5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden floor.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window, and a painting on the wall.
A dining area with a white door, a window with blinds, a table with red chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern living room with a sofa, a red chair, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bathroom with white subway tiles, a white toilet, a shower with a white curtain, a sink with a black countertop, and a framed picture on the wall.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dryer
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, Mabel Davis District Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Austin Department of Veterans Affairs
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Edward's University
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

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About the area

Austin

Located in Austin, this apartment is in the city centre. Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and rock climbing.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • Mabel Davis District Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Austin Department of Veterans Affairs - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • St. Edward's University - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Texas Computer Education Association - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Meanwhile Brewing - 6 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Plaza Saltillo Station - 13 min drive
  • Austin Station - 16 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Meanwhile Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Jacalito - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat?

As of 31 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat on 3 Jan 2027 start from £196, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 5 Min to SoCo | Comfortable & Convenient Retreat located?

Located in East Riverside - Oltorf, this apartment building is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from St. Edward's University and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from South Congress Avenue. RADIO/EAST and Colorado River are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint pla e with a reasonable price. The place was clean and climate control was impeccable! We had excellence response time when assistance was needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location
Good but bare — location isn’t great if you don’t have a rental car.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Home was spacious enough for a family of 5. Not a far drive to get to an HEB, coffee, etc. The neighborhood looked a bit questionable, but it was so quiet at night. Perfect for our kiddos to get a good nights sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great stay!

Had a great and easy stay!
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thanks for the awesome review Dakotah!! :O)
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Excellent stay

Great place, will recommend and stay again if needed.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thanks Lora, it was fun!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the “home” atmosphere. It felt like a home away from home. Nice, quiet neighborhood and cozy.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place with perfect location

Very nice place to stay in Austin. Everything was seamless from the booking to check out. Loved it and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Dec 2023
Thank you!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Spot!

Great spot not too far from everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2025
Thank you for the five star review Mark! Happy you loved the location!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Amazing!

Great place! Great location! Would stay here again!
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
We look forward to hosting you again Brian!! :D
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Apartment was nice a comfortable.

Location was great.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thanks John!!!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Little Spot!

Super cute and clean home not too far from everything! Would definitely stay again and recommend to anyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Sept 2022
Thanks for the review.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great space and location

We enjoyed our stay. Easy check in and check out without needing to contact anyone. No issues at all, great property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great quick trip

We stayed one night and it was everything we needed! Felt safe in the neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Aug 2023
Thank you so much Brooke :) It was literally so great getting to host you :)))
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Loved the place!

Very cute space. It was clean and comfortable!
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thanks for the great review Emily! :)
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

My stay in Austin!

It was a great experience and I strongly recommend staying here everything was clean and they went above and beyond our expectations.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
We're happy to hear you had such a great stay, thank you Latino!! :D
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

LOVED IT!

Such a nice property! So clean and comfy 😊 would def stay again
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
It was awesome getting to host you thank you Sara!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Loved our visit!

This was a great spot to stay on our trip to Austin. The home was clean and had all the necessary items (plenty of towels, linens, bathroom items, brita for water etc). It was also close to a lot of fun areas including South Congress. Would recommend to anyone!
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thanks for the awesome review Katie!!! :D
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

As advertised, great location. House was well appointed and comfortable. Check in and communication was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2025
We truly appreciate you taking the time to leave such kind feedback! It was wonderful hosting you and we hope your next stay is just around the corner Matt :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great find

This location is so close to downtown Austin. The management has picked a few great areas to make our stay wonderful - filtered water ready in the fridge, super-soft bath towels. We would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Apr 2025
Thank you for the five star review Michael!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Airbnb

Owner was very attentive. Very clean.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
It was great getting to host you Jessica!! :)
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great Getaway

This house was awesome. Very clean and organized.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
Thank you Sabrina:)
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice little place to stay!

My niece and I were in town for the races and this was a nice place for us to stay. We liked having a place to relax in the evening and having a kitchen was great because we were so tired after a long hot day at the track. Comfortable beds and nice A/C and ceiling fans.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Dec 2023
Thank you!! We really appreciate it. Come back anytime
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Home away from home.

We had a great stay at your place. It was like home away from home. We shall stay again any time we are in Austin. Thank you.
Response from VrboOwner on 16 Dec 2022
We definitely look forward to hosting you again Kelechi!! :)
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

This was a super easy stay. Communication with the host was 10/10. Neighbors got pretty loud one of the nights after midnight but that was really our only hitch.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2025
I'm so sorry about the noise. We don't usually have that as a problem here but we'll be sure to track it in case we need to provide a sound machine or ear plugs. Thanks so much Sophia!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Austin bound

Great experience!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Apr 2025
Happy that you enjoyed Austin and the home!
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