Hill Country Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Hill Country
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.
Gruene
River views, gardens and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.
Fredericksburg Historic District
While visiting Fredericksburg Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Main Street and Rockbox Theater.
The Domain
You'll love the great live music in The Domain, and you might want to stick around to check out Domain Northside, a top place to visit.
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.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
Omni Austin Hotel
Everything by was great but it didn’t seem like my room had ventilation and it felt quite damp with a mildew smell. The staff were amazing and I really appreciated the late checkout.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Fairmont Austin
Check in was flawless. This hotel has a fragrance that is so memorable and I wish I could immerse myself in it. It’s not heavy, it’s clean and iconic. Diana greeted us at check in and she was simply amazing. I had booked a king size room with at random on accident that was ADA compliant. She offered ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
The property was nice. It’s sad that you have to pay $57 a day to park at the hotel that you pay $265 a night to stay at. Do better please.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Placemakr Downtown Austin
A bit noisy if the room is facing the highway and construction. But the front desk was very nice in coordinating and helping me switch to a quiet room.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa
Room was clean, staff were super friendly, everything was close and convenient
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Sentral East Austin at 1630 E. Sixth
Best place to stay if you want a variety of options at a walking distance
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
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.
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark during your visit to New Braunfels. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly 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.
Circuit of the Americas
You can take time to visit Circuit of the Americas during your travels to Del Valle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
- Lake Travis
- Moody Center
- Kalahari Indoor Water Park
- Circuit of the Americas
- San Marcos Premium Outlets
- Austin Convention Center
- Barton Springs Pool
- Texas State Capitol
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Lake LBJ
- Q2 Stadium
- Austin City Limits
- Rainey Street
- Round Rock Sports Center
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
