West End 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 entertainment choices.
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.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.
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 West End
Canopy by Hilton Austin Downtown
My longtime best friend and I met in Austin for a reunion and catch up weekend and chose the Canopy on 6th. We wanted to watch the nightlife while visiting without having to actually walk down on the streets below. We felt a part of the action but were safely above it with a cool drink in our hands. ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Had a hole in the ceiling andwater leak room smelt musky.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Fairmont Austin
Absolutely love this hotel!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Excellent place to stay.. We will be back !!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Very nice hotel close to the Austin night life. Will definitely return.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Everything about the place is great, only complaint is the AC feels a bit weak and there’s a great deal of road noise from the highway that is unavoidable.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End
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 Paramount Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
