South Congress
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Popular places to visit
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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.
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.
Things to do
Austin Murals & Mimosas Roofless Party Bus Tour
Austin Mural and Instagram Tour by Electric Pedicab
Austin Street Art and Street Food Tour with Local Guide
Austin Mural Selfie Tour by Pedicab
Private Clear Kayak Tour on Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas
Top hotels in South Congress
Aiden Austin City Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jul, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Austin Downtown South Congress
Reviewed on 17 Jul, 2025
South Congress Hotel
Reviewed on 14 Jul, 2025
Colton House Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025
Hyatt Regency Austin
Reviewed on 16 Jul, 2025
Austin Motel
Reviewed on 5 Jul, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Congress
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.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
Zilker
While visiting Zilker, you might make a stop by sights like Zach Theatre and Lady Bird Lake.
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
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.
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.