Visit East Congress
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 great live music 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 entertainment choices.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals 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.
Texas State Capitol
After visiting Texas State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in East Congress
Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South
Nice and convenient for work.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Aloft Austin South
Great stay
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Everything so clean and the staff so friendly.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
This hotel was lovely! The staff was absolutely amazing and helped with anything we needed. Very clean room. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
CLEAN, EVERYONE WAS FRIENDLY
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
citizenM Austin Downtown
Love
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Congress
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.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
East Congress Travel Guide
- Battle Bend Park
- Lake Travis
- Austin Convention Center
- Circuit of the Americas
- Texas State Capitol
- Moody Center
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Rainey Street
- Austin City Limits
- Palmer Events Center
- Q2 Stadium
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Travis County Exposition Center
- McKinney Falls State Park
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Domain Northside
- Paramount Theatre
- Blanton Museum of Art
