Crypto hotels · Austin

Pay for hotels with crypto in Austin.

Book and pay in dollar-stable USDC on Arbitrum. For Austin hotels, that means a flat 0.5% instead of 2.9–3.5% card fees, no FX on international guests, and no chargebacks — settled in about a second.

Austin sits in one of the most crypto-friendly US states and is a growing tech and events hub with a young, digitally native visitor base. With Furlpay, Austin hotels accept USDC on Arbitrum for a flat 0.5% — an alternative to card interchange, with no chargebacks and instant settlement.

Why it works for Austin hotels

0.5%, not 3.5%

Hotels in Austin keep more of every booking — a flat 0.5% versus card interchange of 2.9–3.5%.

No FX for guests

USDC is dollar-stable, so international visitors to Austin avoid card foreign-transaction and conversion fees.

Instant settlement

Funds finalise on Arbitrum in about a second, not two to four days, with no rolling reserve.

No chargebacks

On-chain payments are final — no no-show or friendly-fraud chargebacks or dispute fees.

Runs beside the PMS

An API and hosted checkout added alongside the property's existing system — no rip-and-replace.

On-chain receipts

Every booking returns a verifiable receipt, useful for expenses and reconciliation.

Model the savings

Card processing fees$1,650per month
Furlpay (USDC, 0.5%)$250per month

You save

$16,800/ year

$1,400 every month

Start saving — 0.5% flat

Estimates only. Card cost = selected rate × volume + per-transaction fee × (volume ÷ average ticket); actual card pricing varies by issuer, category and geography. Furlpay is 0.5% plus roughly $0.001–$0.005 of Arbitrum gas per payment (excluded above as negligible). Live quotes: /api/payments/fees/estimate.

Frequently asked questions

Can I pay for a hotel with crypto in Austin?

Yes. Hotels in Austin that use Furlpay let you pay in USDC on Arbitrum — dollar-stable digital currency — from a passkey wallet. The payment settles in about a second and the hotel receives a signed receipt. Austin sits in one of the most crypto-friendly US states and is a growing tech and events hub with a young, digitally native visitor base.

How do Austin hotels benefit from accepting USDC?

A Austin hotel accepting USDC pays a flat 0.5% instead of 2.9–3.5% on cards, with no FX on international guests and no chargebacks. Independent hotels near downtown and the events district can differentiate by accepting crypto first.

Is it cheaper than paying by card in Austin?

For the hotel, yes — 0.5% versus 2.9–3.5% is roughly an 80–85% saving on processing, plus no chargeback or FX costs. Guests pay the quoted rate in dollar-stable USDC with no card foreign-transaction fee.

Explore more

Bring USDC payments to your Austin hotel

Request a demo or model your savings first.

Furlpay is not a bank. Fee figures are typical published card rates and vary by issuer, category, and geography. Crypto assets can lose value.