Downtown Abilene
Abilene
Visit Downtown Abilene
Popular places to visit
Hardin Simmons University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Paramount Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Paramount Theatre during your stay in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Grace Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Grace Museum during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Frontier Texas
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Frontier Texas in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Rose Park Tennis Center
Catch an event at Rose Park Tennis Center during your trip to Abilene.
Center for Contemporary Arts
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Center for Contemporary Arts during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theatre scene and entertainment venues.
Things to do
Top hotels in Downtown Abilene
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
Beds were very uncomfortable. The $25 /day parking felt ridiculous for Abilene.
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Clean and friendly
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Everything was perfect. Fast, easy & very clean rooms
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Room was dirty. Bed was horrible felt like i went 9 rounds with George Foreman. Wouldn't recommend anyone to stay here.
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
Room was good
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Abilene Whitten Inn
Orange laminate in bathroom with peach tub and shower surround. Signs everywhere of no this and that. Staff was very adamant about no refunds when we didn’t ask. Archaic check in system. Low ceilings, small scratchy towels, hard tissues. Curtain didn’t cover the whole window Grout in bathroom and ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Abilene
SoDA District
When in SoDA District, you can plan a visit to Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Sayles Blvd. Area
While Sayles Blvd. Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Original Town North
While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.
Over Place Area
While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.
Elmwood Area
While there might not be top attractions in Elmwood Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.
