Hays
Austin
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 Hays
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
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
citizenM Austin Downtown
Really good amenities, staff helped me when I asked, comfortable bed, and well located area.
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX
The hotek was ckean. Staff was polite. Would definitely recommend
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
The room was clean and had a great view of the courtyard.
Reviewed on 23 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hays
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
