Second Street District
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Austin City Hall
Approach this public building from the street and you may wonder why the roof has a large pointed projection. As a clue, think of the state it’s located in.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zilker Park
Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.
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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Austin: Morning History Walking Tour of Downtown Austin
Austin Small Group Morning Walk
Austin’s Treasures: A Heroic Downtown Discovery Walk
Austin's Must See Sights Guided Private Walking Tour
Live Music Capital of the World Pedicab Tour
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Top hotels in Second Street District
citizenM Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Second Street District
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.