Old West Austin Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pease Park
After visiting Pease Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
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.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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 Old West Austin
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Nice reception, love the room very nice clean and spacious
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
Check in was super easy. The room was perfect. Loved the vibe. Would absolutely come stay again if in Austin. Super close to everything downtown. Easy to use the public transit system!! Room was clean, staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Great
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX
All good
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Thompson Austin, by Hyatt
Excellent service and beautiful hotel. We will be back again
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Austin Downtown - University by IHG
Rooms were clean and spacious. Breakfast was a huge plus in deciding between hotels
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old West Austin
Tarrytown
While visiting Tarrytown, you might make a stop by sights like The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria and Lake Austin.
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.
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.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum 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.
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.
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