Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Laundry room
Air-conditioning
Deck or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Austin, TX
The Vortex
Place, The Vortex
5 min drive
University of Texas at Austin
Place, University of Texas at Austin
6 min drive
Huston Tillotson University
Place, Huston Tillotson University
6 min drive
Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
17 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown
Welcome to Eastside Container - a modern guest home repurposed from a shipping container in central East Austin with a private yard, deck, and parking. Enjoy a contemporary design, full kitchen, and easy access to downtown, UT and the MLK train station.
A quiet, unique stay in the heart of Austin's eastside.
– 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom (sleeps 2) – Bedroom: Queen bed – Fresh bedding + towels provided – High-quality bath products included – Full kitchen with stainless appliances – Dishwasher, stove, oven, microwave – French press, coffee provided – Washer + dryer in unit – HD Smart TV + high-speed WiFi – Dedicated workspace – Unique tri-fold glass door – Private deck + fenced yard – Secure on site parking – Lockbox check in
A private, compact, thoughtfully designed home with great light and indoor-outdoor flow.
No parties, events or pets are permitted.
Things to Do
– Boggy Creek Trail — 4 min walk – MLK train station — 9 min walk – UT Baseball Stadium — 30 min walk – East 6th Street — 6 min drive – Texas State Cemetery — 7 min drive – Moody Center — 8 minute drive – UT Football Stadium — 10 min drive – University of Texas — 10 min drive – LBJ Pres Library — 10 min drive – Red River Music Dist — 10 min drive – Texas Capitol — 10 min drive – Downtown Austin — 10 min drive – Lady Bird Lake Trail — 10 min drive – Zilker Park — 17 min drive – Barton Springs —17 min drive
Coffee, Dining & Drinks
– Birdie's (Michelin guide) — 5 min walk – Zed's Ice Cream — 8 min walk – BB's Burger Truck — 8 min walk – Houndstooth Coffee — 10 min walk – Nixta Taqueria — 12 min walk – Palamino Coffee — 13 min walk – Love Supreme Pizza — 15 min walk – The Long Goodbye — 15 min walk – Salty Sow — 5 min drive – Haymaker Sports Bar — 5 min drive – Vic & Al's — 5 min drive – Dai Due (Michelin guide) — 5 min drive – The Wheel Cocktails — 5 min drive – Teddy's Cocktails — 6 min drive – Franklin BBQ — 7 min drive – Suerte — 8 min drive – Launderette — 10 min drive – Justine's — 10 min drive
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Welcome to our inviting 2-bedroom home, perfect for accommodating up to 6 guests. Located just minutes from the Airport and McKinney Falls, this triplex-style home offers a comfortable stay with a private entrance.
Austin
Welcome to our inviting 2-bedroom home, perfect for accommodating up to 6 guests. Located just minutes from the Airport and McKinney Falls, this triplex-style home offers a comfortable stay with a private entrance.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Austin
Located in Austin, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lady Bird Lake and Lake Austin, while Moody Theater and Austin City Limits are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
University of Texas at Austin - 6 min drive - 1.9 km
Huston Tillotson University - 6 min drive - 2.7 km
UFCU Disch-Falk Field - 7 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Martin Luther King Jr Station - 9 min walk
Austin Station - 19 min drive
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min walk
7-Eleven - 19 min walk
Batch Craft Beer & Kolaches - 18 min walk
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 11 min walk
Houndstooth Coffee - 9 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown?
As of 19 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown on 24 Aug, 2026 start from S$332, 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 Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Eastside Container Home - Near Train + Downtown located?
Located in Chestnut, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Madison Cabin and within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Texas at Austin and Sixth Street. Moody Center and Texas State Capitol are also within 3 miles (5 km). Martin Luther King Jr Station is 9 minutes by foot.
About the host
Hosted by Jason
The hosts are long-time residents of Austin and are available to offer tips, recommendations and general guidance if needed or can be completely invisible if you prefer.
Why they chose this property
Eastside Container is conveniently located in the heart of East Austin, close to the MLK train Station, downtown and UT campus, including UT's baseball, basketball and football stadiums. Very convenient to many great bars, restaurants, and live music venues on E. 6th St., Manor St., E. 11th St. and the Red River district. Some of the best BBQ joints in the state are almost within smelling distance, including Franklin, La Barbecue, Mickelthwaite and Sam's.
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests