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City centre Austin pulses with the beat of live music and energetic crowds. Sixth Street buzzes with bars and clubs where you can catch local bands any night of the week. The towering State Capitol and historic Paramount Theatre anchor the city's cultural scene, while Lady Bird Lake offers a peaceful escape with scenic trails and paddleboarding opportunities. Hotels range from sleek high-rises to boutique spots in restored buildings, with most attractions just a short walk away. The area is incredibly walkable, with plenty of ride-sharing options and bike rentals for exploring beyond the city centre core. Food trucks and upscale restaurants alike serve authentic Texan flavours between music venues.
South Congress buzzes with Austin's creative heartbeat, packed with quirky boutiques and music venues that'll make your Instagram followers jealous. The iconic "I Love You So Much" mural practically begs for your selfie, while local artists and musicians create the soundtrack to your wandering. Lady Bird Lake offers a peaceful escape when the vibrant street scene gets too loud. Fuel your adventures at food trucks serving legendary breakfast tacos or splurge on farm-to-table Tex-Mex with the locals. Most spots in this walkable area sit within a 6-block radius, making car-free exploration a breeze. When night falls, hop between live music venues and craft cocktail bars until 2am.
Central East Austin blends history and hipness with its vibrant cultural scene. The George Washington Carver Museum celebrates Black heritage while Victory Grill serves up legendary live music. Colourful murals splash across converted warehouses, and food trucks dish out mouthwatering tacos next to craft breweries and art galleries. This area offers authentic experiences with easy city centre access. Boutique hotels and renovated homes provide stylish places to stay, while the MetroRail Red Line and bike lanes make getting around a breeze. Weekend markets showcase local artists and musicians who keep Austin's creative spirit alive.
Zilker delivers a double dose of Austin's famous outdoor magic and creative spirit. This leafy escape revolves around its massive 351-acre park, where locals splash in the always-perfect 68° waters of Barton Springs Pool. The area hosts major events like Austin City Limits Music Festival while beautiful trails wind along Lady Bird Lake. The Umlauf Sculpture Garden adds a touch of artistic charm to your nature fix. Tree-lined streets showcase a mix of charming bungalows and modern homes where holiday rentals are your best bet for accommodation. Getting around is easiest by bike or rideshare since public transit is limited. When hunger strikes, grab breakfast tacos from food trucks near the park or take a short walk to South Lamar for more dining options.
The Domain is Austin's upscale playground where sleek glass towers house designer boutiques and tech giants like Amazon and Facebook. You'll find luxury shopping at Louis Vuitton and Neiman Marcus alongside a surprisingly good live music scene. The Museum of Ice Cream offers a quirky break between splurges, while outdoor plazas create perfect people-watching spots. Restaurants serve a range of dishes, from craft cocktails to contemporary American cuisine, on stylish patios. While hotels offer modern luxury, the area lacks Austin's signature weirdness. Getting around is easy within the development, but you'll need a car or ride-share to explore the rest of the city.
If you'd like to get a taste of Austin student life, check out University of Texas at Austin in Downtown Austin. Our travellers also like the art galleries and museums in the area.
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Sixth Street, a popular place for shoppers in Downtown Austin. Splash some more cash at Rainey Street, West Sixth Street and Franklin Barbecue.
Austin Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Austin. Our travellers also like the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
After visiting Zilker Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
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.
During your trip to Austin, you can search for that perfect souvenir at South Congress Avenue. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Live music spills from every doorway along Sixth Street, beckoning visitors into lively bars and clubs. Kayak Lady Bird Lake for skyline views, then cool off at Barton Springs Pool's refreshing natural waters.
You can choose a great hotel in Austin from NZ$120 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Drury Inn & Suites Austin North and Austin Uncommon Room Rentals are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Austin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Austin?
You can choose a great hotel in Austin from NZ$120 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Drury Inn & Suites Austin North and Austin Uncommon Room Rentals are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Austin that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Can I book Austin hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Austin hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Austin?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Austin are The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Hotel ZaZa Austin, and Hotel Ella. The Driskill, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe, plus designer toiletries in the guestrooms. Hotel ZaZa Austin and Hotel Ella are also popular luxury stays in great Austin locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Austin?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Austin include:
If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Onion Creek Dog Park and Windsor Oak Hill Dog Park. You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Austin.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Austin?
Some of the best Austin hotels for kids include Drury Inn & Suites Austin North, The Westin Austin at The Domain, and Holiday Inn Austin Airport by IHG. Drury Inn & Suites Austin North is a kid-friendly hotel in St. Johns with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Westin Austin at The Domain in The Domain with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Austin Airport by IHG is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Austin by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Austin hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Austin hotels with a pool. The LINE Austin is a great hotel in Downtown Austin with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its poolside restaurant and poolside bar. The Carpenter Hotel is a popular hotel in Zilker that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Austin with a pool.
What are some of the best Austin hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Austin hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
Heywood Hotel: A hotel in East Cesar Chavez with an average guest rating of 10
What are some popular hotels in central Austin?
If you're looking for hotels in central Austin, check out Hotel Viata and The Westin Austin Downtown. Travelers love Hotel Viata for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. The Westin Austin Downtown is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant and a poolside bar. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Zilker Park, Lake Austin, and Moody Center. Downtown Austin and South Congress are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Austin vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Austin hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Austin
Find out more about Austin
Visitors really like Austin, especially its live music, festivals and bars. Activities like cycling give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, you may want to head to Sixth Street to shop. While you're here, make time to enjoy other sights such as Lake Travis.
