Old Town 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.
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 great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
South Congress Avenue
During your trip to Austin, you can search for that perfect souvenir at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Old Town
Best Western Plus Executive Residency Austin - Round Rock
Even though the hotel was nice it was anything but an enjoyable stay. I booked for 2 nights originally but i got into town earlier than expected and needed the room one day earlier. They agreed to keep me in the same room but the next morning they ended up moving me. No big deal. I get into the room ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Lone Star Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection
Yea
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Near The Domain
Spotless and safe
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Round Rock North
Staff was excellent but the room was weak!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Austin North
The staff was nice when I got there, but when I left the next day, the refunded my deposit, but charged me for a water bottle, which I never took any of their water bottles cause I always bring my own. When I called to tell them I didn’t take their water bottle, they said the maid said you did, so ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town
Three Points
While you're in Three Points, take in top sights like Austin's Park and jump on the metro at Howard Station to see more of the city.
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Museum of Ice Cream – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Hippie Hollow and Lake Travis are top sights worth seeing.
North Central Austin
Consider a visit to Highland Village Shopping Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in North Central Austin. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Crestview Station or Highland Station.
Hudson Bend
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Hudson Bend. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Travis or Lake Austin.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis and Colorado River.
