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 lively bars and its great live music.

Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices 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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

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 South Congress

Aiden Austin City Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Colton House Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

South Congress Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hotel Magdalena
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hyatt Regency Austin
Reviewed on 3 Aug 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 Zach Theatre.

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 First Street
- I Love You So Much Mural
- Lake Travis
- Circuit of the Americas
- Austin Convention Center
- Moody Center
- Texas State Capitol
- Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- Austin City Limits
- Rainey Street
- Q2 Stadium
- Travis County Exposition Center
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Palmer Events Center
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Blanton Museum of Art
- Paramount Theatre
- Domain Northside