{"id":230437,"date":"2026-04-01T16:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230437\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:35:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:35:11","slug":"austins-south-congress-hotel-confirms-temporary-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230437\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin&#8217;s South Congress Hotel confirms temporary closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A trendy boutique hotel along one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/lifestyle\/article\/south-congress-austin-texas-21053114.php\" data-link=\"native\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">Texas&#8217; most famous corridors<\/a> is undergoing an extensive renovation later this year, teeing up a temporary closure expected to run into 2027.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can confirm that South Congress Hotel will undergo a comprehensive renovation of the property beginning in May of 2026, expected to conclude in early 2027,&#8221; South Congress Hotel&#8217;s general manager, Daryl Gomersall, said in an emailed statement. &#8220;In order to eliminate any disruption or impact to the guest experience, the hotel is expected to temporarily suspend operations on May 31, 2026. However, Ma\u00f1ana coffee shop is expected to remain open throughout the renovation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>MySA followed up with South Congress Hotel on any layoffs or staffing impacts related to the renovations and rebranding effort. We will update this story if we receive a response.<\/p>\n<p>The project encompasses redesigns of guest rooms, improvements to public spaces like the hotel&#8217;s lobby and rooftop area, alongside a &#8220;refresh of all [food and beverage] outlets,&#8221; Gomersall added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A trendy boutique hotel along one of Texas&#8217; most famous corridors is undergoing an extensive renovation later this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,2108,821,820],"class_list":{"0":"post-230437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-austin","8":"tag-austin","9":"tag-austin-headlines","10":"tag-austin-news","11":"tag-mysaaustin","12":"tag-mysabusiness","13":"tag-mysastaff"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}