Chestnut Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
A real Austin icon, Sixth Street has brewery bars, nightclubs and live music venues that are always pumping.
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.
South Congress Avenue
“SoCo” could stand for So Cool. Its quirky, neon-lit 1930s shop fronts help Keep Austin Weird, as the city’s slogan goes.
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.
Activities
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Our pick of the best Chestnut Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Austin Capitol / Downtown
Room wasn't properly clean . Molds on the shower curtains . I don't think they even change the bed sheets.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Fairmont Austin
Absolutely love this hotel!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Was double charged on taxes!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
Everything about the place is great, only complaint is the AC feels a bit weak and there’s a great deal of road noise from the highway that is unavoidable.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Single traveler here ! Nice area , clean . Nice amenities . Having a kitchenette is a plus !
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Everything was great
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chestnut
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
