South Lamar Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Top hotels in South Lamar
The Code Hotel
the property itself feels more like an apt. or condo complex so it didn’t have that luxury hotel feel. Still a lot of construction and lobby bar wasn’t completed. The rooms are huge and having a washer /dryer is a plus. The plumbing wasn’t competed in the primary bathroom sink so water spilled all ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Very nice hotel, staff was nice, bar was nice. Good location for walking downtown. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Staff was fantastic and room was great.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Breakfast was great variety, loved the waffles and fresh fruit options. Pool was nice with self serving towels available. Was annoying that the elevators were out of service. Could also hear the people upstairs walking. Something in the room bit me a few times . Free parking was a plus. Only for ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
One of my favorite hotel stays. The room was incredibly comfortable. Especially the bed! Very well thought out amenities. Even the little bar in the shower to make it easy to shave your legs! And a towel just for make up removal. The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
The stay room needs to be renovated.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Lamar
Barton Hills
If you're spending some time in Barton Hills, Barton Springs Pool and Zilker Botanical Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
South Congress
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
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.
