East Congress Travel Guide
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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
When you visit Sixth Street, a popular shopping spot in Austin, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.
Texas State Capitol
After visiting Texas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the great live music in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in East Congress
Aloft Austin South
Great bar service. elevator not working and the electronic blinds in room 423 were broken and not fixed. Had to hold up the blind with clips provided by the maintenance staff.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Great clean hotel
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
I would never visit Austin again, NOT A FAMILY FRIENDLY CITY
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great service. Central.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Great staff
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Great experience. Great location.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Congress
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.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
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.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
