Greater South River City
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Visit Greater South River City
Popular places to visit

St. Edward's University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of St. Edward's University during your trip to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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 entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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

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Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade

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From Austin: Half-Day Hill Country Wine Shuttle
Top hotels in Greater South River City

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Excellent hotel with great staff, comfortable rooms and unique relaxing atmosphere.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

Colton House Hotel
Everything was amazing. Quiet room, excellent bedding!
Reviewed on 24 Jan, 2026

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Pleasant room, quiet, clean. Breakfast was actually good, real food options. Fitness room was decent as well.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

citizenM Austin Downtown
Cleanliness
Reviewed on 28 Jan, 2026

Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
I booked the reservations on line and was greeted by a very nice and friendly lady at the front desk. Our accommodations were very pleasant, very clean rooms and a good breakfast to get us on our way the next day.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Everything was good except there was no tv remote.
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greater South River City

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.

South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.

Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.

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.

