East Austin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Austin
Where to stay in East Austin
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.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Govalle
If you're spending some time in Govalle, Colorado River and Austin Bouldering Project are top sights worth seeing.
East MLK
While visiting East MLK, you might make a stop by sights like Morris Williams Golf Course and Harvey Penick Golf Campus.
Mueller
If you're spending some time in Mueller, Thinkery and Pond are top sights worth seeing.
Cherrywood
While Cherrywood may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LBJ Presidential Library and Bass Concert Hall.
Hampton Inn Austin East Side 5th Street
Great place to stay! Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
East Austin Hotel
Great hotel, it is pretty confusing finding your room, also read closely if you book a shared bathroom, so as not to be surprised when you arrive.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Austin - University Area
Perfect location to walk to Moody Center for a concert.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Studio Haus East 6th Austin by Kasa
In the middle of night life and great dining options. Rooms are clean and self check in is easy peasy
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Sentral East Austin at 1630 E. Sixth
This place is simply awesome
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Sentral East Austin at 1614 E. Sixth
Sentral is the place to stay. I won’t rent anywhere else.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
East Sixth Street
You can search for that perfect souvenir at East Sixth Street during your trip to Austin.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.
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.
