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Austin, Texas, Next Home for Graduate Hotels

by Aoife O'Riordan

May 10, 2023

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Destinations / North America

Graduate Hotels recently announced the acquisition of its newest property, Graduate Austin, slated to sit just steps away from University of Texas on West 18th and Guadalupe streets when it opens in 2025.

 

Spanning 18 stories, the property will include a ground-floor café and lobby bar, fitness center, rooftop pool and rooftop restaurant and bar. Embracing the energy of Austin, Texas, Graduate Austin features décor blending bespoke patterns, textures and design details with classic architecture. Grass cloth wallpapers, retro fabrics, desert-inspired colors and glazed terracotta complement the interior. Every aspect of the hotel draws inspiration from local history and campus legends, allowing guests to feel the excitement and energy of the city even from within the hotel.

 

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“Austin has long been a dream location for Graduate,” said Tim Ryan, chief investment officer, Graduate Hotels. “The city’s distinct personality, creative energy and adventurous spirit align perfectly. We’re huge fans of this community and all things UT, and we look forward to delivering a space that reflects and celebrates those sentiments through design that’s rooted in storytelling, gracious hospitality, best-in-class food and beverage offerings and more.”

 

In addition to rooftop amenities, the hotel will also include an event space, on-site parking and more.

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