Austin Holidays

Where to stay in Austin

Find the best Austin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Austin
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Downtown Austin

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

This happening area is the place to go for the top-quality entertainment, dining and shopping that has made Austin famous.

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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.

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A coastal residential area with houses, a winding road, and a marina with boats.

Lower Basin Lake Travis

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.

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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.

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Bouldin Creek

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

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Things to do in Austin

Austin, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including recreational areas, educational attractions, and vibrant shopping districts. The city is renowned for its outdoor escapades, lively festivals, and engaging tours, including complimentary options for those looking to explore without breaking the bank. Austin offers an unforgettable experience filled with fun and discovery for every type of traveller.

Shopping

Experience the charm of Austin at the Village at Westlake, a vibrant shopping mall offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For tech enthusiasts, the Apple Inc. store provides the latest gadgets. The Market at Wells Branch Shopping Center combines city vibes with delightful shopping options for all.

Recreation

At Zilker Park, immerse yourself in nature with scenic trails and serene picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. Dive into the refreshing waters of Barton Springs Pool, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. For sports lovers, the Round Rock Multipurpose Complex offers various activities to keep you active and engaged.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Volente Beach Water Park, where you can enjoy water slides and family fun in a lively atmosphere. At Main Event Entertainment, dive into a world of arcade games and activities that promise excitement for all ages. For speed enthusiasts, Austin Raceway Park offers exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

Austin's nightlife is vibrant and eclectic, with venues like Sixth Street bustling with bars and live music, while the Rainey Street area features food trucks and relaxed outdoor settings. Don't miss the iconic Continental Club for live performances and the rooftop bars for stunning city views.

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Find the best attractions in Austin

Austin offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, romantic spots, and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal vacation destination. Explore urban parks, vibrant streets, and event venues that showcase the city's rich culture and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the opportunity to visit local museums for a deeper understanding of Austin's heritage. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Austin has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Sixth Street: Experience the vibrant pulse of Austin on Sixth Street, known for its lively nightlife, eclectic bars, and live music venues. This iconic street reflects the city's cultural diversity and is a must-visit for those looking to soak up the local atmosphere.
  • Lady Bird Lake: Enjoy a romantic escape at Lady Bird Lake, where stunning views and outdoor activities converge. Perfect for picnics, walking, or kayaking, this serene spot showcases Austin's natural beauty, making it ideal for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • H-E-B Center: For family-friendly entertainment, the H-E-B Center offers a range of events from concerts to sports games. This vibrant arena is a hub of excitement and fun, ensuring memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Austin

The best time to visit Austin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Austin

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Austin.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Austin

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

901 Neches Street Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$182
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
citizenM Austin Downtown

citizenM Austin Downtown

617 COLORADO ST Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$162
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
citizenM Austin Downtown
The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel

2323 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$234
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (367 reviews)
"I was impressed by the friendliness and “can do” attitude of the staff. The room was nicely furnished and I didn’t experience anything feeling run down or dated. I would stay there again."

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2026

The Code Hotel
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Stay near popular Austin attractions

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Sixth Street

8.4/10 (10,450 reviews)
Austin's legendary Sixth Street pulses with live music and vibrant nightlife across its historic thoroughfare. Explore diverse bars and restaurants during evening pedestrian-only hours when the district comes alive.
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Texas State Capitol

9.2/10 (7,626 reviews)
Towering above Austin, the Texas State Capitol stands 14 feet taller than its federal counterpart. Explore its pink granite grandeur through free guided tours that reveal the ornate rotunda and legislative chambers.
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Zilker Park

9.0/10 (5,278 reviews)
Austin's crown jewel, Zilker Park offers 350 acres of outdoor bliss with the spring-fed Barton Springs Pool at its heart. Enjoy panoramic city skyline views while picnicking or catch performances at the Hillside Theatre.
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Austin Convention Center

8.4/10 (2,984 reviews)
This expansive city centre venue hosts major events like SXSW across its six city blocks. Enjoy complimentary high-density Wi-Fi while exploring nearby entertainment districts between conference sessions.
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Moody Center

9.6/10 (63 reviews)
Austin's newest entertainment venue offers cutting-edge acoustics in an intimate setting for up to 15,000 concert-goers. Reserve seats early for premier performances at this sleek University of Texas campus landmark.
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Lady Bird Lake

9.0/10 (5,386 reviews)
This city centre Austin reservoir offers a peaceful escape with the city skyline as your backdrop. Paddle the calm waters or cycle the Butler Trail while spotting local wildlife in this urban oasis.
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Kalahari Indoor Water Park

8.8/10 (108 reviews)
America's largest indoor waterpark features 30+ water slides in an African-themed setting. Resort guests enjoy unlimited access, while day visitors can purchase passes for this year-round attraction.
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What to do in Austin

Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

S$89
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

S$166
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Austin Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Austin Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

S$10
per adult
Austin Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Austin holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Austin getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Austin costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Austin?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Austin holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll usually find better rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Austin?
Allow at least 2 days for your Austin holiday if you're hoping to discover everything that makes this place unique. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Central Austin and Downtown Austin. Then head to the top attractions such as Moody Theatre and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. With a well-organised itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to travel outside of Austin? Consider fitting in an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Austin?
Whether you'd like to check out top attractions like Sixth Street and Zilker Park on your Austin holiday, or coming for its great nightlife, dining and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon learn why so many people think Austin is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Austin package deals?
Begin your search for an Austin package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Austin package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Austin getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Austin holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Austin break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Austin?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Austin break.
How to plan a trip to Austin?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Austin.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Austin.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Austin. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Austin holiday package.

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