Central Austin, TX
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
Travelers choose North Central Austin for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station and check out top sights like Highland Village Shopping Center.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre.
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
West Campus might not have many top sights, but University of Texas Tower and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
"The front desk staff was incredibly nice, welcoming, and helpful throughout our stay. The hotel itself was very clean, and our room was perfect comfortable, spotless, and well maintained. The cleaning staff was also amazing and did a great job making sure everything stayed fresh and tidy. Overall, ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Shower water pressure was dribbles and shower door wouldn't stay closed. Valet young guys regularly stood in the doorway so had to move around them our all them to move so we could get through. At times, literally picking his nose while lacking awareness of other people. Good location, close to many ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"Clean room"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Placemakr Downtown Austin
"the gym is subpar. the bike is broken, and the tread mill is poor"
Reviewed on May 26, 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 May 13, 2026
Austin Condo Hotel
"Nice"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
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.
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.
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.
Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your stay in Austin. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater 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
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
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