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Hotel Ella

Bygone elegance ($$)

Hotel Ella

This boutique hotel is tucked into the Goodall Wooten House, built between 1898 and 1900 by local doctor, and son of a founder of the University of Texas, Goodall Wooten and his wife, Ella.

The home’s elegance and style have stood the test of time, with grand columns, a wide front porch, and the it’s original artwork, including a sculpture garden showcasing pieces from the Umlauf family, still on display.

Over the years, a pool, restaurant, and annex with additional rooms have been added to the property; inquire before you book.

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1900 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78705

+1 512-495-1800

www.hotelella.com

Accommodation

Text © Amy K. Brown

Image by Highsmith, Carol M