South Congress
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Popular places to visit
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.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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
During your trip, find out what's happening in Austin Convention Center, a top convention centre in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
Things to do
Austin Sightseeing and Capitol Segway Tour
Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab
Austin : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour and Photoshoot
Austin Mural and Instagram Tour by Electric Pedicab
Top hotels in South Congress
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Reviewed on 13 Jun,2024
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Reviewed on 10 Jun,2024
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Reviewed on 11 Jun,2024
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Reviewed on 11 Jun,2024
![Fairmont Austin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18160000/18156700/18156638/78b53600_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jun,2024
![Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96270000/96265200/96265159/5d86c03c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jun,2024
Other neighbourhoods around South Congress
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Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Long Center for the Performing Arts and South Congress Avenue.
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Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake.
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East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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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.
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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.
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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.