South Congress Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 South Congress
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Great place to stay! Nice room, great breakfast and free parking! Staff is wonderful.Will definitely continue to stay there.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
We always enjoy our stay !!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Austin
The front desk is very friendly and makes sure we feel welcome. The bed is so comfortable and I slept well
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Colton House Hotel
Very nice hotel. Only minor grouse is the seating in our stylish room was uncomfortable to sit in. The couch was too firm, and the breakfast noon encouraged one to walk. Older guests like us need something a little softer. As far as locale, HEB being next door is nice, but everything else is a long ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
South Congress Hotel
Property was excellent. The hotel was clean and well maintained. There was a great vibe around the hotel. Staff were super friendly and helpful. No complaints to be made at all.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hotel Magdalena
Incredible vibes, cool part of town, great staff.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Congress
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum and Lady Bird Lake.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
South Congress Travel Guide
- South First Street
- I Love You So Much Mural
- 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
- Dell Technologies HQ
- Paramount Theatre
