South Austin

Travel Guide

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

Where to stay in South Austin

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South Congress

4/5(10 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.

South Congress
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Bouldin Creek

While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

Bouldin Creek
South Congress featuring signage

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.

South River City
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum showing a park and a statue or sculpture

Zilker

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.

Zilker
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South Lamar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lamar and surrounding area, you can visit Broken Spoke and Burger Stadium.

South Lamar
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Travis Heights

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

Travis Heights
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 HK$1,223 per night from 18 May to 19 May
HK$1,223
HK$1,483 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Be aware!
"Great stay! Just be careful with hotel parking. I was told they would charge our card for parking but I was not told until following day that I was supposed to swipe my room card for parking and not get a ticket. If you get that ticket they are hesitant on giving you that $48 parking fee back since ..."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Aiden Austin City Hotel
4 out of 5
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX
The price is HK$971 per night from 5 May to 6 May
HK$971
HK$1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
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! (1,524 reviews)
"Amazing pool/spa area and large space to lounge in the sun. Staff was always very friendly. Hotel has am amazing breakfast with many options. The room air conditioning could use an upgrade as there is no room thermostat it is only set by the wall unit which didn't always work the best. Hotel tries ..."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2025

Aiden Austin City Hotel
The Carpenter Hotel
The Carpenter Hotel
3.5 out of 5
400 Josephine St, Austin, TX
The price is HK$1,709 per night from 4 May to 5 May
HK$1,709
HK$2,209 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (638 reviews)
Cute, clean, no coffee
"Super cute, staff is very nice. My only issue is that it’s impossible to get a free cup of coffee which is something I’ve never, ever experienced at a hotel. Instead you have to pay at the coffeeshop in the lobby. It’s over $5 for an Americano. I live in NYC and even I think that’s completely ..."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2025

The Carpenter Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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! (107 reviews)
"This place is an incredible value with all the comforts of home. It even has limited cookware, and the apartment building has free, freshly ground coffee in the lobby! The only thing that wasn’t perfect about this property was the washing machine. It’s a front loader and was full of mold and stunk, ..."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2025

Sonder at The Catherine
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Glass Treehouse SPECTACULAR Park VIEWS-POOL-LAKE-RIVER-KAYAK-SUP-BIKE-HIKE--ALL
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! (369 reviews)
Great house
"Very easy access to Barton Springs. The house was very clean and unique."

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2025

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Lynn's Lodging
Lynn's Lodging
4 out of 5
1007 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and balconies. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Rainey Street are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Our stay was wonderful and the owners were very quick with response and detailed with instructions on parking. They also gave great recommendations for places to go out. Highly recommend staying there."

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2025

Lynn's Lodging
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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