Austin, TX
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Where to stay in Austin
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
The Domain
Dubbed as "Austin's second downtown," this high-density center boasts upscale retail stores, diverse dining options, and residential apartments. Explore Domain NORTHSIDE, Rock Rose district, and Q2 Stadium, with easy access to future Broadmoor and McKalla Place stations.
South Congress
Eclectic small retailers, diverse dining options, and vibrant music and art venues define this shopping and cultural district. Hop on MetroRapid Route 801 for easy city access, or explore the square's food trucks for tasty treats.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Lago Vista
Lakeside community on the northern shores of Lake Travis, Lago Vista boasts steep limestone hills and canyons. Accessible via RM 1431 and CapMetro bus services, it's near Balcones Canyonlands and tech hubs.
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Omni Austin Hotel
Placemakr Downtown Austin
Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa
Sentral East Austin at 1630 E. Sixth
Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
When you visit Sixth Street, a popular shopping spot in Austin, you can browse for souvenirs. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
South Congress Avenue
During your trip to Austin, you can do some window-shopping at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Boat Cruise 1.5 Hour Scenic Tour BYOB Per Person
Tandem Kayak Rental at Lady Bird Lake
Other places like Austin
- University of Texas at Austin
- Lake Travis
- Sixth Street
- Kalahari Indoor Water Park
- Moody Center
- Zilker Park
- South Congress Avenue
- Lake Austin
- Austin Convention Center
- Barton Springs Pool
- Texas State Capitol
- Lady Bird Lake
- Moody Theater
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Rainey Street
- Austin City Limits
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Domain Northside
- Q2 Stadium
- Round Rock Multipurpose Complex
- Round Rock Sports Center
- Lakeline Mall
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Palmer Events Center
- H-E-B Center
- Volente Beach Water Park
- Travis County Exposition Center
- Dell Diamond
- Arboretum at Great Hills Mall
- Burger Stadium
- Round Rock Premium Outlets