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Experience Viata

Play Like a Local

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Play Like a Local

A Curated Guide to Austin, Through Our Eyes

Whether you're looking to shop, recharge, explore, or simply enjoy the slower pace of Austin's Hill Country side, your curated local guide begins here.

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A trendy café with large glass windows and a rust-colored sign, inviting patrons to enjoy a casual atmosphere. Outdoor seating is visible.

Private Experience

Maufrais South Congress

Experience one of Austin's most unique retail destinations through an exclusive private shopping appointment at Maufrais.

A dedicated hat expert will guide you through hat selection, shaping, customization, and styling while you enjoy complimentary hospitality throughout your visit.

Hotel Viata Guest Experience Includes:

  • Private shopping appointment
  • Personalized hat shaping and customization
  • Complimentary hospitality
  • Hotel shuttle transportation available
  • 1-hour appointments available daily from 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

How to Book

Please contact frontoffice@hotelviata.com at least 48 hours in advance to reserve your appointment.

About Maufrais

Born from a desire to preserve the authentic Austin shopping experience, Maufrais combines craftsmanship, hospitality, and Texas heritage into an experience that feels more like a visit with friends than a traditional retail store.

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A vibrant café features a pastel blue wall, red stools at a sleek counter, and a glowing "LOVEWELD" sign, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Permanent Jewelry

Loveweld

Looking for the perfect Austin souvenir?

Visit Loveweld's flagship studio and create a custom permanent jewelry piece designed to commemorate your travels and adventures.

Explore their signature Texas-inspired charm collection featuring cowboy boots, cowboy hats, origin stones, initials, and meaningful symbols unique to your story.

Exclusive Hotel Viata Offer

  • 10% Off Your Purchase
  • Access to Exclusive Texas Charm Selection

Promo Code: VIATATOUR

Whether you're celebrating a milestone, marking a special trip, or simply taking a piece of Austin home with you, Loveweld offers a keepsake you'll wear for years to come.

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A stylish storefront featuring "NOAH MARION" signage, with a bench and potted plants, showcasing a minimalist design and inviting ambiance.
A stylish storefront featuring "NOAH MARION" signage, with a bench and potted plants, showcasing a minimalist design and inviting ambiance.

Austin-Made Leather

Noah Marion

Discover handcrafted leather goods, home essentials, apothecary products, and thoughtfully curated local brands at Noah Marion.

Each item is designed and produced in Austin, reflecting the craftsmanship and creativity that make the city unique.

Exclusive Hotel Viata Offer

  • Receive a complimentary Texas Key with any Noah Marion purchase at either their South Congress storefront or South Lamar atelier.

About Noah Marion

Known for timeless design and meticulous craftsmanship, Noah Marion creates heirloom-quality goods designed to last a lifetime.

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A group of women engaged in a fitness class, performing exercises on mats, showcasing strength and teamwork in a modern workout studio.

Complimentary Class

Pvolve Westlake

Just minutes from Hotel Viata, Pvolve offers a low-impact, science-backed workout experience focused on strength, mobility, and longevity.

Exclusive Hotel Viata Offer

  • Receive a complimentary class at any Pvolve studio.

Promo Code: VIATASUMMER

Westlake Studio Location: Approximately 9 minutes from Hotel Viata.

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A woman relaxes with her eyes closed, enjoying a facial massage while lying on a treatment table, enveloped in a cozy atmosphere.

Hill Country Retreat

Spa Viata

Relax, restore, and recharge without ever leaving the property.

Spa Viata offers personalized treatments designed to balance body and mind, inspired by the natural beauty and slower pace of the Texas Hill Country.

Hotel Viata Guest Benefit

Apply your Wellness Like a Local package credit toward spa services and treatments.

Ask our Spa Team about:

  • Signature Massages
  • Customized Facials
  • Body Treatments
  • Seasonal Wellness Experiences
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A person relaxes on a round, yellow float in clear blue water, enjoying a sunny day by the pool.

Hilltop Oasis

Pool & Private Cabanas

Spend the afternoon poolside surrounded by Hill Country views.

Reserve a private cabana and enjoy a leisurely day of relaxation, handcrafted cocktails, and elevated poolside service.

Guest Experience Includes

  • Resort-style pool access
  • Private cabana rentals
  • Food & beverage service from Laurel

Cabana reservations available through the Front Desk.

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A serene stream cascades over smooth rocks, creating a tranquil scene with flowing water and natural textures, surrounded by earthy tones.

Explore Like a Local

Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

One of Austin's most beautiful hidden gems is located just minutes from Hotel Viata.

Explore scenic trails, native wildlife, and breathtaking Hill Country views while experiencing one of the city's most beloved outdoor spaces.

Hotel Viata Guest Benefit

  • Complimentary trail maps available at the Front Desk.

Best enjoyed:

  • Early mornings
  • Sunrise hikes
  • Cooler summer hours
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A vibrant pink party boat docked by the water, featuring plush seating and a stylish design, perfect for a fun day on the lake.

Experience the Lake

Austin Rental Boats

Get out on the water and experience Austin from a completely different perspective.

Austin Rental Boats offers everything from pontoon rentals and sightseeing cruises to sunset experiences and private charters.

Exclusive Hotel Viata Offer

  • 15% Off All Boat Rentals & Experiences

Promo Code: VIATA320

Available experiences include:

  • Pontoon Boat Rentals
  • Sunset Cruises
  • Sightseeing Cruises
  • Private Charters
  • Double-Decker Boats
  • Donut Boats
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A group of women practice yoga on paddleboards in a sunny lake, showcasing various poses against a backdrop of lush greenery.

Paddle and Explore

Lake Austin Calm

Located at Mozart's on Lake Austin, Lake Austin Calm offers paddleboard rentals, fitness experiences, and guided outings designed to help you experience Austin at a slower pace.

Exclusive Hotel Viata Offer

  • 20% Off Rentals & Experiences

Promo Code: VIATA320

Whether you're looking for a peaceful paddle, a fun group outing, or a unique way to explore the lake, Lake Austin Calm provides one of Austin's most memorable outdoor experiences.

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Need Assistance Planning Your Day?

Our Front Desk and Concierge Team would be delighted to help arrange reservations, transportation, recommendations, and custom itineraries during your stay.

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