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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 fascinating museums 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.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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.
Barton Springs Pool
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.
Things to do
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Top hotels in Gateway
Hyatt Place Austin The Domain Area
"The room was very spacious and the bed was perfect. Plenty of room to spread out. The breakfast was excellent too. I really cannot find anything wrong with this hotel."
Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
"Honestly it was like an apartment, complete with pots, pans and dishware."
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
"Muy bien"
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
The Code Hotel
"The Code was a great place to stay. We were only a 12 min drive to downtown but it was plenty around for us to eat and see right around the hotel. The valet attendants were all so helpful and friendly. The front desk gentleman was very helpful and polite. He gave us a small credit because our WiFi ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
"LOUD MUSIC!!!! Warning if you plan to sleep at this is not the hotel to stay at, they put earplugs in your room!! the fact there is no disclaimer on this experience is alarming!! BOOK a different hotel"
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Great location, good quality breakfast . Comfortable stay."
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Gateway
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.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.
South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.
