concert-goers. With spacious rooms featuring full kitchenettes and fast WiFi, it’s perfect for travelers who want more space and convenience without the downtown price tag.

Why Concert-goers love it

You're just a quick drive away from some of Austin’s most iconic live music venues, including the Moody Center and Frank Erwin Center. Late-night returns are no problem thanks to easy highway access and 24-hour front desk service. The hotel’s quiet, residential-feeling location is great for winding down after a high-energy night out. Plus, the 4:00 PM check-in means you’ve got time to settle in before heading to the show.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a no-fuss, roomy place to crash
• Solo travelers catching that once-in-a-lifetime tour stop
• Couples staying for a concert weekend getaway
• Fans who want peace and quiet after the encore
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, the in-room kitchens make late-night snacks a breeze. Local eateries and fast food options are just a short drive away, and the nearby convenience stores make stocking up simple. Complimentary coffee is available, and with your own fridge and coffee maker, you’re set for a slow morning after a late night.

Nightlife Options

While it’s a quieter spot, downtown Austin’s buzzing nightlife is only 10–15 minutes away. Catch a set at a local venue, then retreat to your cozy suite. If you prefer something low-key, the hotel’s calm atmosphere and spacious rooms are ideal for unwinding.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, roomy suites and appreciate the affordable prices compared to downtown hotels. The friendly staff and easy parking also get frequent praise. Many reviewers say it’s a great value, especially for longer stays or group travel.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site restaurant or bar, so you’ll need to head out for food and drinks. Some guests noted the decor is more functional than flashy—but that’s part of its laid-back charm.

The Bottom Line

A smart, budget-friendly choice with a quiet vibe and quick access to Austin’s music scene—perfect for concert-goers who want space, comfort, and convenience.