South Congress Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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 South Congress
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Excellent as usual A+++++++++
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Colton House Hotel
Cleanliness, safety, amenities.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
The rooms, the shower, the staff, the bar, the breakfast- everything was exceptional! Except —— the parking!!! Awful!!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
South Congress Hotel
Everything excelent with this hotel. Comfortable beds, extra clean, nice decorated and very well located. Would stay again for sure
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Austin
The room was very clean snd personal very nice.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Magdalena
Great check in
Reviewed on 2 Dec 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 Congress Travel Guide
- South Congress Avenue
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sixth Street
- Austin Convention Center
- Texas State Capitol
- Zilker Park
- Lake Austin
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Rainey Street
- Barton Springs Pool
- Palmer Events Center
- Lakeline Mall
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Dell Technologies HQ
- Colorado River
- Arboretum at Great Hills Mall
- Paramount Theatre
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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