Waller Creek District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the fascinating museums 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 lively festivals 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.
Barton Springs Pool
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.
Top hotels in Waller Creek District
Thompson Austin, by Hyatt
"The hotel has a terrible smell upon entrance. Some may be ok with that, however this is a luxury hotel. It should have a luxury ambience. The other part is that the Tommie hotel also connects to it, so you should just book there for half the co. It’s literally the same lobby, bars, pool, etc. You ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
"Great hotel in a great location in downtown Austin."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Fairmont Austin
"great place"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
"Beautiful stay in an area that’s walkable"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Austin Marriott Downtown
"I was very impressed with the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. The amenities were terrific! Roof top pool and bar, how can you go wrong? It was a perfect place for a girls get away. Close to everything in Austin and our view from the room was perfect! We also received two drink vouchers ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Westin Austin Downtown
"Excelente ubicación. Excelente servicio."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Waller Creek 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.
Lower Basin Lake Travis
If you're spending some time in Lower Basin Lake Travis, Lake Travis and Hippie Hollow are top sights worth seeing.
The Domain
Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Lago Vista
Lago Vista is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Travis 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.
