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43 Bachelorette Party Ideas For An Austin Texas Weekend

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Wedding season is upon us (did it ever leave?), with these these being popular months for weddings and bachelorette parties. If you’ve ever been a part of the bachelorette planning process, you know it can be difficult to coordinate a group of people with different interests. Austin, Texas is the perfect bachelorette destination for this reason. Austin has something for everyone! With things to do like live music, a plethora of bars and clubs, and the most unique food scene; Austin can be the laid-back, upscale bachelorette experience that the bride-to-be craves before her big day. With indoor and outdoor options, add any of these fun party ideas to your itinerary for an epic Austin bachelorette party weekend she will be sure to remember!

How to Plan a Bachelorette Party Weekend in Austin, Texas

Ready to get started on planning the ultimate bachelorette party? There’s so many things to do, but first, make sure to book your hotel in advance as many of the downtown Austin hotels can fill up quickly!

Where To Stay in Austin

Photo Credit: The Fairmont

The Fairmont

The Fairmont hotel might be best known for its creative light displays and its boxy narwhal shape. If you’ve driven down Ih-35, odds are you’ve seen the Fairmont building. It is truly an Austin landmark. The Fairmont swimming pool is the perfect place to meet other tourists and eclectic Austin locals.

Austin Proper Hotel

Austin Proper Hotel opened in December 2020 and is a one-of-a-kind experience in Austin, Tx! Austin Proper features four options for dining paired with a pool deck showcasing mesmerizing views of Lady Bird Lake. Meditation and Pilates classes on-site allow for an all-encompassing wellness experience.

Hotel Van Zandt

Hotel Van Zandt is smack in the middle of downtown Austin. Overlooking historic Rainey street and walking distance from downtown Austin’s social scene. Experience a uniquely Austin menu at Geraldine’s, located inside Hotel Van Zandt. The comfort and convenience of Hotel Van Zandt will have you spoiled.

Lone Star Court

Lone Star Court is located near The Domain on 4 acres of courtyards. Lone Star Court offers outdoor activities along with luxurious amenities, plus live music every weekend! Your stay will have you feeling relaxed and inspired.

Archer Hotel Austin

Archer Hotel Austin is located within Austin’s upscale shopping and entertainment district, The Domain. Archer Hotel is a boutique hotel experience with a neighborhood feel. Whether you want to shop, dine, or party Archer Hotel is surrounded by all of the above! Rooms at Archer are unique with statement murals on the walls and hypoallergenic down bedding. If you are looking for Southern Comfort then Archer is where you’ll find it.

South Congress Hotel

With a location on (you guessed it!) on South Congress, the locally-owned South Congress Hotel is home to three restaurants, two bars, coffee shops, and even boutique shopping. For a bachelorette party that wants to be in the heart of all things Austin, Texas, this is an ideal hotel location!

Restaurants in South Congress Hotel

Café No Sé

Try this all day café for brunch, happy hour, or dinner. With brunch options ranging from delicious pastries to avocado toast with crème fraîche, we know you won’t leave disappointed.

Central Standard Bar & Grill

A relaxed, very Austin-inspired restaurant, stop by before a night out for one of their speciality cocktails. (Might we suggest the Rum Me Up A Spritz for the rosé lovers in the group?)

Otoko

A new addition to the hotel, this 12-seat Japanese Omakase restaurant offers an incredible tasting menu that is constantly changing. Tickets are required for this upscale dining experience and are release at the first of the month on a rolling 3-month basis.

Bars in South Congress Hotel

Watertrade

Located next door to Otoko, Watertrade is an intimate bar featuring craft cocktails, sake, and Japanese whiskey. Watertrade offers reservations and walk-in bar seating, and can be a great option to try small bites from Otoko if you missed the ticket deadline!

Lobby Bar

Stop by this aptly named cocktail bar for a quick drink or coffee before heading out for a night in downtown Austin.

Things to do in Austin

Outdoor Activities

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Indoor activities

Where To eat in Austin

Josephine House

Cottage vibes with a fine dining experience. Brunch is served daily from 9am-3pm and the menu features locally sourced products. Reservations are recommended.

Hotel Vegas

Located on Austin’s east side Hotel Vegas serves up brunch and live music every Saturday and Sunday 12pm-7pm. The brunch menu features classic comfort foods like chicken & waffles and breakfast burritos.

Geraldine’s

Geraldine’s is located inside Hotel Van Zandt and serves upscale southern food with a view! You can join them for weekend brunch or dinner and drinks. All plates are sharing size making for a fun group experience.

La condesa

Mexican cuisine made from farm-fresh ingredients. DIne at LaCondesa for Sunday brunch or dinner any night of the week. LaCondesa features the largest menu of blue agave tequila in Austin. Enjoy a margarita or two!

Culinary Dropout

Culinary dropout has something for everyone. Classic meals done right is their slogan and it couldn’t be more true. Located on Rock Rose Avenue in The Domain, Culinary Dropout is the perfect spot to start your night out.

Velvet Taco

Two locations in Austin means you have no excuse to miss out on Velvet Taco. Enjoy any kind of taco you can imagine at this one-of-a-kind taco joint. Don’t worry, this isn’t another TexMex restaurant.