South Congress Travel Guide
Austin
Visit South Congress
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.
St. Edward's University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of St. Edward's University during your trip to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums 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 great live music.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Zilker Park
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in South Congress
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
"Nice hotel. Challenging to access if you aren't used to Austin."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Austin
"Service is good"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Colton House Hotel
"N"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
The Code Hotel
"Awesome place! Parking was spendy and I wish I knew that you have to pay for that"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Midtown
"The hotel was fairly clean. It wasn’t badly set up. The breakfast ended extremely early but it’s still nice. I had free breakfast. However, the room smelled like mold and mildew."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Congress
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.
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.
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis 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.
