South Austin, TX

Travel Guide
Zilker Park showing landscape views and a garden
Zilker Park featuring landscape views, a river or creek and a park
Zilker Park which includes rides, railway items and a park
Zilker Park showing swimming, a lake or waterhole and a park
Zilker Park featuring a lake or waterhole, a garden and kayaking or canoeing

Where to stay in South Austin

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South Congress

4/5(656 area reviews)

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.

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Bouldin Creek

If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Bouldin Creek
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes a statue or sculpture and a park

Zilker

4.5/5(43 area reviews)

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake.

Zilker
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Greater South River City

If you're spending some time in Greater South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Greater South River City
South Congress featuring signage

South River City

While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.

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South Lamar

When in South Lamar, you can plan a visit to Broken Spoke and Blazer Tag, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Lamar
Hyatt Regency Austin
Hyatt Regency Austin
4 out of 5
208 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX
The price is AED 591 per night from Jan 10 to Jan 11
AED 591
AED 806 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"All you would expect from this chain.. clean and comfy rooms, safe and secure, .. excellent on communication too!..Ample amenities too!.."

Reviewed on 1 January 2025

Hyatt Regency Austin
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Aiden Austin City Hotel
4 out of 5
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX
The price is AED 410 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
AED 410
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,557 reviews)
"The check in clerk was AWESOME! Didnt catch his name but he was so kind! Awesome way to bring in the new year"

Reviewed on 1 January 2025

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
3.5 out of 5
300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
The price is AED 547 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
AED 547
AED 640 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The place is very good perfect spot for family stay."

Reviewed on 2 January 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
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Sonder at The Catherine
Sonder at The Catherine
4 out of 5
214 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and concierge services. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Moody Theater ...
9/10 Wonderful! (88 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 26 December 2024

Sonder at The Catherine
Glass Treehouse- 5 stories high w/VIEWS-- POOL -LAKE-RIVER -HIKES-KAYAK-SUP-BIKE
Glass Treehouse- 5 stories high w/VIEWS-- POOL -LAKE-RIVER -HIKES-KAYAK-SUP-BIKE
Austin
Stay at this vacation home in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Sixth ...
10/10 Exceptional! (357 reviews)
Austin Wedding
"This place is incredible… even better than photos! 5 bedroom single level with 4 full baths! Close to everything… home is so well stocked for all your needs… best VRBO we have experienced… great gathering area with views from most everywhere. Superb host… truly nothing was missing… loved it!"

Reviewed on 15 December 2024

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Locale Bouldin Creek - Austin
Locale Bouldin Creek - Austin
3.5 out of 5
708 S 1st St, Austin, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Moody Theater ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (59 reviews)
"This property was good and easy enough to use. The beds aren't great, and some things were a little run down seeming, but communication was easy, there was lots of space, and it was nicely situated to walk to downtown or the south congress area."

Reviewed on 21 December 2024

Locale Bouldin Creek - Austin
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Popular places to visit

South Congress featuring signage

South Congress Avenue

4.5/5(1,706 reviews)

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.

South Congress Avenue
Zilker Park featuring a pool, a lake or waterhole and a park

Barton Springs Pool

4.5/5(343 reviews)

You can take time to visit Barton Springs Pool during your travels to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Barton Springs Pool
Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

4.5/5(1,304 reviews)

After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Austin City Limits
Gorgeous city at night. 🌆 #austintexas #nightphotography #skylines

Long Center for the Performing Arts

5/5(6 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Long Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Long Center for the Performing Arts
Zilker Botanical Garden showing a garden, landscape views and wetlands

Zilker Botanical Garden

4/5(485 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Zilker Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Zilker Botanical Garden
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South First Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at South First Street during your stay in Austin.

South First Street