East MLK Travel Guide
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 entertainment choices 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 top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Texas State Capitol
After visiting Texas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in East MLK
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Room was clean and modern. Limited food options
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
My go-to spot whenever I’m in Austin. Everything is so close!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Everything is great no complaints
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Only reson I'm giving this 2 stars instead of 1star is cause the Front desk manager Blanca was a 5star. We showed up didn't know it was a Motel. Walked in and somebody was complaining they walked in an occupied room. We got our room only 3 of the lights worked. We pulled the blankets back to lay ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Great hotel, close to Rainey street.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South
Other neighbourhoods around East MLK
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
