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 entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
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
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 Gateway
Sonesta ES Suites Austin The Domain Area
Great place
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Everything was perfect!
Reviewed on 5 Jan, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Housekeeping knocked on soor an hour before checkout, next time need the sign
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
Orangewood hotel is nice. Go Longhorns!
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Room was great and staff are always friendly. Really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Parking was easy. Rooms are very clean. Beds are comfortable.
Reviewed on 4 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Museum of Ice Cream – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin Raceway Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis are top sights worth seeing.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
