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, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower 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 Sixth Street and University of Texas Tower.
Omni Austin Hotel
The Omni Austin TX was lovely. The staff is A+, the accommodations are wonderful. Perfect location. I only stay at Omni hotels when I travel.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Hans and the staff were amazing. The valet parking staff also was friendly, quick and helpful. My son had a bad experience with his air B and B. The staff here took care of him and showed what great service is all about!
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
The room was clean the amenities in the room super modern, staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Placemakr Downtown Austin
Very clean room
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Austin Condo Hotel
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Kasa 2nd Street Austin
The apartment was beautiful with a balcony and great views. It was clean and gave us a complimentary bottle of wine. The pool was so relaxing and great views. The apartment had everything you needed.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your visit to Austin. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Follow the story of Texas through three floors of fun exhibits that are constantly rejuvenated with new artefacts.
Blanton Museum of Art
A magnificent gallery featuring an impressive variety of art, from European paintings to contemporary sculptures.
Things to do
Downtown Austin Sunset Kayak Tour with 1.5 Million Bats
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Downtown Austin Giant Paddleboard Sunset Tour with Bats
