Located in the heart of Old West Austin, we are the only downtown bed and breakfast. Brava House provides you a memorable stay in the Capitol City. Being one of Austin's first Victorian homes built in the late 1880's, and formerly the Southard House, we offer modern amenities to indulge you. Enjoy the quiet, peaceful surroundings of the house and neighborhood while still being within walking distance of the nightlife in downtown Austin, neighborhood shops, local restaurants, art galleries and parks.
Brava House is an excellent base for Austin's many festivals and events like SXSW, ACL, UT Football, UT Graduation and more. This spacious room, located on the second floor, offers privacy and plenty of natural light. A charming room with its matching bay windows, mahogany antique furniture and parlor fireplace. Reminiscent of the 1930's glamour style, this suite is elegant and refined, with a floor to ceiling wood bookcase and fireplace in the living room.
Located on the second floor of the Brava House, this full-sized apartment is perfect for families, groups or extended stays.
Brava House is an excellent base for Austin's many festivals and events like SXSW, ACL, UT Football, UT Graduation and more. This spacious room, located on the second floor, offers privacy and plenty of natural light. A charming room with its matching bay windows, mahogany antique furniture and parlor fireplace. Reminiscent of the 1930's glamour style, this suite is elegant and refined, with a floor to ceiling wood bookcase and fireplace in the living room.
Located on the second floor of the Brava House, this full-sized apartment is perfect for families, groups or extended stays.
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A cozy first floor room off the garden & deck is wheelchair accessible, including the roll-in shower and larger doorways.
Quaint and charming, the room offers a queen bed and armchairs in front of a bay window.
This spacious room, located on the second floor, offers privacy and plenty of natural light.
There is a full sized sleeper sofa and private bath with a clawfoot tub and shower.
Sleeps up to 3.
Reminiscent of the 1930's glamour style, this room is elegant and refined.
It offers a floor to ceiling wood bookcase, fireplace and queen sized tempurpedic sleeper sofa in the living room.
Quaint and charming, the room offers a queen bed and armchairs in front of a bay window.
This spacious room, located on the second floor, offers privacy and plenty of natural light.
There is a full sized sleeper sofa and private bath with a clawfoot tub and shower.
Sleeps up to 3.
Reminiscent of the 1930's glamour style, this room is elegant and refined.
It offers a floor to ceiling wood bookcase, fireplace and queen sized tempurpedic sleeper sofa in the living room.
Brava House offers a corporate rate for business travelers Sunday-Thursday.
To qualify for the corporate rate you must make a reservation using your company name and ask for the corporate rate at the time of reservation.
Corporate rates are not available for Friday or Saturday night stays, or during holidays or special events.
We also offer a Frequent Stay Program, be sure to make a note of the Frequent Stay Program when booking.
Please contact us for more information about your corporate reservation at Brava House.
To qualify for the corporate rate you must make a reservation using your company name and ask for the corporate rate at the time of reservation.
Corporate rates are not available for Friday or Saturday night stays, or during holidays or special events.
We also offer a Frequent Stay Program, be sure to make a note of the Frequent Stay Program when booking.
Please contact us for more information about your corporate reservation at Brava House.
If you are tired of the typical hotel rooms that blend into one another, and long for a true experience, you will find it here.
Brava House offers something different than the standard hotel.
Our location is perfect for the business traveler.
Our residential neighborhood is located in the downtown Central Business District area, just over a mile from the Capitol and the University of Texas.
We are less than 10 miles from the airport, and the Capitol Metro bus stops at the end of our street.
Our location offers a close proximity to the Convention Center, UT, Expo Center, Palmer Auditorium, Sixth Street, the hospital district, Mopac, I-35 and more.
Brava House offers something different than the standard hotel.
Our location is perfect for the business traveler.
Our residential neighborhood is located in the downtown Central Business District area, just over a mile from the Capitol and the University of Texas.
We are less than 10 miles from the airport, and the Capitol Metro bus stops at the end of our street.
Our location offers a close proximity to the Convention Center, UT, Expo Center, Palmer Auditorium, Sixth Street, the hospital district, Mopac, I-35 and more.
Below are some of our favorite neighborhood shops, restaurants and sites to visit, all within walking distance of Brava House.
Brava House is one of the original Victorian homes in Austin, built in 1889 by Minus Culver in historic Old West Austin near Clarksville, a central neighborhood with a unique character that is also on the National Register Historic District.
Old west Austin was founded as an African-American freedman's community in 1871.
The property was originally owned by Texas Gov. E.M. Pease, who gave the land to his former slaves in 1863 as an effort to keep them as workers on his plantation.
Brava House is one of the original Victorian homes in Austin, built in 1889 by Minus Culver in historic Old West Austin near Clarksville, a central neighborhood with a unique character that is also on the National Register Historic District.
Old west Austin was founded as an African-American freedman's community in 1871.
The property was originally owned by Texas Gov. E.M. Pease, who gave the land to his former slaves in 1863 as an effort to keep them as workers on his plantation.
A taxi ride to Brava House from the airport will run about $20-25.
Super shuttle also offers a shuttle service for $25 per person.
Contact them directly at (512) 929-3900 or reservations@supershuttle.com.
A bus is also available, at transportation area, called cap metro airport flyer.
Cost is $1, take to 12th/Lavaca St. Go west on 12th St about six blocks to Blanco St. Turn left on Blanco St we are the second house on right.
If you're driving, following our directions will help you avoid the most traffic possible, as well as get here via the most direct & easiest route!
Super shuttle also offers a shuttle service for $25 per person.
Contact them directly at (512) 929-3900 or reservations@supershuttle.com.
A bus is also available, at transportation area, called cap metro airport flyer.
Cost is $1, take to 12th/Lavaca St. Go west on 12th St about six blocks to Blanco St. Turn left on Blanco St we are the second house on right.
If you're driving, following our directions will help you avoid the most traffic possible, as well as get here via the most direct & easiest route!
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