Red River Cultural District Travel Guide
Austin
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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 fascinating museums 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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Red River Cultural District
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Sergio at front desk was terrific with check-in. Room was great- I'll be back!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
great
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Downright Austin, a Renaissance Hotel
Place+environment+design+breakfast=really good experience
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG
The Hotel Indigo is the top 5 floors while the first five are a Holiday Inn Express. The lobby is much more Holiday Inn Express than Hotel Indigo. No coffee is provided in the lobby and I got several emails and texts asking if I wanted to “upgrade” my stay by paying $5 to leave my luggage after check ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Great breakfast. Convenient location close to all the things.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Clean room and great restaurant staff!!!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Red River Cultural District
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.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
