Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals 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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
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.
Things to do
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Top hotels in Chestnut
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Good stay!
Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Every single thing, excellent! Great job, as usual!!
Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2025
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Clean rooms and friendly and very helpful staff!
Reviewed on 21 Dec, 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Very friendly staff. Our room was lovely and well located on the heart of downtown. The Holiday Market was lovely and the coffee shop was wonderful.
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Clean and convenient location with good breakfast
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Great location
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chestnut
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, Franklin Barbecue and UFCU Disch-Falk Field are top sights worth seeing.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Esther's Follies and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Frost Bank Tower and Sixth Street are top sights worth seeing.
