Central Austin
Travel Guide
Visit Central Austin
Where to stay in Central Austin
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.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Frost Bank Tower and Sixth Street are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
West Campus
While there might not be top attractions in West Campus, you can explore the larger area and discover places like University of Texas Tower and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum.
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
"Loved my stay"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"No sleepers for 5 days!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"unique for its non refundable policy despite asking days in advance"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Placemakr Downtown Austin
"I loved the property and the room was just perfect. Can’t wait to go back."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Austin Condo Hotel
"The condo compex was very nice, and the staff was great. The valet service was excellent. The condo was spacious with a comfortable bed, and had almost everything we needed. It also was not right in the middle of downtown, so it was quiet. It was still well within walking distance to restaurants ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Kasa 2nd Street Austin
"We had a wonderful stay for 5 nights. Our room had lake and city view. Location is just nothing to complain. Communication is prompt and to the problem solving. We did have issues to check in, but easily solved by real people. We did use the kitchen n washer dryer. It is good for us. Yes, things ..."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your visit to Austin. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Take a detailed exploration of Texan history through a collection that includes Native American pottery and a Civil War gunboat.
Things to do
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Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
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