South Austin

Travel Guide

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

Where to stay in South Austin

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South Congress

The ample dining options and beautiful 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

If you're spending some time in Bouldin Creek, South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Bouldin Creek
South Congress showing signage

South River City

While visiting South River City, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.

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

Zilker

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zach Theatre and Lady Bird Lake.

Zilker
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South Lamar

When in South Lamar, you can plan a visit to Broken Spoke and Burger Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Barton Heights

While Barton Heights might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sixth Street and Zach Theatre.

Barton Heights
Aiden Austin City Hotel

Aiden Austin City Hotel

4 out of 5
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX
The price is P6,313 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P6,313
P7,534 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
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! (1,591 reviews)
"Comfortable"

Reviewed on Jul 25, 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 P5,293 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P5,293
P6,422 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Very pleasant experience. Felt safe and comfortable"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Aloft Austin South
Colton House Hotel

Colton House Hotel

4 out of 5
2510 South Congress Ave, Austin, TX
The price is P11,883 per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
P11,883
P13,903 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (546 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Colton House Hotel
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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 Apr 3, 2025

Lynn's Lodging
Upstay Brand New Contemporary Apartment Near Soco

Upstay Brand New Contemporary Apartment Near Soco

2 out of 5
Austin
Stay at this aparthotel in Austin. Popular attractions Sixth Street and South Congress Avenue are located nearby.
Upstay Brand New Contemporary Apartment Near Soco
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Popular places to visit

South Congress showing signage

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.

South Congress Avenue
Zilker Park which includes swimming, a lake or waterhole and a garden

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.

Barton Springs Pool
Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits

After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art scene 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 during your stay in Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.

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

Zilker Botanical Garden

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

Zilker Botanical Garden
South First Street

South First Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at South First Street during your stay in Austin.

South First Street

Things to do

Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour and Photoshoot

Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour

P36,796
per traveler
Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour
Private Electric Pedicab Mural and Instagram Tour

Austin Mural and Instagram Tour by Electric Pedicab

P6,765
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

P4,313
per adult
Austin Street Art and Street Food Tour with Local Guide
Personal Guide at Texas Capitol

Private Tour in Austin using Bronco

P7,047
per traveler
Private Tour in Austin using Bronco
Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab

Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab

P7,329
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)

P14,634
per adult
Austin : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
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