Downtown Abilene
Abilene
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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.
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.
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.
National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
You can take time to visit National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature during your travels to 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.
12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum 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
"The hotel is perfectly fine, clean, well-appointed- the staff is not very accommodating. We pulled into valet, and the valet manager (surprisingly) didn’t say a SINGLE word to us. No “welcome to the hotel, are you checking in, etc.”, nothing. The girl at the front desk asked if we would be valeting ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
"Very helpful front desk . You get what you pay definitely worth the lower rate."
Reviewed on 6 Jun, 2026
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
"Just an amazing place! Great rustic feel! Great staff and clean rooms."
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
"Bed / sheets were clean. Bathroom smelt like it had been mopped with sour water. Carpet was stained with pee stains. I could see daylight under the door."
Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026
Abilene Whitten Inn
"If you like Motel 6, you will love this hotel. It has the potential to be a nice hotel, but it is old and poorly maintained."
Reviewed on 7 Jun, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center
"Room was clean, but had a musty stale odor. Hotel was decent."
Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Abilene
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.
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.
SoDA District
When in SoDA District, you can plan a visit to Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
