BookResorts™ is an independent travel network offering over 100,000 hotels worldwide.is an independent travel network.

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa Cedar Creek, Texas
Book Now Or call, 24/7+1 (888) 605-1350
Rooms & Suites Dine & Drink Activities Spa Gallery FAQs
Ready to book?Lowest online rate, free perks and upgrades.Book nowCall 24/7 · 888-605-1350
Hotel comparison guide

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa vs Hotel San Jose

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa is a large riverfront resort and spa on 405 acres east of Austin; read this if you want wide outdoor grounds, multiple pools, and family activities. Hotel San Jose is an iconic boutique property on South Congress in central Austin; read this if you prefer a small, walkable hotel with strong neighborhood character.

Updated · about 23 miles (roughly a 30–40 minute drive, depending on traffic)

Outdoor fire pit and lawn seating at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Riverfront · Family-friendly · Large resort

Best for families, outdoor activities, and guests who want resort amenities (multiple pools, golf, water park, and kids’ programs).

See rooms & suites
Hotel San Jose, Austin, Texas

Hotel San Jose

Boutique · South Congress · Intimate

Best for travelers who want a compact, design-forward hotel in the heart of South Congress within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

Quick Verdict: Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa vs Hotel San Jose

When Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa wins: Choose Lost Pines if you want space to roam, a multi-pool water park and lazy river, an on-site golf club, and a full-service spa with many treatment rooms — great for families, events, and activity-driven stays.

When Hotel San Jose wins: Choose Hotel San Jose if you want a small, highly rated boutique stay on South Congress for easy walking to local bars, restaurants, and Lady Bird Lake; it’s a better fit for couples and travelers who want neighborhood character over resort programming.

Bottom line: Pick Lost Pines for a full-service resort escape with outdoor adventure and family-focused amenities; pick Hotel San Jose for a compact, design-led Austin base in one of the city’s most recognizable neighborhoods.

Call +1 (888) 605-1350Book Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa vs Hotel San Jose – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa and Hotel San Jose
CategoryHyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and SpaHotel San Jose
Overall vibeLarge, activity-focused river resort with a ranch/Texas themeSmall, design-focused boutique hotel on South Congress
LocationCedar Creek (405 acres, riverfront), about 23 miles east of downtown AustinSouth Congress, central Austin — steps from local shops and restaurants
Size (rooms)490 rooms (434 guestrooms + 56 suites after renovation)40 individually decorated guestrooms
Ages / audienceAll ages — family-focused with kids’ programming and playgroundAll ages — not adults-only (Hotel San Jose: adultsOnly = false)
Pools / waterThree outdoor pools including Crooked River Water Park with lazy river, waterslide, children’s pool and an adults-only pool1 outdoor pool (pool hours and pool features published)
Restaurants & barsMultiple outlets (Stories Ranch Kitchen, Heartwood House, Maverick's Roadhouse, Maude's Bar & Terrace, Sushi by Scratch, pool bars)1 restaurant and 1 bar/poolside bar; snack bar/deli and breakfast available (surcharge)
Spa & wellnessLost Pines Spa: 18 treatment rooms, saunas, steam rooms, whirlpools, salon and age policy (17+ for facilities)Not published
Known forLarge outdoor programing (golf, horseback riding, zipline nearby, water park) and event/wedding spaceSouth Congress location and boutique, individually decorated rooms
Parking & accessSelf-parking and valet (surcharge), car recommended for many off-property tripsSelf parking (surcharge) and central walkable location for dining/shops
Check-in / check-outCheck-in 4:00 PM — check-out 11:00 AM (resort policy)Check-in begins 3:00 PM — check-out 12:00 PM (supplier listing)

A Look Inside Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa: rooms & suitesRooms & suitesHyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa: pools & beachPools & beachHyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa: diningDiningHyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa: spa & wellnessSpa & wellness
See all photos →

Location: Lost Pines vs Hotel San Jose

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa – Location

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines sits on 405 acres along the Lower Colorado River about 23 miles east of downtown Austin.

  • On-property access to the Colorado River and trails; adjacent to Bastrop State Park and McKinney Roughs Nature Park.
  • Isolated, driveable property — many guests use rideshare or a rental car to reach downtown Austin.
  • Resort offers shuttle service to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for a fee; drive time to AUS is roughly 20–30 minutes.

Best when you want a rural/riverside resort setting and don’t mind the drive to central Austin.

Hotel San Jose – Location

Hotel San Jose sits on South Congress Avenue in central Austin within walking distance of local dining, bars, and Lady Bird Lake.

  • Address: 1316 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX 78704 — steps from South Congress shops and about 0.7 km from Lady Bird Lake.
  • Small property embedded in a lively neighborhood, easy to reach downtown attractions and nightlife.
  • Self parking available (surcharge); public transit, rideshare, and walking are realistic options for most visitors.

Best when you want to be in the middle of Austin’s South Congress scene and prefer to walk to nearby venues.

Rooms: space, style, and options

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa – Rooms

Lost Pines offers a broad room portfolio from standard guest rooms to multiple suites and large family options.

  • 490 total rooms: 434 guestrooms and 56 suites after renovation, with a mix of patios, balconies, water-view rooms, family suites and presidential suites.
  • Family Suite and connecting Room, Multiple Beds options cater to families; many rooms include in-room amenities and resort-fee benefits.
  • Design is ranch-inspired and geared to a resort/residential feel rather than intimate boutique styling.

Choose Lost Pines for variety and family-friendly room types on a large property.

Hotel San Jose – Rooms

Hotel San Jose has 40 individually decorated guestrooms in a compact, low-rise layout.

  • Room types include Queen Room, Deluxe Room, several studio configurations (e.g., Standard Studio, Superior Studio Suite, Deluxe Suite), and multiple naming variants exactly as listed.
  • Smaller footprint means fewer rooms and a more intimate, design-forward guest experience.
  • Many rooms are individually decorated; in-room features include minibars, LCD TVs, complimentary WiFi and desks.

Choose Hotel San Jose if a small, individually styled room and neighborhood feel matter more than on-site activity options.

Dining & drinks: wide resort menus vs single neighborhood spot

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa – Dining & drinks

Lost Pines provides multiple dining venues covering breakfast, casual pool bites, roadhouse fare, a steakhouse, and an intimate sushi omakase.

  • Stories Ranch Kitchen (signature farm-to-table steakhouse), Heartwood House (breakfast), Maverick's Roadhouse (roadhouse fare), Maude's Bar & Terrace (cocktails), Sushi by Scratch Restaurants (10-seat omakase).
  • Options suit families, large parties, casual pool dining and fine-dining omakase reservations.
  • Restaurant hours and reservation policies vary by outlet; Sushi by Scratch requires reservations due to limited seating.

Lost Pines is better if you want multiple on-site dining styles without leaving the property.

Hotel San Jose – Dining & drinks

Hotel San Jose offers one main restaurant and a bar/pool bar plus a snack bar/deli; breakfast is available for a surcharge.

  • Supplier listing notes 1 restaurant, 1 bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli; full breakfast available daily for a fee.
  • Small-scale dining fits the boutique footprint; many nearby South Congress dining options are within walking distance.
  • On-site dining and the neighborhood together provide plenty of choices, but the hotel itself has fewer outlets than a resort.

Pick Hotel San Jose for a compact hotel dining experience plus easy access to South Congress restaurants.

Pools & signature amenity: water park vs neighborhood pool

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa – Pools & signature amenity

Pools are a major part of the Lost Pines experience, anchored by the Crooked River Water Park.

  • Three outdoor pools including a lazy river, two-story waterslide, children’s pool, and an adults-only pool area.
  • Pool complex hours and rules apply (e.g., wristbands, supervised swimming rules for minors); many pool areas are heated seasonally.
  • Pool programming and waterpark features make the resort especially family-friendly.

If pools and a water park matter, Lost Pines is the clear choice.

Hotel San Jose – Pools & signature amenity

Hotel San Jose has a single outdoor pool for guests to use.

  • Supplier listing shows Number of outdoor pools - 1 and a poolside bar; pool access hours are published as 10:00 AM–10:00 PM in property notes.
  • Pool complements the boutique stay rather than serving as a primary resort attraction.
  • Many guests at Hotel San Jose rely on neighborhood activities rather than on-site water amenities.

Hotel San Jose’s pool is suitable for a quiet dip but is not a multi-venue water park.

Wellness & nightlife: spa and evening options

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa – Wellness & nightlife

Lost Pines has a full-service Lost Pines Spa plus evening activity options across on-site restaurants and bars.

  • Lost Pines Spa: 18 treatment rooms, saunas, steam rooms, whirlpools, salon services; spa facility access is age-restricted (17+).
  • On-site nightlife is resort-focused: Maude's Bar & Terrace with live music, fire pits and other evening venues across the property.
  • Fitness center is 24-hour with a range of equipment and scheduled fitness classes.

Choose Lost Pines for a full spa program and resort-style evening venues.

Hotel San Jose – Wellness & nightlife

Hotel San Jose’s social life centers on South Congress — nearby bars, restaurants, and live music venues provide most nightlife.

  • The hotel listing does not publish a full-service spa; in-room massages are noted as a convenience but a stand-alone spa facility is not published.
  • Hotel bar and poolside bar are part of the property, and the surrounding neighborhood supplies a wide range of evening options within walking distance.
  • Hotel San Jose’s quieter on-site footprint makes it a good base for exploring Austin’s off-site nightlife.

Hotel San Jose is better if you plan to spend evenings out in South Congress rather than on-site.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for families and kids
Resort lobby with fireplace and vaulted ceiling at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines — multiple pools, a lazy river and kids’ activities make this the easy family pick.

Best for a walkable Austin neighborhood stay
Hotel San Jose, Austin, Texas

Hotel San Jose

Hotel San Jose — stay steps from South Congress shops, restaurants, and Lady Bird Lake.

Best for on-site spa and wellness
Lobby decorated for the holidays with a large Christmas tree at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines — Lost Pines Spa has many treatment rooms, steam rooms, whirlpools and salon services.

Best for a small, design-focused hotel
Hotel San Jose, Austin, Texas

Hotel San Jose

Hotel San Jose — 40 individually decorated rooms and a compact footprint for a boutique experience.

Frequently asked questions

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa vs Hotel San Jose: FAQs

See all FAQs →
Which property is better for families with young children?

Hyatt Regency Lost Pines — its water park, children’s pool, playground and supervised childcare options are aimed at family stays.

Which property is closer to downtown Austin?

Hotel San Jose — it’s in central Austin on South Congress, within walking distance of many downtown attractions; Lost Pines is roughly a 30–40 minute drive east.

Does Hotel San Jose have a spa?

Not published — the supplier listing notes in-room massages as a convenience, but a stand-alone full-service spa is not listed in the hotel’s supplier details.

Are both properties family-friendly and do they allow children?

Yes. Hyatt Regency Lost Pines is explicitly family-focused with kids’ programs. Hotel San Jose is not adults-only (adultsOnly = false) and accepts families.

More Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa Comparison Guides

Explore how Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa stacks up against other hotels nearby:

Book your stay

Spa credit, pools & on‑site activities

  • Lowest rate guarantee
  • Complimentary perks & upgrades
  • 24/7 concierge
Check availability Call 888-605-1350
Offer terms

Price comparison & offer terms

These terms apply to the price comparison, Lowest Price Guarantee, free perks and concierge service shown on this site.

How we compare rates

The nightly rate shown is the lowest nightly rate we found for Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa after searching every available night up to 12 months in advance, based on single occupancy (one guest). We compared that rate with publicly available rates on other online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Expedia, Hotels.com and similar sites, and show the price difference we found. We don't name the specific site each comparison came from.

Rates and availability change constantly. The rate for your dates, room type and number of guests may be different. The full price, including taxes and fees, is shown before you confirm.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Free perks & upgrades

24/7 concierge

General

BookResorts may change or end these offers at any time. These terms are in addition to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa.
Legal

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information about limitations of our liability and the resolution of disputes through binding arbitration and a class action waiver (Section 16), and our right to change these Terms (Section 18).

1. Acceptance of these terms

These Terms & Conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of BookResorts and any booking you make through us. By using the site or making a reservation, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Definitions

“We,” “us,” and “our” refer to BookResorts, operated by SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. “You” refers to the person using the site or making a reservation. A “Supplier” or “Travel Provider” is the hotel, resort, or other provider that supplies the travel services. “Travel Services” means the room stays and related services made available through us. “Content” means text, descriptions, images, reviews, and other material on the site.

3. Who we are

BookResorts is an independent online travel agency that acts as an intermediary between you and Suppliers. We are not a hotel, and we are not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any hotel or brand featured on the site. When you book, your reservation is made with the Supplier through us as agent.

4. Eligibility & use of the site

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) and able to enter a binding contract. You agree to use the site only to make legitimate reservations for yourself or for someone you are authorized to act for, to provide accurate and complete information, and to inform any other traveler of the terms that apply to their reservation.

5. Bookings & confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and to the rate rules, restrictions, and policies shown at the time of booking. A reservation is confirmed only when you receive a confirmation from us. You are responsible for reviewing the rate rules (including cancellation terms) before you book.

6. Prices, fees, taxes & currency

Prices are shown in the currency indicated and include applicable taxes and fees unless stated otherwise; the total is displayed before you confirm. Our price may include a service fee and may differ from the rate offered directly by the Supplier. Currency conversions, where shown, are estimates. Certain taxes or resort fees may be collected by the Supplier at the property.

7. Cancellations, changes & refunds

Each rate carries its own cancellation policy, shown before you book (for example, non-refundable, or refundable up to a stated deadline). Refund eligibility and timing follow the policy attached to the rate you select. Service fees may be non-refundable. Failure to check in (“no-show”) may result in forfeiture of the amount paid, per the rate rules.

8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for having valid identification and any required travel documents (such as a passport or visa), and for complying with the Supplier’s policies, including minimum check-in age, occupancy limits, deposits, and identification requirements. You are responsible for the accuracy of all guest information you provide.

9. Suppliers & third-party services

Suppliers are independent third parties. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, or negligence of any Supplier, or for the quality, condition, or safety of the travel services they provide. Any dispute regarding your stay or the services delivered is between you and the Supplier. Supplier terms and policies apply in addition to these Terms.

10. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites provided for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for those sites, and a link does not imply endorsement. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site’s terms.

11. Intellectual property

The site and its Content (excluding third-party trademarks) are owned by BookResorts or its licensors and are protected by law. Hotel names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to identify the property being booked. You may not copy, scrape, or reuse any Content without permission.

12. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to use the site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose; not to make speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations; not to use automated tools to access or scrape the site; and not to interfere with the site’s operation or security.

13. Reviews & user content

If you submit reviews or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it in connection with our services. You are responsible for what you submit, and we may remove content at our discretion.

14. Disclaimers

The site, its Content, and the travel services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including as to accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that listings, prices, or descriptions are error-free.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BookResorts will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with your use of the site or any booking. If we are found liable, our total liability will not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to BookResorts for the booking at issue, or (b) US$100. This limitation reflects the allocation of risk between us.

16. Dispute resolution

We want to resolve any concern quickly and fairly. Before pursuing a formal claim, you agree to first contact our support team at 888-605-1350 or support@bookresorts.com and give us 60 days to resolve the matter informally. If we are unable to resolve it, any dispute will be handled by the state or federal courts located in California, as set out in Section 17 (either party may still bring qualifying claims in small claims court).

17. Governing law & venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. Any permitted court action will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

18. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in effect at the time of your booking applies to that booking. Your continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

19. Force majeure

We are not responsible for any failure or delay caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, pandemics, strikes, government actions, or Supplier closures.

20. Miscellaneous

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the site.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms or a reservation? Call our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350.
Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how BookResorts collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our site or make a booking. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, the data controller is SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. (operating as BookResorts).

1. Information you provide

When you search, book, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email, phone number, billing and payment details, the names and details of other guests, your travel dates and preferences, and the content of your communications with us.

2. Information we collect automatically

When you use the site, we automatically collect technical and usage data such as your device and browser type, IP address, approximate location, pages viewed, referring URLs, and interactions with the site, using cookies and similar technologies.

3. Information from other sources

We may receive information about you from Suppliers, business partners, fraud-prevention services, and (if you choose to connect one) social media platforms.

4. How we use your information

We use your information to process and manage bookings; communicate with you about reservations; provide customer support; personalize your experience; send marketing where permitted (with the ability to opt out); analyze and improve the site; prevent fraud and secure our services; and comply with legal obligations.

5. How we share your information

To complete a booking, we share necessary details with the relevant hotel and room Suppliers and with payment processors. We may also share information with service providers who support our operations, with advertising and analytics partners, with our corporate affiliates, in connection with a business transfer, with authorities where required by law, and with your consent.

6. Cookies & tracking

We use essential, performance, functional, and advertising cookies and similar technologies. You can manage non-essential cookies through your browser and through our cookie settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Your privacy rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, to data portability, and to opt out of marketing.

EEA/UK (GDPR): You may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your data, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. We process data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, our legitimate interests, and legal obligations.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may request to know, delete, or correct your personal information, and limit the use of sensitive personal information, without discrimination. We do not sell or share your personal information as those terms are defined under California law, so no opt-out is necessary. To exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@bookresorts.com; we verify requests before responding.

8. Data retention

We keep personal information for as long as needed to provide our services and to meet legal, tax, accounting, and dispute-resolution obligations.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we put appropriate safeguards in place (such as standard contractual clauses) for those transfers.

11. Children’s privacy

The site is intended for adults and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without appropriate consent.

12. Third-party links & social features

The site may contain links to, or features from, third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties; please review their policies.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date above reflects the current version, and we will provide notice of material changes where required.

14. Contact us

Questions or privacy requests? Reach our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350 or by email at support@bookresorts.com.
About BookResorts · Independent since 1993

A better way to book your hotel

BookResorts is a full-service, independent travel agency connecting travelers to unforgettable stays since 1993. Detailed hotel information, competitive all-in rates and 24/7 concierge support, all in one place.

Est. 199330+ years
100K+Hotels & resorts
200+Countries
24/7Concierge
This is not the official website of Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa or its parent brand.

Why travelers choose BookResorts

Best available rates

We compare rates from top suppliers. Taxes and fees included, no hidden charges.

100,000+ hotels & resorts

200+ countries and 2,000+ cities, from all-inclusives to boutique stays.

24/7 concierge

Real travel specialists to build, change or help with your reservation anytime.

Full transparency

Honest details on every property: rooms, amenities and policies.

Trusted since 1993

Three decades as a full-service, independent travel agency.

Secure & protected

Every booking is handled securely and your information is protected.

How booking with us works

Questions about a reservation? Our team is here 24/7 at 888-605-1350.
Full details in our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Lowest Price + Free Perks

UsOthers
Nightly rate
Price guarantee✓
No hidden fees✓
Perks & upgrades✓
24/7 concierge✓
Check availability

vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·

Book by phone888-605-1350
Book nowLowest rates Call usAvailable 24/7
Photo viewer