Waller Creek District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Waller Creek District
Popular places to visit

Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Austin Visitor Center
Austin Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Austin, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and great live music in this vibrant area.
Esther's Follies
You can enjoy a show at Esther's Follies during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Comedy Mothership
After visiting Comedy Mothership, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this vibrant area.
Museum of the Weird
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of the Weird during your travels in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Palm Playground
Explore the lovely green spaces of Palm Playground and enjoy the cycling trails in Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Activities

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade

Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

Austin: Morning History Walking Tour of Downtown Austin
Our pick of the best Waller Creek District Hotel Deals

Hilton Austin
Room was clear, friendly staff, great location. No issues other than I do think when ordering in room dining from the two restaurants, a wait time could be provided. Waited 1.5 hours for food and had to leave before it was delivered. No note that we were here or any follow-up. Paid $80. Hope someone ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Fairmont Austin
Pool, on property shops and restaurants, accessibility to downtown, comfort and cleanliness of the room, and the helpful staff made for a wonderful stay at the Fairmont in Austin.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Placemakr Downtown Austin
Great place to stay. Staff was great and location was perfect. Room was clean, comfortable and loved having the full kitchen
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Austin Marriott Downtown
The front staff was so generous and the hotel itself was spotless and so convenient. My husband and I were trying to come up with more reasons to come back and stay. I highly recommend!!!!!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Tommie Austin, part of Jdv by Hyatt
Clean room, great staff and amazing pool!!!
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Hyatt Place Austin Downtown
Courteous and professional staff. Great room. Excellent location for exploring downtown. Best hotel buffet breakfast i've had in the U.S.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waller Creek District

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.



