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Our guide on where to stay in South Austin

Find the best South Austin areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Austin
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South Congress

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Bouldin Creek

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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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.

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Zilker

While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like South Austin Museum of Popular Culture and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum.

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Travis Heights

While visiting Travis Heights, you might make a stop by sights like South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake.

South Austin Holiday

South Austin Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
Top Sights
Zilker Park, Zilker Botanical Garden and City of Austin Nature Preserves

Our pick of the best South Austin Hotel Deals

Aiden Austin City Hotel

Aiden Austin City Hotel

2200 S I H 35 Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$199
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,031 reviews)
"It was great place to stay"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Aiden Austin City Hotel
The Code Hotel

The Code Hotel

2323 S Lamar Blvd Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$239
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (401 reviews)
"Don't be surprised if you are on a business trip to have screaming kids at the pool."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

The Code Hotel
The Carpenter Hotel

The Carpenter Hotel

400 Josephine St Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$333
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Carpenter Hotel
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Stay near popular South Austin attractions

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South Congress Avenue

9.0/10 (5,511 reviews)
SoCo buzzes with Austin's soul through eclectic boutiques, eateries, and live music venues. Stroll this vibrant avenue during First Thursday for extended shop hours and a lively festival atmosphere.
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Barton Springs Pool

9.0/10 (429 reviews)
One of the “crown jewels” of Austin’s bustling downtown, this natural limestone pool is a refreshing place to spend a steamy Texan afternoon.
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Austin City Limits

8.6/10 (2,112 reviews)
After visiting Austin City Limits, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Zilker Botanical Garden

8.6/10 (567 reviews)
A leafy space of tranquillity located right in the heart of the city.
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St. Edward's University

8.6/10 (73 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of St. Edward's University during your trip to Austin. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Barton Creek Square Mall

8.6/10 (9 reviews)
During your visit to Austin, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Barton Creek Square Mall. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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Long Center for the Performing Arts

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy a stop at Long Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
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Palmer Events Center

8.6/10 (58 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Palmer Events Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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What to do in South Austin

Weird Austin City Tour

Weird Austin City Tour

AU$84
per adult
Weird Austin City Tour
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

AU$83
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour

AU$42
per adult
Austin’s Haunted Ghost & Murder Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Austin holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our South Austin holiday packages are an awesome way to make your budget go further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and get to know this vibrant destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Austin?
You'll save a pile of money if you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a South Austin travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties worldwide, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
How far in advance should I book my South Austin holiday?
Travellers can normally browse international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking late? With a little bit of luck, it's still possible to score an affordable ticket just weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia South Austin travel package include?
That depends entirely on you. You can pick from a range of South Austin packages, such as a rental car, hotel and flight. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a rental car and a flight. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your perfect South Austin holiday looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a South Austin travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you'll snap up even better deals if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a South Austin Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to pick from globally, you have loads of choice. Scroll through the available options and see which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Austin holiday package?
If your holiday plans in South Austin have been upended, it's comforting to know that it is possible to cancel your booking. If you booked within the last 24 hours, you may be able to get a refund. If your booking is older than that, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose fees. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.

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