McKinney 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 fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices and great live music 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 McKinney Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
The hotel is very nice. However, the room was so small. I could barely change clothes in the bedroom also the restroom is literally a part of the bedroom…
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Great stay
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Code Hotel
Great hotel and excellent location
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The check in said 3 I got there 3:20 and room was ready until 4 they told us that is 4 so watch out. the bed was not changed and has blood spots so I don’t know what it was No Parking anywhere with them is 49dlls which we end up putting our car at Holiday Inn 🙄 and for anything you complain they ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Omni Austin Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Fairmont Austin
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McKinney
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, 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.
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.
Holly
If you're spending some time in Holly, East Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
