The Baron of Austin

The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel

In the early 20th century, The Hippopotamus Lounge and Piano Bar charmed guests with its unique ambiance, offering a captivating space for conversation and libations. At the heart of it all was The Baron of Austin, warmly welcoming visitors. Whether you’re in Austin for the music scene or just to relax, you’ll always get a royal welcome from our bashful Baron.