Museum District Travel Guide
Austin
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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 lively festivals 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
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Very friendly staff at the front desk, I had a great room with city view and a wonderful breakfast in the morning.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Liked the hotel. If advertising as a game day hotel and rooms are available, don’t try to charge $40 to check in “early” when guests are clearly just dropping off bags and heading to the game. Clark eventually waived it but that kind of nickle and diming is off putting. Prefer others hotels that ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Omni Austin Hotel
Lobby and common areas. Roof top pool
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Tru By Hilton Austin NW Arboretum, TX
Room was clean, very small. If you’re just looking for a place to sleep it’s perfect. Price was good as well. Did not have a chance to eat breakfast. The only issue was we had to wait 10 minutes to check in. Not sure where the rep was but there was a sign that said be back soon. Not a huge deal but ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
East Austin Hotel
To start the staff at the front desk were both exceptional. Knowledgeable and kind. Great start to our trip. The facility was clean and in order. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Did not try the breakfast, but I’m sure it was excellent!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 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, Frost Bank Tower and Sixth Street are top sights worth seeing.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
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.
Museum District Travel Guide
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