South Austin

Travel Guide

Zilker Park showing landscape views and a park
Zilker Park featuring a park, a river or creek and landscape views
Zilker Park which includes rides, a garden and railway items
Zilker Park which includes swimming, a garden and a lake or waterhole
Zilker Park which includes kayaking or canoeing, a park and landscape views

Where to stay in South Austin

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South Congress

4/5(10 area reviews)

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 Congress
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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.

Bouldin Creek
South Congress featuring signage

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.

South River City
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes a statue or sculpture and a park

Zilker

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Zach Theatre.

Zilker
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South Lamar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lamar and surrounding area, you can visit Broken Spoke and Burger Stadium.

South Lamar
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum which includes a statue or sculpture and a park

Barton Heights

While Barton Heights isn't home to many top sights, Sixth Street and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Barton Heights
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress

3.5 out of 5
300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
The price is S$213 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
S$213
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great business stay!"

Reviewed on 19 Aug, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Aiden Austin City Hotel

Aiden Austin City Hotel

4 out of 5
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX
The price is S$172 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
S$172
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,599 reviews)
"Had a great and relaxing time at this hotel. Management (Raul) helped me with a mistake with my reservation when I first arrived. Staff has been friendly and welcoming. I will definitely bring coming back again and sending others to this hotel when in Austin Texas"

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2025

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Aloft Austin South

Aloft Austin South

3 out of 5
4108 SOUTH INTERSTATE 35 FRONTAGE ROAD, Austin, TX
The price is S$138 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$138
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Missing 1 towel on the bedroom. Ice machine broke. Need more explanation and remote control for AC and window blinders."

Reviewed on 18 Aug, 2025

Aloft Austin South
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Posh & Serene 2BR w Private Patio

Posh & Serene 2BR w Private Patio

3 out of 5
1201 Southport Dr, D, Austin, TX
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are located ...
Posh & Serene 2BR w Private Patio
Lynn's Lodging

Lynn's Lodging

4 out of 5
1007 South Congress Avenue, Austin, TX
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and balconies. Popular attractions Sixth Street and Moody Theater are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Our stay was wonderful and the owners were very quick with response and detailed with instructions on parking. They also gave great recommendations for places to go out. Highly recommend staying there."

Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2025

Lynn's Lodging
Content Casa Near Bars DT SAUNA Hot Tub

Content Casa Near Bars DT SAUNA Hot Tub

3 out of 5
902 E Live Oak St, Austin, TX
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue ...
Content Casa Near Bars DT SAUNA Hot Tub
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Popular places to visit

South Congress featuring signage

South Congress Avenue

4/5(16 reviews)

Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.

South Congress Avenue
Zilker Park showing a pool, swimming and a garden

Barton Springs Pool

4.5/5(6 reviews)

One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.

Barton Springs Pool
Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Austin City Limits
Long Center for the Performing Arts

Long Center for the Performing Arts

You can enjoy a show at Long Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Long Center for the Performing Arts
Zilker Botanical Garden showing wetlands, landscape views and a park

Zilker Botanical Garden

4.5/5(5 reviews)

A leafy space of tranquillity located right in the heart of the city.

Zilker Botanical Garden
South First Street

South First Street

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at South First Street during your trip to Austin.

South First Street

Things to do

Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour and Photoshoot

Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour

S$834
per traveller
Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour
Private Electric Pedicab Mural and Instagram Tour

Austin Mural and Instagram Tour by Electric Pedicab

S$154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin Mural and Instagram Tour by Electric Pedicab
Austin Street Art and Street Food Tour with Local Guide

Austin Street Art and Street Food Tour with Local Guide

S$109
per adult
Austin Street Art and Street Food Tour with Local Guide
Personal Guide at Texas Capitol

Private Tour in Austin using Bronco

S$179
per traveller
Private Tour in Austin using Bronco
Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab

Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab

S$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab
Private Customize Walking Tour in Austin with Local Guide

Austin : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

S$331
per adult
Austin : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
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