Photo of NOBRO, a SXSW 2024 selected band included in Heywood Hotel SXSW 2024 Playlist

Boss Babes – SXSW 2024 Playlist

Women-led Bands Appearing at SXSW 2024 – Playlist Curated by the Heywood Hotel Austin

South by Southwest recently released an official Spotify playlist spotlighting more than 800 musical artists who will be showcased during the SXSW 2024 Music Festival. The Heywood Hotel team listened to more than 24 hours of music to find the can’t-miss acts playing SXSW 2024.

Boss Babes: A SXSW 2024 Playlist by the Heywood Hotel

As a woman-owned hotel with certain boss-woman flair, our ears perk up when we hear strong women’s voices coming through our speakers. This year’s SXSW music lineup features a variety of women-led bands with whom we connected immediately. We invite you to check out our “Boss Babes” playlist, featuring 30 women-fronted or all-women bands playing SXSW 2024. Boss Babes : SXSW 2024 Heywood Hotel Picks


Who do we love?

This year’s lineup is incredibly diverse. Listen to the whole playlist! But be sure to catch the tunes by Poise, PRONOUN, Rainbow Girls, NOBRO, Miranda and the Beat, Tameca Jones, Oh He Dead and Chloe Tang.

Miranda and the Beat, a SXSW 2024 artist
Miranda and the Beat, a SXSW 2024 artist, image courtesy of the band

Need a Room for SXSW?

The Heywood Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located in East Austin. We have the perfect hotel location for SXSW. We’re just one mile away from the Austin Convention Center and within walking or biking distance to more than 100 venues like Stubb’s, Mohawk, Scoot Inn, Hotel Vegas at Volstead, Waterloo Park, Low Down Lounge, Lucky’s Brick Bar and more. 

Hot tip: Check out our interactive map of nearby SXSW 2024 venues.

Heywood Hotel boutique hotel with free bikes
Heywood Hotel Austin offers a lovely environment for soaking up the beautiful spring weather.

What makes the Heywood Hotel the best hotel for SXSW?

In addition to being SXSWalkable, with just seven rooms and a serene environment, the Heywood Hotel offers unparalleled comfort. After long, action-packed days spent on your feet at SXSW 2024, you’ll want a quiet spot to recharge. Our intimate and stylish hotel is the perfect place to retreat to.

At the Heywood, you’ll find luxury beds, personalized service, and a cozy atmosphere. While we’re perfectly situated to allow easy access to all SXSW venues, our small hotel is quiet and serene so you can make the most of your day, then get a good, quiet night’s sleep.

Heywood Hotel luxury guest rooms with deep soaking tubs and private patios
Heywood Hotel has luxury rooms in a quiet location, some with deep soaking tubs and private patios.

The Heywood Hotel offers discounts for stays of 4+ nights and group rentals. Each year, we are honored to host guests from all over the world who are looking for a unique place to stay that is convenient to all of the action. We hope to have the opportunity to host you, too! Check availability for SXSW 2024 Here


Feature image of NOBRO, courtesy of the band.

Attending SXSW 2024? Book your stay at the best SXSW hotel in Austin! Book your stay here. For groups and extended stays, email our reservations manager for a custom quote.