South River City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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University of Texas at Austin

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Texas at Austin
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Sixth Street

4/5(18 reviews)

A real Austin icon, Sixth Street has brewery bars, nightclubs and live music venues that are always pumping.

Sixth Street
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Austin Convention Center

4.5/5(5 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Austin Convention Center, a top convention centre in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Austin Convention Center
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South Congress Avenue

4.5/5(14 reviews)

“SoCo” could stand for So Cool. Its quirky, neon-lit 1930s shop fronts help Keep Austin Weird, as the city’s slogan goes.

South Congress Avenue
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Lake Austin

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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.

Lake Austin
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Zilker Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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.

Zilker Park

Activities

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Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading Available

AU$127
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Austin Boat Tour with Full Sun Shading Available
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Museum of Ice Cream Austin

AU$64
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Museum of Ice Cream Austin
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Austin Red River Street Food Walking Tour

AU$195
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Austin Red River Street Food Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best South River City Hotel Deals

Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin
Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin
3.5 out of 5
3401 South I-35, Austin, TX
The price is AU$158 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$158
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"My room was very comfortable, both bed and lounge chair. The bathroom was very clean and well appointed. No problem with the shower, very hot water. Good mini fridge and coffee maker. TV quality was good and selections were adequate. Internet service was excellent, hardwired, not sure about WiFi ..."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin
Aiden by Best Western Austin City Hotel
Aiden by Best Western Austin City Hotel
4 out of 5
2200 S I H 35, Austin, TX
The price is AU$220 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$220
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,508 reviews)
"Loved the eccentric vibe of the hotel. Convient to airport and downtown."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Aiden by Best Western Austin City Hotel
Fairmont Austin
Fairmont Austin
4 out of 5
101 Red River St, Austin, TX
The price is AU$318 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
AU$318
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Austin. Enjoy a full-service spa, 6 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,018 reviews)
"very nice property. walkable and near restaurants and bars."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Fairmont Austin
citizenM Austin Downtown
citizenM Austin Downtown
4 out of 5
617 COLORADO ST, Austin, TX
The price is AU$193 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
AU$193
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Sixth Street and Moody Theater are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (358 reviews)
"Small but very nice"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

citizenM Austin Downtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
3.5 out of 5
901 Neches Street, Austin, TX
Fully refundable
The price is AU$224 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
AU$224
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,329 reviews)
Great for the cost
"We were not planning to stay in the hotel a lot because we were there for a high school graduation, so most of our time was spent at graduation festivities. This hotel was perfect for that. I thought the cost made perfect sense for the overall quality and experience at the hotel. It is centrally ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
The LINE Austin
The LINE Austin
4 out of 5
111 East Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TX
The price is AU$310 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
AU$310
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,029 reviews)
Austin Ranch Party
"We loved our stay! We will be back!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

The LINE Austin
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Other neighbourhoods around South River City

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Bouldin Creek

While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Long Center for the Performing Arts and South Congress Avenue.

Bouldin Creek
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South Congress

4/5(10 area reviews)

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 Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.

South Congress
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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.

East Cesar Chavez
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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.

Waller Creek District
Downtown Austin showing street scenes and an administrative building

Downtown Austin

4/5(23 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Austin
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum showing a park and a statue or sculpture

Zilker

5/5(1 area review)

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zilker Park and Lady Bird Lake.

Zilker

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