Museum District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Follow the story of Texas through three floors of fun exhibits that are constantly rejuvenated with new artefacts.

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
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

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.

Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.

Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.
Top hotels in Museum District

Omni Austin Hotel
Very nice room, attentive staff, excellent amenties.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The hotel is nice and spacious had a wonderful experience with the staff courteous and helpful. I attended a concert at Bass Concert its walking distancewiil definitely book again
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Clean room, nice staffs
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
The room and service were amazing, great location, a few blocks from 6th Street.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Austin
Its Amazing
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown
Very pet-friendly hotel. Everyone was exceptionally nice.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Museum District

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.

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.

Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
Museum District Travel Guide
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sixth Street
- Austin Convention Center
- Texas State Capitol
- Zilker Park
- South Congress Avenue
- Lake Austin
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- H-E-B Center
- Barton Springs Pool
- Rainey Street
- Round Rock Sports Center
- Palmer Events Center
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Dell Technologies HQ
- Colorado River
- Paramount Theatre
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