Museum District, TX
Austin
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Popular places to visit
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.
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 at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
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.
Things to do
Public Lake Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading - 2 Hours
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Downtown Austin Sunset Kayak Tour with 1.5 Million Bats
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Museum District Hotel Deals
Omni Austin Hotel
Very nice room, attentive staff, excellent amenties.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Had to wait in long line around corner for valet parking. No instruction as to what line was for.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Clean room, nice staffs
Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
The room was clean and the view was great.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
Its Amazing
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
Very pet-friendly hotel. Everyone was exceptionally nice.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Museum District
Downtown Austin
Central business district with high-rise buildings, Downtown Austin offers shopping at Second Street District and Sixth Street, art at Contemporary Austin Jones Center, and sights like Texas State Capitol. Accessible via Capital MetroRail.
Central East Austin
While visiting Central East Austin, you might make a stop by sights like George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue.
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.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower.
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.
Museum District, TX
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sixth Street
- Lake Travis
- Texas State Capitol
- Circuit of the Americas
- Zilker Park
- South Congress Avenue
- Lake Austin
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Rainey Street
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Paramount Theatre
- Blanton Museum of Art
