Waller Creek District
Austin
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Popular places to visit

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.

University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.

Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.

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.

South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Top hotels in Waller Creek District

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Fairmont Austin
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hilton Austin
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Placemakr Downtown Austin
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waller Creek 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.

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.

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.

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.

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.