SoDA District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Hardin Simmons University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Dyess Air Force Base
Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Abilene Christian University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Abilene Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
Mall of Abilene
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Abilene during your visit to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
Taylor County Expo Center
After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Our pick of the best SoDA District Hotel Deals
Baby Grand Bungalow in the Historic Downtown SoDa District
Josh and Brittney were so welcoming ands provided us with all the information that was needed during our stay. The food was great, and the Vrbo was adorable, the beds were very comfortable, and the place was very clean.
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Windmill Inn- Cozy 2-bedroom house near South Downtown Abilene
Btw - there was no winery experience but it wouldn’t let me leave a review without adding the starsLocation is just a couple of blocks from downtown and the court house. Neighborhood was very quiet. Check in was easy and the host was very accommodating. It’s an older house but that adds to the quaint ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Good place for the price but know that the prices are higher during the week
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Staff is great, hotel is awesome! Love everything about it!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
yes
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Abilene Whitten Inn
Hotel very convenient to restaurants. Hotel was very clean. Staff very nice and courteous. Will definately book this Property again!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around SoDA District
Downtown Abilene
While visiting Downtown Abilene, you might make a stop by sights like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Sayles Blvd. Area
While Sayles Blvd. Area may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre.
Original Town North
While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum.
Over Place Area
While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Grace Museum.
Elmwood Area
While there might not be top attractions in Elmwood Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dyess Air Force Base and Mall of Abilene.
